"Graeme Willox" <graemewillox@aapt.net.au> wrote in message
news:fg50hj$oej$1@news-01.bur.connect.com.au...
> thegoons wrote:
>> "Alan Parkington" <parkingtona@team.telstra.com> wrote in message
>> news:BBjVi.6537$CN4.6506@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>>> From
>>> http://www.itwire.com/content/view/15082/127/
>>>
>>> Unless the government intervenes, Telstra will close its CDMA network on
>>> 28 January, but the chairman of on its resellers, Fone Zone, has
>>> revealed that there are still almost 900,000 customers on the network.
>>>
>>> Fone Zone's chairman, Brian Finn, told the company's AGM on 29 October
>>> that "there are still more than 880,000 CDMA customers who will need to
>>> move to the Next G network in the next few months and they represent
>>> significant potential for Telstra and Fone Zone. We intend to pursue
>>> that potential with great vigour."
>>>
>>> On 22 October, Telstra Country Wide group managing director, Geoff
>>> Booth, was urging CDMA customers to make the switch, saying Telstra did
>>> not want any of its customers stranded without a mobile network.
>>>
>>> "By migrating now customers can also avoid any last minute rush, be sure
>>> that they keep their mobile number and, if they are using prepaid,
>>> transfer any remaining credit," Booth said.
>>>
>>> To encourage customers to make the move Telstra is offering $100 credit
>>> to postpaid CDMA customers who move to an eligible plan on the Next G
>>> network before 13 November 2007.
>>>
>>
>> $100 is bullshit, I will leave it until the very last day. In any case,
>> Minister Coonan and Attorney General Ruduck will intervene and demand
>> Telstra extend, or else lose their telco license.
>
> I saw another article where they said they'd be offering CDMA customers
> special deals if they signed up for a THREE YEAR contract.

hahaha would be like carrying around a candlestick telephone by the end of
the contract



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