Taryn Hamilton stories
Taryn Hamilton writes extensively about developments and controversies in the telecommunications and internet service provider sectors. Through these stories, readers can gain insights into business strategies, advertising disputes, and policy changes impacting internet services and customer experiences.
The recent coverage highlights key industry movements such as advertising bans by major television networks, the rollout of next-generation broadband technologies, and evolving customer service approaches, including culturally mindful initiatives. Engaging with Taryn Hamilton's writing offers readers an understanding of how technological advancements and corporate decisions shape the digital landscape.
2degrees appoints Emma-Kate Greer as new Chief Customer Officer
Wed, 22nd May 2024
2degrees appoints Emma-Kate Greer as new Chief Customer Officer, aiming to enhance customer experience across its vast network of services and stores.
Orcon brings faster fibre to Christchurch with Hyperfibre offering
Mon, 1st Aug 2022
Orcon has today launched the next generation of fibre speeds in Christchurch, bringing its Hyperfibre offering to the city.
Slingshot partners with Open for single-bill insurance
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Slingshot partners with Open to offer insurance, energy, and telecoms on a single bill, providing convenience and discounts.
Orcon scraps business & residential internet plans for more 'tailored' approach
Mon, 24th May 2021
Vocus-owned ISP Orcon is replacing its 'business' and 'residential' plans with a tailored approach to meet every customer's needs.
Chorus launches Hyperfibre across New Zealand
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
Chorus has launched Hyperfibre, the next-gen broadband technology, across New Zealand, offering faster speeds and changing the digital landscape for Kiwis.
Slingshot makes Te Reo Maori important part of customer experience
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
Internet service provider, Slingshot, is recruiting Te Reo-speaking support staff to provide customer service in Te Reo Maori.
'Money grabbing, tone deaf' - Vocus, Vodafone, 2degrees slam Chorus over fibre price increases
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
Vocus, Vodafone and 2degrees criticize Chorus for raising wholesale broadband prices amidst a looming economic crisis.
TV3 joins Banned of Brothers... Blocks Slingshot adverts
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
Slingshot's latest TV ads banned by TV3, Sky TV and TVNZ for featuring the Internet Service Provider's Global Mode service.
TVNZ joins the party... Bans Slingshot adverts
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
TVNZ bans Slingshot's 'Global Mode' ads, joining SKY in a move criticised as 'anti-competitive' by Slingshot GM.
Let the Sky Fall… TV giant bans Slingshot adverts
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
Sky TV bans Slingshot’s Global Mode ads, calling them “unjustified and petty”. ISP claims move is censorship. #SkyTV #Slingshot #GlobalMode.