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Tuukmaak posted a forum topic Car Servicing - Failed Battery Test <1 Year Old, Should I Be Suspicious?
1 YEAR AGO - Car service at official service centre, they recommended new battery as it failed their load test (4yrs and 8 months old) They…

"Discountinued" - is that a new word cross between discounted and discontinued?

Tuukmaak replied to
blz on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Can you please which phone models so the rest of us can have some hope too? Thanks.

Tuukmaak commented on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
https://amp.abc.net.au/article/104541440 Finally hit the news.

Tuukmaak replied to
urluv4u on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

I think the answer is in your profile pic lol! Seriously, I don't know, but you best contact Xiaomi global about it - it will be yet…

Tuukmaak commented on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
Here's what I have done. I contacted an Aliexpress seller seeking a refund for a recently purchased phone, based on the phone no longer…

Tuukmaak replied to
RiseAndRuin on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Yes I got that response the first two times, then the first time, I got someone who finally understood.

Tuukmaak replied to
Ozb003 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

If an update fixes the 000 issue, the next is for them to get it whitelisted by the carriers.

Tuukmaak replied to
ozperson on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Please email [email protected] - see the updated description in this post. Xiaomi has responded and are working on an update.…

Tuukmaak replied to
Ozb003 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Please email [email protected] - see the updated description in this post. Xiaomi has responded and are working on an update.…

Tuukmaak replied to
stealthpaw on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Please email [email protected] - see the updated description in this post. Xiaomi has responded and are working on an update.…

Tuukmaak replied to
ninohax on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Sure, I wish everybody would email them! [email protected] Those who purchased through Aliexpress or similar, please hound the…

Tuukmaak replied to
Dreamkid on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

I got exactly the same phone for my mum, also two months ago. We swapped back to her old Samsung. Still hoping Poco will release an…

Tuukmaak commented on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
I just got off the phone with Kogan, they are able to provide this beautiful state-of-the-art phone at no cost to affected customers -…

Tuukmaak replied to
LePhasme on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

What is Telstra offering?

Tuukmaak replied to
serpentxx on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

"Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE does not support VoLTE function during emergency calls" So it is understood then that they will take no action?…

Tuukmaak replied to
Ciderfizz44 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

I'd seriously wait a few days and then scour the interwebs to see what owners of that particular model say.

Tuukmaak replied to
sir_bazz on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

How did you find out that they are compliant?

Tuukmaak replied to
SBOB on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

As per fring's comment above, the legislation to BLOCK such phones was only finalized today. How can one take responsibility for an item…

Tuukmaak replied to
SBOB on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

That would definitely be a reasonable thing to expect. If you bought overseas from Aliexpress or the like, game over dude.

Tuukmaak replied to
askbargain on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

No, I want people to be aware of this issue and do something about it as per the suggestions in the description above. I also want the…


Tuukmaak replied to
TheFreaK on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Interesting, what phone is it?

Tuukmaak replied to
GordonD on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Hopefully they will listen to their customers and make the necessary changes, otherwise it will hit their bottom line hard.

Tuukmaak replied to
fring on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Thank you fring for a very thorough response - you have said it way better than I could have, and with more patience as well. I hope that…

Tuukmaak replied to
brendanm on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Thanks for another pointless comment and missing the point and having zero perspective and empathy.

Tuukmaak replied to
brendanm on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

This issue clearly doesn't affect you, or it does, but you have the means to buy another phone. This is obviously an issue that IS…

Tuukmaak posted a forum topic Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
UPDATE 1/11/24 - Response from grey import seller after I contacted them regarding a Redmi Note 12 that is no longer working. (Of course I…

Yes been burned too many times. CR is my way now, and sometimes a little Topcashback.

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Poor Ass on Pixel 8a 128GB $599, Navman MiVue Pro 4K Dual Dash Cam $367, Sennheiser Momentum 4 $284 @ JB Hi-Fi Business (Membership Req'd)

Poor (and phoneless) Ass
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