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Dollar General on What Are You Planning of Buying during This Black Friday Coming up in about 1 Week?

It will become informal ozbargainers gathering during auction

How much do you pay for insurance if you have any?

ozperson commented on Tesla Sales Slump
We need Xiaomi cars in Australia. Don't tell me government will block their VIN?

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

They probably realised that half of their inventory has been blocked

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

And that is the really confusing thing. Xiaomitech says it is not but Telstra says it is Good [Telstra check]…

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

No guarantee until you put in the SIM card My Poco F3 TAC 86485605 is whitelisted by Telstra but now has no signal with Telstra SIM. Used…

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KaitoKid1412 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

Yeah I'm talking about Telstra sim card

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KaitoKid1412 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)

It stopped working on my yesterday. My Poco F3 IMEI is safe according to Telstra check and was still working up until yesterday then lost…

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

It is finally in the news [ABC news](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-03/brand-new-phones-unable-to-make-calls-3g-shutdown/104541440)

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

They probably will get a backlash for supporting any 'chinese' brand phones. Only the farmers group is getting a bit of spotlight from…

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

Dang... there goes my plan B to move to Telstra

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

Pretty much and hope whatever system update coming up will fix it. Where did you buy it from?

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

I do hope so. Assuming the block is based off deep root setting. If the block is based off first 8 digits of IMEI to tell what phone model…

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

I got the same PASS result for my F3. That explains why F4 is fine for Aldi mobile which runs on Telstra! Seems like this is a solution for…

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

UPDATE: my old Poco F1 was still working till past midnight, went to sleep then signal lost by the morning. Looks like Amaysim or Optus…

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

I had the same thought earlier today! This will be my next experiment. I bought Samsung A35 from Amaysim using the voucher I'll put in my…

ozperson commented on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
After doing some experiment today my conclusion is that this is a targeted block, possibly combination of provider and IMEI. My phone is…

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