Earthquake stories

"We have not lost any data but a number of our systems need to be brought back up to restore all our services."More

“Working around the clock, Spark, Vodafone, 2 Degrees, Chorus and other smaller operators have employed every ounce of Kiwi spirit and ingenuity."More

“Our recommendation is for Kaikoura broadband customers, regardless of their provider, is to try reconnecting to their broadband."More

Spark broadband customers who have been forced to move due to the earthquakes no longer need to deal with early termination & moving fees.More

“We are optimistic about restoring fixed line and broadband services in Kaikoura in the short term."More

The disaster earthquake that struck New Zealand yesterday damaged a major fibre optic cable that all three telcos are working to resolve.More

IN PICS: Kiwis have posted a flood of imagery to social media platforms following the severe earthquake that rattled several parts of the country.More

Twitter reactions to the latest magnitude 7.5 earthquake that was felt widely across Canterbury and Wellington have been flooding the site today.More

Facebook a hub of news activity following earthquakes in North Canterbury.More

In an urgent update, the NZQA has advised all New Zealand Scholarship examinations have been postponed in light of this morning’s earthquakes.More

“We hope everyone is safe and not too shaken. Stay strong, listen to civil defence reports and check on those around you."More

UoC Professor Paul Millar believes it’s never been more important to focus on preserving the record of what Canterbury went through.More

Canon ANZ has outlined the impact the Japanese earthquake will have on its New Zealand business. More

It seemed as if the worst was over, but another earthquake struck.More

Both Kiwi-based and international tech companies have pulled together to donate equipment to Christchurch businesses. More

Microsoft business software training is being offered free to Christchurch businesses affected by the earthquake.More

Ralph Chivers steps up to lead the company’s Christchurch earthquake recovery efforts. More

Apple may face shortages of key components for iPad 2 as a result of the Japanese earthquake. More

The Apple CEO has emailed all staff in Japan with a message of support following last week's earthquake. More

2degrees, Telecom and Vodafone all offer credits to customers who called Japan following the earthquake last week. More

Ex-Vodafone Australia CEO to lead the company's business recovery efforts in Christchurch.More

All efforts must be focused on recovery following the recent disaster, says Apple spokesperson. More

Microsoft will waive all XP and Office 2007 licensing fees on refurbished PCs donated to Christchurch.More

The free texts were added to customers' accounts this morning and are valid through to March 20th.More