Hi Susan, Telstra's 4G Network is available in all the capital CBD's, many suburban areas and in over 300 regional towns across Australia. If you happen to go outside a 4G area, you'll automatically switch to Telstra's fastest available 3G speeds.
Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > On 28 Sep 2014, at 11:15 am, Susan Hastings <susanhasti...@mac.com> wrote: > > Sometimes I found that my iPhone 5 worked better in remote areas if 4g was > switched off. The 4s is 3G only. I wonder if this is a factor, though doesn't > explain the 5c rating. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 28 Sep 2014, at 9:34 am, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> Hello Telstra customers, >> >> I have always purchased my iPhones outright but use Telstra for better >> coverage travelling into country areas. >> I have found this information a little daunting and hard to believe 'why'. >> I have an iPhone 6 Plus arriving soon. I already have my Telstra Nano-SIM >> card ready. >> >> iPhone 5S - iPhone 6 & iPhone 6 Plus - Are NOT Telstra ‘Blue Tick’ Rated >> >> "When you choose a ‘Blue Tick’ mobile, you can be sure that whether you’re >> in a regional area, country town or off the beaten track, you’ll experience >> the best possible coverage on the network without equal. It’s just another >> way we’re shaping our world around you, wherever you might live." >> >> <http://www.telstra.com.au/mobile-phones/mobiles-on-a-plan/#filter/brand/Apple/os/ios/features/blueTick,is4gx/plan/s/sort/featured> >> >> <http://www.telstra.com.au/mobile-phones/mobiles-on-a-plan/#filter/brand/Apple/os/ios/features/blueTick,is4gx/plan/s/sort/featured> >> —— >> >> "The current Apple models we have in Blue Tick are the iPhone 4s or the 5c. >> At this time it is confirmed that the new iPhone 6 range is not ‘Blue tick’ >> rated. >> >> In terms of if and when this will change, we have not been advised at this >> stage and (at this stage) I cannot give you any timeframe as to when they >> may be." >> — >> "Both the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus have been tested and neither gained the >> Blue Tick rating. The rating is based on actual network performance, not >> manufacturer specifications. >> >> Ashley >> Moderator >> 24x7 Digital Customer Care Team" >> >> <http://crowdsupport.telstra.com.au/t5/iPhone-6-iPhone-6-Plus/Blue-tick-and-iPhone-6-6-Plus/td-p/358059> >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" >> 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD >> >> OS X 10.9.5 Mavericks >> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance)
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