In Morse Code, “SOS” is a signal sequence of three dits, three dats, and another three dits spelling “S-O-S”. The expression “Save Our Ship” was probably coined by sailors to signal for help from a vessel in distress.

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Although SOS officially is just a distinctive Morse code sequence that is not an abbreviation for anything, in popular usage it is associated with phrases such as “Save Our Souls” and “Save Our Ship”. SOS is still recognized as a standard distress signal that may be used with any signaling method.

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When you make a call with SOS, your iPhone automatically calls the local emergency number. You can also add emergency contacts. After an emergency call ends, your iPhone alerts your emergency contacts with a text message, unless you choose to cancel.

There could be a number of reasons for not being able to use your service, however the most common reason is not having enough credit and you can check your balance using the amaysim app, My amaysim or by texting BAL to 568. Need help recharging? Here are all the easy ways you can recharge your plan.

Amaysim operates on the Optus 4G network and it offers the same coverage and performance that you would expect if you were an Optus subscriber. For an estimated 98.5% of the population of Australia (according to Optus) this service should be fine, with large areas of fast 4G coverage across the major cities.

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Coverage in The Optus Network covers 98.5% of Aussies. All amaysim mobile and data-only plans are powered by the Optus 4G Plus Network. Currently the Optus 4G Plus network is a data-only network. The 3G network is still used to make and receive calls so you’ll drop back to 3G signal whenever you make calls.

Both telcos have vastly different offerings, even when comparing prepaid plans. While Amaysim manages to pack in some generous data for your money, Optus has more options, plus a range of the latest phones from the biggest manufacturers, including Apple and Samsung.

amaysim takes the protection of your privacy very seriously and are committed to ensuring your privacy remains protected by keeping your personal information safe and ensuring the security of your data.

Metro CBD areas in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane already have access to 5G network coverage. Anyone in more rural areas will have to wait a little longer. We expect the full 5G to roll out throughout all of Australia over the next few years.

To track 5G with Ookla’s map:

1. 1: Navigate to www.speedtest.net/ookla-5g-map from any browser.
2. 2: Drag the map to find the country you’re interested in.
3. 3: Click the bubble to see how many areas have 5G coverage, and from which network.

“We’re excited to be the first mobile network operator to offer our MVNO partners the benefits of VoLTE, which is available everywhere the Optus 4G network reaches. Some of Optus’ MVNOs include Amaysim, Coles Mobile, OVO, iiNet, Southern Phone and more.

All SIM cards are 5G-ready, which means you won’t need a special SIM to get the most out of our growing 5G network. Our 5G network is growing fast – get a 5G phone and plan now to be first on 5G when it comes to your area.

5G networks will work with 4G — not outright replace it. The upshot is that 5G-capable cell phones will still use 4G technology.

As for 5G in India, Airtel already has 5G ready technology. Jio has also announced that they will be ready to deploy 5G technology in the second half of 2021.

“Does this Dimensity 5G-powered smartphone support my 4G SIM?” The answer is yes. A smartphone with any Dimensity 5G chip fully supports 4G LTE. And it’s likely better at 4G connectivity than your existing 4G smartphone! This means up to 1.2Gbps of performance, which is faster than most 4G smartphones on the market.

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5G Mobiles phones (2021)

The Realme Narzo 30 Pro is currently the most affordable 5G smartphone one can buy in India. It costs only Rs 16,999 and comes with a Dimensity 800U chipset, 6GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage.

In comparison, the OnePlus phone comes with 5G support, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5. 1, GPS/ A-GPS/ NavIC, NFC, a USB Type-C port, and lacks a headphone jack….Samsung Galaxy M31s vs OnePlus Nord: Specifications.

Samsung Galaxy A71 5G Until an A72 5G lands on US shores, the Galaxy A71 5G is the best of the budget Samsung 5G phones, and it even has a Verizon UW version. Nominally $600, but found at way less, it’s still $400 below the official retail price of the Galaxy S21+.