Global testing reveals Vodafone New Zealand has world’s fastest mobile download
Just received:Global leader in broadband speed testing, Ookla, has revealed Vodafone New Zealand is fastest in its Global Net Index of telecommunications companies for May 2014. The index - based on...
View ArticleVodafone Station DNS
A friend asked me to assist them with setting up Unblock-US.com to work with their stuff. The easiest way is to just alter the DNS settings on the router, or that the router gives to the client devices...
View ArticleVodafone TV - Concepts and business grade router settings
Thought I'd share the config it took to get Vodafone TV working on my HP MSR 935 router, but the general config should apply to most Cisco routers as well.Firstly, it has been widely discussed on these...
View ArticlePeak time latency jumping to over 700 ms - Milson, Palmerston North
Hi,For the last two weeks I have been seeing pings to a couple of test sites jump to over 700 ms in the evenings.Traceroute shows the 700 ms latency at my first hop... my connection is normally a very...
View ArticleFree HG659 anyone?
As a result of a few 'difficulties' moving into my new place with UFB, Vodafone mistakenly sent me 2 HG659's and told me to just keep both.I thought I'd offer it to someone on Geekzone rather than...
View ArticleiPhone 6 network limitations
I was looking at Apple's website and came across the following:"The unlocked iPhone includes all the features of iPhone but without a wireless contract commitment. You can activate and use iPhone on...
View ArticleADSL under the guaranteed speeds (Rural)
HelloI am currently living rurally out west near Massey and i have encountered several problems with my internet speeds.Firstly, the internet continually disconnects and connects by itself, caused by...
View Article60GB plan
Does anyone know whether Vodafone is providing GigaBytes as GB or Gibabits and if so, it should be Gb.Reason Im controlling distributed bandwidth and the difference between the two is...
View ArticleSwitching Sky TV to Vodafone warning...
Hi all, I was just given the horrid news that I was eligible of being charged $280 odd dollars by Vodafone for cancelling my Sky. It seems when you transfer your existing Sky subscription over to...
View ArticleWhat happened to UFB 100/50? Upload now capped at 20Mbps
This is from Vodafones website - BroadbandUltra Fast 30 - up to 30 Mbps download, 10 Mbps uploadUltra Fast 100 - up to 100 Mbps download, 20 Mbps upload (Available to new customers from 9 September...
View ArticleUFB in a cable zone
Just received a letter through the post saying that the street I'm on will be getting UFB soon. The street also has Vodafone cable on the same street which begs the question does Vodafone offer their...
View ArticleFreebee Data query
Please check my understanding. Should I get a $30 Freebie 500MB is bonus free per month each month I do a $30 top up. Unlimited TEXT. Mins at casual rates. So if a person makes minimal calling or no...
View ArticleVodafone UFB with My Sky
I currently have an ADSL broadband connection with Vodafone and a separate contract with Sky for My Sky. I want to replace the ADSL with UFB but Vodafone tell me that I will need to switch from My Sky...
View ArticleFibre Install Grief in Albany
Don't know if any Vodafone people on this Forum can expedite an inquiry… I've just moved to 9-R Lovell Court, Rosedale/Albany, (N Auckland) and am now without Internet ! I'm 'so near and yet...
View ArticleStrange DNS problems on TC/VF cable
Hi all,Ok, let me start off with saying that I'm aware Vodafone has acknowledged the DNS issues that have been plaguing my cable connection for the last 12 months. They even admitted it after about 10...
View ArticleGood case for the Samsung Galaxy ACE 3
Can anyone recommend a good case for the Samsung Galaxy ACE 3 ? (GT-S7275 from Vodafone)Vodafone dont sell cases for them, and there appears to be physical differences between the Telecom and Vodafone...
View ArticleSDU identified as a Right Of Way
Hi,I recently chose to go with Vodafone for UFB.I have moved with some friends to a rental property and asked our property manager to contact the landlords for permission to have UFB installed which...
View ArticleVDSL DNS settings
What are the default DNS settings for VDSL? Can't find them anywhere on the VF site.
View ArticleiPhone 6 and iPhone 6+ Pre-orders from Vodafone
Hi guys,We're happy to announce that you will be able to pre-order the iPhone 6 at Vodafone from 6am this Friday, 19th September. www.vodafone.co.nz/iPhone6Sorry, I really have nothing more in the way...
View ArticleFree additional 500MB on Prepay 29
Just got a text from Vodafone to receive the above.Some questions please:Is this additional free data a one-off thing or permanently available on Prepay 29 plan?What about Prepay 19? Will it also get...
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