Just letting all know that full 3G services on three are now available in
Geelong. My phone finally started blinking the green 3G service the other
night...I've only waited 2 years for this!
R

I don't know about elsewhere in the country, but here in the
Newcastle/Hunter region Telstra do a lot of promotion about new base
stations, why, if not to cover up their slackness?
Telstra take out full page ads in the newspaper notifying of "Improved

I've just gone back to Telstra after an affair with another carrier for a
few years.  Got a couple of questions re Cell ID's....
There seems to be a lot more Cell ID names around compared to 3 years ago.
Has Telstra:

A friend is buying a Nokia 6822 from outside Australia because it's not
available here and the 6822 supports more features of the network than the
6820.
The question is whether the 6822's additional network feature support will

Just wondering if any of you is with Vodafone and experiencing a drop in
battery performance this past 3 weeks ?
As I did and so is my friends and cousins.
When the phone battery normally can last 2-3 days, now it only last for 24

Hey all,
There are way too many phones and I am not really a fanatic, so instead
of me going through all the models, could someone be kind enough to
suggest a phone, in the LOWER price bracket that has the following:

Since Dec 1st - I have been receiving a weather forcast on my mobile
around 5pm daily from Optus even though I have not asked for one.
I have forwarded an email feedback to Optus and received a message on
my voicemail (even though it is NOT switched on) about this and was

I have just bought a Nokia 7260, and it will not work with my Optus Pre-Paid
sim, it will work with a Telstra Sim and a Vodafone Sim. Any suggestions to
why this may be?

i am going to oz for 3 weeks, which is the best
sim for pay-as-u-go over there, is there many
offers like in the uk?
my phone is nokia 3120

Well, actually it was a pathetic, drug-crazed fantasy.
I really couldnt bullshit my way out of a wet paper bag...
I am wrong, as always
In the end, I fooled absolutely no one at all, as always.

Is there anywhere on line I can look to find out what area a land line
number comes from?  A friend of mine is getting an unknown caller on his
mobile and would like to know where abouts it is coming from.
The number starts with  036428xxxx

Anyone have any ideas when or if 3 are going to implement PTT?

I know sms messaging isnt always meant to be 100% and shouldnt rely on
it.However has anyone noticed in the last few days sms messages taking a
while to send or not going out and having to resend?.And receiving messages
- multiple copies?.Turned mobile on/off, fully charged ...

I've been considering a new 'phone service and the Three $29.00 cap looks
like a good deal (for my needs). There's plenty of air time and the LG U8360
'phone has all the stuff I need (and then some). It has a respectable camera
and, most importantly, Bluetooth capability.

Does anyone here have an opinion about the new Optus Zoo website?
SpiderG