CDMA stories

Telecom’s CDMA network closes midnight tonight
Tue, 31st Jul 2012
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Telecom's CDMA network shuts down at midnight, ending service for calls, texts, and data. Customers are urged to switch to the new XT network immediately.

Final countdown for Telecom customers
Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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Telecom urges its CDMA customers to switch networks before the 31 July deadline to avoid losing connectivity and mobile numbers.

Telecom on target for CDMA shut-down
Thu, 12th Jul 2012
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Telecom readies for CDMA network shutdown on July 31, urging users to switch to XT or risk losing services and possibly their numbers.

Skinny Mobile boss departs
Wed, 27th Jun 2012
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Skinny Mobile's chief, Paul O’Shannessey exits just before Telecom’s major network shift, leaving the brand's future uncertain.

Telecom mobile customers down 65,000 - Updated
Fri, 24th Feb 2012
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Telecom's mobile clientele dips by 65,000 with a shift from prepaid to post-paid, buoyed by iPhone and Android sales, amid a strategic overhaul.

Telecom cracks the whip over CDMA users
Thu, 8th Dec 2011
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Telecom enlists Gary McCormick to urge CDMA users to switch to XT, with incentives like a free handset for postpaid plan commitments.

Telecom: a million problems, one 'Skinny' solution
Thu, 17th Nov 2011
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Telecom launches budget brand 'Skinny' to lure users from outdated CDMA network, aiming at young, low-spenders with deals from $4/week.

Telecom names CDMA shut-down date
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Two years after clumsily launching its new XT network, Telecom has announced that its old CDMA network will be shut down on July 31 next year.

Telecom dates CDMA network closure
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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Telecom sets closure dates for its CDMA network, ceasing WorldMode Roaming on October 28 and domestic 3G data on November 30, ahead of mid-2012 shutdown.