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CallPlus takes on the 'big boys' with new Orcon and Flip hires
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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CallPlus Group appoints new leaders for Orcon and Flip brands, positioning the three CallPlus residential brands to challenge rivals.
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Done deal as Kiwi Internet Provider buys Orcon...
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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CallPlus Group acquires Orcon, joining its portfolio of ISPs and boosting its market share to 15% in a strategic move to challenge leading providers.
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Commerce Commission extends copper pricing consultation
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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NZ Commerce Commission extends deadline for determining wholesale prices for UBA and UCLL, aiming for final decision by 1 April 2015.
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The Warehouse has 'absolutely no intention' of buying Orcon
Sat, 15th Mar 2014
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The Warehouse Group has absolutely no intention of being involved in the bid and due diligence activity for Orcon, according to company CEO Mark Powell.
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State of Orcon; Who’s buying…?
Mon, 10th Mar 2014
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Following increased media speculation that Orcon is being touted to buyers, more details of the alleged sale surfaced over the weekend.
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State of Orcon; Timeline of events…
Mon, 10th Mar 2014
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Orcon, NZ's ISP previously owned by Kordia, is back on the market under a year after being sold to Kiwi business group. #TechNews #OrconSale.
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Five bids come in for under-fire Orcon…
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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Orcon sparks bidding war: 2degrees, CallPlus, and The Warehouse among the top contenders for the ISP, reports say.
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Flip becomes one of the fastest growing ISPs
Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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Flip, a NZ broadband disruptor, eclipses 10,000 customers in a year with its unique model and competitive pricing, reshaping the ISP landscape.
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Telco welcomes Slingshot convictions for “slamming” of Telecom customers
Fri, 13th Dec 2013
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Telecom is pleased that Callplus Services Limited, trading as Slingshot, has been convicted and fined $250,000 for illegal ‘slamming’ practices.
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Slingshot fined $250,000 for “slamming” customers
Fri, 13th Dec 2013
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Slingshot fined £250,000 for misleading customers and switching services without consent, impacting competition in the telecoms market.
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Copper Tax proposal heads to court
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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CallPlus challenges the government's Copper Tax proposal in court, arguing it disregards critical factors impacting competition and customers.
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Kiwis will benefit provided the Govt don’t intervene
Tue, 5th Nov 2013
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The Commerce Commission's decision on ISP pricing for Chorus network use has been praised by CallPlus and Slingshot CEO Mark Callander.
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UFB without contract on offer for schools
Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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Telecommunications company CallPlus is offering New Zealand schools a zero term contract for ultra-fast broadband (UFB).
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Cambridge connects to UFB
Mon, 26th Nov 2012
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Cambridge leaps into the future as Ultrafast Fibre launches in the CBD, offering businesses ultra-fast broadband services.
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Unlimited ultrafast broadband = unlimited potential
Wed, 3rd Oct 2012
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The delivery of unmetered ultrafast broadband connectivity to New Zealand’s schools is a step into the future of education.
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CallPlus offers unlimited school internet
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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CallPlus pioneers in NZ by providing unlimited internet to schools, aiming to enhance education with its fibre packages and partnerships.
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CallPlus to buy back unused minutes, data
Wed, 7th Mar 2012
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CallPlus to pioneer refunds on unused mobile minutes and data, promising to curb overspending for New Zealand businesses.
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CallPlus switching telcos
Thu, 29th Sep 2011
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CallPlus and Slingshot ditch Vodafone for Telecom to boost mobile services with superior data plans and smartphone packages, aiming for growth.
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Spoiled for choice
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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Aucklanders and Rugby World Cup visitors can enjoy unlimited free wi-fi from CallPlus at 1000 hotspots, outmatching the city's existing service.
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CallPlus 'likely' to pursue damages from Telecom
Thu, 26th May 2011
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CallPlus and Slingshot CEO Mark Callander said his company will likely also issue proceedings against Telecom in light of ComCom discrimination allegations.