The iPhone User Guide

Tips: iPhone 3G as a modem WITHOUT NetShare app

Friday, August 8, 2008

In the absence of NetShare after Apple removed it from the iTunes App Store, we’ve not had a way to use our 3G iPhone as a modem. Most mobile phones allow this, so why Apple and the Networks are blocking this app is not known. However, in the interim before Nullsoft release a new ‘Apple [...]

How to check your balance on Optus Prepaid – iPhone

Thursday, August 7, 2008

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The usual Optus Zoo features are not always easily available on the iPhone in Australia, so if you are on prepaid and need to keep monitoring you data allowances, the simplest way is like this: Send BALANCE to 9999 A few minutes later, you will receive a text message with a breakdown of how many [...]

3′s iPhone Plans – Full Details

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

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3 Australia have just released their ‘want a better plan on your iPhone 3G’ plan, and we have to admit, it does look pretty good, although they are tying you in for 2 years… TWO YEARS… Now given the current climate and looking at how plans have changed over recent months/years, in two years time [...]

3 offer mega data bundles in Australia for iPhone 3G users

Friday, August 1, 2008

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3 are fighting back against Apple. The 3G SIM and DATA starter kit from Three is a SIM kit with some pretty impressive Data bolt ons. 3 are the only network NOT carrying the iPhone 3G at the moment, which is ironic as they are the one network, whose data bundles would really work well [...]

7 DAYS ON: Still long lines at Apple…

Saturday, July 19, 2008

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Yes, there are still lines starting at 5am for the iPhone… Funnily enough though, they line filters in to 3 separate lanes for Telstra, Optus and Vodafone respectively. Ironically, the Telstra and Vodafone lines were EMPTY. So if you are looking to sign up for two years of hell with either of those networks, feel [...]

Unlocking Vodafone iPhone 3G at the Apple Store

Friday, July 18, 2008

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I just went to the Apple Store, and I had three genius’ and one Vodafone Staff member (who happened to be there) try to work out why an unlock wouldnt work when syncing. They plugged the iPhone in to their ‘special’ version of iTunes that allows ‘flashing’ of the iPhone and even then it came [...]