Telstra delays 3G shut down to give customers more time to upgrade their devices
Telstra has delayed the closure of its 3G network by two months to give customers more time to check and update their devices and ensure they are not caught out.
Telstra was initially due to shut down its 3G network on June 30, 2024, and it has now extended that deadline to August 30, 2024.
This additional two months gives people more time to check their devices that rely on 3G for data, voice or emergency calls.
A few months ago there were more then 750,000 customers who were using smartphones