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xwx on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
xwx on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)https://web.archive.org/web/20160322015138/https://www.vodafone.com.au/doc/vodafone_approved_devices.pdf
Costanza replied to xwx on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
xwx on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)Had a small approved list for as long as I can remember. Probably only getting attention because of E000. Just covering their.. PS Better…
Costanza replied to KaitoKid1412 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
KaitoKid1412 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)AFAIK amta OK was supposed to mean good on all networks, CHECK if anyone has a block but there would be delays between updates etc. Best to…
Costanza replied to masterqur on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
masterqur on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)Yes. Here is list from those TACs with more data followed by a list of random Xiaomi models for those interested (Blockinator AI takes no…
Costanza replied to Costanza on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
Costanza on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)I threw the numbers at the Blockinator AI to get some idea of some of the models they are talking about:- 86036306 Xiaomi 23108RN04Y -…
Costanza commented on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
good news for some of you:- https://xiaomitech.com.au/blogs/news/notice-on-3g-shutdown-and-network-connection-for-xiaomi-devices >As of 31…
Costanza replied to whyisave on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
whyisave on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2024L01353/asmade/text >71 Exception – foreign travellers in Australia > > Sections 65, 67 and 69 do not…
Costanza replied to whyisave on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
whyisave on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)Maybe they mean sim still registers as having the Xiaomi, as that takes ages to update with at least Telstra 3498 system. I would try…
Costanza replied to timhn on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
timhn on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)Yea maybe an IMEI check during activation and some way to prove your a tourist (to get the 90 day exemption).
Costanza replied to Ahan on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
Ahan on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)The Pixel 2 XL might be still ok on Telstra network (for now anyway).
Costanza replied to whyisave on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
whyisave on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)Strange, you sure the S21 works and the SIM was correctly in place? Telstra(boost) aren't blocking sims they are blocking via IMEI's.…
Costanza replied to rhabdoviridae on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
rhabdoviridae on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)Sounds like you have a compliant mobile that lacks LTE Band 28 (700Mhz). Model?
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Renegade1970 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
Renegade1970 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)From now on should be fine, they will have to provide refunds if not.
Costanza replied to coolroy on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
coolroy on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)AFAIK the reason the https://amta.org.au/3g-closure-old/check-my-device/ gives CHECK (doesn't give fails for anything from what I have…
Costanza replied to vomit05 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
vomit05 on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)Typical call/chat center garbage, vital requirement is your mobile must be able to make an VoLTE emergency call on all three Australian…
Costanza replied to utsc on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)
utsc on Proactive Action - Xiaomi (& Other Chinese Brands / Import) Phone Owners Affected by 3G Shutdown (Now Due to Be Network Blocked)The USA model A1984 and China model A2108 are the problem ones. Yes they will continue to work (Telstra have said they are not blocking…
Costanza commented on Mobile Emergency Calling Legislation WARNING (E000 Warnings = Telco Not Provide Service to that device)
UPDATE:- https://www.telstra.com.au/exchange/-telstra-3g-closure--how-it-will-work-and-what-s-next >From 12.01am 28 October we will begin…
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zachhambo on Mobile Emergency Calling Legislation WARNING (E000 Warnings = Telco Not Provide Service to that device)
zachhambo on Mobile Emergency Calling Legislation WARNING (E000 Warnings = Telco Not Provide Service to that device)Yes seems there are going to be a lot of old Xiaomi phones looking for new home soon (until Telstra/TPG/Vodafone follow suit).
Have a read of https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/865003 (excludes short term roamers).
Costanza commented on POCO X6 Pro 8GB/256GB 6.67" A$354.54 Delivered @ XIAOMI Authorized Store via AliExpress
Please have a read of https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/865003 before buying/owning any imported mobile phone that does/may get emergency…
Costanza replied to s0805 on 3G Shutdown- Did You Know You Can SMS a Number and It'll Tell You if Your Device Will Work after Shutdown?
s0805 on 3G Shutdown- Did You Know You Can SMS a Number and It'll Tell You if Your Device Will Work after Shutdown?Yes I think your phone might not handle Telstra VoLTE so they will all eventually block it (assuming no official firmware update fixes this…
Costanza replied to s0805 on 3G Shutdown- Did You Know You Can SMS a Number and It'll Tell You if Your Device Will Work after Shutdown?
s0805 on 3G Shutdown- Did You Know You Can SMS a Number and It'll Tell You if Your Device Will Work after Shutdown?See https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/865003 If the Telcos don't think your phone can do emergency (000/112) VoLTE calling on all three…
Costanza commented on Overseas iPhone When Telstra 3G Shutdown
Some china/usa iphones of that vintage don't have B28 (700Mhz) the main 4G low frequency band used by Telstra and Optus. They do have B3…
Costanza replied to altomic on Mobile Emergency Calling Legislation WARNING (E000 Warnings = Telco Not Provide Service to that device)
altomic on Mobile Emergency Calling Legislation WARNING (E000 Warnings = Telco Not Provide Service to that device)Not just 3G phones, any phone they don't think can correctly do emergency calls using VoLTE.
Costanza posted a forum topic Mobile Emergency Calling Legislation WARNING (E000 Warnings = Telco Not Provide Service to that device)
Be very careful with imported mobiles from now on as the government has basically told Telcos to soon **not provide services to any phone…
Costanza commented on Carl's Jr. - 20 Restaurants Closed
Voluntary Administration https://kpmg.com/au/en/home/creditors/carlsjr.html Companies subject to Administration CJ’s QSR Group Pty Ltd…
Costanza commented on FTA on Chromecast Google TV
I assume you are talking about live, not sure what interface is easiest but you can do something like this…
https://www.accc.gov.au/consumers/problem-with-a-product-or-service-you-bought/repair-replace-refund-cancel#:~:text=Businesses%20are%20respo…
Change DNS server on Samsung TV then.
Change the DNS to 8.8.8.8 or 1.1.1.1 reboot/flush the devices to make sure your using the new DNS and try again.
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