Tag: TPG
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Triple-0 Call Failure on Samsung Device Sparks Safety Review
Overview of the incident A Lebara customer who attempted to call triple-zero—the Australian emergency number—has reportedly died after a Samsung device failed to connect to the emergency service. TPG, the parent company of Vodafone, confirmed in a statement to the ASX that the call could not be completed due to incompatibility between the handset and…
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Lebara Customer Dies After Incompatible Samsung Phone Blocks 000 Call: What This Means for Emergency Access
Overview of the Case A Lebara customer who attempted to dial triple-zero (000) could not reach emergency services after using an incompatible Samsung device, according to statements from TPG, the parent company of Vodafone. The incident underscores critical concerns about how telecommunications networks and devices handle essential emergency calls, and what happens when equipment is…
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TPG Confirms Sydney Death Linked to Triple Zero Call Failure
Overview: TPG confirms tragedy connected to emergency call disruption Telecommunications company TPG has confirmed that a person in Sydney died after a customer on its network was unable to reach Triple Zero, Australia’s emergency number, because of outdated technology. The company disclosed the information in a market statement and on its website, noting that the…
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TPG Confirms Sydney Death Tied to Triple Zero Call Failure Amid Outdated Tech
Overview of the Incident Telecommunications company TPG Telecom has confirmed a death occurred in Sydney on a recent weekend after a customer on its network was unable to place a Triple Zero (000) emergency call because the underlying technology was outdated. The company disclosed the information in a market update and on its official website,…
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Geneva approves 3.3M indemnity for Carouge street works
Geneva approves 3.3M indemnity for Carouge street works The City Council of Geneva approved a 3.3 million Swiss franc fund on Tuesday evening to compensate traders along Rue de Carouge who have been affected by the city’s extensive street transformation. This package, designed to soften the impact of a large-scale pedestrianisation and greening project, will…
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Carouge Street Indemnisation: 3.3M for Merchants
Geneva Approves 3.3 Million Indemnity for Rue de Carouge Merchants The City of Geneva approved on Tuesday evening a 3.3‑million‑franc indemnity package to compensate merchants affected by the major works along Rue de Carouge. The funding is designed to offset the disruption produced by the street’s ongoing transformation into a pedestrian-friendly corridor with increased greenery,…