Portability
Customers cling to mobile numbers while changing networks
New data from Telecommunications Carriers Forum shows Kiwis taking ownership of their numbers
The number of 2degrees customers who have brought their existing mobile number with them when joining New Zealand’s newest mobile network has now reached 75,000.
Called ‘number porting’, the ability for a mobile user to keep ownership of their number when switching networks is a relatively unknown and underutilised service in New Zealand.
According to Bill McCabe, chief operating officer…
Tags: 2degrees, Customer Numbers, number portability, TCF
Launch of 2degrees $10 Text Pack means 500 texts at 2 cents each to any network
Plus a buy-one-get-one free launch offer
2degrees, New Zealand’s newest mobile network company, today launched its first text bundle with 2degrees $10 Text, offering 500 texts to any New Zealand network.
At a cost of 2cents a text to any network, the offer reflects 2degrees’ continued commitment to keeping Kiwis connected, no matter what their phone prefix.
“Mobile text users have largely been held hostage, paying high prices to text friends and…
Great handset and SIM offer until the end of March
There’s never been a better time to join 2degrees mobile. Get a Nokia 5030 for just $49 and save $100 on a Nokia 2330 - now only $79.
Plus if you bring your 027 or 021 number across to 2degrees we’ll give you a $10 airtime credit.

Eric Hertz
Mike Goss
Larrie Moore