2degrees stories - Page 2
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2degrees promotes Emma-Kate Greer to Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
Wed, 1st Mar 2023
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edutech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Emma-Kate Greer promoted to Chief Corporate Affairs Officer by 2degrees. Will continue to focus on sustainability and Kaupapa Mori initiatives.
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ComCom examines issues with Connexa, 2degrees acquisition
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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network infrastructure
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commerce commission
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m&a
Connexa's acquisition of mobile infrastructure assets from Two Degrees Networks faces competition scrutiny from the Commerce Commission.
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MyRepublic tops Ookla's NZ Q4 internet performance report
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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personal computing devices
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apple
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myrepublic
Ookla's quarterly reports on the state of New Zealand's mobile and fixed networks has been released, revealing MyRepublic as a leading provider.
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2degrees announces sale of telco tower assets to Connexa
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
2degrees has announced the pending sale of its passive mobile telecommunications tower assets to Connexa for NZD $1.076 billion.
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NZ big business is thriving while SMBs struggle to keep up
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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2degrees
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sme
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business costs
A 2degrees report reveals big business is thriving as SMBs struggle to keep up, while increasing costs are the leading issue for all businesses.
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2degrees announces consumer availability of its eSIMS
Tue, 23rd Aug 2022
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smartphones
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
2degrees has launched its eSIMs for consumer customers just over two weeks after releasing eSIMs for businesses.
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2degrees announces appointments to newly established board
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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uc
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healthtech
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telco
2degrees has announced Liz Coutts as the board chair, while Russell Stanners and Kathy Meads join her as directors.
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2degrees unveils eSIM functionality for selected devices
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
2degrees has enabled eSIM functionality to work with a variety of Apple, Samsung and Oppo devices, including a range of iPads.
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2degrees launches 13 new 5G coverage areas, network upgrades
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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2degrees
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bso
2degrees has announced it has launched 13 new 5G areas in June, as the company continues its 5G rollout and investment.
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2degrees and Vocus merger officially complete, set to bring new offerings to NZ telco market
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
2degrees and Vocus NZ have completed their merger, promising new offerings for customers and cementing their position as a challenger brand.
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Opensignal report analyses and awards NZ network providers
Fri, 6th May 2022
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uc
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network infrastructure
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5g & beyond
The recent Opensignal Mobile Network Experience Report has revealed new findings and award recognitions for the NZ telco market.
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2degrees partners with Umbrellar and Microsoft for cloud solutions
Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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microsoft
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cloud services
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customers
2degrees partners with Microsoft and Umbrellar to launch Cloud Navigator, delivering streamlined cloud services for Kiwi businesses.
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Cell tower sales may pay off for consumers
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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chorus
The possible sale of cellular telecommunications towers by the two biggest network owners could lead to cheaper services for consumers over the longer term.
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ComCom grants clearance for Vocus, 2degrees merger
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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endpoint protection
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edr
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commerce commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance to a transaction that would see the merger of the Vocus Group with 2degrees.
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2degrees officially launches 5G Network rollout in New Zealand
Mon, 28th Feb 2022
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
After a series of tests and optimisation demonstrations over the last year, 2degrees has announced the official launch of its 5G Network in New Zealand.
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2degrees helps working Kiwis switch off with new app
Mon, 14th Feb 2022
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smartphones
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hybrid & remote work
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apps
New app by 2degrees aims to encourage mindful phone use among New Zealand adults, who are seeking a better balance between online and real life.
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New CEO unveiled for proposed 2degrees-Orcon merger
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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uc
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telco
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orcon
Mark Callander will become CEO of a combined 2degrees and Orcon Group business pending merger approval. The merged company will be known as 2degrees.
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ComCom has issues with the 2degrees, Vocus merger
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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orcon
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m&a
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2degrees
The Commerce Commission is calling for public submissions on the likely competitive effects of the proposed merger between 2degrees and Vocus.
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2degrees, Orcon merger to take on telco powerhouses Vodafone and Spark
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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uc
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telco
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orcon
2degrees and Orcon Group plan to merge, creating New Zealand's third-largest telco, offering mobile, broadband, and energy services.
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2degrees launches new business product to tackle hybrid engagement problems
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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customers
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phone
2degrees has launched its new Group Text business product to help solve many of the challenges that have come from hybrid work and engagement.