Telstra outlines how the 3G closure will happen
There are only a few days until the 3G network is shut down for good. No more extensions, as 3G goes dark. How will it happen?
Tag: 3G
3G shutdown on track for October 28
With only a few weeks until 3G is shut off for good, the end really is nigh for the old third-gen mobile network. What do you need to do ASAP?
Telstra, Optus hold 3G network until near Halloween
The closure of the 3G network across Australia might seem scary, but there’s been a development as two telcos push the deadline again.
Countdown to the end of 3G: what you need to consider
As the end of October approaches, so too does the end of 3G in Australia. What do you need to do to prepare?
Optus joins Telstra with free phones for 3G customers
If you’re an Optus customer worried about the impending 3G shutdown, you may qualify for a free phone to ease some of that pressure.
Optus to keep 3G in places where 4G doesn’t cover (until it does)
News of the closure of the 3G network has been known for a while, but Optus has plans to keep small parts open until 4G is ready.
Telstra set to provide free phones to 12,000 Aussies ahead of 3G shutdown
The closure of the Telstra 3G network is drawing closer, but if you’re remote, elderly, or a disadvantaged customer, you may be able to get a replacement phone free.
Telstra extends 3G deadline to August 31
The June 3G shut down date is coming up fast, but because it may be too short a time, Telstra is extending things.
Aussie Aspera offers a budget phone fix for 3G shutdown drama
If you’re using an old button-based phone that won’t be compatible with a 4G network, you need to upgrade immediately. But if you still want a button-based phone and don’t want to spend much, Aspera might have you sorted.
Telstra launches SMS service for concerned 3G customers
Unsure if the 3G shutdown will affect you or your phone? Telstra has launched a service to help make sense of your situation.
