Re: Best low use mobile plan

From	"Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	aus.computers, aus.comms
Subject	Re: Best low use mobile plan
Date	2016-05-16 04:24 +1000
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"Max" <max@no.email> wrote in message news:nh99nq$1rsp$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>
> "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:dpqj52Fgv5eU1@mid.individual.net...
>>
>>
>> "news16" <news16@woa.com.au> wrote in message 
>> news:nh8o64$jmb$2@dont-email.me...
>>> On Sun, 15 May 2016 03:29:51 +1000, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>
>>>> "Max" <max@no.email> wrote in message
>>>> news:nh6qqq$ijj$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>>>>>
>>>>> "Max" <max@no.email> wrote in message
>>>>> news:nh6qp6$iih$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>>>>>> I think it is now Aldi Mobile: https://www.aldimobile.com.au/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I used to think it was Amaysim but not any longer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Aldi credit lasts for 1 year compared to Amaysim which lasts for 3
>>>>>> months. Amaysim also charge a premium rate for 13 calls which Aldi
>>>>>> doesn't do.  No wonder Aldi has won the Money Magazine awards in the
>>>>>> last couple of years.
>>>>>
>>>>> Aldi also charges by the kilobyte instead of the megabyte which 
>>>>> Amaysim
>>>>> does for 3G.
>>>>
>>>> But anyone with even half a clue uses 4G not 3G
>>>
>>> Horses for courses.
>>
>> Nope, 4G is better than 3G in every respect with Amaysim,
>> even if your phone doesn’t support it, essentially because
>> you get charged by the KM instead of by the MB and that
>> saves you heaps unless you are stupid enough to move very
>> large amounts of data over the mobile system. That costs
>> marginally more with 4G, 7.5c/MB instead of 5c with 3G,

> If your phone is operating in 3G mode then you will be charged the 3G rate 
> by the MB.

Wrong. I am in fact charged at the 4G rate even when using 3G.

>>> If I just want a long lasting sim for the broadband dongle
>>> acting in backup mode, 3G is still going to stream well.
>>
>> 4G works much better for that sort of use.
>>
>>> There is no point in throwing money away if you don't need to.
>>
>> Its actually cheaper with 4G than 3G, because 4G
>> is charged in 1KB chunks and 3G in 1MB chunks.
>
>
>

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