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Vodafone sorry for service disruption
Unified Communications

Vodafone sorry for service disruption

Vodafone has apologised to customers affected by a network failure in the weekend which affected customers in the Bay of Plenty.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Mar 2010
Minister orders investigation into 111
Government

Minister orders investigation into 111

The government has launched an investigation in the failure of some emergency 111 calls in Auckland this morning.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2010
Alcatel Lucent NZ boss resigns, new appointment made
Unified Communications

Alcatel Lucent NZ boss resigns, new appointment made

Alcatel Lucent NZ CEO Steve Lowe resigns; Jyoti Mahurkar-Thombre to assume leadership on 8 March amid ongoing Telecom XT network issues.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2010
Another corporate revisits XT migration
Unified Communications

Another corporate revisits XT migration

Fonterra halts XT Network migration pending Telecom's explanation of recent outages, joining the Automobile Association in reassessing their telecom strategies.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2010
Telecom stumps up $5m for XT compensation
Customers

Telecom stumps up $5m for XT compensation

Telecom pledges USD $5m for XT outage compensation, offering free calls, texts, and data, while also donating USD $250,000 to local charities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
XT - independent review, angry CEO
Unified Communications

XT - independent review, angry CEO

Telecom announces an independent review after XT Network crashes again, leaving the CEO angry at letting customers down.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2010
[UPDATES] XT down again?
Unified Communications

[UPDATES] XT down again?

Telecom's XT network suffers second outage in an hour, affecting customers south of Taupo. Full service expected by 1pm, says Telecom on Twitter.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2010
Telecom apologises for ongoing XT outage
Cloud Services

Telecom apologises for ongoing XT outage

Telecom is apologising for a massive outage that continues to affect the XT Network south of Taupo today, blaming it on a 'technical fault'.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2009
Major XT Network outage
Outage

Major XT Network outage

[Update] Telecom is reporting via Twitter a massive outage on the XT Network this morning with no coverage south of Taupo.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2009

Stories from Other Regions

Outage stories

We want a say in XT review - TUANZ
TUANZ

We want a say in XT review - TUANZ

Major users are demanding input into Telecom's independent review into why the XT Network crashed twice in two months.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
Telecom compensates customers
Outage

Telecom compensates customers

XT customers will get free calling to Telecom landlines and Telecom mobiles this weekend in compensation for Monday's outage.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2009