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Disconnection anxiety hitting home for Kiwis
Unified Communications

Disconnection anxiety hitting home for Kiwis

A new survey reveals just how much of an impact the internet is having on Kiwis - and our anxiety when disconnected.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016
Kiwis: Say goodbye to US Netflix
Digital Entertainment

Kiwis: Say goodbye to US Netflix

Kiwis using VPNs to access Netflix US are now facing blocks as the streaming giant enforces restrictions on global content access.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
Netflix goes bye-bye
Digital Entertainment

Netflix goes bye-bye

Netflix cracks down on users accessing overseas programming via VPNs and proxies, upsetting Kiwi and Australian subscribers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
It's a wrap: our best stories of the year
Digital Entertainment

It's a wrap: our best stories of the year

As another year comes to an end and we all get ready to eat, drink and be merry, we take a look back at 2015 in all its glory.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Dec 2015
Wireless Nation launches exclusive Netflix device
Digital Entertainment

Wireless Nation launches exclusive Netflix device

Wireless Nation launches NightShift, an exclusive Netflix device, to help New Zealand users save time, money and data.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Aug 2015
Are TV networks out of step with tech?
Digital Entertainment

Are TV networks out of step with tech?

Ignoring such a public outcry could be seen as a balsy move, or it could highlight just how out of touch with tech mediaworks execs are.

By Patrick Pilcher • 5 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2015
Payday for CallPlus founders in $250M sale to M2
Unified Communications

Payday for CallPlus founders in $250M sale to M2

M2 Group, the ASX-listed voice and data services company, has agreed to acquire New Zealand's Call Plus for $250 million, gaining the nation's third l.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
First 'Netflix Recommended' TVs revealed
Gaming

First 'Netflix Recommended' TVs revealed

Netflix reveals the first batch of TVs with the Netflix Recommended TV designation. Each will bear a Netflix Recommended TV logo in retail stores.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Apr 2015
Samsung ups its TV-streaming game with new deals
Gaming

Samsung ups its TV-streaming game with new deals

Samsung Smart TVs in NZ enhance streaming with exclusive Netflix and PGA Tour apps, offering unrivalled on-demand content.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2015

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Netflix and pepperoni - lazy man's guide to Valentine's Day
Digital Entertainment

Netflix and pepperoni - lazy man's guide to Valentine's Day

We've put together some wonderfully cheesy, hopelessly soppy films to get you in the the mood this Valentine's as you stuff your face with Cheezels.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Feb 2016
The implications of #NetflixEverywhere: The view of a (near) Netflix planet
Digital Entertainment

The implications of #NetflixEverywhere: The view of a (near) Netflix planet

At CES this week, Netflix announced that its online subscription service had been switched on in 130 new markets across the world.

By Tony Gunnarsson • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016
D-Link AC3200 Ultra Wi-Fi Router - the fortress of technology
Digital Entertainment

D-Link AC3200 Ultra Wi-Fi Router - the fortress of technology

Networking specialists D-Link have created the ultimate wireless router, ideal for large homes with multiple users.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jun 2015
Everything you need to know about video streaming in NZ
Unified Communications

Everything you need to know about video streaming in NZ

Kiwis spoiled for choice with a plethora of video streaming services, from Netflix's global hits to local gems on Lightbox and more.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2015
Netflix ranks NZ streaming speeds
Unified Communications

Netflix ranks NZ streaming speeds

Popular streaming service Netflix has released findings on how Kiwi internet providers stack up in regards to streaming speeds.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 12th May 2015
Is Netflix and co slowing down your internet?
Unified Communications

Is Netflix and co slowing down your internet?

Is TV streaming impacting ISP performance? Large dips in speed evident during peak viewing hours, according to TrueNet.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2015
While you were sleeping: Wall Street erases earlier gains
Wearables

While you were sleeping: Wall Street erases earlier gains

Wall Street fell, giving up earlier gains, as investors positioned themselves for the US corporate earnings season.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
Lightbox drops price on Netflix launch, 2degrees may need online TV too
Unified Communications

Lightbox drops price on Netflix launch, 2degrees may need online TV too

Spark's online television service Lightbox has responded to tomorrow's arrival of newcomer Netflix by dropping its monthly pricing.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015

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