2degrees introduces the world’s first Te Reo Maori smartphone
2degrees announced the first Te Reo Māori smartphone today at the Te Huarahi Tika Trust annual general meeting.
Māori Affairs Minister, Dr Pita Sharples, took the first call on the Huawei Android smartphone from Te Huarahi Tika Trust Chair Daphne Luke this afternoon.
2degrees worked closely with handset manufacturer, Huawei, to translate all of the menus in its IDEOS X3 smartphone to Te Reo Māori.
2degrees Director and Hautaki Trust Board member Bill…
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Hei Rere Mai - Maori careers in telecommunications
2degrees and its founding shareholder, the Hautaki Trust, have launched Hei Rere Mai (‘So You Can Fly’), a programme to increase Māori participation in the telecommunications industry.
Announced by Māori Affairs Minister, Hon. Dr Pita Sharples, the three-stage programme involves career advice, paid scholarships and careers for Māori.
Hei Rere Mai is:
· Career advice: Māori students in their last years of high school study will be provided with career advice by Accelerating Aotearoa, a…
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Where value meets value: 2degrees arrives at The Warehouse
2degrees is expanding its distribution footprint by partnering with The Warehouse – launching today in 86 stores nationwide and through the Warehouse’s online store.
Eric Hertz, 2degrees CEO, says he is delighted to be partnering with one of New Zealand’s largest retailers and most recognized brands for value.
“There is great synergy between 2degrees and The Warehouse, with both committed to offering our customers the best value for money. This partnership is…
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200,000 New Zealanders take their numbers to 2degrees
The groundswell of New Zealanders taking their whole mobile number to 2degrees – even the 021 or 027 bit – has reached a new high: 200,000 New Zealanders have now ported their number to 2degrees since it launched two years ago.
Eric Hertz, 2degrees CEO, says it is clear that a mobile number no longer belongs to the network, it belongs to the customer.
“We understand that a customer’s mobile number is…
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2degrees launches world’s slimmest smartphone – LG Optimus Black
2degrees announced today that it has launched the LG Optimus Black, providing customers with a dramatically brighter 4-inch NOVA display in the world’s slimmest mobile device.
Available for the first time in the New Zealand mobile market, the LG Optimus Black’s NOVA display is designed to be the brightest, clearest and most readable among mobile screens, providing users with an easier and more natural experience when browsing the web, reading emails, or writing…
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