NZ Tech Podcast 128: A chat with Graham Mitchell, CEO, Crown Fibre Holdings
An update on the challenges and opportunities of Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) in New Zealand as Paul Spain chats with Graham Mitchell (CEO – Crown Fibre Holdings).
This episode hosted by Paul Spain (@paulspain). Crown Fibre Holdings can found at www.crownfibre.govt.nz or on Twitter: @crownfibre.
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Episode 122: A chat with Chris Quin – CEO, Telecom Retail
For this special NZ Tech Podcast episode Paul Spain talks with Chris Quin, CEO at Telecom Retail about Business in NZ, Ultra-Fast Broadband, 4G LTE Mobile, The Icehouse (Quin is Chairman of the Board) and of Telecom NZ past, present and future.
This episode hosted by Paul Spain (@paulspain) with guest Chris Quin (@chrisjquin).
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Episode 120: The big smartphone giveaway, Telco news both good and bad
This week we discuss our big smartphone giveaway, TelstraClear disappears, HD Voice, Telecom UFB announcement and large job cuts, finalists announced for the Hi-Tech Awards and sad news regarding 2degrees CEO Eric Hertz.
We’re giving away three handsets as part of our audience survey:
- Google Nexus 4 (Kindly provided by 2degrees Mobile)
- HTC Windows Phone 8X (Kindly provided by Vodafone NZ)
- Nokia Lumia 920 (Kindly provided by Telecom NZ)
We’d value your assistance in completing our survey, please visit our Survey page here.
This episode hosted by Paul Spain (@paulspain) with guest Sim Ahmed of Idealog/StopPress (@simantics).
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Episode 119: Windows Blue, Galaxy S4 pricing, device hands on
In the spotlight – Windows codename ‘Blue’, refreshed Windows 8 apps, Telecom UFB launch, Samsung Galaxy S4 launch price and a chat about hands on time with a variety of devices across Windows, Android and iOS.
This episode hosted by Paul Spain (@paulspain) with guests Waikato Times representatives Chris Gardner (@chrisgardnernz) and David Hallett (@davidhallett).
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Episode 115: Vodafone NZ 4G LTE launch with Russell Stanners and Tony Baird
Vodafone launched 4G LTE in New Zealand today. In this mini-episode of the NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain spoke with Vodafone’s Russell Stanners (Chief Executive Office) and Tony Baird (Chief Network Officer) to hear about the launch, Rural Broadband, Ultra-Fast Broadband and the acquisition of TelstraClear.
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Episode 98: New Android and Chrome devices, Kiwi planes, McAfee murder mystery
Topics incl CallPlus’ unlimited business Ultra-Fast Broadband plan, Kim Dotcom (again), Hactivate.me, Pacific Aerospace’s $88m Russian deal, Acer’s US$199 Chromebook, McAfee founder in murder mystery, new Android devices from Samsung, Aakash and Huawei.
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Episode 90: iPhone 5, $99 uncapped UFB Internet, PlayStation Super Slim
We play with Apple’s iPhone 5, discover iOS 6, discuss PlayStation Super Slim, Orcon’s $99 unlimited internet/calling plan, Jellybean for Galaxy SIII, American TV programming coming to TV3 within hours of airing in the US, Auckland mobile wallet trial and lastly Windows 8 phones + tablets.
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Episode 84: Apple vs Samsung, Ultra-Fast Broadband and in car Bluetooth
This week we discuss the Apple vs Samsung jury decision, robotic lawn mowers and vacuums, Bluetooth car stereo, Chorus, VMOB and Paul’s new Ultra-Fast Broadband from Vodafone. We also discuss smartphone and tablet happenings.
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Episode 81: Game of Codes, UFB, Mars landing, 2degrees hits 1 million
Local topics this week include 2degrees growth, Pacific Fibre’s shutdown, Snap and Telecom NZ Ultra Fast Broadband and event Game of Codes. The big international topic is the landing of Curiosity on Mars (photos) – we also chat about what happened to Microsoft’s Metro design language and draw a winner for the Nokia Lumia 610.
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Episode 65: Pacific Fibre, Mac Malware, Scammers
This episode we discuss Scammers being caught, Instagram’s $1B sale, Mac Malware, NZ startup Unified Inbox, Quickflix, Drones in the sky, layoffs at Yahoo and Sony, and we talk with Pacific Fibre CEO Mark Rushworth about their big announcements this week.
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You can also follow our guests via Twitter, Facebook or Google+. This week we featured Paul Spain (@paulspain) in the studio with Skip Parker (@urbankiwinz) and Nate Dunn (@nate)