Re: Telstra

Why the Telstra Share Price Sank This Week https://www.moneymorning.com.au/20170217/telstra-share-price-sank-asxu.html Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > On 17 Mar 2017, at 4:08 pm, Alan Fenton wrote: > > Hello. > I have my 5 lost email accounts working again after

Re: Telstra

Hi Alan, Your options are endless - depending on what you actually want. Rob & Ronni are coming from the approach of "let's see if we can fix the problem" ie look at how you are managing your Telsta email accounts to see if the problem can be fixed. As we all know, Ronni is a whiz at ferreting

Re: Telstra

Hi Alan Yes having a Gmail account allows you to chose your provider. I do have a Bigpond email address but do not use it Graeme > On 15 Mar 2017, at 10:38 am, Rob Phillips wrote: > > Who are your accounts with, and do they use IMAP or POP? Without this > information

Re: Telstra

Hello. Thanks for the info but I was asking for suggestions for email accounts not with a phone company, such as Gmail and Hotmail so I can change phone companies and not lose my email account. From Alan. > On 15 Mar 2017, at 11:23 am, Ronni Brown wrote: > > Hi Alan, > Check

Re: Telstra

Hi Alan, Check your mail account settings. IMAP settings for Telstra Mail™ IMAP is the recommended setting for Telstra Mail customers Account type Account type: IMAP Incoming server details Incoming server address: imap.telstra.com Incoming server port: 993 Encrypted connection: SSL Outgoing

Re: Telstra

Hello. All show in Host Name. imap.telstra.com . From Alan. > On 15 Mar 2017, at 11:00 am, Ronni Brown wrote: > > Hello Alan, > > As Rob has mentioned -- > Are all the email accounts IMAP or POP? > Telstra Mail recommends using IMAP > >

Re: Telstra

Hello Alan, As Rob has mentioned -- Are all the email accounts IMAP or POP? Telstra Mail recommends using IMAP Regards, Ronni > On 15 Mar 2017, at 10:45 am, Alan Fenton wrote: > > Hello, > The accounts are all Telstra. Telstra is at fault. I want to get an email >

Re: Telstra

Hello, The accounts are all Telstra. Telstra is at fault. I want to get an email account that is not with Telstra or any other phone company. So that is why I was suggested Gmail and Hotmail. >From Alan. > On 15 Mar 2017, at 10:38 am, Rob Phillips wrote: > > Who are

Re: Telstra

Who are your accounts with, and do they use IMAP or POP? Without this information Ronni won't be able to solve your problem.. :-) Rob On 15/3/17 10:16 am, Alan Fenton wrote: Hello. Telstra lost 5 email accounts Monday when I updated my mobile hotspot modem and added to my Telstra account.

Re: Telstra

Thanks Tim Sounds good Sent from my iPad > On 23 Oct 2015, at 9:15 PM, Tim Law wrote: > > John I've had Telstra cable for several years. I moved from ADSL because the > copper wires in my street were an ongoing problem in winter with the moisture > causing problems. I

Re: Telstra

First find out when the NBN is coming to you. They might be locking you into something inferior once the NBN arrives. Cheers Rob On 23/10/2015 8:51 pm, John Daniels wrote: I know there have been many discussions about Telstra service over the years but I'm interested to know if they have

Re: Telstra

Hi Rob NBN 2017 connecting to cable. By that time a contract with Telstra would be finished. Sent from my iPad > On 23 Oct 2015, at 8:59 PM, Rob Phillips wrote: > > First find out when the NBN is coming to you. They might be locking you into > something inferior once

Re: Telstra

John I've had Telstra cable for several years. I moved from ADSL because the copper wires in my street were an ongoing problem in winter with the moisture causing problems. I had foxtel instal cable years ago for free when they were rolling it out, then stopped using it not long after. Cable

Re: Telstra iPad Recharge

Hi Rod, I'm in a similar situation I figured the $180/365 day recharge had to be the best: € It works out to only $15/month so it's cheaper than the lowest 30 day recharge € It gives you an AVERAGE of 1GB/month - the same as the lowest 30 day recharge € It allows you to have several low

Re: Telstra iPad Recharge

Hi, Rod, Neil, The 12GB/$180.-- /365 days is a bargain. And it is more convenient. That's what I use. When you are traveling Telstra has the best coverage - even though I don't like Telstra for other reasons. Cheers, Walter Sent from my iPad On 04/01/2013, at 21:51, Neil Houghton

Re: Telstra cable broadband

Oops My error The outage is for next week Maintenance event State: Western Australia Service:Broadband Cable Description:Some Broadband Cable services may be unavailable. Time start: 18-10-2012 10:00 Time end: 18-10-2012 15:00 Must be some other reason mine is not

Re: Telstra plan with iPhone 4S

Hi all Well I have my brand new iPhone 4S on a $59/month plan (plus $10/month for the 32gb phone). What a huge change from my old style phone,and a breath of fresh air. Go Apple! I love it and Im just learning how to use it!! A great chrissy present from me to me!! Merry Christmas to all

Re: Telstra plan with iPhone 4S

Hi Chris, As Eugene pointed out Telstra now unlocks phones for free which actually puts it ahead of Vodafone in serving that particular customer need. The storage capacity of the iPhone equates to disk space on a computer. In my opinion 16 GB is ample for most things. With a bit of judicious

Re: Telstra plan with iPhone 4S

Hi Chris, I dont use my phone for a business, but I purchased my iPhone outright and got a $30 pre paid. which, with bonuses, gives me a $250 of calls and 500mb of data which I have never been able to exhaust. I have ditched using the land-line and effectively more than halved my phone costs.

Re: Telstra plan with iPhone 4S

Most telcos now have to offer a 2 year warranty as the phone has to be covered for the full length of the plan. If you bought straight from Apple you pay extra for that. Go with the plan plus $5 as the plan is subsidising the phone anyway. The old rule applies for phones as well as computers -

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

No need to apologise :) -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

So if I agree with Matt's Ridiculous viewpoint is that bad? ;) The irony in this threat is quite galling. I cannot imagine the kind of complaints it may have 'contracted'. That is because I likely have a very different viewpoint. Different viewpoint, not bad viewpoint. Or offensive, or in

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

I certainly think that censorship of the internet is a completely relevant topic. Censorship might of been in place for generations on books, films and songs but it hasn't been in place (for most countries, including Australia) at all yet for the internet and should it be implemented it's

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

I've always been mindful that this is a Mac user group, and any computer query that I have that is not specifically Mac related, I do not post here. Whirlpool for example is a much more appropriate forum for broader policy discussion such as this. http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/ Tim On

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

That depends entirely on what sort of internet connection I buy. Sure if I use one of those 3G wireless sticks then yes, my connection is being NAT'd. If I buy a business internet account then I can get a nice little /16 with a fully routed connection. If I buy a fibre connection from Amcom

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Morning All, This post is contracting some complaints, and Matthews response with due Respect is Ridiculous. So, I have responded of list to Matthew and apologise to WAMUG. Cheers! `RobD... On 09Jul2011, at 10:37 pm, Matthew Healey wrote: That depends entirely on what sort of internet

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Hi Matthew, I would hate to burst your bubble, but if you are connecting via PPoE, you connection is being NAT'd, monitored and filtered. This is in response to peoples lack of understanding of how networks function, do you think ISP's will give people access without some form of control.

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

On 06/07/2011, at 11:00 AM, Neil Houghton wrote: Yes, I have to agree. I have used OpenDNS for quite some time now – started when there was a DNS security scare some time ago – the scare soon came went as the ISPs got on top of it but I left it set up with open DNS anyway. It occasionally

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Hi Matt, While I am not in favour censoring, we as yet have no indication at all that Telstra will do anything other than block child porn sites -- which to me isn't a bad thing. The worst case scenario is that some corrupt official manages to gain control of this process and by some as yet

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

I don't know about Google DNS - never tried it - but I have had the OpenDNS servers set as the DNS servers in my Billion router for a couple of years (at least) now and have noticed NO slowdown whatsoever. I didn't bother with setting up an Open DNS account - I just use their DNS servers. I

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 4:09 PM, cm cm200...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Matt, While I am not in favour censoring, we as yet have no indication at all that Telstra will do anything other than block child porn sites -- which to me isn't a bad thing. The worst case scenario is that some corrupt

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

On 07/07/2011, at 4:52 PM, Paul K wrote: On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 4:09 PM, cm cm200...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Matt, While I am not in favour censoring, we as yet have no indication at all that Telstra will do anything other than block child porn sites -- which to me isn't a bad thing. The

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Evening, If you are a Telstra customer and connected by such you are being filtered. DNS as Ronni has stated before is to change an IP address into english, a URL. Most sites they are chasing are IP based, so the filtering will be done before it reaches DNS servers. OpenDNS servers are based

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Hi Rob, Don't confuse filtering with censoring. I can choose not to use SPAM filters or Virus Scanners. That's the difference. As Ronni mentioned, the problem is that once the infrastructure is in place to block web sites at will, then those in power will use that ability to their advantage.

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Hi all, I personally would like to see a more measured level of discussion on the WAMUG site. It would be unfortunate if a persons who visits the site looking for technical knowledge is driven away by fear of a heated political debate. There are many other places on the internet where we can

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Hi, Political opinions when they relate to information technology issues too? Cheers Paul -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe -

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

This is a technology forum and I am open to any discussion that informs me of matters that may effect me.I applaud balanced, educated opinions related to technology even if they're political issues like National Broadband. How else will I keep informed without being influenced by our biased media?

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

OMG Some people would say *simply *owning an apple mac computer is a political statement just try making fun of a PC based user with ''so youre using the dark side?'' and see how some take the bait some dont I would strongly suggest if anyone feels that comic or sarcastic asides about systems,

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Yes, I have to agree. I have used OpenDNS for quite some time now ­ started when there was a DNS security scare some time ago ­ the scare soon came went as the ISPs got on top of it but I left it set up with open DNS anyway. It occasionally refuses to load some sites which are on some

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Is the WAMUG mailing list really the appropriate place to express political opinions? I would prefer to see them left out. Regards, Jennifer On 4 July 2011 08:18, Paul K logry...@gmail.com wrote: Groovy, policy through magic. What is this, Hogwarts? -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

This is the payoff for winning the NBN contract. You'll note that Internode, who was very vocal in opposition to the filter, has been all but shut out of the NBN. Conroy needs the Family First loonies to support Labor to retain government. This is what it cost. On 03/07/2011, at 11:13 AM,

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Groovy, policy through magic. What is this, Hogwarts? -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Different to the Govt.'s filter? I agree with you Matt. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au

Re: Telstra Mentor for Iphone

Good advice, thanks Glenn. Sometimes though it seems such a hassle to double check everything and everyone! Especially when we can usually find someone at the WAMUG site who knows something about nearly everythingThis personal touch means so much more somehow. Peta On 14/01/2011,

Re: Telstra Mentor for Iphone

Hi Peta, Good to be very careful about this sort of phone call. Apparently it is genuine. I have never received one and had not heard of it. Be cautious of the cost though! http://www.telstra.com.au/telstramentor/index.html What is Telstra Mentor? A Telstra Mentor expert can help take away

Re: Telstra Mentor for Iphone

Why not phone Telstra and ask if they have mentors DickA On 14/01/2011, at 9:42 AM, peta wrote: Good morning WAMUG, I received an unsolicited call on my mobile phone yesterday, from a gentleman who identified himself as a Telstra mentor for iPhones. Nowadays we feel uneasy about the

Re: Telstra Mentor for Iphone

Thanks for this Ronni. While it is good to know this is not a scam, I am still puzzled why me?. Other family members and friends who have purchased iPhone 4's recently have not had any such approach. Again, thank you for such a prompt response. Have a great weekend, Peta On 14/01/2011,

Re: Telstra Mentor for Iphone

The web page clearly shows Telstra has this programme in place, and they do say Our Telstra Mentor service gives you expert advice on how to get the most out of your new Next G™ handset in a complimentary, personalised one hour session. So it seems the 1 hour session should be free. Even though

Re: Telstra iPhone data usage

Hi Andrew, I found that with my iPhone sat on my desk, connected through my home wireless network, it still was clocking up 3G data (not huge amounts but ongoing) - I ended up switching off 3G and I suspect I will just leave 3G switched off until I actually want to access something when not in a

Re: Telstra iPhone data usage

I like Quota as an app for my iPhone but you can use Telstra's own page to check your usage in detail. https://es.telstra.com/MobileDataUsageMeter/index.jsp?theme=tb#Usage robin On 04/10/2010, at 5:56 PM, Brian Risbey wrote: There is an app for that, 3G Usage, might help to monitor things.

Re: Telstra iPhone data usage

Hi Andrew Do you have email set up? If so, have you gone and changed the checking of it from Push to Manual. If it's set to Push, then it's checking it all the time!! You can check in:- Settings - Mail, Contacts, Calendars. I generally have Fetch New Data set to Off. Then click on Fetch New

Re: Telstra iPhone data usage

There is an app for that, 3G Usage, might help to monitor things. Brian Sent from my iPhone On 04/10/2010, at 17:39, Andrew Schox and...@perthfootankle.com.au wrote: Hi all, I have had a Telstra iPhone 4 for five days, and got a message today saying I'd used 93% of my 1.5GB data plan.

Re: Telstra iPhone data usage

Hi Daniel, I do use mail, and had push set to on. I had set the fetch schedule to Manually, which I thought protected me, since I never get any mail unless I click the check mail button in mail. Cheers, Andrew On 04/10/2010, at 9:00 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: Hi Andrew Do you have email

Re: Telstra iPhone data usage

I have two accounts setup on my phone and both are set to push and receive a lot of email every day. I have never gone over 200MB of data usage in the 18 months I have had the phone...making my 1GB of data seem pointless. Adam Sent from my iPhone On 05/10/2010, at 9:01 AM, Andrew Schox

Re: Telstra iPhone data usage

Telstra charges the first month of usage after signing up on a pro-rata basis so if your data contract began only a few days before the monthly billing period ends, Telstra only gives you a few days worth of data quota. This means even though you may have 1.5GB for a whole month, if you sign

Re: Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway modem/router

HI Ronnie Thanks very much for the info, I can see what you are saying in the Network Preferences. I will set up the router and try for a connection again. Kind regards and thanks heaps Chris On 10/08/2010, at 9:37 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Chris, I've replied to your email to WAMUG

Re: Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway modem/router

Hi Chris, I've replied to your email to WAMUG Mailing list as you are more likely to receive help from someone 'On List'; who is using this Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway Modem/Router. In answer to your question below: Go to System Preferences Network Select your connection in the left hand

Re: Telstra bumps iPhone plans to 6GB!

Hi Mart, this appears to be only an introductory offer that expires in 1 November. Shame. http://www.telstra.com.au/mobile/phones/iphone/pricing.html The 6Gb costs $129 per month and includes $1500 of calls The $49 plan includes 500Mb data and $400 of calls Regards,

Re: Telstra bumps iPhone plans to 6GB!

No, the end of that para in the Telstra conditions states: …. Bonus data allowance applies for the full term of the customer's eligible contract plan. If the customer's eligible contract plan is cancelled, the bonus offer will cease to apply. It seems the _offer_ ceases on the 1st November

Re: Telstra bumps iPhone plans to 6GB!

Ha! Peter beat me to it, :-) But this is what I was going to say: On the contrary, this is what the fine print on that very sameTelstra page says: Bonus data allowance applies for the full term of the customer's eligible contract plan. So the only thing that finishes on Nov 1 is the ability

Re: Telstra vs Vodafone Prepaid on iPad

The one thing that Telstra ever got right, was the quality of the next g network. (vodafone have their own towers BTW) If you don't mind the Telstra Tax, then by all means go with them for the iPad. Anything else... run away screaming. On 29/07/2010, at 9:36 PM, Dudley Gager wrote: Hi

Re: Telstra vs Vodafone Prepaid on iPad

I have to agree with Matt. I've stayed with Telstra for years purely for their superior Next G Network coverage and speed. Their rates and plans 'suck', but if you want reliable speed and coverage, I would recommend Telstra. My iPhone 3G S is on a plan with Telstra My iPad is on Telstra

Re: Telstra vs Vodafone Prepaid on iPad

Although I have a love/hate relationship with Telstra I did sleep with the devil when I purchased my iPhone 3G. My needs for a mobile are limited and I only needed the lowest $30 plan with Telstra which included a very moderate data plan. Unfortunately Telstra has upped their lowest plan by

Re: Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway modem/router

Hi Vlad Nice to hear from you and thanks for your interest in this. I bought the first modem from a local phone shop in Busselton about a year ago. As soon as I had it home and tried to set up I came upon the problem, that is ongoing. I then found out about Telstra Country wide who work

Re: Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway modem/router

Hi Ronni Thanks for this info on the DNS addresses. I will forward you comments on to Trevor at Country wide so he is aware of it, as he has my non- working router, and I have the one that does work, thankfully, otherwise I would not be happy! Regards Chris On 21/05/2010, at 4:27 PM,

Re: Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway modem/router

Hi Chris, Did he try these DNS address in the NextG router. Untick 'Use automatic DNS' and add the one's for your State. i.e. Primary DNS Server IP Address: 61.9.242.33 Secondary DNS Server IP Address: 61.9.226.33 Put the Router IP Address as the DNS Server on your MacBook Pro

Re: Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway modem/router

Hi Ronni Thanks heaps for your link and info on this problem. I spent over 3 hours with the Telstra guy with no solution except that it appears that the earlier software version on the loan router works, but the later version on the new router does not!! We went through all the settings

Re: Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway modem/router

Hi Ronnie I checked under Network/Advanced in the System Prefs, and under TCP/IP it shows Using DHCP for IPv4 and 'Automatically' for IPv6. Thanks very much Ronni Chris On 18/05/2010, at 1:36 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Chris, That is a Netcomm 3G9WB isn't it? Are you using a Static IP

Re: Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway modem/router

Hi Chris, Click on the link below and then see what LAN IP Address: WAN IP Address: Default Gateway: Primary DNS Server: Secondary DNS Server: And Link Signal Strength. http://emulators.netcomm.com.au/3g9wb/index_1.html Cheers, Ronni On 18/05/2010, at 2:16 PM, Chris Burton wrote: Hi

Re: Telstra Wireless Next G Gateway modem/router

Hi Chris, That is a Netcomm 3G9WB isn't it? Are you using a Static IP Address or DHCP? Cheers, Ronni On 18/05/2010, at 12:44 PM, Chris Burton wrote: Hi muggers Hope things are ticking along nicely for all. I have an unusual problem it seems using the above system with a 15 MacBook Pro

Re: Telstra

G'day Dick, On 10/02/2010, at 9:57 AM, Richard Anderson wrote: Having spent hours talking to non-english speaking Telstra call centres, I'm stll no closer to having my phone fixed. I am surprised that you got a real person, non-english speaking or other-wise, to actually answer your phone

Re: Telstra

IINET have a 24/7 call centre and they live in Hay Street Subiaco I find them quite easy to contact and if a queue of callers they invite you to leave your number and they call back. And they do call back I have telephone and internet connection bundled Yes they do have some in call centre with

Re: Telstra

Hi Dick, having gone naked with iiNet I wouldn't dare go back to Telstra (except for my mobile unfortunately). Having said that, the last time I talked to an iiNet rep he spoke with a strong Indian accent and it was a very difficult and prolonged phone conversation.

Re: Telstra

On 10/02/2010, at 1:14 PM, Graeme Winters wrote: IINET have a 24/7 call centre and they live in Hay Street Subiaco Yes they do have some in call centre with foreign accents that makes it hard for old deaf people to understand but with a speaker phone it works fine They have call centers

Re: Telstra Blue Tick Mobile Phones and Mac Compatibility

Reg Have you actually tried the iPhone? I ask because of my experience travelling in Tasmania and South Australia in particular. On a number of occasions I've had to lend my iPhone (3G) because the person I was travelling with had no/not enough service (both on Telstra). They bought their

Re: Telstra Blue Tick Mobile Phones and Mac Compatibility

On 11/01/2010, at 4:31 PM, Reg Whitely wrote: Does anyone out there have any advice, other than to buy an iPhone, which isn't an option as it really doesn't have enough range for our country travelling? Why not consider an iPhone? The range is more dependent on your choice of carrier and

Re: Telstra Blue Tick Mobile Phones and Mac Compatibility

Hi Nicholas Thanks for your reply. On 11/01/2010, at 8:23 PM, Nicholas Pyers wrote: On 11/01/2010, at 4:31 PM, Reg Whitely wrote: Does anyone out there have any advice, other than to buy an iPhone, which isn't an option as it really doesn't have enough range for our country travelling?

Re: Telstra Blue Tick Mobile Phones and Mac Compatibility

Hi Nick I too was very much looking forward to buying a new iphone to replace my very old Sony Ericsson model. This was until my daughter came to stay in our new house and we found that it could not receive the 3G signal inside. This has been the case with a number of other models, and

Re: Telstra Blue Tick Mobile Phones and Mac Compatibility

On 11/01/2010, at 9:51 PM, Reg Whitely wrote: Can you borrow a friends iPhone for a weekend to test the range? I think you'll be pleasantly surprised at the coverage and the iPhone 3GS has even better reception than the 3G. I admit I've never tried the iPhone in Gero but all reports

Re: Telstra Blue Tick Mobile Phones and Mac Compatibility

HI Chris, The other alternative to your in-house problem would have been to buy a signal booster, since it was only occurring in your house. These are available for $150-450 depending on how much coverage you need. I only say this because I've seen the blue tick range and frankly it's

Re: Telstra Blue Tick Mobile Phones and Mac Compatibility

Thanks Dave I'm thinking about your option of What about a cheapo for your camping trips and the iphone for the other times? I used a samsung freebie for a while (waiting for my iphone!). I won a Samsung prepaid cheapie in a Mysouthwest comp 18 months ago and it still works Ok. I'll

Re: Telstra Blue Tick Mobile Phones and Mac Compatibility

HI Reg The 6700 was only announced in Nov 2009 and the official release date was a vague Q1 2010. Like you I haven't seen it anywhere and it's not on my distributor lists at all yet. Unfortunately that could mean it only gets released in March. On top of that, Nokia have a tradition of

Re: Telstra Blue Tick Mobile Phones and Mac Compatibility

On 12/01/2010, at 12:51 AM, Reg Whitely wrote: Hi Nicholas Thanks for your reply. On 11/01/2010, at 8:23 PM, Nicholas Pyers wrote: On 11/01/2010, at 4:31 PM, Reg Whitely wrote: Does anyone out there have any advice, other than to buy an iPhone, which isn't an option as it really doesn't have

Re: telstra enables iphone tethering

Hi Ronni Great news re tethering on the iPhone through Telstra, I was considering changing provider because the lack of tethering by Telstra, but not now. WAMUG is well worth being a member of and all the contributions are so helpful, a great concept. Regards Kim iMac 24” Intel Core 2 Duo

Re: telstra enables iphone tethering

On 08/12/2009, at 7:51 AM, Susan Hastings wrote: Hi all, in case you hadn't realised. I noticed a service provider update yesterday when my iphone was connected to my Mac, but then found this article this morning. http://www.macworld.com/article/144800/2009/12/australia_tethering.html

Re: Telstra Cable

On 10/11/2009, at 9:36 AM, Tim Law wrote: Has anyone had experiences with Telstra Cable internet and Mac households that are worth me knowing about? I have to agree with all the comments posted by Cable users. In my experience (pretty much since they made it available) download speeds

Re: Telstra Cable

Fixing something that wasn't broken, huh? Your anxiety may be well founded Tim. I've been with Bigpond cable (now Cable Extreme) for 7 + years (2 houses) and look forward to moving to iinet. The 70 megs a second is theoretical. Unlike ADSL, one shares bandwidth with those in your area

Re: Telstra Cable

Tim, I have just had an experience not worth dying for with Telstra. I'll not go into details, but I found that Telstra and Bigpond are ( or seem to be) managed separately. After days on the phone it was fixed and the key help point was Multiple Services these people could see

Re: Telstra Cable

Thanks Stephen, Fixing something that wasn't broken, huh? Yup :-\ http://www.ozspeedtest.com/ shows Your line speed is 8.24 Mbps (8242 kbps). Your download speed is 1.01 MB/s (1030 KB/s). Via my current iinet account. Tim On 10/11/09 9:54 AM, Stephen Atherton sather...@asia.apple.com

Re: Telstra Cable

I've been on Telstra Cable for around 10 years. I don't have any tech problems any more. Downloads can be pretty fast but uploads are slow which is bad if you Skype videoconference. The major problem is the cap. 12 Gb doesn't allow much and I see deals advertised everywhere even on the

Re: Telstra Wireless Internet - Help Options

On 27/6/09 9:44 PM, David Moyle moyla...@westnet.com.au wrote: Evening all, Hope I can get some advice for a friend. He is currently on a Telstra Wireless Internet Plan, the device that was supplied to him was a Maxon BP3-USB. His intention is to take it with him and use it in his

Re: Telstra Wireless Internet - Help Options

Hi David, Did you check with Telstra? When I looked at the Telstra Wireless plans the deal included a wireless mode/router with 4 ethernet ports and the USB device. Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On 27/06/2009, at 9:44 PM, David Moyle wrote: Evening all, Hope I can get some

Re: Telstra Wireless Internet - Help Options

Hi David, Try This; http://www.maxon.com.au/products_ethernet_docking_station_overview.php It is made by Maxon to share NextG USB modems of all varieties. You can see a picture of a BP3-USB docked to it. We can supply it to you, but someone local to you may have it in stock. Around $139-$149.

Re: Telstra E on iPhone

On 21/06/2009, at 8:04 AM, Rod Blitvich wrote: Hi WAMUGers The top left of my iphone screen used to say Telstra 3G i think. It now says Telstra E is this a problem? ta Blitto Hi Rod, I think all it means that you are on Telstra's network and the 'E' stands for EDGE, which is the 2.75G

Re: Telstra E on iPhone

Hi Rod, make sure you have 3g switched on in preferences. If you have, it should have 3g there. cheers, Susan On 21/06/2009, at 8:13 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 21/06/2009, at 8:04 AM, Rod Blitvich wrote: Hi WAMUGers The top left of my iphone screen used to say Telstra 3G i think. It now

Re: Telstra E on iPhone

A! That's it. Great ta Susan, and ta Ronnie also. This seemed to happen since upgrading to 3.0 or playing with Tethering ta Rod On 21/06/2009, at 8:26 AM, Susan Hastings wrote: Hi Rod, make sure you have 3g switched on in preferences. If you have, it should have 3g there. cheers, Susan

Re: Telstra NextG tethering does work already

Thanks Eugene Got it working on mine. won't use it much - maybe when in the bush cheers Rod On 19/06/2009, at 7:31 AM, Eugene wrote: Hi Rod, Telstra will charge at data rate. For my plan that works out at $1 per Mb. Not really encouraging me to use it. I think I'll stay on WiFi at work

Re: Telstra NextG tethering does work already

Hi Susan, Yes, best to wait till you know what it costs - you might lose your house :o) http://www.smh.com.au/technology/biz-tech/pensioner-risks-losing-home-over- unpaid-bigpond-account-20090618-cj7k.html Cheers Neil on 18/6/09 2:57 PM, Susan Hastings at susanhasti...@me.com wrote: Hi,

Re: Telstra NextG tethering does work already

I've just been browsing the Whirlpool forum, and it didn't help me - it was full of jargon I didn't understand. I found the configuration file, but I have no idea what to do with it. Does my phone need to be jail-broken to do this? Any advice gladly received. Rob Susan Hastings wrote: Hi,

Re: Telstra NextG tethering does work already

On 18/06/2009 9:06 PM, Rob Phillips wrote: I've just been browsing the Whirlpool forum, and it didn't help me - it was full of jargon I didn't understand. I found the configuration file, but I have no idea what to do with it. Does my phone need to be jail-broken to do this? Any advice

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