Optus this morning announced its consumer plans for accessing the National Broadband Network (NBN). It joins Exetel, iiNet and Internode in offering NBN services, but how do its prices stack up? The hardware is free, which is nice, but there are some fiddly rules around peak and off-peak usage. More »
Blimey, they’re all at it. Optus’ low price network, Virgin Mobile, has just announced its iPhone 4S pricing. Full details after the jump. More »
Optus doesn’t have the one-year iPhone 4S contract space to itself any more; Vodafone’s just announced that it’ll add a range of 12 month contract options for iPhone 4S buyers. More »
What is it with telcos and releasing iPhone plans at odd times of the day or night? Telstra’s started Wednesday morning early by announcing its iPhone 4S plan details ahead of Friday’s 8am launch. More »
Can’t decide which carrier to get an iPhone 4S through? Over at Lifehacker, table maestro Gus has done the work of sorting out the currently available iPhone 4S plans in a user-adjustable way. Head over there to sort out which plan suits you best. [Lifehacker]
Somebody had to jump first, and in the case of the iPhone 4S, that somebody ended up being Optus, which has chosen Saturday night as the best time to release its pricing model. Gus at Lifehacker’s done the hard work of sorting out the plan values, right after the jump. More »
Virgin’s announced new plans with an element of self-tailored usage, whether your needs are for heavy texts or heavy data usage. More »
It’s not exactly news that mobile phone plans can be confusing. I certainly find it frustrating setting up a new mobile phone contract (part of the reason I’m now a pre-paid customer, although that’s not without its annoyances), but do the big three Aussie telcos really deliberately set out to bamboozle us? More »
Up and coming mobile operator AmaySIM knows that Australians love their cap plans, so has added to its pay-as-you-go offerings with a $40 a month cap plan that looks pretty tough to beat. More »
Vodafone has decided it wants its prepaid customers to spend more time on their phones. It’s just announced a new prepaid plan called “Vodafone All-Time”, that offers unlimited calls to Vodafone and 3 customers, unlimited text and unlimited access to social network sites. More »
