Ron Dorff, 83, uses dial-up to connect to the internet as one of AOL’s 2.2 remaining customers. In the space of two months, he racked up $US24,000 in AT&T charges when his modem erroneously dialled an international number to get online. What’s the most ridiculous bill you’ve received from a…
Virgin has announced it will send automatic data usage alerts via SMS to postpaid customers as part of an overhaul to its user account interface. From August, alerts will be sent to users when they near their included usage allowance each month to help them manage their spend.
Virgin Mobile has just got in touch with a good chunk of its mobile user base to let them know that from the end of this month, international calls — that is calls from Australia to other countries — are about to become incredibly expensive.