Woolies just keeps expanding like the Borg. The group now includes supermarkets, Big W, Dick Smith, and Caltex/Woolworths petrol stations — and it’s at these locations that they’ll be selling a $2 prepaid 3G SIM pack and Android phones. Powered by Optus, ‘Woolworths Mobile’ will have $29 and $49 prepaid caps, but make sure you read the fine print. More »
Telstra’s overhaul of its consumer plans seems almost complete, with changes to its prepaid offering today boosting the amount of data included in a recharge. It also introduces per-minute billing to the telco’s prepaid offering. 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 »
Virgin has just dragged its $29 Big Cap 29 from post paid to prepaid. The new Prepaid option includes $450 worth of talk and text, including unlimited calls between Virgin Mobile numbers, 200MB of data and the ability to rollover unused credit to the following month should you recharge in time. Not bad. [Virgin Mobile]
In case you missed it, Telstra loves Android. Not only are their flagship handsets powered by Google’s Mobile OS, not only have they launched their own tablet powered by the little green man, but they’ve just announced a Telstra branded $99 Android handset for prepaid customers. They also upped their prepaid value, too. More »
Things just don’t seem to be getting any better for Vodafone, with the Telco yesterday experiencing some major problems with their prepaid recharge options. More »
A few years ago, it was literally impossible to get a plan for a Blackberry without signing up to a contract and getting a bundled phone. But times have changed, and this prepaid bundle from Crazy John’s is actually pretty good. More »
It was only 10 days ago that Australian MacTalk editor Anthony Agius published a way to get a 365 day expiry for prepaid iPad use on Telstra by cutting up a regular prepaid SIM card. Telstra must have been paying attention, because they’ve just launched a prepaid MicroSIM option for the iPad with 12GB of data and a full year to use it. More »
Vodafone’s jumped on board the Galaxy Tab ship in a big way, with a garden maze of pricing plans to cater just about anyone who would ever consider using a 7-inch tablet device. Let’s work our way through the plans with a chainsaw. More »
It’s all well and good for Optus to have unlimited calls to other Optus numbers as part of their Pre-paid Dollar Days deals, but how do you know which of your contacts are with Optus? With a handy “Who’s who tone” that lets you know when you dial the number. More »
