Australia's 3G Shutdown: Hundreds of Thousands of 4G/5G Phones Blocked, Emergency Calls Affected, Telcos Face Criticism

Australia’s 3G Shutdown - Why your 4G/5G Phone is now Blocked! | James Parker | Medium

Corporate Self Interest and the Failures of Government & RegulatorsTable of ContentsIntroduction- Background- The ProblemThe 28 October 2024 Shutdown- Scale of the issue- Last Minute Messaging to Telstra Customers- Optus MessagingWhy this happened- The Amendment to the Emergency Call Service Determination- The ‘Public Consultation’The 8 November Optus Outage- Optus Outage Review & Findings- Optus Blocking Officially Supported Devices- Optus Blocking New Phones Purchased RetailImpacts on Consumer...