Auckland’s City Rail Link goes underground with full 4G and 5G coverage, Spark tops Opensignal for coverage, TCF updates ...

Telecommunications Development Levy reveals a largely unchanged industry structure as Spark remains the top contributor, ...

Australian private equity firm Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) has purchased 75 percent of Spark’s data centre business. The transaction is made up of $486 million in cash and an additional $98 million ...

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Learn why many writers find the iPad is better than a laptop and find out how to get started using it as your creative, digital typewriter. Apple didn't design the original iPad for writing. It was a ...

Gebbies Valley, south of Christchurch, is the site of the latest Rural Connectivity Group tower. The RCG now has 100 operational rural broadband towers. The tower offers 4G-based broadband services ...

To no-one’s surprise the Commerce Commission’s draft review of mobile termination rates recommends they stay regulated. The termination rate is the price one phone company charges another when a call ...

Vodafone’s Farmside unit says it now has 10,000 RBI customers following a surge of sign-ups during the Covid-19 lockdown. The Timaru-based business says there are 15,000 customers in total including ...

Leo satellite broadband has been popular with New Zealanders in remote areas since it first arrived four years ago. A year ago Download Weekly reported: “New Zealand has the highest number of ...

Apple’s popular MacBook Air gets an M4 speed bump, more memory, a webcam upgrade and a pale blue paint job — all for NZ$50 less than last year’s model. The 2025 MacBook Air M4 has a familiar design ...

The latest stats from APNIC, the Asia-Pacific regional Internet address registry, estimates Starlink has 85k New Zealand users. That’s a shade under 2 per cent of the total market. SpaceX has achieved ...