Articles tagged with: Optus and Amta

PrePay Registration May be Ineffective Says Red Tape Study

A preliminary report by Australia's Productivity Commission has warned that identity checks on PrePay phone purchasers are imposing significant costs on both industry and consumer, while not delivering a commensurate level of benefits to the police and security services.  more

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Australia to get stolen handset blocking from August

As we originally reported in February, Australia's Telstra has now outlined the plans for its blocking of stolen and lost IMEI handsets on its network. Telstra Mobile Group Managing Director, David Thodey, made the full details known at the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) Congress in Sydney today. more

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