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The Best Apps for Boaties
The Best Apps for New Zealand Boaties Make the most of summer on the water with these 14 apps Summer in New Zealand isn’t complete without the ocean. More than 75% of us live within 10km of the sea, and many Kiwis can’t imagine a summer without being out on the waves....
GUEST POST: Full time life on the road with kids
GUEST POST: Full time life on the road with kids We’ve heard some interesting opinions in our time about travelling with kids. We’ve been told it can’t be done, that you can’t travel with a young baby, that you can’t travel full time with children, that...
How much data do I need?
How much data do you really need per month? An easy guide to understanding your monthly data demands and steps for reducing data usage. Update 15/03/2022: Wireless Nation now offers Endless Data standard as part of its Portable WiFi and NZMCA packages. The...
What you need to know about cybersecurity
What you need to know about cybersecurity Know the threats, and take steps to keep yourself and your data safe online There’s nothing that Hollywood can’t glamourise, and in this case we’re talking about hackers. On the big screen they’re often the good...
How does wireless internet work?
How Does Wireless Internet Work? It’s the unseen wonder of the modern world - but how does it work in practice? There’s a famous quote by Arthur C. Clarke: “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic”. For many people around the world,...
NZ Travel Blogs We Love!
NZ Travel Blogs We Love! Our favourite Motorhome, Caravan, and Offgrid Bloggers and YouTubers Whether weekend road warriors or full-time motorhomers - New Zealanders are renowned travellers. We at Wireless Nation have been passionate about travel for a long...
Why Is My Internet So Slow? – And How To Fix It
Why Is My Internet So Slow? - And How To Fix It All You Need To Know To Solve This Common Complaint There is nothing more frustrating than slow internet. When your video screen freezes mid-call, when your game lags, when your attachments won’t download …...
How To Watch Live Sports Online
How To Watch Live Sports Online Don’t miss out on the action - discover how and where to watch live sports online in New Zealand, all without an antenna or box install. We Kiwis love our sports, and there’s nothing better than cheering on your team as...
Portable WiFi vs Hotspotting
What’s the best on-the-go WiFi connection? Hotspotting From Your Phone Vs Portable WiFi Modem – Which Option Is Best For You? Understanding mobile hotspotting Hotspotting or “tethering” (connecting your laptop or other devices to the internet wirelessly via your...
10 Tips for Working From Home in your Boat or Campervan
10 Tips to Work From Anywhere This Summer Turn your bach, boat, or campervan into a work-from-home office with Wireless Nation Staying at home this year hasn’t been an easy ride for many, but now summer is upon us at last with its long sunny days and...