Gecko Internet

Need a Nerd also runs Gecko Internet, an internet service provider offering ADSL, VDSL, Rural Wireless, 4G/5G Broadband and of course - Ultra Fast Fibre. NerdNet has your broadband needs sorted.

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Whatever your broadband demands, we've got a plan just for you. Our Fibre plans come in a range of speeds, from 50Mb/s to 4000Mb/s.

We’ve got the speed.

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Use your existing router with Gecko Internet, or purchase one from Need a Nerd. From small routers to whole-home WiFi, we've got you covered.

Need a router with that?

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No offshore centres here. When you call support, we'll answer from sunny Hawke's Bay.

Supported by locals.

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Pricing & info.

Find your flavour of NerdNet Broadband below.
Unsure what you can get at your place? No worries. Get in touch and we can help.

  • Fibre Home

    $103/month for Unlimited 500/100 Fibre. No contract, router required.
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    Fibre Ultra

    $113/month for Unlimited 950/400 Fibre. No contract, router required.
    Signup here

    HyperFibre

    $159 for Unlimited 2000Mbps HyperFibre.
    $189 for Unlimited 4000Mbps HyperFibre.


    HyperFibre is intended for businesses or users with a relentless need for speed. Special equipment and a high-end router will be needed - so talk to us about your requirements and we can help.
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    All plans are offered on an open-term, no contract basis. Just give us 30 days notice if you wish to cancel.

    A router is required to connect your devices to your Gecko Internet connection. We will happily recommend and source one that specifically caters to your needs. Prices Incl GST and are billed monthly.

  • If you’re out of zone for fibre you may be interested in ADSL or VDSL. Speeds on these plans vary, but are provided at the highest rate that the copper line into your home allows.

    NerdNet ADSL
    $85/month for unlimited data.
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    NerdNet VDSL
    $85/month for unlimited data.
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    All plans are offered on an open-term, no contract basis. Just give us 30 days notice if you wish to cancel. A router is required to connect your devices to your NerdNet connection. We will happily recommend and source one that specifically caters to your needs. Prices Incl GST and are billed monthly.

  • We can supply rural wireless to Hawke’s Bay rural properties using our network of transmitters and repeaters.

    Rural Wireless Unlimited
    $99/month.
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    Installation charges
    $399 billed prior to installation. This includes a radio which is mounted onsite (usually on the roof), a router, labour and travel.

    Prices include GST. Speed and performance of rural wireless connections depends on environmental factors. If we’re not 100% that your property will receive decent coverage by our network, no charges will apply.

  • 4G/5G Wireless broadband

    $119/month for 120GB 4G/5G wireless broadband data
    $159/month for 200GB 4G/5G wireless broadband data
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    You'll need a router that specifically supports 4G/5G connections (using a SIM card we will provide). We can supply these, or you're welcome to purchase one externally.

    Prices are inclusive of GST and are billed monthly. For 4G/5G Broadband connections a 12-month contract term applies. Ending your contract early will result in an early termination fee being charged.