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Cyber security threats becoming more sinister and advanced
3 October 2014
MEDIA RELEASE - Recent research commissioned by Vodafone has identified that 56% of New Zealand businesses experience IT security attacks at least once a year. Yet nearly half of all companies surveyed (45%) felt their business did not have adequate tools and policies in place to prevent or mitigate cyber threats.
No data drought – Vodafone doubles data for rural customers
4 September 2014
MEDIA RELEASE - Vodafone's average rural broadband customer chews through 13GB of data per month.Average data usage by Vodafone's rural customers has increased by 50% in the last 12 months.
Vodafone gives $100,000 to help power new Wellington Free Ambulance
29 July 2014
MEDIA RELEASE - Wellingtonians will have another new ambulance on the road with the launch of a new free ambulance enabled by corporate donations – including $100,000 from Vodafone.
New Zealand Post Group and Vodafone announce network services agreement
24 July 2014
MEDIA RELEASE - A new agreement between New Zealand Post and Vodafone will lead to a complete redesign of New Zealand Post’s network services.
Vodafone launches Fantastic Fridays – and says thanks to customers
23 July 2014
MEDIA RELEASE - Love Fridays? So do we! And soon, Vodafone customers won’t have to wait all week for that Friday feeling with the launch of Fantastic Fridays – an incredible range of movie, music and sports experiences, and fantastic Prepay Deals.
Vodafone first to begin 4G rollout with 700MHz
22 July 2014
MEDIA RELEASE - It might only make up 1.1 per cent of New Zealand’s population, but Papakura has raced ahead to become the first district to receive superfast 4G mobile technology with 700MHz spectrum.
Vodafone NZ Foundation and the Tindall Foundation
19 July 2014
MEDIA RELEASE - Joint funding partners Vodafone NZ Foundation and the Tindall Foundation are delighted to be backing the Cannons Creek Boxing Academy which opened today. The project is set to turn around the lives of at-risk boys in Porirua.
Vodafone launches its Smart 4 power – the smart value choice for 4G
17 July 2014
MEDIA RELEASE - Vodafone has made 4G a reality for more Kiwis today, with the launch of its first “own brand” 4G-capable smartphone – the Vodafone Smart 4 power – for just $349.
C’mon Kiwis – bring in your unwanted phones!
8 July 2014
MEDIA RELEASE - Vodafone is encouraging Kiwis to gather their unwanted phones and bring them to a Vodafone store for recycling– now the Government has given a green tick to the industry’s mobile recycling scheme.
Video Archive
Vodafone's massive life hack for young Kiwis Play
21 March 2018
At the end of the week-long Vodafone Hackathon there’s a palpable energy in the air.
Vodafone launches world's largest future jobs programme Play
21 March 2018
Media release - Vodafone has launched a ground-breaking international future jobs programme in 18 countries including New Zealand, to provide career guidance and access to training in the digital economy.
The innovative company bringing sharing to the cut-throat world of parking Play
15 March 2018
Media release - Today Vodafone is ushering in the next leap forward in AI (Artificial Intelligence) and IoT (Internet of Things), with applications open for the successful accelerator programme, Vodafone xone.
Reflecting with Pride Play
12 March 2018
Opinion piece - Sam Sutherland is Vodafone's Social Media Advisor, and gives us his behind the scenes take on Vodafone's first Pride parade march.
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 reveals New Zealand's most connected Hotspots Play
18 January 2018
Media Release - Opito Bay has been named the most connected holiday hotspot in New Zealand, according to data that’s just been released by Vodafone.
Vodafone supports new Evidence Based Policing Centre Play
15 December 2017
Vodafone New Zealand’s CEO Russell Stanners was on the frontline in Wellington this week as the new Evidence Based Policing Centre was opened by Police Minister Stuart Nash.
New Zealanders highlight te reo Māori names to be updated on Google Maps Play
1 December 2017
Vodafone is honoured to have received special recognition at this year's Māori Language Awards run by the Māori Language Commission.
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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