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BT accused of ‘bullying’ customers by pausing broadband in digital landline push

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Telecommunications IndustryBusinessOlder PeopleBroadbandMoney

Telecoms companies have so far migrated 16-17m lines from the old copper network to digital voice over internet protocol in the biggest technological upgrade since the early 00s.

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The Guardian Australia (Business)as they published this story 13.3

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