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SUMMARY:TUANZ Webinar: Understanding the 3G Shutdown
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our webinar on understanding the 3G shutdown. \nNew Zealand is saying goodbye to 3G. Are you ready for the change? Learn what to do now so your phone and other devices stay connected. \nJoin TUANZ’s Craig Young in conversation with TCF’s Paul Brislen and Clare Dobson to find out what’s happening\, when\, why and how. We’ll walk through the free phone checker tool\, share facts\, FAQs and answer your questions live. \n\nWhat you’ll learn: \n\n3G Shutdown 101: What every New Zealander needs to know\nWhat changes for calls\, texts and data after the 3G shutdown\nHow to check your phone: Text ‘3G’ to 550 to see if you’re ready\nSimple fixes: software updates and when to upgrade\nRecycling options for old devices via RE:MOBILE\nImpacts beyond phones: medical alarms\, security systems\, vehicle trackers and other connected devices\nHelp and support: where to get further guidance and community resources.\n\n\nWhy attend? \n\nClear\, non-technical guidance for everyday users\nPractical steps to stay connected as networks move to faster 4G/5G\nLive Q&A with experts\nGain access to tools you can share with family\, colleagues and your community.\n\n\nRegister today!  It’s free for all including members and non-members.
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