2degrees

About

2degrees is a U.S. and British-owned mobile phone provider operating in New Zealand with 580,112 customers (12.5% of New Zealand's population). They launched on 5 August 2009 after 9 years of planning. 2degrees currently offers prepaid and pay monthly mobile services. 2degrees has spent $250 million building its network in the main city centers of Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, plus the tourist destination Queenstown. Their network will work with GSM and UMTS mobiles compatible with the competing Vodafone and Telecom XT networks. In areas without 2degrees coverage handsets will roam on Vodafone's GSM and UMTS network. 2 Degrees now has launched full services using GSM-900 and UMTS-2100 technology in Hamilton and Tauranga. Both these areas are now mobile broadband zones, providing New Zealand's cheapest Prepaid Mobile Broadband. As a part of the new cell site build program cell sites have recently been constructed in or are in the process of being constructed in Whangarei, Rot

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Location

Auckland, New Zealand