2degrees to launch services on 5 August (New Zealand)

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: 2degrees, a new name in the New Zealand mobile market, has reportedly announced to commercially launch its network on 5 August. 2degrees, formerly known as NZ Communications, has from past 8 years made attempts to build and launch a national network to break Telecom and Vodafone’s mobile duopoly.
2degrees will be taregetting the prepay market of the country and will sell cellphones, plans and SIM cards through petrol stations, supermarkets and other retailers.
The tariffs will be unveiled a day before the launch of services.