Archive for mobile

Email Signatures and Smart Phones

I've been on the road a lot lately and it's made me aware of something I didn't know about signatures and how mobile email clients deal with them. If I get an email to my iPhone and I am too busy (ie. don't have enough hands) to type a response, I will simply click (touch) on the phone number in the signature and the handset dials the sender for me. Love… Continue reading

June 22, 2010 · Filed under Internet, Telcotalk General, mobile ·Leave a Comment

Understanding Your Phone Bills

Many people I talk to are often confused about the various charges and items on their monthly telephone bills. In particular, when a plan is changed and the first bill comes in after the change, it is hard to get a handle on the benefits as sold to them by the sales person they discussed the deal with, sometimes a week or month earlier. If it wasn't written down, who… Continue reading

September 2, 2009 · Filed under Fixed Line, mobile ·Leave a Comment

Mobile Billing in 30 second Blocks

Have you ever considered the effects of your phone company billing you in 30 second blocks? If not then have a look at this. Depending on what plan you are on, a mobile plan rate can vary between 19c and 47c per 30 seconds and billed in 30 second blocks. Its very important when you are looking for a mobile plan
Continue reading

August 6, 2009 · Filed under mobile ·Leave a Comment

The Mobile Office in Australia

The Mobile Office - it's here to stay! While preparing for a month long stint out of the office from next week I'm just reflecting on how easy it has becoming to undo the shackles that tie us to our desk. With the communication options available today the excuses for not getting out and about are becoming less justifiable. Everything I need to take with me from the office now fits into… Continue reading

June 16, 2009 · Filed under mobile ·Leave a Comment

Mobile Cap Plans

Are they for you? Great question. This post was inspired by a friend who just called to tell me of a great new mobile deal he had with his provider. (said friend is not a mobile customer with Telcotalk only because he wanted an iPhone on release day last year) He said the deal was a pearler and the customer service person was really friendly and caring. I… Continue reading

June 10, 2009 · Filed under mobile ·Leave a Comment