Earthquakes stories
Kiwi app developers rally together to support Christchurch earthquake victims with proceeds from app sales. 100% goes to New Zealand Red Cross.
New Zealand cancels March 8th census due to Canterbury quake, citing concern for residents and staff impact. Govt explores alternatives.
Update: Statistics Minister Maurice Williamson and Government Statistician Geoff Bascand have announced the March 8th census will not be held.
MagnumMac founder Murray Wood is presumed dead following the Christchurch earthquake as reports indicate he was in the collapsed CTV building.
NetSafe warns against Christchurch quake scam emails pretending to be from charity, advising public to be vigilant and report suspicious messages.
Vodafone supports Christchurch customers with free calls, waived fees, and aid packages after the quake, while expanding network capacity.
Company no longer experiencing network issues and is dealing with traffic well, says Chief Executive Eric Hertz.
Rackspace is giving Christchurch IT businesses free managed cloud servers. Apply on their website to jump-start your recovery.
Christchurch-based computer firm Oxygen IT has teamed up with Maxnet to offer free server collocation to businesses affected by the earthquake.
2degrees Christchurch network restoration progresses; CEO urges to make important calls as service stabilizes, despite possible fluctuations.
Christchurch's wi-fi hotspots are now free, thanks to Tomizone's initiative to help locals access information and news.
NZ telcos issue fresh updates in Christchurch, focusing on restoring services and supporting the community amidst changing situations.
Microsoft NZ steps up with free support for those hit by the Christchurch quake, aiding in IT recovery efforts for affected consumers and businesses.
Click through for all the latest updates from New Zealand's telecommunications companies about coverage and services in Christchurch.
Old fashioned corded analogue phones, that don't require a power source, can be donated at any Telecom retail store.
Google has just launched a special site that puts the most important information about the situation on one webpage.
Christchurch reeling from 6.3 magnitude quake; comms disrupted, Cathedral damaged. Live updates via #eqnz. Emergency lines: 0800 779997.
So far more than 400 aftershocks have been recorded, including three of 5.4 magnitude, and a major cleanup operation continues.
