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How to set-up Twitch in New Zealand

Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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Discover how to stream Twitch on your TV in NZ, with a hint of geekiness and the right setup. Perfect for gaming fans!.
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Dotcom fights for 1st world NZ internet

Thu, 3rd Oct 2013
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Kim Dotcom and Orcon collaborate to eliminate New Zealand's data caps and tackle the country's sub-par internet.
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How to get your computer/internet streaming services on your TV

Wed, 2nd Oct 2013
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Getting streaming services on your TV is very easy, with applications available for most devices across a range of streaming services.
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New-look Orcon appoints new CEO

Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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Under new ownership, the internet service provider appoints Greg McAlister as its new chief executive officer.
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Q&A with Greg McAlister

Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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Following his appointment as new Orcon CEO this morning, Greg McAlister talks about the market opportunities for the privately owned business.
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Kordia: Orcon deal ongoing

Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Kordia has dismissed rumours of a failed deal with internet provider Orcon, affirming that discussions are still ongoing despite delays.
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Kordia to announce Orcon sale?

Wed, 27th Mar 2013
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Kordia hints at imminent Orcon sale amid heightened buyer interest, with an announcement expected by week's end.
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On the ball Orcon in Facebook putdown

Fri, 15th Feb 2013
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Orcon dazzles with witty Facebook retort amidst minor connection hiccup, proving even technical glitches can have a humorous side.
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Have you got the Tech Factor?

Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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Simon Cowell and Will.i.am discuss the launch of an X Factor style show aimed at aspiring technology entrepreneurs.
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NZ needs new Fibre Optic cable says Orcon CEO

Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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Orcon CEO Scott Bartlett calls for a new submarine cable following Pacific Fibre's project's cancellation, warning NZ's economy may suffer without it.
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Orcon throws down gauntlet with free fibre deal

Wed, 18th Jul 2012
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State-owned ISP offers consumers, schools and businesses UFB internet for $0 per month - so what's the catch?.
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Case Study: Manaia View School using UFB

Wed, 11th Jul 2012
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Northland's Manaia View School pioneers in UFB use, enhancing learning through faster internet speeds and innovative ICT practices.
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Orcon steps up for CanTeen

Mon, 28th May 2012
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State-owned ISP signs up as official sponsor for organisation providing support for young people living with cancer.
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Orcon boss trashes doomsayer rivals

Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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Orcon's boss, Scott Bartlett, challenges doom-laden rivals, eyeing bright futures and partnerships at TelCon12.
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Orcon announces school UFB plans

Thu, 29th Mar 2012
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Orcon unveils affordable UFB plans for schools, offering up to 1000GB data, with security ensured by partnering with Watchdog.
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Orcon's UFB pricing ploy: brave or foolish?

Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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Orcon leaps into the UFB market with early pricing plans, a daring strategy amidst consumer apathy and service availability concerns.
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We won't charge more for fibre: Orcon

Wed, 7th Mar 2012
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Orcon sets the pace in NZ's internet market, promising fibre plans at copper prices starting at $75, defying industry norms for faster, more reliable access.
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Pricing announced for Orcon Genius

Wed, 20th Jul 2011
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Orcon's new Genius device offers competitive internet phone plans, starting at NZD $70 with options for more data, mobile packages, and flexible contracts.
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Orcon customers lose broadband

Wed, 19th Jan 2011
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Engineers work through the night to fix issues that saw some customers lose their broadband service yesterday.
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Orcon customers targeted by phishing scam

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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Orcon warns customers of a phishing scam with fake emails urging account updates to avoid suspension. The company advises against sharing details.