Thanks Tim, I checked with Telstra yesterday. Roaming charges would apply and Telstra has such a small daily allowance (200mb) I’ve decided not to take the watch with me.
Cheers, Michael > On 2 May 2018, at 7:10 pm, Tim Law <t...@peoplehelp.com.au> wrote: > > My error Michael > > The series 111 does have a SIM > > I believe my advice re checking the Telstra site for overseas roaming charges > is still relevant. > > Sent from Tim's iPhone > >> On 2 May 2018, at 7:05 pm, Tim Law <t...@peoplehelp.com.au> wrote: >> >> Hello Michael >> >> I suspect the Apple Watch does not have its own SIM card and connects via >> Bluetooth to the phone to do stuff with the outside world. Much like >> connecting your phone to the Bentley. >> >> Therefore it will make no difference where in the world you are as long as >> the phone and watch are close enough for the Bluetooth to connect. They will >> talk to each other. >> >> If you want to know if your Telstra SIM in your phone will work in New >> Zealand, also by default the watch functioning as you expect, then the best >> option is to read up on overseas roaming on the Telstra website as costs can >> be substantial. >> >> Regards >> >> Tim >> >> >> >> Sent from Tim's iPhone >> >>> On 2 May 2018, at 2:31 pm, Michael Hawkins >>> <michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au> wrote: >>> >>> I recently bought a series 3 Apple Watch (cellular + GPS). My mobile phone >>> contract is with Telstra. I intend travelling in NZ. Will I be able to link >>> the watch with my phone while roaming there? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Michael >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- 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> -- 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>
