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3,000 soldiers, 13 NGOs and the Vodafone Instant Network
7 November 2017
The Vodafone Foundation’s Instant Network team has returned from a rare opportunity to participate in an exhausting but fulfilling New Zealand Defence Force military exercise. Team Leader, Lise Mackie, shares her experience.
Vodafone unveils future of voice calling
6 November 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - Following Spark’s decision to shut down the PSTN* Network used for landlines progressively over the next five years, Vodafone today announced its plans to set up homes and businesses for the future with voice calling over broadband.
Kiwis set to enter a world of entertainment with Vodafone TV Play
1 November 2017
MEDIA RELEASE - From tomorrow, Kiwis will be able to experience the future of television – with Vodafone TV consoles available to take home, plug in and open up a world of entertainment like never before.
The smart speed powering a marathon mission
1 November 2017
For Kyriakos Exadaktylos, Vodafone Group Head of Network standards, the future is sensors when it comes to breaking a massive marathon barrier.
Game on with Vodafone's zero latency project
1 November 2017
Massively multiplayer online games are a rapidly growing industry increasingly involving both professional players and serious amateurs wanting premium performance from their gaming rigs.
The high tech solutions that could save young people’s lives Play
1 November 2017
Ngāti Porou Hauora’s Manager Frances King, is still celebrating after being given the chance to design an app that could make all the difference to babies being born on the East Cape.
Help from the skies – the next step for Emergency Drones
27 October 2017
Poor or non-existent cellular coverage can be life-threatening in emergency situations, and Vodafone Group’s New Technologies and Innovation Manager Antonio Oliver’s team is hard at work on how to change that.
Paving the way for a truly Intelligent Transport System
27 October 2017
Vodafone has recently opened a 5G Mobility Lab at the Aldenhoven Testing Center in Germany which will be one of the first places in Europe to test out the actual usage of 5G.
Vodafone counts down on mission to the Moon
27 October 2017
While most people are aware of the array of products and services that our customers use every day, Vodafone’s engineers are also working on a number of ground-breaking technology projects around the world.
Video Archive
An Instant Network in time of need Play
9 February 2017
When disaster strikes, there’s a special kind of person who races in when everyone else is trying to get away from the danger.
Brave new world of 5G and communication devices Play
9 February 2017
So much has been made about the future of the internet, and world renowned futurist Thomas Frey believes 5G may not be that far away.
Keep your eye on sensors Play
9 February 2017
World renowned futurist Thomas Frey believes one of the key technical innovations we should now pay more attention to is sensors.
Behind the scenes: TGA Play
30 January 2017
The yellow cab of the digger slowly disappears behind a mound of sand as the cable is buried deep below the surface.
Young people find a voice through creative arts programme Play
25 January 2017
For Kiwi musician Marcus Powell, his teenage years at Massey High school were a confusing time, and he struggled with expressing himself.
Vodafone Foundation fuels champion change Play
25 January 2017
There are some relationships that transcend the typical corporate responsibility programmes, and become almost like family.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2J9SNPAo6SQ Play
8 November 2016
MEDIA RELEASE - With My Flex Prepay, Vodafone gives Kiwis flexibility to adjust the amount of data, minutes and TXT to suit their lifestyle
Moonshine Valley Play
7 November 2016
Watch the story of how Vodafone eco-site innovation brought wireless broadband to the entire rural community of Moonshine Valley for the first time.
#PhoneByDrone: Vodafone delivers its first iPhone 7 by drone Play
16 September 2016
This morning Vodafone made one of its first iPhone 7 customer deliveries by drone - the first iPhone delivery of its kind anywhere in the world.
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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Sustainability.jpg
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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