Articles Tagged Prepaid
Optus $2 Days: remember to turn off auto data sync
Optus customers using $2 Days could be throwing away their credit without even knowing it.
Is Telstra Prepaid Encore Cap the best plan for data?
Mobile data is becoming more and more expensive in Australia, but you might be surprised where you'll still find the best deals.
Vodafone welcoming Pre-Paid customers to 4G network
After settling in its Post-Paid customers, Vodafone is extending access to 4G to Pre-Paid SIM holders too.
Savvytel closing down, customers left in the dark
Savvytel isn't recharging customer accounts as it winds down to closing in the coming weeks, but it seems to have forgotten to tell its customers.
New and Rumoured MVNOs for 2013
2013 looks set to welcome a few new players to Australia's prepaid mobile market, as the competing big telcos continue opening up their wholesale networks to smaller operators. Telstra continues to take steps to challenge Optus' dominance as a mobile wholesaler, by allowing the newly launched Kogan Mobile, and new partner Boost Mobile, access to its Next G 3G networks. For now, the carrier is keeping 4G LTE access reserved exclusively for Telstra customers.
Vodafone Cuts Free Social Networking
UPDATE: Since this post, Vodafone has revised the decision to begin charging for data in 1MB blocks. The telco have issued a press release stating that, after many customers "expressed concern" about the proposed changes to how data would be billed, it would be dropping the minimum data session for prepaid customers from one megabyte to one kilobyte. The original change would have seen many prepaid customers' data usage and monthly plan costs go up significantly.
