telecom outage

Australia Faces Massive Telecom Outage, 10 Million Users Unable to Use Internet, Phone Services

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Australia Faces Massive Telecom Outage, 10 Million Users Unable to Use Internet, Phone Services

The Australian government said mobile phones, landlines and broadband internet had been impacted. Australia’s Communication Workers Union said the outage was an “absolute disgrace”, suggesting it was linked to recent job losses at the company. Sydney: Australia on Wednesday faced a massive telecom outage and more than 10 million users were not able to use … Read more

Over 10 Million Australians Lose Internet, Phone Services In Major Telecom Outage

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Over 10 Million Australians Lose Internet, Phone Services In Major Telecom Outage

Sydney: More than 10 million Australians were cut off from internet and phone services on Wednesday after unexplained outages struck one of the country’s largest communications companies. Optus said it was scrambling to pinpoint and fix the outages, which crashed electronic payment systems and disrupted phone lines for emergency services. Company chief executive Kelly Bayer … Read more