Satellite TXT stories

See how Kiwi are using One NZ Satellite to stay safer and better connected around Aotearoa.
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A woman hiking on a rocky mountain trail with a large backpack under clear blue skies.

A dream adventure, still connected

Electrician and outdoors enthusiast Brooke Thompson finally made the epic journey to Lake Hope - a destination she’d always dreamed of reaching.

With One NZ Satellite, she could share the moment with family and be kept in the loop via TXT on the ever-changing weather patterns. Staying safe and connected has never been easier.
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Game changer for the Forestry Sector

Our customer Interpine have been using the One NZ Satellite service and have said the results are game-changing and will shape innovation across the forestry sector!

Even in the most remote areas their field crews and foresters can TXT using their mobile phones connecting to satellites passing overhead just like a cell tower.
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One NZ named the most zombie resilient network

The Zombie Research Society (yes, it’s a real thing) has officially declared One NZ the most zombie-resilient network in New Zealand

But don’t take our word for it, hear what Cliff Curtis has to say about the importance of being connected with One NZ Satellite.
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Two people stand in a lush, green forest area, talking to each other.

Stay wild, stay connected

Outdoorsman Te Aorere Pewhairangi can stop hunting for service thanks to One NZ Satellite TXT, proving that even in the wops you can stay in touch.

No luck on the hunt? No worries. Fire off a text for takeaways and keep everyone happy. Staying connected with family has never been easier, no matter how remote the adventure.
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A man smiling to the camera and standing in a rocky coastal area with a gray backpack under a clear blue sky.

Get lost in nature, not off the grid

Nature lover Kalem Bernsten didn’t have to search for service whilst exploring for rare flora… One NZ Satellite had that covered.

Off-grid foraging? No worries. Send a quick TXT to your loved ones at home to keep them updated (and maybe sneak in a snack order).
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Gone fishing? Stay connected

Extreme fisherman In Joon Park knows how to stay in touch even in the most remote fishing spots, thanks to One NZ Satellite TXT.

A quick message to his wife lets her know he’d be home late. No reception? No problem. Keep your loved ones in the know, wherever the adventure takes you.
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A mother looking at a phone with her child standing next to her.

Off the grid, but not out of reach

Solo mum and outdoor enthusiast Shoshannah Shand keeps safety top of mind when hiking with the littlies, so she tested out One NZ Satellite to stay connected on the trails.

Whether it’s a day hike or a multi-day adventure, give your loved ones peace of mind with a TXT from anywhere, so you can roam freely.
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Stay in touch during a coverage wipeout

Pro surfer Paige Hareb put One NZ Satellite to the test by keeping in touch while chasing the swell in her favourite remote surf spot.

Whether you’re rallying the crew to score some epic waves or letting loved ones know you’re heading home, One NZ Satellite TXT keeps you connected when it matters most.
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A woman wearing a white t-shirt and sunglasses, is sitting in the back of a vehicle and holding an open book.

Off the grid, on your terms

As a tradie, Michiko Cooper knows the value of a break. With One NZ Satellite she can stay connected - even when she’s choosing to ignore work messages.

Heading off the grid for some well-earned downtime? Maybe best to hit "Do Not Disturb" and enjoy the silence.
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*One NZ Satellite: TXT in minutes on eligible phones and plans. TXT only and needs line of sight to sky. Terms, fair use and capacity control applies.

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