"Simon Templar" <usenet@vk3xem.net> wrote in message
news:5e45b5F35snvdU2@mid.individual.net...
> Argusy wrote:
> <SNIP>
>> Who do I ring here in OZ to get the IMEI registered as a stolen phone?
>> I rang Telstra and they didn't want to know about it, because they only
>> deal with the I-Mate Jas-jams (same phone, rebadged).
> <SNIP>
>
> Sounds like Tel$ra are being greedy again, hoping the person who stole it
> will use it on their network!

Tin-hat time

> I thought they were supposed to black list a phone when it was reported
> stolen, maybe the loophole is if the IMEI is not registered with them?

No, just a stupid CSR

> Maybe you should contact the TIO and see what they suggest.

Or just call 125111 and speak to a supervisor
>
>
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> belong to.
>
> 73 de Simon, VK3XEM.
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