Vodafone launches 3G in north of the Auckland Harbour Bridge (New Zealand)

According to Vodafone, it has completed its launch of 3G coverage to towns north of the Auckland Harbour Bridge and the Coromandel Peninsula, a month ahead of schedule. The telco further said that it is still on track to extend 3G coverage to 97% of the places New Zealanders live, work and play by 31 May 2009”. Recently, Vodafone made an announcement that it would complete its XT” 3G network, also with 97% coverage, by May 13.