Tag: roaming

Govt crackdown to expose mobile roaming margins 
By Ry Crozier | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Telcos set to feel federal heat.
 
Telstra to alert data roamers every 20MB 
By Ry Crozier | May 1, 2013 | Comment Now 
Warnings in $17.57 to $307 increments.
 
Australia, NZ governments to regulate mobile roaming 
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 11, 2013 | Comment Now 
Aussie telcos dragging chain on lowering rates.
 
Telstra expands 4G data speed horizons 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 17, 2013 | Comment Now 
Looks for roaming partners.
 
ACMA calls for comment on international roaming 
By Joshua Gliddon | Dec 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
Updated: Technical feasibility of warning customers.
 
Govts take on trans-Tasman mobile roaming rort 
By John Hilvert | Aug 23, 2012 | Comment Now 
ICT Ministers take hardline view in draft plan.
 
Telstra takes aim at $15,000 data roaming bills 
By James Hutchinson | Feb 14, 2012 | Comment Now 
Pay $1800 for one gigabyte instead.
 
Telecom NZ cuts price of Aussie data roaming 
Jun 16, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Deal with Telstra sees 80 percent price drop for travellers.
 
Optus accused of 'price gouging' on data roaming  
May 16, 2011 | 11 Comments 
Australia's most expensive network for travellers.
 
Tru cuts data roaming for Aussie travellers 
By Ry Crozier | Feb 17, 2011 | Comment Now 
Targets frequent US and UK visitors.
 
Vodafone says no to NZ roaming charge cuts 
By Ry Crozier | Feb 10, 2011 | Comment Now 
Promotion ends without permanent price change.
 
Vodafone trials price cuts for data roaming 
By Ry Crozier | Nov 8, 2010 | 2 Comments 
May lead to more permanent cost reduction.
 
Telstra to unlock its iPhones for free 
Oct 15, 2010 | 1 Comment 
No more big roaming charges when overseas.
 
A-G: Filter won't drive users to encryption 
By Ry Crozier | Oct 5, 2010 | 13 Comments 
Attorney General's Dept backs Conroy's filter plan.
 
Feds kick off mobile roaming discussion 
By Liz Tay | May 27, 2010 | Comment Now 
Aims to lower trans-Tasman roaming costs.
 
EU mobile 'bill shock' rules come into force 
By David Neal | Mar 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
Operators create $75 ceiling.
 
3 mobile does the Telstra-to-Voda switcheroo 
By Brett Winterford | Feb 25, 2010 | 7 Comments 
3 Mobile customers will now roam onto Vodafone's 2G network.
 
House to size up global roaming rates 
By Dylan Bushell-Embling | Jul 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
Australians love to travel overseas. We also love our mobile phones. But anyone who's tried to place a call on their mobile while travelling internationally knows how expensive ...
 
Voting stalls on EU roaming charges 
By Matt Chapman | May 7, 2007 | Comment Now 
Countries can't agree price or how soon it comes into effect.
 
Non-European mobile firms face roaming price hike 
By Robert Jaques | Apr 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
European operators compensate for recent cap.
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