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Testing begins at Vodafone’s first Christchurch 5G site
26 September 2019
As preparations for Vodafone New Zealand’s 5G launch progresses, the company’s Network team is pleased to confirm testing is now underway at its first South Island 5G-enabled site.
Open Letter to Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern from the Driving Change Network
26 September 2019
The Vodafone New Zealand Foundation today announced it has joined with the Driving Change Network to send an open letter to New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, about the need for access to education, mentors and resources for rangatahi to obtain driver licenses.
Media Advisory: MyVodafone update
25 September 2019
An update to MyVodafone this morning resulted in an unexpected caching issue where account summary information for three customers may have been visible to logged-in users for a brief period. The issue was detected and fixed by Vodafone and we are contacting customers impacted. We sincerely apologise for any concern this may have caused.
Vodafone unveils company Waiata for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
12 September 2019
Vodafone has unveiled a company waiata to coincide with Te Wiki o te Reo Māori.
Jason Paris, CEO in Vodafone NZ's Auckland office
10 September 2019
Vodafone New Zealand is today announcing the creation of a new team of New Zealand based customer service experts, called the X Squad.
Jason Paris alongside Ruslan Kogan
3 September 2019
A new entrant to shake up the telco market launched today, with Kogan Mobile becoming New Zealand’s newest prepay provider, and the only challenger brand currently powered by Vodafone – one of New Zealand’s leading mobile networks.
New Zealand Police and Vodafone want Kiwis to put the phone away when they’re driving
2 September 2019
New Zealand Police and Vodafone want Kiwis to put the phone away when they’re driving.
Vodafone’s first five 5G sites go live for testing in Auckland
29 August 2019
In the countdown to Vodafone NZ’s 5G launch in December, Vodafone’s network team is celebrating a milestone of five completed 5G site upgrades, with live network testing now underway in Auckland.
Vodafone, Spark and 2degrees announce new rural broadband and mobile services in twenty locations
22 August 2019
Vodafone, Spark and 2degrees today announced that new rural broadband and mobile services are now live into twenty rural locations across New Zealand.
Video Archive
Vodafone xone opens the door to the next leap forward in AI and IoT Play
13 July 2017
Parkable Director Toby Littin understands the horror of trying to find a decent park in New Zealand’s major cities. It is, pun acknowledged, what drives him.
The Kiwi innovation exploding in vineyards around the globe Play
13 July 2017
Wine Grenade CEO and Co-Founder Hamish Elmslie isn’t afraid to go against the grain when it comes to wine production.
How IoT will change New Zealand, according to Vodafone's Head of Sales, Internet of Things, Tony Guerion Play
7 July 2017
IoT (Internet of Things) technology that’s used in Formula One racing has the power to transform farming in New Zealand, says Tony Guerion, Global Head of Sales at IoT Vodafone Group Enterprise.
Ten top Kiwi innovators launch smart technology with Vodafone xone Play
6 July 2017
Spend more than a few minutes with the Hectre team, and the jokes fly thick and fast. There are a lot of quips around snapping up the “low hanging” fruit market – but the passion this trio have for smarter orchards worldwide shines through.
Vodafone readies mobile network for ‘Internet of Things’ future Play
3 July 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - Vodafone will deploy Narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT) in early 2018 to prepare for an expected surge in IoT applications over the coming years.
Cutting edge stadium technology to launch at  All Blacks Test Play
23 June 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - This Saturday’s Test match between the All Blacks and the British & Irish Lions will be the first chance for fans at the game to get a closer look at the action with the launch of the Stadium Live experience, as part of the new All Blacks app, powered by new sponsor Vodafone.
Vodafone Foundation to provide free primary and secondary education to five million children in Africa Play
20 June 2017
On World Refugee Day The Vodafone Foundation has announced it's expanding its education programmes in sub-Saharan Africa to benefit more than five million children who are marginalised and excluded from traditional education.
New Vodafone partnership powers the All Blacks Play
22 May 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Vodafone New Zealand have announced that Vodafone will become an official sponsor of the All Blacks and NZR in a four-year agreement that will create world-class digital experiences for rugby fans inside and outside the stadium.
SAR and Vodafone test ‘Search and Rescue Network’ helicopter innovation Play
13 May 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - Vodafone and Police Search and Rescue (SAR) have successfully tested a unique network prototype that has the potential to save lives by supporting real life search and rescue operations in future.
Resources
TCF-Industry-Report.jpg
5 March 2019
This toolkit was produced for Vodafone Foundation by Dr Jane Pillinger, Independent Gender Expert

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6 October 2017
On behalf of Vodafone, Futerra invited a group of leading futurists to reflect on what could go right, rather than what might go wrong.

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TCF-Industry-Report.jpg
18 March 2017
Telecommunications services have become a key staple of modern life. As consumers, we expect fast, ubiquitous access to networks that allows us to get on with our digitally-connected lives.

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21 February 2017
A report by Arthur D. Little for Vodafone Group Plc

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18 February 2017
Taxation and our total economic contribution to public finances 2015-16

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19 January 2016
The saying 'waste not want not' has never felt more meaningful. In today's world, it's more important than ever to consider the impact we have on the environment.

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