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 <n...@possumology.com> wrote: > 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 use months plus one or two high use > months - so long as you stay below the 12GB total > € If you take off for a while, you can use a bit more data and use it as a > mobile hotspot for your iphone &/or laptop and it will all average out with > your normal (low) useage. > > > > Well, that's my thinking anyway ;o) > > > Cheers > > > > Neil > -- > Neil R. Houghton > Albany, Western Australia > Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 > Email: n...@possumology.com > > > > on 4/1/13 6:09 PM, Rod Blitvich at rb...@iinet.net.au wrote: > >> Hi WAMIGers >> I have had my iPad mini for almost a month. >> Thanks to your great advice I only signed up for a one month $30 pre-paid >> data >> account. >> It expires in a few days. >> I have only used about $2 worth of the data. >> >> My re-charge options are a bit horrific, only one month choices or one year >> (see below): >> >> $20 >> 1GB (1.95c per MB), 30 days expiry >> $30 >> 3GB (0.97c per MB), 30 days expiry >> $60 >> 6GB (0.97c per MB), 30 days expiry >> $80 >> 9GB (0.86c per MB), 30 days expiry >> $100 >> 12GB (0.81c per MB), 30 days expiry >> $180 >> 12GB (1.46c per MB), 365 days expiry >> Quite disappointed with Telstra over this. >> But have to be with Telstra. >> Looks like i have to go with the $180 twelve month one??? >> Your advice? >> ta >> blitto >> >> >> Rod Blitvich - Amy & Sam¹s Dad >> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . >> 0409 681 256 >> rb...@iinet.net.au >> http://web.mac.com/blitto >> >> I don't have a big ego, I'm way too cool for that. >> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20130104/83 >> 32b2a7/attachment.htm >> -------------- next part -------------- >> A non-text attachment was scrubbed... >> Name: image.gif >> Type: image/gif >> Size: 1082 bytes >> Desc: not available >> Url : >> http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20130104/83 >> 32b2a7/attachment.gif >> -- 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> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > > > -- 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> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- 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> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
