Fonterra halts XT Network migration pending Telecom's explanation of recent outages, joining the Automobile Association in reassessing their telecom strategies.
Telecom pledges USD $5m for XT outage compensation, offering free calls, texts, and data, while also donating USD $250,000 to local charities.
Telecom announces an independent review after XT Network crashes again, leaving the CEO angry at letting customers down.
Telecom's XT network suffers second outage in an hour, affecting customers south of Taupo. Full service expected by 1pm, says Telecom on Twitter.
Telecom is apologising for a massive outage that continues to affect the XT Network south of Taupo today, blaming it on a 'technical fault'.
[Update] Telecom is reporting via Twitter a massive outage on the XT Network this morning with no coverage south of Taupo.
Problems<br />continue to plague the XT Network as cellsites are upgraded and Telecom announces<br />the company that will review the recent outages.
Major users are demanding input into Telecom's independent review into why the XT Network crashed twice in two months.
XT customers will get free calling to Telecom landlines and Telecom mobiles this weekend in compensation for Monday's outage.