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Security the biggest loser during the World Cup...
Malware

Security the biggest loser during the World Cup...

The 2014 World Cup hailed as most connected yet, but it was also a playground for cybercriminals, exposing fans to unprecedented online threats.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Jul 2014
2degrees narrows 2013 loss
Unified Communications

2degrees narrows 2013 loss

2degrees Mobile reduces 2013 losses by 20%, boasting positive operating earnings and a revenue surge amid ongoing investments.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2014
Check Point: Dangerous phishing attacks in detail...
Malware

Check Point: Dangerous phishing attacks in detail...

Phishing attacks and their more recent variations such as spear-phishing and whaling are by now well-known parts of the threat landscape.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2013
Apple-related phishing sites hit ANZ hard
Phishing

Apple-related phishing sites hit ANZ hard

ANZ rated the third highest region for hosting Apple targeted phishing sites, accounting for 10.7% of the phishing sites blocked globally in Q3 2013.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2013
Vodafone NZ stops the rot, adds 19,000 this qtr
Unified Communications

Vodafone NZ stops the rot, adds 19,000 this qtr

Telco reports customer increase across New Zealand, bucking the previous trend spanning nine consecutive quarters.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
NZ mobile data demand doubles
Unified Communications

NZ mobile data demand doubles

New Zealand's mobile data usage has doubled for the second consecutive year, driven by increased smartphone activity, says the Commerce Commission's report.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2013
Spear-phishing: Don't be the 'Catch of the Day'
Phishing

Spear-phishing: Don't be the 'Catch of the Day'

Phishing emails are designed to look like they come from a trusted source and extort personal information, which gets used in a criminal or fraudulent way.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Dec 2012
2degrees ready for mobile data battle
Unified Communications

2degrees ready for mobile data battle

2degrees turbocharges mobile broadband, adding 8 more cities to its network. Aiming to dominate in a tight race with $400M investment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Apr 2012
2degrees customer numbers climbing
Unified Communications

2degrees customer numbers climbing

2degrees sees customer numbers soar to 875,656, marking a nearly 50% jump with the introduction of business services.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2012
Tough tech decisions: 2degrees, Telecom, or Vodafone?
Unified Communications

Tough tech decisions: 2degrees, Telecom, or Vodafone?

NetGuide pits 2degrees, Vodafone, and Telecom against each other in a battle for the best mobile carrier, aiming to help consumers decide.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Jan 2012
Vodafone claims 2degrees has harmed competition
Unified Communications

Vodafone claims 2degrees has harmed competition

Why the company is taking the credit for mobile price cuts and saying competition has slowed since 2degrees launched in 2009.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Nov 2011
World's first Te Reo Maori smartphone
Unified Communications

World's first Te Reo Maori smartphone

The IDEOS X3 smartphone features menus in Te Reo, and will be available at 2degrees retail stores before Christmas.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2011
200,000 number 'ports' for 2degrees
Unified Communications

200,000 number 'ports' for 2degrees

200,000 New Zealanders have 'ported' their number to 2degrees since its launch two years ago, the company says.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2011
Vodafone customer base dips
Unified Communications

Vodafone customer base dips

Vodafone NZ sees a sharp decline of 26,000 customers as market fresh-face 2degrees makes its mark, suggesting stiff competition ahead.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 25th Jul 2011
Spammers reducing reliance on Botnets
Malware

Spammers reducing reliance on Botnets

Report reveals spam at 3-year low as spammers swap botnets for malware and phishing, outsmarting traditional IP blocks.

By Sean Mitchell • 1 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2011
2Degrees records loss
Unified Communications

2Degrees records loss

2Degrees struggles with a £76.8m loss in its fight against Telecom and Vodafone giants, despite a revenue of £107.6m.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2011
Google pushes web safety after inbox hacks
Phishing

Google pushes web safety after inbox hacks

Internet giant pushes safety message after successful phishing attacks on military, government and political Gmail users.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
2degrees worried about rural duopoly
Unified Communications

2degrees worried about rural duopoly

Rural customers don't deserve a high speed version of the mobile duopoly New Zealanders have lived with for so long, says Chief Executive Eric Hertz.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2010

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