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Excitement builds with Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ pre-orders
8 March 2018
Media release - Vodafone is today urging customers to get in quick to take advantage of an awesome pre-sales offer ahead of the official Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ launch next Friday.
2018. Year of the Women
6 March 2018
Opinion piece – Carly Graham is Vodafone’s Head of Enterprise Solutions & Service Design. This Thursday marks International Women’s Day here in Aotearoa. But in 2018, more than any other year, it’s about so much more than just one day.
Vodafone’s innovative approach to boost women in technology Play
6 March 2018
Media release - Vodafone is today launching a three pronged strategy to address worryingly low levels of representation of women in New Zealand technology companies.
Why Vodafone wants you to give a hoot about our fine feathered friend Play
1 March 2018
For Vodafone Enterprise Director Ken Tunnicliffe supporting an innovative fundraising event for Child Cancer Foundation was an easy decision.
Vodafone's Mission to the Moon
28 February 2018
Media Release - Vodafone New Zealand is excited to share the news of a joint initiative between Vodafone Germany, Berlin based PTScientists and Audi to bring 4G coverage to the Moon next year - 50 years after the first NASA astronauts walked on its surface.
Vodafone to offer new SKY pricing
28 February 2018
Media Release - Vodafone welcomes a bold move by SKY TV today to shake up its pricing and packages for the first time in many years.
Vodafone trials world's first IOT drone tracking
26 February 2018
Vodafone Group today announced the commencement of trials of the world’s first air traffic control drone tracking and safety technology.
Vodafone and Huawei complete world's first 5G call
26 February 2018
Vodafone and Huawei have jointly completed the world’s first call using the Non-standalone (NSA) 3GPP 5G new radio (NR) standard and sub6 GHz spectrum. The call, using a test network, took place in Spain just ahead of Mobile World Congress which starts on February 26.
Vodafone's SUB2 project trials body sensors
26 February 2018
Elite athletes and their coaches attempting to run a marathon in less than two hours for the first time will be able to monitor running efficiency and body and environmental temperature in real time thanks to work undertaken by engineers from Vodafone’s Networks Centre of Excellence.
Video Archive
Vodafone supports Mini Robot Rumble Play
4 May 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - New Zealand’s first Mini Robot Rumble is set to bring robotics to life in smashing fashion for a new generation of Kiwi kids, in the country’s first such competition.
Taking commentating from the couch to the world Play
28 April 2017
It’s not often the top brass from a company that’s in talks with the NBA rocks up to meetings on a bicycle, but then Spalk’s Ben Reynolds is a big fan of doing things differently.
Shining a light on clever roads that save lives Play
19 April 2017
When Solar Bright’s Pat Martin has a great idea, he isn’t prepared to let anything get in his way.
Enhancing broadband and mobile services for rural communities Play
4 April 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - Vodafone, Spark and 2degrees today announced a joint proposal to improve rural broadband and mobile infrastructure. The three telecommunications providers have made a submission to the Government for the delivery of high speed broadband and mobile infrastructure using the Rural Broadband Initiative Extension (RBI2) and Mobile Black Spot Fund.
Vodafone launches world’s largest recruitment programme for women on career breaks Play
8 March 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - Vodafone today announced a major initiative designed to increase opportunities for women in the workplace.
Vodafone marks 10 years of improving lives with M-Pesa Play
22 February 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - As Vodafone marks the 10th anniversary of the world's leading mobile money service, M-Pesa, it was revealed that a record 614 million M-Pesa transactions were processed during December 2016.
Switch on date nears for Trans-Tasman Global Access (TGA) Play
20 February 2017
Telecommunications companies Spark, Vodafone and Telstra have jointly invested USD $70 million to build the undersea Tasman Global Access (TGA) cable, connecting New Zealand to Australia.
Pullen family enjoy speed boost after FibreX upgrade Play
20 February 2017
In November last year Vodafone launched FibreX – the long anticipated technology upgrade to its cable-fibre network in Wellington, Kapiti and Christchurch.
Welcome to your new life says Vodafone sponsored futurist Play
9 February 2017
World renowned futurist Thomas Frey, (video above), has a way of making the most startling of glimpses into your near future seem rosy hued, even when he’s talking about your entire way of life changing.
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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