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Old 04-20-2008, 10:58 AM
atec77
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Default Re: Telstra issues CDMA shutdown Q&A

Alan Parkington wrote:
> 1. Is Telstra likely to reverse its decision to close down CDMA?

No but then better alternatives are on offer
>
> No. The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
> confirmed that Telstra could close the CDMA network on midnight, 28
> April, 2008.

Yawn
>
> 2. Does the Telstra Next G network provide as much coverage as CDMA?

it certainly provides worse service when it works so coverage IS academic
>
> The Next G network offers a larger mobile coverage footprint than
> the old CDMA network, covering more than 2 million square kilometres as
> compared to CDMA which covered more than 1.6 million square kilometres.

Irrelevent
>
> 3. Which is the best mobile phone on the Next G network?

anything but because they tend to work more often and provide better
service
>
> There are now more than 35 Next G mobile handsets and each has unique
> features and performance levels. Telstra recommends that customers
> living or travelling in rural areas should consider one of Telstra's
> seven Blue Tick handsets, which are designed to maximise handheld coverage.

and are of shite quality and the information is designed to maximise
profit whilst providing sfa service
>
> 4. What is the benefit of moving to the Next G network?

fcknothing
>
> The Telstra Next G network is Australia's largest and fastest national
> broadband network,


bullshite
covering 99 per cent of the Australian population.
wrong it's in fact much less due to constant performance issues and
failure to operate .
> Customers on the Next G network can enjoy advanced mobile content and
> applications such as video calling (available on most handsets),

so can every other network worth a damn
> Internet access and BigPond TV, plus an array of the latest news,
> weather and sports reports.

Yawn , it;s a phone network not a media service apart from a few sad
soules
>


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