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Review Telstra Prepaid Wireless Broadband

June 23, 2009

With a competitive initial outlay cost, no bills or contracts and the ability to recharge the service at your computer, Telstra’s Pre-Paid Wireless Broadband service sounds promising. It’s more expensive than offerings from competitors and Telstra’s Pre-Paid Wireless Broadband modem (MF626) only has a theoretical maximum download speed of 3.6 megabits per second (Mbps) over [...]

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Prepaid Travel Card

June 23, 2009

Commonwealth Bank and MasterCard has launched the first prepaid travel card, enabling travelers to lock in the exchange rate of up to six prominent currencies on one card. The Travel Money Card is accepted at more than 28 million locations worldwide, including more than one million ATMs and wherever MasterCard is accepted. The new card [...]

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iiNet Mobile Broadband

June 19, 2009

Following some investigation, it seems that iiNet have also released a selection of mobile broadband plans for their existing iiNet customers. Note that this is for existing customers, not new customers, ie not a retil offering. The plans come via 3 Mobile and from what it says on their website they look identical, however, the [...]

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Vodafone Prepaid Broadband

May 3, 2009

Vodafone has followed Three, Westnet and Optus by launching a prepaid 3G wireless broadband service, with pricing almost identical to that charged by Optus, and rather higher than Three’s pricing. Vodafone is charging $19 for 500MB, $29 for 1GB and $49 for 3GB data. All its prepaid credits expire after 30 days but unused data [...]

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Lebara Mobile Launches in Australia

March 30, 2009

Working with Vodafone Australia, Europe’s leading low-cost international mobile services provider, Lebara Mobile, has entered the Australian market, launching Australia’s first prepaid mobile SIM card for consumers keen to make low cost international call rates. The prepaid SIM card offers competitive local call rates, so customers can also take advantage of low-cost local, national and [...]

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Prepaid Mobile Research – BuddeComm

March 17, 2009

The current economic environment is forcing mobile operators to focus on reducing overall company operating costs. A number of strategies in this cost-driven market are being implemented, such as producing more low-cost handsets, offering cheaper mobile plans in order to retain customers, enlisting in infrastructure sharing opportunities and utilising outsourcing services. Some operators are also [...]

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MySpace Prepaid Mobile Recharge Card

March 16, 2009

by Daniel Long PC Authority It’s been revealed that Aussie MySpace users will be able to access a mobile recharge card as a reward for being diligent MySpace users who use the service to top up their phone credit. And for once, it’s an Australian world first. All the major telco networks have jumped on [...]

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Woolworths launches Everyday Mobile

February 3, 2009

OPTUS has partnered with Woolworths to launch its the Woolworths Everyday Mobile offer. The new “white label” service was launched in August 2009 and focuses on taking a share of the low cost prepaid mobile market. Compare the Woolworths offers with some of the many other providers that also compete at the cheaper end of [...]

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3 INQ: Messenger, Facebook and Skype on your phone

February 3, 2009

Jenneth Orantia – APC Magazine Usually, if you wanted advanced functions like instant messaging, Skype, and a half decent web browser and email client in a mobile, you’d have to fork out a pretty penny for a smartphone that runs Windows Mobile, Series 60, BlackBerry or iPhone. The INQ, pitched as ‘the world’s most advanced [...]

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Prepaid 3G Broadband Wireless

January 28, 2009

By The Retail Warrior – PC Authority No contracts, no strings attached – what can go wrong? We looked at prepaid 3G broadband deals available from the likes of Telstra, Optus, Dodo and Virgin, and found some interesting deals. Pre-paid broadband It wasn’t all that long ago (less than a few months to be precise), [...]

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