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Spark makes Queenstown its first 4.5G town, earns insult from Vodafone

Mobile data plans are starting to edge up but at 4.5G speeds users could still blow a monthly cap within minutes.

Tue, 20 Jun 2017

Spark has made Queenstown New Zealand's first "4.5G" town. The tourist hotspot now has the fastest mobile network in the country.

This morning’s announcement that five cell towers in the tourist centre now support 4.5G drew oohs and ahhs from geek boys on social media.

But Spark's largest

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