New Zealand's biggest telco plans to phase out copper phone network next year as landlines diminish.

New Zealand's copper phone network is being phased out as most people move to mobile phones; one of the country's biggest telcos plans to stop using the outdated system next year. With landlines becoming less common, copper telephone exchanges are being decommissioned, and the process is expected to be completed next year. The nation's shift to mobile phones marks the end of an era for traditional landlines.

April 28, 2024
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