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Prepaid mobile data bargains: we sift through the options to find where the best value lies
Compared to a year ago, all the mobile carriers have upped their game in terms of data-per-dollar. But who provides the best deal full-stop?
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Telstra snaps up HTC Wildfire for the prepaid social networking set
Telstra adds another Android to its Next G family this month with HTC's Wildfire, which goes on sale from August 24 at $349 outright for pre-paid customers.
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Best prepaid plans for smartphones
Prepaid is no longer the poor man's postpaid when it comes to mobile data -- how'd you like 4.8GB on your next recharge?
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ACCC takes Optus to court over misleading advertising
Australia's competition regulator has taken Optus to court for playing fast and loose with the word "unlimited" in plans which do have usage limits -- after it was warned not to.
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iPad 3G a sell-out success..?
A slim $170 markup over Wi-Fi models plus low-cost prepaid 3G plans make the 3G iPad a sell-out success. Also: iPad customers cancelling Apple preorders to buy over the counter.
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Optus launches $50 ‘unlimited’ iPad plan
Optus apes Vodafone with the sudden introduction of a $50 unlimited prepaid plan for the iPad 3G.
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iPad 3G speed shootout: Telstra vs Optus vs Vodafone vs 3
We put Telstra, Optus, Vodafone and 3 to the test in Australia’s first comparison of iPad 3G providers – and if you expect Next G to be fastest, the results will surprise you!
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SCOOP: Telstra to sell iPad microSIM kits from today, Optus from Wednesday
Telstra and Optus confirm their respective iPad microSIM prepaid broadband starter kits will go on sale days ahead of the iPad’s launch this Friday.
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Optus to allow iPad 3G data rollover “up to 15GB, up to six months”
Optus confirms that data rollover will be available across all of its nine ‘microSIM’ prepaid iPad 3G plans, with as much as 15GB able to be carried over for six months at a time.
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SCOOP: Telstra to allow data rollover on iPad 3G plans
Telstra will permit unused data on its pre-paid iPad 3G plans to be carried forward into the following month rather than expire at the 30 day use-by period, but there’s a catch...
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Apple pushes back delivery of Aussie iPad orders to June 8th
Too many orders or not enough iPads? Either way, if you haven't already placed your pre-order for the iPad you'll have to wait until at least June 8th for delivery.
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Telcos bait the hook with iPad 3G plans
Apple’s decision to sell the iPad as an unlocked device for prepaid 3G sees carriers eagerly competing for customers who can easily sample and switch networks.
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Optus reveals pre-paid iPad 3G plans
Optus 'microSIM' plans for the iPad 3G kick off at $15 for 500MB, stretch to $130 for 14GB, with expiry periods ranging from 15 days to six months.
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SCOOP: Optus month-by-month iPad 3G plans
Optus will offer month-by-month 3G plans for the Apple iPad starting at $20 for 2GB, along with prepaid plans.
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Telstra's prepaid Next G plans for 3G iPad: from $20/1GB to $100/12GB
Telstra reveals its prepaid Next G plans for Apple's 3G iPad, spanning from $20 for 1GB to $100 for 12GB, all with 30 day expiry.
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