broadband tag
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Rural broadband Just moved to a rural place (only 3km out of a town), on 2 degrees. The internet keeps timimg out and finding it hard to access a lot of sites. Who is the best for rural broadband? |
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Skinny wireless broadband Anyone use it? Is it ok? What is the speed like? Any issues with connectivity? |
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Broadband Slow - conklin exchange Vodafone says we have a conklin exchange and suck it up, it's only going to get worse. Up to Chorus to upgrade sometime in the distant future. download is 0.62 Mbps, upload 0.64, pings 81 ! |
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Broadband costs For a long time I had a basic broadband plan with WxC at a cost of $35 per month plus $1.05 per Gb of data. No phone line included. I suspect this was cheap. From March they are increasing it to $55 per month plus $1.05 per Gb. Seems a big jump, but they ... |
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Naked broadband question 2 do you have to have a desktop computer hooked up to modem to be able to use broadband for other devises like cellphone or laptop |
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Naked broadband is it possible to have naked broadband with just a laptop?, |
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USB broadband stick question is it possible while using a usb mobile broadband stick on my laptop to turn my laptop into a mobile hotspot so my partner can also log in to my data allowance |
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Fibre optic broadband cabling query. Decided to get this. My query is that given it is fibre optic and we have hidden copper wire cabling throughout the house, presumably they have to get fibre optic from the street to the house, to the new modem? Or do they? So the system reverts from fibre... |
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Trust Power broadband? Anybody using it? Is it good? fast? The offer of power and $49/month for unlimitied broadband sound REALLY good! |
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Spark broadband help desk address I am off-shore and, as usual, I have issues in sending my domain mail. I have altered the old Telecom customer help address to use SPARK but that mail rejects. I am not inclined to telephone from the other side of the world and it just occrred to me that ... |
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Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI) Hi there. Has anyone ever used Vodafone's (or any other provider's) rural broadband (RBI - Rural Broadband Initiative)? If so, how reliable is it? What is the speed like (the website says the download speed should be 3mbps, from memory)? Is it constant or... |
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Trustpower broadband vs primowireless Ok. we are rural and up till now could only receive our internet through satelite. Currently the download speed is 10mps and upload is 5. Due to the costs of our landline with spark and internet with primowireless, our combined bill is up to $170.00 a mon... |
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***Connecting to Mobile broadband*** We are using wifi at home but want to swap over to mobile broadband for a month while we are away on the road. We have tried to get the mobile broadband to work on the T stick now while still at home but it won't connect to the T stick. Is there something... |
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Broadband Rural location Im moving soon to an address that can apparently can get lined broadband, greater than 5mbps. (according to chorus) So with most ISP's you have to sign up to a 12 month contract. So if I sign up then find out the connection is crap, can you get out of the... |
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Broadband on XP On my old computer running XP I have it plugged into my router, it shows the icon for the internet connection, and shows as connected when I click on that icon. However, when I want to bring up any webpage I get a cannot connect message. Clicking on the m... |
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Broadband finally yay - now for speakers. Its just a basic 17" dell monitor at the mo - just want some not-expensive speakers so I can have sound and luxuriate in the odd telly on demand :) Any suggestions please? |
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Fibre broadband Been looking at getting fibre broadband, for a while. Sick to death with the 5-7 Mb's crap. Last night come across, MyRepublic Fibre broadband. Says 100 Mb's down and 20 up, seems unbelievable. Anyone have any first hand knowledge of them? The first 3 mon... |
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Can I use my old broadband modem on fiber? When I had fiber installed the installer said it wouldn't work with fiber but I can't see why not. The modem they supplied has poor wireless range. |
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Cheapest 50gb naked broadband? There once was a website to compare broadband plans etc called Telme cant find it now. anyway who has the cheapest broadband around 50gb? Cheers P.s im not worried about speed etc |
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Broadband speed? I've just tested my Slingshot connection, at 4.1MPS What speed should I expect 50 meters from the Exchange. Just a standard home connection, nothing special. I often experience cut outs as well. Cheers all. |
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Naked broadband Who has the best naked broadband deal. I am wanting to get rid of my home phone but still want to keep the internet, preferably with unlimited data. |
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Flip Broadband Ok my broadband is now really slow in the evenings to the point I can hardly connect. Photos won't load and pages time out etc. in the mornings it's fine. Could it be my old spark Thomson modem? If so, could I use an Orcon Genius modem a friend gave me? I... |
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Problem Connecting to Broadband Hi all, I need some help in figuring out why this is happening:- I bought this new pc, installed windows 7 o/s, downloaded network driver. PC connects to broadband internet via a network cable. But each new re-start / re boot in the morning will have a pr... |
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Fibre Broadband The ADSL broadband speed that can get is complete crap, I am thinking of switching to fibre. Telecom have told me that will the price as I am paying now. Is there any down side to this deal? |
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Snap 2 degrees broadband very slow Phone them. You'll still get the same helpful staff. |
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Vodafone TV and broadband drop off My internet dropped off completely, had to reset IP address etc etc, have internet, but each time I now turn on TV the net drops off. I have entered IP /DNS etc into the Samsung TV, I am on cable. and wireless net. anyone with any ideas much appreciated t... |
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Fibre broadband Fat lot of use going for high speed Broadband when no-one wants to answer the telephone to sort out the installation visits. Forty minutes on the phone so far and the call drops out after 12 minutes anyway. Grrrr! Emails go unanswered. I thought this was ... |
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2Deg Mobile broadband I am using the above and I am in a area with poor reception. Would I be better off changing to Vodafone? |
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Compass wireless broadband -------- penrose anybody got compass wireless ( no telephone line ) broadband in penrose , or know if it is gettable . hugo johnstone drive penrose. ? ta! |
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Wireless nation sattelite broadband anyone here with them ? any good.? ta! |
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Help please trouble with slingshot broadband I'm new to slingshot broadband used to be with woosh, 2 days ago the internet signal cut out leaving a permanent red light icon for the world, so can no longer use email internet etc. I used to plug a phone into the modem then modem into the wall, now whe... |
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2 degrees broadband okay? I've had enough of crap service and attitude from Vodafone, so was considering changing to Spark or 2 degrees for our broadband. Anyone here with 2 degrees? Good/bad? I know there are others, gets confusing to be honest. Cheers. |
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Wireless nation sattelite broadband there add says available anywhere in nz, and i get told i cant get it in penrose auckland. ? |
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Fibre Broadband Is it possible to have have speed related issues, slowness, etc when speed is a constant 28 Mp's? Thanks |
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" Now" Fibre broadband Has anyone had any experience with Now? Good or bad. we are thinking about changing to Now for an upgrade to fibre We are at present with Spark but when we approached them to talk about upgrading we were told to hold the line and there would be a 2 hour d... |
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Vodafone mobile broadband prepay ? i can see the amount of data ive used, where can you see what you have left ? anyone ? |
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Spark broadband issues anyone experiencing downloading problems with spark broadband for the past few days? I've noticed that sometimes we get no downloads or connections for about 10-15 minutes but when I asked Spark customer service they said everything looked good from their... |
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Fibre Optic Broadband Is this as fast as it gets? http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/4720658670 |
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Do you need a landline for spark broadband? Do you need a landline for broadband? spark is my server. |
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Has Spark added 99 cents for broadband? My Home Broadband Unlimited Data Plan is now $99.99. Two months ago it was $99.00. I don't think I have been notified of an increase. |
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Broadband providers Hi any advice on who is the best broadband provider. Currently with vodafone and ditching the landline. Live in ChCh. |
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Help re broadband speed test info please!. Hi everyone, I have just tested my broadband speed at speedtest.net and I have some results but I have no idea what they mean? My Ping is 80ms My Download Speed is 5.14mbps My Upload Speed is 0.87 mbps Is this good?. or bad? Thank you in advance:) |
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No broadband despite Spark saying it's connected Our landline (copper) has finally been connected after a week. Today I had a text from Spark advising that our broadband is working but we cannot connect. We are using the same Belkin router as in our previous house in the South Island. Our devices are co... |
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Spark - naked business broadband I need options please. My phone line contract has expired, and the premises the number is located at is no longer manned. All calls a diverted to cellphone. Internet plan (expired) is only 60gig which is way too small now. I have ADSL connection as fibre ... |
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Who is the best broadband provider really slow internet speed. who would you reccomend. spark is really hopeless. |
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Broadband: cable or ADSL? Hi, I'm reconsidering my current broadband plan and wonder whether there is a difference in quality and reliability (e.g., speed, disconnections/drop-outs) between cable and ADSL/ADSL2+ which are both available in my area (Wellington). I'm currently on ca... |
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Anybody with 2D (Snap) broadband that cannot access http://www.warehousestationery.co.nz ? I can access it just fine with 2D mobile data but not with VDSL connection! |
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Home phones and rural broadband We recently connected to vodafones rural BB. Our phones don't seem to be working very well since. We have dual handset panasonic 5ghz. Do we need a different type of phone since I guess that our "line" is now in essence a mobile phone line. |
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Broadband and Netflix Hey any Netflix users out there? Thinking of switching my provider so I can sign up for this service. 2 questions: What do you think of it? Do you need a VDSL connection or is ADSL sufficient? Thanks. |
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Broadband Stick? I am looking at moving into a flat that does not have internet, I dont really need a land line either, what are my options for having broadband on my laptop (windows 7). I generally only need usage for trademe, facebook games etc. Is there a prepaid stick... |
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Farmside Satellite Broadband any one out there has experienced satellite broadband with farmside. you happy with the service they provide, and what are the numbers you get on down & upload speeds? |
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Vodafone broadband offers - dodgy overcharging Just wanted to let people know that they should look out for Vodafone's seemingly dodgy practice I just encountered. They are advertising new broadband packages with $10 per month off for the first 12 months.I changed to one of these plans as it was a... |
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WIRELESS BROADBAND PROVIDERS IN MANAWATU / LEVIN Does anyone know any other wireless providers of broadband other than Thin Air communications who are based in Palmerston north. We are building a new house and do not have any land line at all. I have looked at satelite and mobil broadband which are expe... |
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Telecom or Vodafone 3G prepaid broadband stick ? Which one is better? or are they just the same just different providers. To go with a netbook, for basic uses ie. emails, internet banking, no gaming or downloading. Thanks |
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Best broadband /phone deal i am coming to the end of my contract with Telstra clear and don't want to be ties into another contract. whats the best place to go with please. I only use about 30GB a month so not a high user. I have googled but they all seem much of the same to be... |
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TelstraClear cable broadband What has happened to Telstra clearnet's broadband why is it so slow. Up until a couple of weeks ago the download speed was around 200kB/sec lately downloading at 23kB/sec today! that is dialup speed. |
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Broadband ISPs in Wellington for a low-ish user? Hi, moving house and not tied to any provider (no landline old or new house) and have mobile with 2 degrees very happy on that plan.Who are the best value ISPs I should assess for internet (Don't think Telstra go to this place last I checked). I check... |
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Broadband in Wellsford? Am thinking of moving there, but have been toldby obvious providers there is a long waiting list for broadband. Don't want that-is there no way around this! Providers I haven't thought of! Any experience or suggestions! TIA :) |
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Telecom's ultra fast broadband deal $95 bucks a month for 50gb. I hope the media tears them apart. |
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Vodafone Mobile Broadband Keeps dropping out. Its indicates I have signal but once that blue light goes to green all the time.zippo.really giving me the heebies! |
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Can you have broadband and dial up Hi All, we have broadband connection but I still have my dial up email address is there anyway to get both on the one computer Sorry dont know much about computers, thanks in advance |
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"flip" broadband finally got p'd off with my "free" dialup, even tho tweaked to the max finding that increasingly most sites are not dialup friendly and my ISP refuses to acknowledge a recently occurring problem of broken downloads (8Mbs - 7 attempts!) So wo... |
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Broadband speed I live in the country and have just run a broadband speed check. Download speed is 2.47mbps and Upload speed is .49mbps, is this any good! how does it rate around the country! I dont know what is fast or slow. |
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Broadband Telephone plans for Whangarei area Still reeling from the shock of getting my phone bills from Telecom.$192 for BB & Home phone plus $238 for mobile on a corporate plan.Can shift mobile onto Vodafone through company but still really psst about getting monthly bills of $430 for communic... |
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Broadband speed tests, Chrome vs Firefox. I used broadband speed test in Firefox, I got 8Mbps. When I used Chrome, I got 12 Mbps. I tried a few times. Does this mean Chrome deliver faster broadband! |
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TelstraClear broadband useage. I can't keep up! Just asking if anyone else has experienced issues with ever increasing broadband usage. We started with 5 gigs and that was easily enough then we got close to 10 gigs so increased the plan and then those 10 gigs vanished really quickly and we were forced ... |
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We are using alot of GB - Broadband We normaly use around 12-15gb a month, my son was on the computer ALOT aver the holidays and dec/jan was around 25gb. We cut his hours back on the computer and he ia only allowed on it for 2 hours a day. Just checked our usage (renewed on the 1st Feb) and... |
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Just switched from Vodafone to Orcon Broadband. Vodafone with 80Gb, phone line, BB speed at 2.5MB/sec for $90, Orcon with unlimited BB, phone line, BB speed at 14MB/sec for $99. I am very happy. I thought you might want to know. |
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Naked broadband I'm moving into a flat, looking to get Naked BB, as I have a phone on contract with Vodafone and get a $30 discount, which is pretty good. Compared to other companies I find it cheap. But I'm wondering how reliable Vodafone is! Or Naked Broadband ... |
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Understanding Rural Broadband I'm 500 metres from our local school on a largely residential street. The Rural Broadband spreadsheets at http://www.chorus.co.nz/rural-broadband-initiative show us as RBI buld period 1, with everything redy to go by November 2011. This page http://ww... |
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Unlimited Broadband do you have and with who and how much! Moving and are thinking of getting unlimited in my new place.Cheers |
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My broadband bill is expensive. we use approx 160GB per month - anyone use this and how much does it cost you! Our package is $100 per 150GB then $1 per GB after that. |
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3G mobile broadband , best deal ? TIA; seeking opinions on who has best mobile broadband rates for tablets ! 4gb average anticipated use. |
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Ultra Fast Broadband Technophobe here - if we had Ultra Fast Broadband installed, what could be expect our upload and download speeds to be!I have done a global broadband speed test so I know what it is - just wondering what it SHOULD be! Thanks. |
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Cheapest company to get broadband - we go thru about 150-200Gb per month and its costing us a pretty penny. |
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No Broadband connection at Motuoapa/Oruatua area. Could someone please advise me of a good alternative as apparently there is no broadband there.Telecom T Stick / Farmside!Any suggestions gratefully received from a not so computer savvy person! |
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Naked broadband- what if you have a landline? can you have a naked broadband contract, if your current broadband is attached to a land line.! looking to increase width without hanging landline provider. |
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Telecom Broadband Hi there, I have used up all my data for this month (40gb) I was just wondering if there is a way to top up without having to get a whole new plan. As I don't generally go over my allowance or even come close to it. I cant seem to find a way to do it ... |
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Mobile broadband on android tablet? My daughter got an android tablet for Christmas and loves it. We dont have wifi at home and our only internet access is via t-sticks. Can anyone please tell me if its possible to set up the tablet so she can use her t-stick with it!If I was to get one of ... |
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Limiting broadband usage to different computers Hi, we have several computers/laptops in the house and want to set a limit on the broadband usage on one or two of them (kids. but you probably already guessed that lol). Is there any easy way to do that! Our wireless router is a Technicolour TF582n from ... |
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Telecoms address checker - broadband Is there another way to get confirmation that broadband is or is not available at an address! The checker tells me i cannot get broadband yet the address we are looking at moving to the current owner say they can't get broadband, yet the checker says ... |
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Skype/mobile broadband stick How do you skype!How many bytes does it use!Can you do it with a mobile broadband stick!I have apple mac, can I hook it up to tv to skype on! Thanks |
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No caller id when broadband router plugged in? Hi all I have a question that will prob get answered faster here than by telecom. We have ph and broadband through telecom, the caller id currently doesn't work unless I un plug the wireless router- then the caller id works fine. We have a filterd-lin... |
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Broadband in Havelock North - no ports available Hi there, we are moving to Havelock North this week and have just found out that there are no broadband ports available.We have the option to tether our laptop to our cellphones but this is not ideal, and we would probably run out of data reasonably quick... |
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Broadband speeds, i don't understand the test results. i know they aren't good but how bad are they and what do i do about it ! i can't seem to find the problem. What sort of person do i call to come around and check it all out! download 6.33mbps ! upload0.12 ! ping64ms ! |
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Flip Broadband? So who has joined Flip and are they a good service! Any hidden costs! Are they fast! They seem fairly cheap on their broadband. Or is there a better alternative! |
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IS QUICKFLICKS USING UP ALL MY BROADBAND? l I don't know if this is just coincidental but since I've joined quickflicks 21/11/12 my broadband has been using on average 5 mb a day which typically we would only use 1mb a day.(on average 1 film uses 1mb)we were only watching a movie once a day... |
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Vodafone or Slingshot Broadband Can anyone tell me whats a better company to use for home phone/ Broadband package! |
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Which broadband provider for my flat? Hi there. I'm moving and need to choose a telco, but there is a lot of choice.Telecom has a good bundle plus you get a free modem, TelstraClear do too, but they are impossible to get hold of. I might not get a landline and just go with a computer. I s... |
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Flip - Free Broadband! http://www.flip.co.nz Flip provides 5GB of free broadband when a homeline is bought for just $49.95 a month. Flip??™s service is currently available to almost 60% of New Zealand households and the company has plans to extend in areas where demand is hig... |
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New broadband plans & bundles at Actrix! If anyone is with Actrix (or not yet).I was pleased to find that there are new plans out. My "old" monthly plan was $50.95 per month for 20GB; now it will be $39.95 per month for 45GB. Just as well I didn't go with Telecom when they tried to... |
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Broadband Options I have 2 Internet accounts with slingshot, one of which is currently setup as naked broadband. I have asked to move the naked account to another part of the city where there is an existing phone line. They want to disconnect and terminate the naked accoun... |
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SNAP Launches One Terabyte Ultra-Fast Broadband Source: http://www.snap.net.nz/support/ SNAP Launches One Terabyte Ultra-Fast Broadband Plans And Unmetered Nights! Christchurch {5th Nov 2012} ??“ New Zealand??™s top-rated Internet provider Snap today announced plans that let customers truly use the... |
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Dotcom proposing free broadband for all NZer's? Sounds too good to be true, what would there be in it for them if they are not making any money out of it! The media gets so much wrong its not funny! Or perhaps this is why it originally fell through in the first place! Cheaper and faster broadband seems... |
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Excessive broadband usage I used nearly 40Gb in the last 8 days. I shut down IE and noticed the little computer icons on the bottom of the screen were still flashing. When I clicked on them it said that it was Acquiring Network Address. It showed that it had been doing this for th... |
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Telecom Broadband speeds really slow Hi, was wondering what the normal download and upload speeds for a Telecom connection should be!Currently ours is 7.02 Download and 0.30 Upload.It's costing $105 per month for 120GBs including phoneline.Ever since we're had it the computer and PS3... |
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What shopuld my broadband DL speed be? We switched to Telstraa while ago, and I don't even seem to be able to watch something without it stopping. Didn't have this problem with TCom. Download speed tonight is about 9.3 or so! Really pissing me off. Thoughts! |
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Pros and Cons - Flip home phone and broadband has anyone joined up !Is it as good as it sounds!T.I.A.:-) |
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Best package deal for Homeline/Broadband any Recommendations! we currently have our homeline through telecom, broadband through Xnet and tolls through slingshot , I have been looking at package deals and many dont include tolls or in fact have no real toll deals like we currently have, I almost ... |
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Broadband scam, or not? When I decided to change to broadband some 6 years ago, I was on a plan of 2GB. At the time it was advertised to be great for someone who would be emailing, surfing the net etc, but not gaming or large down / up loads. For that 4GB and more was recommende... |
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Broadband speed Hi guys and hoping someone might have some ideas, please/ For a while now, my broadband speed hovers around, Ping 97ms, download 7.74 Mbps and upload 0.81 Mbps. I've spoken to Telecom/Xtra till I'm blue in the face and they do nothing. We are adsl... |
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Anyone using Airstream wirless broadband Hi all, Does anyone use Airstream wireless broadband, they are based in feilding and provide to Manawatu and the Horowhenua, We are building a house and will have no land line so cant use normal DSL etc. Wanting to know if they are any good and what there... |
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Flip Broadband & Phone Has anyone joined yet or have any feedback at all! |
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Can you broadband and fixed home line be with different providers. What would I be looking for on their internet sites for an idea on pricing. ie can I keep my fixed line with telecom and get broadband services from another provider. We are old school and hubby technically challenged. I am not a whol... |
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Broadband vs phone line question When I say that, I mean it does become a war between the 2. We have broadband, and recently bought cordless phones. When the cordless is plugged in, everything is ok, broadband works, etc. When someone uses the phone, the broadband is still connected, but... |
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Rural broadband speeds with the rural initiative I'm looking at getting broadband as I'm currently on dial-up, however living rurally I presume that my broadband speed wouldn't be all that great. However when doing some research I came across a map that shows who gets the "Rural Broadba... |
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Telecom broadband hi all - just noticed telecom now have new packages but have noticed if you click on create custom package theres 500GB for $119 if you dont pick national landline calling or cell'sare there any plans around that 500gb with calls built in elsewhere ! ... |
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Disappointed at Slingshot broadband service! i have been with slingshot for about 2 years, and overtime i have found broadband service has slowed down so much i am struggling to use over half my gigs (150gig plan)! Im on dialup speed all hours of the day, i cannot watch a youtube video without it pa... |
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Broadband keeps dropping Hi, Anyone use broadband and lives close to the Mt Albert, Auckland telephone exchange. (off st lukes road/new north road)? My broadband keeps dropping and its definitely the exchange's end. I contacted telecom and they used a different card/bin at exchan... |
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Broadband coverage Hi guys. My sister is moving up the Weka Weka valley, way up north and was wondering if, by chance they could get broadband. Any ideas where I can search to find that out! May have to look at cell broadband, but I understand, coverage not to good up there... |
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Wireless broadband I have just set up naked dsl, and wireless to an old lappy, now do I turn the wireless modem router OFF when not in use! |
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Does anyone know if rural Waverley have broadband? Waverley SouthTaranaki.Thanks |
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Vodafone Broadband. Any good! I have paradise thru Telstra, wondering if there is much difference and what their service is like. Cheers. |
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Trying to start a new broadband connection with Telstra but when we try to connect to the broadband router we get blocked by Windows Security asking for a username and password. Is this our current broadband username and password. We are ucrrently with codafone. |
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Rural broadband , Farmside is crap , what next ? I am currently with farmside which only works sort of okif the sun shining or the starts are visible. As soon as the cloud cover comes she is as slow as wet wet week . Considering this is Aoteroa ( land of the long white cloud ) it just doesnt work . They... |
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Connecting ADSL Router to Satellite Broadband modem Hi, I have bought a Belkin N600 router, model F9J1102v1, yesterday and am having trouble connecting it through my farmside broadband. I have a Airspan modem from Farmside. I have connected with ethernet cable from the modem t |
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Satellite Broadband. Good or bad!.I'm having problems with Telecom cos i've moved to a ADSL1 shared and the speeds are pathetically slow.On a good day i can get 0.23Mbps down & 0.05Mbps up.Someone suggested going to satellite broadband but others are saying thats ... |
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Broadband conection help please? Finally changing from dialup to broadband, have done all the conection steps and tripple checked to the stage where you need to open inter browser and enter http code but pc will not connect and keeps saying no dial tone but there is dial tone and also ch... |
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Who has best broadband deal ? Been looking at some of the deals on broadband going on, like telecom and vodafone. certainly makes my 20gb for $80 through orcon look crap for now. I've had a quick look and thought vodafone 80Gb for $85 on 12 mth contract looks good. Anyone know of ... |
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Compass Unlimited Broadband.any comments? http://tinyurl.com/d7m37gt wonder how reliable this company is |
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New Fast Broadband coming soon. Anybody know their name! I remember seeing it advertised in the local paper last week but I have completely forgotten to go check them out. Now I have forgotten their company name. I know they laid cables down our street months ago. Theyre not operable ye... |
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What are Vodafone like for fixed broadband Currently with telecom, not the fastest speed as I live ruraly, thinking of moving to vodafone, has anyone got any experiences they would like to share! Good, bad whatever :-) |
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HOW TO GET WIRELESS BROADBAND AS A TRAVELLER? Hi!I have a Toshiba laptop and am going to me in transit for about 6-8 weeks and wonder how to get wifi service as the motel I am in charges extra and I want to be mobile with the laptop anyhow. What brand T-stick and how much! Any help much appreciated! ... |
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Trying to set up PC to vodafone broadband?!? Have an old PC here that I used to use for dial-up. Would like to connect it up to broadband now but it can't seem to register the modem. How can I tell if my PC is compatable for broadband!Broadband is working as have had it connected to laptop for m... |
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Broadband speed upgrade worthwhile? I've currently got a 15Mbps broadband download speed, and was thinking of upgrading to the Telstra Clear Warp speed 100Mbps. I'm wondering if this will make a big difference for downloading movies etc through Apple TV . . . Youtube etc or is the c... |
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Telecom Broadband Telecom Broadband Can someone please tell me why my broadband keeps disconnecting. Every time it happens I have to go into tools in Internet explorer and remove the tick from work on line. Have spoken to Telecom and they just say these things happen!!! |
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Broadband and wifi experts help please! We have recently built and moved rural approx 6km from Hamilton city. After many phone calls back and forth to telecom they have now told me there is no chance we will get broadband in the near future as we do not have the copper wires/cables running to o... |
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60GB broadband deal I got this new deal as it was cheaper than my previous one and faster. But I don't get anywhere near using it up. How do you go about using up 60GB in a month! |
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Slingshot/orcon broadband i am thinking of changing my provider cos i want more data and value for money. both of these (slingshot/orcon) have large plans, but is the service of the internet reliable! and is customer service satisfactory! i am currenty on vodafone naked 60. |
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Naked Broadband $55 for 20G or $65 for 60G, this is a discount price subject to having some other form of Telecommunications with Vodafone, Contacted them last night and i would be $1 a month better off if i give up my landline and choose thier cheapest alternative. Home... |
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Broadband help please,i would like to know what would be the cheapest way,for me to get mobile broadband,i will be in hospital for 3 weeks and would like to have some interernet,I have a laptop and my cell phone,our home broadband is vodafone and my cell is with 2 degrees,now what I'd like to ... |
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Vodafone has increased my broadband allowance, from 60GB to 80GB for free. I think that is in response to Telecom's 'double data for free'. Competition is good for us consumers! |
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What is the advantage off wireless broadband Hi,i joined the the new package of telestar,and they gave me the adsl2+ wireless modem router, should i also connect to the wireless or is it oke without it and what are the advantage if i do ! Many Thanks. |
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Is Telstra Clears broadband usually slow? Have just changed to Telstra (wish I hadn't- they're awful!) and our internet is crazy slow. Can't watch youtube videos without lag or play online poker without dropping out the connection. WTF! Is this normal for Telstra! |
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Naked Broadband pricing We're switching to naked DSL and were wondering why Xnet charges a lot more than other providers - is it because their service / support is considered vastly superior or something .! Thanks for your thoughts! Telstra: 20Gb for $56 per month Vodafone: ... |
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Computer cleaned, broadband set up but now I cannot enter my usual delphi chatrooms, I get the window but it won't open, any idea what I need to do in my seetings! |
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Telstra Clear $75 home phone and broadband deal Hello am interested in others thoughts of service, level of performance, value for money etc. Speed of connection compared to other networks. Looks like a good deal. Cheers appreciate any feedback |
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Broadband: 150GB for $60/month. Anyone? Is there anyone who wants (or knows someone who does) a broadband connection of 150GB for $60 per month! The provider is Slingshot. Free modem and cables come with it :) We've just moved to Hamilton and there is an internet connection at the new place... |
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Telstraclear package broadband Omg goodbye dialup Ive been convinced to try this for a year.Hope its good . Anyone on this new package 40gb a mth first 2 mths free at $75. mth. locked for 12 mths.! |
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How to fix telecom broadband - Usage Problems I had a thread here a while about slow telecom broadband, and your monthly data allowance being used up excessivly. Very high uploads etc. After many hours on the phone to telecom, they worked out that a number of there Thomson routers have contra |
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Snap Broadband Is anybody using Snap Broadband as their ISP !If so, how do you find their broadband speed compared to your previous connection ! Are you happy with their customer service ! Are you rural or city based ! Thanks for any answers. |
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XTRA Broadband to Hotmail addresses XTRA has advised that the server glitch that prevented some domain mail being delivered to hotmail addresses, is solved.I have just laboriously changed the domain password - at XTRA's direction - as they advised that some doman mail was still adversel... |
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Around 10gig broadband and homeline any suggestion of providers and plan costs please |
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Mobile broadband T stick If I change from Telecom to Vodafone, can I use the same device.It seems they are so alike that it should only be the card needs changing.Hopefully |
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2 broadband modems, one phone line? this may or may not be a silly question but we have a two story home and run a wireless modem which runs one desktop PC and a laptop, we have been given another desktop PC and were want to put it in an upstairs bedroom, normally I would run a network cabl... |
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Broadband only? We are wanting to get rid of our landline and just have a basic broadband for our house.Can anyone please tell me who offers a reasonable package per month for say around 5-10 gb! Thanks! |
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Is there a website to compare broadband plans? You know how there is power switch to compare power companies is there something similar to compare isp's! |
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A Wireless Broadband Question Hi, We have just got Telecom wireless broadband for our laptop. Does anyone know if a mobile phone can use the wireless as well! |
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Broadband. So what exactly is a UCLL or UCL line? An elderly friend of mine was contacted by an ISP and convinced to move to them. That was back in mid April. They connected him yesterday. He has a standard Thompson ADSL2+ model (I don't have the model number to hand) and it wouldn't connect. The... |
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Broadband advice needed: i don't know much about computers and in the last few days i got connected at new address with telecom broadband but if i have any more than about 4 things open at once, it goes real slow and sometimes freezes. how can i determine whether the issue is with my computer, the new m... |
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Mobile broadband a. how does it work! b. what do we need to get to use our laptop anywhere! c. which provider do you recommend! |
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Vodafone Broadband - any news on increasing their (fixed line) data packs yet! Seems most other ISP's have left Vodafone sadly lacking in their offerings. |
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Broadband connection dropping out. My daughter (in Rotorua) has a problem in that every time she answers or hangs up the telephone, her broadband connection fails (as shown by the ADSL light blinking on the modem) and sometimes only restarting the PC will restore the connection. This has j... |
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My brother's Telecom Broadband speed in Pt Chev is 12Mbps, mine with Vodafone in Mt Roskill is 2.6Mbps. His allowance has just been doubled for free. Any other observations! |
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Telecom has double the Broadband allowance for free. Any news that Vodafone is doing the same soon! Otherwise, I may switch to Telecom. |
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Slingshot Broadband Unlimited Data Plan I'm looking at getting the Unlimited Data Plan and would like to know if anyone has specifically used this plan. Was it fast as well as unlimited, and what was the average speed! I've heard a lot of different things about the different providers a... |
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Is it possible to share Broadband account between two households! I just noticed I can connect to internet using my friend's account details from my home. He's with Vodafone. |
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Does watching movies use a lot of broadband. Just wondering if watching movies uses up a lot of your broadband. can someone please tell me. |
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Broadband sharing. Hi. I've got flatmates and need to share my broadband connection, so I guess a wireless router is the way to go. This is new to me. Is there any problem with us both being online at the same time! Also, as far as security goes what measures do I need ... |
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Broadband transfer Kindly old Telecom have doubled my BB allowance from 40 gig to 80. Im pretty sure I wont use up that 80 gig a month and I was wondering if anyone had heard whether they will transfer some of that allowance to mypre pay T Stick! |
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How do I make my PC wireless for broadband? I have a wireless modem and my laptop connects to it wirelessly, but my PC is quite old so doesn't have the built in wireless thingy. Is there something I can buy to make it recieve the wireless modem signals! |
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Broadband& Home phone line plans Morning all I am looking for a unlimited broadband plan with homeline I am in Dunedin any ideas please! |
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Broadband plus dialup i have broadband and my old dialup has not been disconnected from the IP which is different from the broadbandone.Ive prepaid for another 2 months.Can I have both and do i just pull the plug on the broadband to use it.I mean the power plug as taking the c... |
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Wow got my new broadband Thanks Telstraclear for the modem but the cable is too short to reach the jack plug. It just makes it up inthe air and we wont it hidden. Can I just go buy a new one or is this a special kind!We have it sort of draped around the wall tightly at the moment... |
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Broadband and emails? Broadband and emails? Just conneected to broadband and set up wireless to laptop. My emails will down load but not send. Have not changed the address in outlook explorer at all. Is there something I need to do to send my emails now? |
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Best broadband provider Was looking at changing to telestra but the feedback im getting on them isnt that flash. Looked at vodaphone too. Now some i see have free sites how do you find out what sites you can visit for free on what providers without using your usage. thanks heaps... |
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Telstra and vodafone broadband Mbps I'm over telstra and want to change over to Vodafone as the package we have will becheaper with them .Tbox is shit and keeps freezing and the service is shocking , ANYWAY stupid question .telstras Mbps is 54 but Vodafone only 17Mbps , how much slower ... |
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Individual broadband usage We have 3 computers all using the one broadband connection, is there anyway I can check each individuals amount of monthly usage, sorry not very tech. |
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KINECT BROADBAND? We are currently with Woosh for our wireless broadband, but have just found Kinect and wondering if they are any good! Surely they would beat Woosh! Any opinions would be great. thanks! |
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Anyone on Orcon Broadband and/or Homeline? Anyone on Orcon Broadband and/or Homeline? I've looked at Orcon and their rates for homeline plus broadband are amazingly cheap compared to telecom. Has anyone used them? Is there a catch? Are they crap? |
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Ultra fast broadband.looks as though the cables are going to be installed outside our house in the coming month. Realistically, how soon would we be able to use UFB! Do you think it will be worth it! |
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How to limit broadband speed Hi, can anyone recommend a free program that I can use to limit my broadband speed!I am using a vodem. Thanks |
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Best, fastest, broadband in Featherston, Wairarapa http://www.chorus.co.nz/service-availability-tool |
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Wireless broadband providers. Currently with Telecom with a 20g plan.hate them with a passion. Anu suggestions about who is good! |
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Slow broadband xnet Hey is anyone here with xnet! My net has been real crap as of late. I've been with xnet for awhile now and they have always has good reliable net, but for about 3 weeks now my nets been slowing down to a snails pace.Sometimes its fast but about 30% of... |
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Xtra Broadband keeps dropping Hi,Has anybody on here experiencing Xtra's Broadband dropping all tghe time, this happens to me a dozen or more times a day!. |
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Telstraclear broadband. $75 for home phone line plus 40G broadband plus wireless modem. Is there a catch!Advertised in Sunday Star times. What are Telstraclear like! |
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Broadband in NZ After Stephen Fry's disappointing experience I'm wondering what general users on the ground feel about Brodband in NZ. I currently live in London. Because I have a mobile phone with O2 I only pay £9.50 pm for 8meg BB with no data cap. (My mob... |
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This is why broadband sucks in NZ This is why broadband sucks in NZ The $5 million-man took out an A3-sized advertisement in the Herald this month to put the record straight...Reynolds bangs on about how much money Telecom is spending on improving its network. What he neglects to say is t... |
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Answer phones and broadband Someone told me that answer phones can interfere with wireless broad band.I have been looking to buy one of TM, what should I be looking for so it does not interfere with our broadband! Thanks |
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Mobile Broadband Pricing comparasion. If you've been looking at Mobile BB, just compared the main 3. Firstly, mobile BB is such a rip. Pricing: Telecom = $25 p/m for 500MB Pay monthly = $30 for 750MB, $50 for 2GB (difference between prepay is I think prepay must just be a one off for 30 d... |
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Broadband exchange options? I have just moved into the Waiarapaand have been told by my ISP I am 11th in line, is there another ISP that uses there own exchange or other options without costing alot more or am I destined to wait a year or so! thank in advance. |
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Best broadband deal for students flatting hi there, just wondering if any one has any suggestions for the best company providing wireless broadband internet that would suit students flatting. Need a high or unlimited data cap, good download speed, if possible no termination fee but would be a 12 ... |
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Rural broadband, what are the options? what options are there if you are unable to get broadband in an area! |
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Wireless broadband range can someone help please hi , i have jst moved into a sleepout and am trying to use the wireless internet in the sleepout which is about 10-15 metres from the house and the wireless router thing.there is not much of a signal out there and it constantly knocks me off the internet ... |
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New to broadband,help needed hi all,i have just connected to broadband for the 1st time ever and was wondering what happens when i use up all my broadband gb in my billing month |
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Naked broadband we are about to move back to east side of chch does anyone know or can we have some help on the best naked broadband place to use as its all we want not a phone line. whos the best value for money! |
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Best value for money broadband what is the best ISP that offers value for money. I am currently with telecom and get my landline and 10GB for $82 a month. I am looking at changing to another provider as telecom are increasing their prices and I think they are a bit of a rip off. Was co... |
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Broadband Hi all, my mum moved to an area where there are no ports available for broadband.She has got telephone line plus dial up Internet which is extremely slow. We contacted telestra clear and they advised that Chorus will be installing new ports for broadband ... |
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I am looking for a good broadband internet deal. Vodafone has a deal for home phone and 60MB internet Broadband for $100 per month,is that a good deal! |
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We're with Orcon for broadband and phone. My parents (Telecom) have been trying to ring all week, and it keeps going to our Orcon answerphone - doesn't ring.As far as we're aware everyone else is getting through just fine. I can ring them - they can't ring us. I don't know whether... |
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Headache from mobile broadband t-stick? Has anyone else noticed an almost instant headache when using mobile broadband (in my case a telecom t-stick)!We have had this since July and it never has given me any grief before, but now every time I am on the net, even for just five minutes I notice m... |
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Broadband deals Hi all . I am still on dial up (yep . dinosaur) but wanted to know if there is a site where I can learn (e.g. what is ADLS or ADLS 2 or wireless or broadand etc). Need to know what hardware and software adn decent comparison of pricing plans including lan... |
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Broadband question Is it possible to have broadband with out a phoneline! |
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Getting wireless broadband? I currently have a Dynalink RA1320 modem connected to my landline and have only the one desktop PC, I am wanting to get a laptop or an ipad and will need a wireless connection, will I have to buy a new setup or can I get something that will work with what... |
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Do you need a Landline to have BROADBAND? Please! |
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Additional broadband with Telecom I am on a 60 Gb plan with telecom, and my teens are using it up before the end of each month.Dont want to change providers if possible, but anyone know what I can do to increase my allowance without breaking the bank! Cant seem to find additional allowanc... |
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Woosh landline + broadband - Invercargill Any thoughts on whether the Woosh landline + broadband plan - presumably ADSL - is any good in Invercargill. I'm told their wireless broadband is OKish down here but not exactly broadband. Your comments will be very welcome! |
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What is the best way to go with broadband when using it only periodically.Got the phone on but not yet decided on how we can get use of the net in an economical way.Quoted around $94/month for phone and broadband.Surely there are other options.! |
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Slingshot unlimited broadband Hi there was looking at getting the slingshot unlimited broadband offer. Has any one got it if so is it worth getting! |
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XTRA BROADBAND 1 SECOND DISCONNECTION!! Anyone else getting this! Randomly disconnecting every few hours , so annoying midway through a game of battlefiled 3 / or downloading and lose all progress |
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Mobile broadband Hanmer Springs Am going on holiday for a week and am looking at getting a mobile access stick for the laptop to check emails etc. Any problems with coverage with the telecom or vodafone one.Thought I would check before buying.I know on the west coast in some areas there... |
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Free broadband ends Thank goodness this promo has finished and we can get back to our normal speeds. Promo was a complete failure. |
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Broadband speed Hi guys. Just wanted to ask about broadband speed. Just tested mine and it says, download 7.65 Mbps and upload 0.74 Mbps. Is this considered ADSL2! When I look at the website that tells you about when you gona get it says, "This address is scheduled ... |
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Unlimited Naked Broadband for $80! With compass on their Mammoth plan. Thinking of getting it. Anyone on it already! Seems too good to be true, and that makes me a bit nervous. |
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Broadband usage meters I am suspicious of my isp meter, and wonder if there is a free meter I can use to check if they are right! . seems like I am using more of my package than I used to, but not doing anything different than I did before. |
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2 Degrees SIM in Vodafone USB broadband 'stick'! Have others successfully used this combination to go online! I tried ('set up' the SIM and credited 1 GB of broadand for it), but it does not work.The USB device was 'pre-pay' with Vodefone, and -they say- not 'locked' to Vodafone ... |
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Broadband usage help Telsra said I used 4.44G over a period of 24hrs when my computer was OFF over night and when I was AWAY all day with my computer left on.They say the fault is not with them.I haveAVG + Window defender and run Malwarebytes regularly, any updating has to be... |
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Wanted to know in regards to broadband hi can someone tell me what broadband is reasonable in price, i only want like 1GB to 5Gb and including landline phone, they all seem expensive, I have been on dial up now for about 8 years, but my computer is getting too slow.I would likesome feed back o... |
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Broadband question sorry if this sound a bit ignorant, but does uploading a video off you tube use less broadband than just watching it online!Or is it the same! |
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How do I work put how fast our broadband is! Thanks |
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Anyone lost broadband services after Telecom rolling out their new faster broadband! |
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Vodafone broadband deal sold door to Door????? Vodafone broadband deal sold door to Door????? Hello there. Does anyone know anything about the Vodafone broadband deal they are offering door to door. Its better than anything they offer on thier site and i wanna sign up. But I dont know how |
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2degrees broadband anyone know how to get around the dial in interface! mine keeps going non-responsive and i cant get online without it. |
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Broadband speeds.report yours if u have a moment My internet and all is 100% fine - never had cause to moan. Came to run a work related program from home - buggery slow. So I check a few things - head to Telecom speedtest site - at home I am getting: about 2.0mbps down and 0.67mbps upload. Drove into wo... |
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Whos got the best deal for broadband in CHCH! We are sick of slingshot and want to find out who has the best deal out there! Does anyone know! |
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Orcon Phone/Broadband Phone over internet Has anyone got this service if so how are you finding it! |
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Broadband Useage! What actually uses up broadband! Is it just videos like Youtube or what else uses it up! |
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Can I use 2 broadband modems on one Vodafone line! on different parts of the house, of course. |
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Wired broadband coverage maps! Is there a site that can let me check if I can get good broadband coverage using anaddress to search!I have searched but end up going around in circles with noanswers yet. TIA |
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Better than Xtra Broadband Ok this month I went over my allowance 3g so they put me back to dial up speed.Geez it is sooo slow can't believe we had that for years.Anyway made me think. I pay $98 to telecom for 3g lines etx call waiting and answer phone. Is this a good deal or is th... |
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Does youtube drain much broadband datablocks? just curious as im trying to eliminate why we are using so much we dont download just use facebook,a couple of chat programs,and youtube.any ideas? |
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Broadband and Outlook Express I got broadband on 2 weeks ago and now can't access outlook express. I have been putting off ringing the helpline, as the people, very helpful as they are have accents I have trouble understanding with a hearing problem. I was hoping somebody could po... |
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Is Telecom broadband going extra slow for anyone! the past few days it's like i've been on dial up. still have plenty of Gigs left though. annoying. |
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Broadband Routers Is it necessary to turn these off everyday.Have been having a bit of trouble getting mine to stay connected, so can I leave it turned on permanantly |
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Slingshot Broadband I am starting to think of changing ISP. Could you please give me your opinion of Slingshot Broadband, is it worth my while leaving Vodafone |
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Does your telecom broadband slow down at 6.00 pm EVERY day! Ours does - it goes from 4.9 Mbps to 0.1 Mbps, and Telescum don't/won't tell us why (probably becuase they don't want to admit it's their problem). And their helpline doesn't. |
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Help, with trying to connect vodafone broadband?? Hey ya all! just wondering if someone could help me, one of our towers (motherboard side of things has dicsided ) to crap itself in the mean time I am trying to hook my one up which my ex gave me, (its a Dell) queastion is the vodafone icon shows but when... |
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Broadband usage We keep on going into a second block of broadband.Not sure how this works.My son watches movies a lot,plus face book.I'm mainly face book, emails and here.But i am inclined to go off and do jobs and not close dow computer.Does a computer thats left going ... |
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Wireless broadband in Taranaki.primowireless- Hi I'm doing some research for my sister in Taranaki (Warea) who is wanting to get broadband. Is anyone using primowireless and what do they think about their service! Any other providers better! Thanks. |
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Help with rural broadband please! My client has a rural broadband connection with Orcon, there is a modem there which uses PPPOE connection.When dialing straight from the desktop computer, everything is ok. However, when I tried to use a wireless router TP Link WR841N to set up wireless n... |
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Do I leave my Telecom broadband modem on when my Apple iMac is not in use, and just click "Sleep" on the PC! Like especially overnight! Thank you from one techno newbie. |
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Setting up broadband on Apple iMac! I'm very much a greenhorn on PCs (older person) and have been trying to set up broadband after Telecom has given us the connection ok. The telecom modem has all 5 green lights flashing so have managed thus far, but when I went to "confirm the account... |
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Telecom mobile broadband T-sticks! hi guys which would be the best for someone who wants to just have it as a back up for on trips etc! do i really need the super fast one! http://store.telecom.co.nz/mobile/prepaid/mobilebroadband:) |
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Q ~ what are the options for broadband my mum lives rural and there are no phonelines to her house what are the options for a landline/internet she has a vodem stick but isnt having much luck with it at the mo moment are there any companys out there that could help do you think or where can ha... |
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Had enough of Vodafone Broadband and their lies about why my speeds have dropped from 4500kbs to 1200kbs and them not doing anything about fixing it So which company has the best BB deal for 30GB full speed? |
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Satellite Broadband I have finally got sick of dial up and because we cant' get broadband. I am considering satellite broadband. Are there any suggestions for which is the most relaible and least expensive! |
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Broadband plan changes telecom go plan $41 now plus $5 but increasing 3 G to 5 G. who else is affected and what are the changes and charges please. should I change to "explorer!" cheers |
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Te Puke broadband Te Puke broadband Thinking of shifting to tePuke.. telecom say that they cant supply broadband to the address.. so what is the best alternative please? |
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How do I stop my broadband usage meter from disappearing every time I turn my pc off! I use the meter from rackeys.com, when ever I turn my pc back on I find that the meter has gone and I need to download it again, does anyone know how I can stop this from happening. Tia :-) |
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Broadband speed Hey guys. Hows my speed, done with telecoms speedtester, Download 7.2mbps and upload 700mbps. It's not adsl2+, is it! From their check adsl2+ This address is scheduled to be connected to a roadside cabinet with ADSL2+ technology by Dec 2011. Since we been... |
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Most reliable mobile broadband provider Well, I've used Telecom mobile broadband and Vodafone MBB in the past and neither were particularly reliable, too many random disconnections and network outages... so which provider is the best in NZ for MBB? I'm based in Auckland City, would use about 3G... |
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Telecom over charging broadband How do we know, if we one of the over charged ones? http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10741352ometimes mine has disappeared quickly, but don't know if I'm one. |
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Telecom Broadband - Datacap Increased? Did anyones datacap increase today?I checked my usage meter but it still says 40gb at the moment.. |
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Mobile broadband in Wanaka Currently with XT, any recomendations on the others? Not sure about 2deg coverage as Wanaka not a zone they play in as yet. |
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Broadband connection disconnecting when the phone call ends. Is this a setting problem, or a modem problem? Any clues to what could be wrong? Yes, I do have filters on phones plugged in. The connection is fine when the phone rings, and while the call is in place, as soon as the phone is hu... |
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Mobile broadband, disconnection problem upgraded late last week with vodafone from 2 gb to 4 and they gave me a new white t stick in place of the old black one. means a totally new start up & connection sequence, but now every time i go into games in facebook its drops the connection on me.... |
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Home network with mobile broadband Hi my only scource to the internet is moblle broadband. Can I create a wireless home network for 3 computer. |
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Slingshot unlimited broadband? How's it going? Good speed? |
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Austalia Vodafone mobile broadband t-stick I was in aussie recently and bought a pre-paid t-stick. Now i assume it is locked. So to get it hoocked up to prepaid mobile broadband here, all i would need is to get it unlocked and a sim card. If so does anyone know the price of unlocking? Thanks |
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Who uses satellite broadband? Thinking of moving rural and need this service who do you think is the best company ? Thanks:) |
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Broadband disconnecting regularly. What causes it? Today it disconnected over 30 times. Xtra are now doing a 5530 test (not sure what it consists of). They got me to disconnect the phones to see if that helped. It's not as bad now, but still doing it now and then. It had dropped several times a day for a ... |
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Anyone on Vodafone broadband (Red Zone)? I'm thinking of switching from the Telecom total home plan (40GB) but my main concern is the ping for gaming. |
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Mobile broadband - 2degrees vs Vodaphone prepay Hi there Am looking at getting myself a usb vodem / t stick so i can have mobile broadband on the laptop - need to check emails etc and small amount of web surfing. Given my usage, I'm comfortable with going prepay, and prices and data amounts seem simila... |
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latest comprehensive survey on broadband speeds Latest comprehensive survey on broadband speeds Epitiro/nzherald.co.nz broadband survey |
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Broadband speedtest - who is fastest? Let's try an experiment. Go to www.speedtest.net and run the speed test then post here as your results for upload, download and service provider - here are my results: Download 12. 83 mb/s Upload 0. 8 mb/s Provider Telecom |
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Broadband and Modem Router have a belkin modem / Router and have just had broadband added. Have modem connected to phone jack through a filter so have phone in one and modem in other. Had email sayingbroadband was now active but when I turn the modem on it flashes green to say it i... |
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Broadband Question... Hi, a few months back we got Telecom wireless set up at our home, we live in Foxton.It worked mostly ok on the desktop computer, I guess that's because it was running directly into it.However on the lap top it was a nightmare.I was running it wireless to ... |
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Older computer ( five years) help re broadband whats needed for it to go on broadband only has dial up?? sorry not computer savey |
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2 Degrees Mobile broadband help Hi all. Got a 2 degrees sim with my iPad 2. I didn't exactly follow the instructions and just put it into my ipad 2 straight away, and it worked. Then I actually read the instructions so put it into my phone, and called 200 to select a 4 digit pin. My que... |
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Broadband speed? Whenever I try to watch a video or U-tube it stops and starts all the way through.Is this because my broadband is slow?If so, is there anything I can do? |
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Broadband and Homeline Provider Who do you use? Looking at Telstraclear, Slingshot or Telecom. At this point in time I can get homeline and 5gb broadband with Slingshot for $81 a month. Looking pretty good but have not had much dealings with slingshot. |
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Broadband usage with telecom It seems to be using more usage lately.I increased it last month but it still not enough.Strangley 2gb was used over night and clearly wasn't me or my family.Just wondered if anybody else has had a problem with there broadband. |
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T Stick broadband - high usage problem ... Hi all, As we live rurally, we can't get regular broadband so have a Telecom T Stick.We have had this for over a year, but recently we have had usage of 7GB which is not much if you're on regular broadband but on a T Stick is bloody expensive!We aren't do... |
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Ideal broadband speed Hi folks. Anyone know an ideal broadband speed? Surfing FB and Ebay is rediculously slow for me now and taking ages to load up and scroll down! I ran a Telecom test which came back as 12Mbps is that normal? I have just got my month allocation so i havnt g... |
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Broadband usage Is there any way to check Broadband usage on a Telecom account other than their usage meter.Yesterday we had apparently gone over the 10 gigs for the month (27th each month my billing date so we've used 10 gigs in 21 days) so I upgraded to the next level ... |
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Telecom broadband metering? I've just had an email from telecom saying I'm about to exceed my broadband limit. I'm only half-way through the month, and this is unheard of! I have checked the meter, and it looks like 8 gigs use in the last two days (ie yesterday and today - over 5 gi... |
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My set up with broadband didnt work On the telecom modem the internet light didnt show up and apparently all 5 lights have to before you can proceed. So I rung the help desk and my landline was making a terrible noise which only occured after modem was switched on so had to talk on my cell.... |
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Is Telecoms Broadband ridiculously slow or what ? Has telecom's broadband been ridiculously slow for the last few weeks ??? |
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Wireless Broadband, new laptop aaaarggh! OK, I have no idea what I am doing so any help must be in a BASIC language!! I have just bought a Dell laptop, I would like to use it via wireless broadband. I have a new wireless router which I have successfully connected to our old PC (which we still wa... |
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Broadband availability in Rolleston Any of you had issues with backlog waiting to be connected when you moved there in say the last 6mths? In your experience were you connected immediately or was there a wait? Many thanks |
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Telecom Mobile Broadband stick + Mac Has anyone had any experience with Telecom broadband USB modems on Mac OS X? I'm having problems with the Telecom Connection Manager using 90+% CPU and killing my battery life.Anyone know of any way to use the modem without the crappy Telecom software? Bi... |
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HELP!!!!! Broadband Upload question. We have noticed that 7000 mb was uploaded from our Computer on the 28 and 29th May.We have asked Grandsons if they have uploaded anything and they say no.One Grandson was using his laptop connected to our Broadband connection.Could it be something happeni... |
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Two computers and broadband Q We have an older desktop computer without a wireless card and a Laptop with a wireless card. Have been using the laptop with a Vodem stick. We will soon be moving house and want to set up the house with broadband. What would be the best way to get both on... |
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Opinions for the Cheapest and Best Broadband ISP in Chch? Time I need to upgrade from dialup. |
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Broadband problems Anyone had any broadband issues this week with telecom? It works sometimes by itself but didn't work for 2-3 days straight this week. Overloading perhaps? Mt Albert area, Auckland? |
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Is my broadband fast? Download 16.27mbps Upload .95 mbps 58ms Ping Have just got broadband today and was wondering if I should be happy with the above speeds? Its seems okay.Havent had broadband in years. thanks |
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Vodafone Naked broadband Any one onVodafone Naked broadband thinking joining up but heard it has its bad points IE gameing ping/ speeds ect Have been told about ThinAir Wireless Broadband in P Northas wellThanks |
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Telecom broadband cap reset My cap usually resets on the last day of my billing cycle not the first day of my billing cycle and today is the last day but I'm still capped. When do your guys caps reset? |
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Broadband connection troubles My server is Clear, have been on broadband for 2yrs now and always having problems with internet 'dropping out'Some days it goes well others dropping out regular, like today. Have eliminated all the suggested problems from their team, but still it goes on... |
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Watch telecom mobile broadband 1 gig = 1000mb ? Just got my bill over $200 they are telling me i went over 8 gigs last month they told me i used 8134mb hence the $113 extra Last time i checked 8 gig was 8192mb not 8000mb.Anyone else had this? They are taking the $113 off how nice of them still wont adm... |
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Going to get Broadband what do I do? I have never had broadband (as you will guess by my naive thread) and now been told whom I have dial up with is no longer going to provide this service. Any ideas what I should ask, who to go with, what are the costs-modem and per month, what does the per... |
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How much broadband usage how much broadband usage would it take to watch an hour long programme on tvnz on demand?thanks in advance |
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Vodafone mobile broadband what speed should we exp expect it to be, my girlfriend has just got a mobile broadband stick, i set it up for here and it seemed to work ok, shes now back in chch and says its not much faster than dialup is that right she has 5 bars showing of coverage. Any help or suggestions w... |
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Broadband Moved home today. Sold in Rolleston and moved into a rental a km down the road. Am told by Telecom just now that all of the broadband ports are taken in Rolleston and I have gone to the bottom of the pile and have to wait for people to cancel broadband be... |
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Broadband - whats the best deal? I am about to change from Sattelite (farmside) to broadband. What company do you recommend me to use, I have a desktop dell computer and just want to plug it in the phone line and get the net as easily as possible. I do have my homeline using Telecom but ... |
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Vodafone broadband support - useless Vodafone broadband support - useless Does anyone else hate the vodafone online help request form. I just wanted to email a simple question and when i couldn't do this i tried to use the online support request and it keeps failing. Finally rung them and no... |
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What sites use alot of broadband How can I monitor a laptop using wireless brodband (and lots of it) in my house, I want to find out what sites are using the most? |
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Orcon Broadband - keeps dropping Anyone else having problems with Orcon ?. I keep getting dropouts - about one an hour. When its up, speed is reasonable (around 5-6 Mbps) but it irregularly drops ADSL synch and has to reconnect. My line is fine as I had no such problems with my former IS... |
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Cheapest broadband in Auckland Anyone know please. |
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Mobile broadband and calling does anyone know a good deal for mobile broadband and calling? looking for my mums friend who has just bought a campervan, atm she is paying $48 for 2 gig broadband and her cellphone is costing about $100 a month as she is going over her minutes ringing h... |
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Hooking up the broadband help please I am trying to hook up a second computer to the adsl broadband box.. I am going to use the usb slot, but the computer I am trying tohook up won't accept or register it,( this computer was given to us and was being used for internet before us.. do I have t... |
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Mobile broadband sticks which is the best one to get. My friend is living with family at present and is looking at a way to have broadband without having a phone line etc, as where shes living dont have internet and they dont want to get it. Shes more than happy to get a stick just not sure what the bes... |
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Broadband usage I normally use about 10 Gb a month, but for some reason this month it has gone up to 33 Gb. This extra usage is uploads. I don't share any files. It is generally happening on a Fri, Sat, Sun. I have a wireless modem that is password protected. My 2 comput... |
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Best Broadband Deal ? Anyone know where I can find the best broadband deal ? I think the best is with silngshot, a 5gig plan with basic phone is about $66 Just wondering if anyone knows of a better deal before I sign up with them, Cheers ! :) |
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Connecting Laptop to Broadband Hi all, I currently have a Vista desktop PC on broadband. Yesterday I bought a Toshiba Satellite C660 with Windows 7. Does the laptop need to use the modem/router to get online? It works fine if I plug it in to the modem that I use for the desktop, but of... |
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Is anyone elses broadband playing up? Im with telecom and went over our limit a couple days ago but it's still on broadband speed....not that im complaining...... |
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Cheap Broadband I'm trying to get an elderly friend off dial up,where is the cheapest broadband deal for extremely low useage |
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Changing password on broadband connection Can someone please put up step instructions as to where I go to change the password for my broadband connection.Thanks |
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2 Degrees Mobile Broadband I have a 2 Degrees Mobile Broadband USB stick, which I started using a week or so back, It seemed great at first, but when I was in Chch last week it seemed to gobble all my data in a hell of a hurry. Accorhing to the statitiscs on the stick I used around... |
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XNET Broadband still down ...? 1) We can't access webpages on Xnet Broadband, though email still works OK.2) We CAN access webpages via dial-up OK. 3) We've changed our modem MTU to 1492 as Xnet advised on their site ... no joy though. 4) Network Diagnostics Tool can reach microsoft.co... |
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Anyone having problems with Telecom broadband? The last couple of days I've been having a lot of problems with it, such as slow download speeds (20kb/s or less when it's usually 150-400) right up to not even being able to connect to the net. Just wondering if anyone else has been having similar issues... |
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Slow Telecom Broadband Has anyone else had issues with there telecom boradband recently? Such things as excessive data ussage, and unpredictable speeds? |
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Broadband Speeds - Friends overseas. I've called a few friends on Skype over the last few days. So, I thought that I'd try alittle experiment whilewe were chatting and sent each person, I talked to, a few links to videos off of various sites (you tube, vimeo etc). I wasn't happy with the res... |
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HELP PLEASE BROADBAND USAGE Hi i need your help i have a lap top and windows 7 with Firefox but i seem to be going thru the GB for some reason this morning i was on Facebook only and 2.5 hr and used 1.9 Gb and downloaded no music nothing why so high i am stumped as to why my usage i... |
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Telecom mobile broadband is SO slow atm... anyone know why?We have an xnet connection which is p*ss poor after 5pm so rely on our telecom mobile broadband connection after 5pm.Usually it's good and we get about a 4-5mbps dl speed. Tonight I am getting just over 1mbps. |
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Slow mobile broadband My laptop is connected to internet through my Sony Ericsson g705 mobile (used as a usb modem). When I browse the net on the phone itself, it is really fast. But when I surf the net on the laptop, it is really slow. The speed is about 115kpbs.Anybody had t... |
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Help required.Vodafone broadband Waimate South Hi, I lose my internet every night between 6 and 7 pm (3 months now) and it is off till about 7.30 in morning. I have an ADSL router DSL502T.The ethernet light is on the status light blinks but the ADSL will go out then start blinking forhalf a minute the... |
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Xtra (telecom) Wireless Broadband Problems anyone else on xtra broadband experiencing issues with wireless? Mine won't connect half the time and when it does it is mega slow (like dial up speed, maybe even worse than that). The speed is fine if I connect via the earthnet cable. |
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New to broadband what gear do I need? Hi I'm wanting to switch from wireless to wired broadband, I need a modem and router or is a router a modem? and how much does this sort of thing cost? If I buy a generic adsl modem secondhand is it likely to work with any ISP? thanks! |
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Broadband usage mine has shot thru the roof - there is no way im using as much as it says....almost used month quota in 7 days...is telecom having a laugh??? |
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Broadband usage meter Broadband usage meter I want to see what is using all my broadband so downloaded & installed a usage meter, it is definatly running in the background but I can't access it, no icon or anything, could it be something bad that I have downloaded? Is ther... |
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Whats VOIP? And what ISP broadband/phone package? I know very little about this subject.What is VOIP?And what is skype?Are there any ISP's that offer packages including high upload and download speed broadband and unlimited calls from a landline or a mobile to local and NZ landlines, NZ mobiles and Ozzie... |
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Does anyone use Whoosh broadband? Any good? Does anyone use Whoosh broadband? Any good? Fed up completely with Xtra...but do not wish to change tolls etc. Looking for another option. We currently use Xtra and we're on the $49.95/month plan. We will probably have to pay a bit more to get a better pl... |
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Vodafone Broadband stick will this work wtih 2 deg rees and or telecom?If so what changes will i need to make to the configuration. I am going away for a few days. I have a stick here and would like to buy a prepaid from either vodafone or two degrees.Stick is a black Vodafone USB one (K3765) if that make... |
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Telecom broadband - usage meter issues Hi all The Telecom website said that we used about 100GB of bandwidth on Wednesday (which brought our monthy usage to 138GB, which is a lot higher than our data cap of 40GB! ). We called and explained that this seemed impossible, and they said they would... |
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Telstra clear broadband speed Telstra clear broadband speed Im currently using these guys as my isp...thier broadband seems abit slow downloading a 14mb file at only 32kb/s took about 15-20 mins...I think thats abit slack...My computer happens to be brand spanking new so no virus's or... |
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2nd Opinion RE no landline but wanting broadband Hi all, I'm looking at getting rid of my landline and going mobile for my phone, but I have broadband, NOT with Telecom, I'm with XNet, and a friend brought up a question of whether I can cancel my landline, but still keep my broadband.I thought this was ... |
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Qustion re vodafone broadband usb stick how many emails can you down load with 1900mb left? 588 email ok?and still use it? will need to use it for about 3 to 4 weeks |
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Broadband - XTRA. This morning. Anyone else having issues this morning?Browser-sourced sites not opening. G-mail not opening (as with one other person) and Outlook hanging. All intermittently.Even had to reboot my wifi. All over the last two/three hours. I ask as I would like to rule ou... |
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Broadband got hacked and changed my router name to "Free WIFI for CHCH", what a cheeky baster@d. About 5G stolen. Strange 'cause I had WAP security on with a long PIN number. But the wireless router is standing along (NOT connected to any computer at all), would thi... |
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Vodafone fixed broadband and home phone bundle with free mysky.Has anyone signed up to this an are they getting a good service? We are moving an thinking of signing up to this deal. Just want to know what others have thought of it. Thanks :) |
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Telecom Mobile Broadband Is it normal for it to not want to work routinely around this time on a day to day basis? it seems every night around this time I cant connect to the web using mobile broadband. When I use vodafone I dont have this problem but vodafone's more expensive. |
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Vodafone broadband package Hi, im just wondering if anyone in Taranaki has one of the vodafone broadband packages? Just wondering if they are any good as an isp. There deals are cheaper than telecom and can include skytv. Thanks |
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Sky/Broadband/Landline pack deals? Who has the best deals, please? Thank you. |
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Any issues with orcon naked broadband? seem to be a good company but way more gigs then i want .. any issues with speed / performance for their purple broadband ( no homeline) |
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Broadband/ landline provided.. whats your pick sick of getting crap from current provided - moving - is this the chance to get sign up some where else ? what company do you like..is nakedinternet/ woosh wireless any good? |
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Blonde question please re broadband/wireless Am moving out of where i am and going flatting. I have a desktop type computer just plugged into basic dialup ph at the mo. New flatmate said he has broadband and last flatmates had there computers going in there rooms. So how does that work? I dont know ... |
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Broadband VS Dialup hacker protection Broadband VS Dialup hacker protection I'm on dialup and my mate reckons because of that I'm easily hacked. I see it this way. my modem connects directly via ph lines to my ISP where they have a similar modem for me to connect to. MY ISP is obviously on b... |
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Internet broadband usage I am currently on an internet plan that allows 40GB ($81.00) and for every 1GB after that it costs $2 .This month we have got up to 62GB which will cost me $125 this month. To me this seems ridiculous and we still have 7 days to go. What do you computer u... |
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Broadband and Monitored Alarm Can someone please explain what needs to be done. Telstra have just said I need a spliter or something and want to charge me $160 to do this and I am not paying this. Tell me what is needed and how it is done, as I know and alarm tech who may be able to d... |
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Vodafone Satellite Broadband I suspect the Farmside ISPstarted to shape the traffic from last month - I have satellite connection and download speed droppedmore then 10 times. I wonder if someone have similar experience with Vodafone (satellite, etc.) ??I mean for "Off Peak Nigh... |
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Who has best deals for home and broadband meaning landline and broadband Thanks |
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Broadband we have wireless broadband with 4 computers (3 laptops, 1 desktop) connecting.Telecom (xtra) can tell me our total broadband usage for the month but I want to be able to identify it for each individual device.Is there anyone of doing this?Telecom tell me ... |
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Slingshot broadband stick hi does anyone have a slingshot broadband stick, have rung them and look on internet, they say its a one off payment of $95 for the 24 month contract, including the stick. Most places you have to by the stick and pre pay or sign up for a contract with mon... |
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From Dial-Up to Broadband..... I've gone from dial-up to broadband and was under the impression that my land-line would now be able to be used when the computer is on - that one wouldn't over-ride the other....It hasn't worked that way. If the phone rings I have to turn the computer of... |
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Mobile broadband My mobile broadband has been VERY slow for the last few weeks. Could it be my pc or a Telecom thing? It just looks like its frozen before it eventually goes to the page i clicked on. |
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Broadband connection dropping? Hey can some one help me please, we are with telecom on the adventure plan (20gb a month) and our connection is fine 1 minute and next minute it drops down to 0.70mbps, the only time it runs the best is between 5am-8am and after that it drops and goes bac... |
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slingshot and callplus VERY slow on broadband Slingshot and callplus VERY slow on broadband been like this for the last month now, not so bad browsing but if downloading files, rarely ever get speeds over 80kb/s and im on a 2mbit plan! i download a lot of drivers and updates etc for work. my mates ar... |
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Help please!! broadband connection help!! I have been using my broadband connection on my laptop for over two years the other night internet dropped off, i have tried reconnecting heaps and nothing. it says. (unidentified local access only). I rang telecom lady said she didnt know how to fix it a... |
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Which broadband to choose? Which broadband, with which company do you recommend, and why? |
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Sudden Increase in Data Usage on Broadband- HELP!! Hi Folks, Will also post this in general. Im having issues with usage on my broadband at the mo and im wondering if anyone can shed any light. Im currently on a 5gb total home light package with Telecom, never had any issues with them before. We have a... |
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Hmmmm Broadband Usage... How do you manage to upload more than you download?I use torrents occasionally but not every day. Just about every day this month the upload is bigger than the download...?Our ISP is Xtra. |
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Broadband Options Hiya i'm Moving into a new flat bymyself and pricing up options of plans around 20-30 gig as i will be using for gaming, i would prefer to go naked dsl and not have to pay for line rental although any advice would be greatly appreciated. Cheers |
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Best deal for beginner broadband? My mum has decided she wants to get on broadband (mid 70's), bless her. Do you have any suggestions on who/what has the best deal for startup? Thanks |
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Broadband a major service provideris allowing customers to go well over their broadband plan cap it seems or is just me? I'm on 20gb cap and I have used over 60gb and still not throttled back to dial up. On noticing this is there anyone else going hard out with dow... |
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Broadband Usage I'm presently getting 10MB per month and that's more than heaps for me. I was making do on 5 quite happily, though went short once so put it up and left it up as I had someone coming to stay, and now my son is back home with his laptop. He uses Skype a lo... |
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WhyAm I suddenly chewing up my Broadband Data? I had a three gig pack and would just reach the cap.Telecom then offered me double that and suddenly I was using that up in a month (and more)....now I have the ten gig pack and in 1 week have almost used 2.5 gig... Now I dont skype, I dont stream youtube... |
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Broadband usage Has anyone else had a 'big' increase in their broadband usage over the last couple of days and early last night the usage was dropped. Mine jumped from 23% to 89% and now back to 19% used. No word from Telstra about the changes. |
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Broadband with no contract? My brother would please like to know if there are any companies offering monthly broadband, or do they all make you sign on for 12 months? He's possibly moving to Australia sometime in the next few months so doesnt want to commit to a whole year. Thank yo... |
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Wireles broadband help My elderly in laws are in the process of getting the internet for the first time (I am a little scared for them lol) they have been charged over $250 for a technician to come and connect everything up for them.My question is they have the modem, xtra says... |
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How much faster is Broadband compared to the wireless broadband sticks you can get from telecom, vodafone & 2degrees. They say that the the speed is 3.6mps (I think). Thanks |
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Changes to Telecom Broadband - Feb? Was on the phone with Telecom this morning to upgrade our data from 10GB to 40GB... they said changes are coming in Feb, something to do with 'capping'.So much for the future un-capped plans. Anyone know any more from inside telecom? they only gave us 20g... |
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Whats diff between broadband & high speed internet speed wise and price wise who offers high speed at the best price thanks |
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Broadband waiting list We recently signed up to broadband in drury and were told that we were 4th in the queue. Does anyone know how long we may be waiting? oh yeah isp is telecom |
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DIY Broadband splitter wiring im wanting broad band on, but because of a medical alarm, its going to cost $199 dollars for wiring??....what exactly must be done for the alarm and broadband to be able to work?I totally understand its necessary, for alarm to work correctly... but,is it ... |
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Broadband question. I am looking at getting broad band put on at home. Who is the best provider or which is the best company to go with. can you help with costs and service thanks. |
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Telstraclear broadband usage meter not working Our kids were playing onlines games today for the very first time so I wanted to check how much of our broadband they had used but the usage meter stopped recording anything as from 9 August. Our billing period is from the 19th to 20th of every month but ... |
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Dumb wifi broadband question... So I succumbed to pressure and opted for wifi and now it seems every t h i n gh a ss l o w e dr i g h t down and I'm getting freeze ups as well. Can I blame herself in her bedroom on Facebook 24/7 or is my hard drive dying again, lol. Any guesses? |
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Broadband or wireless etc my wife is getting a laptop & i have a desktop with dial up,she wants to run our 2 computers off broadband or wateva,wat do u reccommend the best way to go or deal is? |
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How do you connect to LAN for broadband? The yellow question mark and "Network Adapter" in Device Manager disappeared after I installed drivers for Sound, Video etc. |
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What is the best current broadband deal? We are moving up from dial up to broadband. We think 10 gig will probably be enought to start with. We currently have our phoneline with Telecom, so we are open to a company that could combine calls and broadband if it gave us a better deal. Or whichever ... |
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Broadband My mate has just rung. Last week upgraded from dial-up to broadband. Using XP and internet explorer and telecom. Can send and receive emails but can not get into sites ie TRADEME. Any ideas would be greatly appriciated. |
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Do phone/broadband splitters die? We have recently been experiencing the following with regard to our internet & broadband: - internet cuts out when phone is in use - phone line has a loud and considerable crackling noise on it (when in use and also just on the dial tone) - internet c... |
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Telecom Mobile Broadband - Canterbury APPARENTLY (according to Telecom), they are upgrading some cell sites in the area due to a whole lot of bulls%*t. Basically got them to admit that the system is overloaded due to seasonal visitors to the area.They will (very kindly) credit your account fo... |
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Telecom Broadband... My broadband did not go over today as it should is this to be expected due to the holiday season or is anybody else having any problems. I hate using the internet with dial up speed GRRR T.I.A. |
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Broadband question: My father-in-law has a desktop computer. How will we know if it is broadband ready and what should we look for? |
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Vodafone broadband stick model num k3565-k any one know how to put money on the darn thing?? it keeps telling me to send this bbsufer away to 756 whichi do and comes back with (Sorry you cannot make this change to your add-on or plan. To check your current plan TXT 'CURRENT' to 756. Or go to vodaf... |
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Telstra broadband issues Or maybe its my problem???? My monthly usage started on the 24th of Dec....somehow i have used 16gb in 5 days.....ive checked my usage meters and ive done stuff all but the uploads are extremely high...how can this happen?? Yup im not internet savvy...bef... |
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Vodafone Broadband Stick and Outlook Express Hi there, can anyone tell me how to stop my Outlook Express trying to connect with Dial up when I am browsing the internet through a Vodafone Broadband Stick? It was working earlier, a box popped up asking me to select Vodafone Broadband or Dial up, or so... |
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Broadband to dial up Is there a way to change from Broadband to Dial up when you want? (ie: Without changing the plan with our service provider) We have children who like to play games on Internet but it uses up our monthly allowance. We thought that if we change to Dial up b... |
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Telecom Broadband Data Cap hi guys just gone over my cap with xtra broadband and was wondering what is the average speed i should be expecting as it seems like its really slower than dialup |
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Broadband in Rotorua. Best Deal ? Can anyone tell me which company has the best deals for broadband in Rotorua. By best deal I mean fast connection and if possible unlimited. If not unlimited then the most gig offered. |
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Wireless Broadband disconnecting When we use the phone our broadband connection drops - why would that be.Another thing is when we want to use our wireless printer we have to disconnect from broadband.How can we fix both these issues. |
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Help!! xtra broadband to dialup Hi, Ive used all my broadband gigs and my computer has slowed to dialup only it is running so slow most pages wont load. I phoned xtra and told them I had dialup before I went on a broadband plan and it didnt run that slow. They said thats just the way it... |
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New Plymouth Gets Ultra Fast Broadband First But we are still waiting for Terrestrial HD Freeview. Just heard on the news the far north (Kaitaia) gets hooked up first followed by a small group of smaller towns and cities including New Plymouth. About time we were first at something other than best t... |
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Broadband & wireless,can i use both at once. not that good with computers,have just got broadband for my desk top computor,also got wireless modem for lap top, tired to use laptop last night while hubby on desk top, wouldnt work. have it plugged in to separate ph line etc, also desk top keep loseing... |
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Broadband usage .. is there something that can measure how much broadband usage is used for each laptop and desktop using the same connection? |
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My telstra broadband limit has doubled to 20gb Didn't ask for it... it just happened.Interested to see if our bill has doubled also! |
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New Broadband connection - Help just joined up with slingshot and have done everything it says and i have the wireless icon saying that I am connected but whenever i try to load any webpages i keep getting an error 105 cant find surver or something like that - i've emailed them and they... |
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Broadband providers? im on telecom... and sick of paying $80 a month for only 40gb!anyone know any good providers? |
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2 Questions 1. Broadband 2. comp Batt ??? Hi all, Im not the greatest with computers at all. Could someone tell me - if I want to buy a new batt for my laptop how / where do I find out what model/style I need? -Is there a number somewhere? 2. I need to get a new broadband conection/modem etc. Wha... |
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Wahoo can you beat Callplus for broadband? $23 20gb +$10 for 10gb 1st 12months. 2 year contract, then 2nd 12 months $50 for the 20gb FULL SPEED that your line allows. also $39.95 line rental + dirt cheap calls. Pretty friggin happy seeya Telstra!@ ($55 for 10gb $19.95 for extra 10gb.) |
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Broadband Usage Our broadband usage has jumped from an average of 4gbs to 17gbs in June to 58GBs last month. We don't download music or films. We have Trend Micro and have run other programs to check for viruses. Telstra just say it's at your end and aren't interested. A... |
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Broadband question If i have broadband and a adsl modem can i take my computer and modem to another house and use it there or would it not work.Phone and email does not have to be used or setup. |
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Broadband repair scam It started disconnecting 2 days ago, more than 100 disconnections yesterday, and I could hear noise on the phone line. I didn't initially hear the technician when he arrived, and when I found him he said that he had tested at all the points upstream inclu... |
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Broadband - dialup? pc only has ethernet port, but owner of pc wants to use dial up on it. Any options? |
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Orcon Mobile Broadband Hi. I am trying to find out if I could put a mobile broadband SIM card into a mobile phone so I can use my phone as a modem instead of buying a stick. On top of that I'm wondering if the Orcon 1GB mobile broadband plan for $29.95 a month would be usable u... |
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How to network two computers on wired broadband? I have a wired broadband connection (cant do the wireless thing where i am) and I want to share it between two computers (the modem i have only allows for a single connection as far as i know, telecom speedtouch) Is it possible to split my connection? and... |
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Anyone have wireless broadband with Compass? Just bought a house rural - gutted to find the 'usual' providers cannot supply broadband so we are stuck with dial-up at present. Have been researching wireless broadband and this company seem to provide excellent almost too good to be true pricing. Anyon... |
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PC/Laptop/Netbook &the question of naked broadband Ok so my tired old Dell Inspiron 1100 with its Celeron 2.2ghz and 512mb of Ram...overheats and shuts off, runs so slow when opening more than one application and runs even slower when hot/stuffy. The battery is now useless (doesnt hold its charge) and as ... |
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Telecom broadband plan 'unusable' http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/2998795/Telecom- |
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TelstraClear new broadband plans released Just a heads up: TelstraClear released their new plans. I will save $10/month, get 5 gigs more and get faster speed. However, you have to call them up to get the new plans, no automatic switch. |
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broadband using a Sierra wireless modem off line ? anyone having a problem at the moment with this , we cant get a connection in Timaru , I wondered if there is a problem had to go back on dial up to post Thanks |
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Prepaid Broadband who has the best deals? |
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Vodafone Broadband users Is anyone else getting dropouts often? I'm getting about 3 every evening :s |
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Best Landline/Broadband package Moving house soon and wondering if it's time to look around...any good landline/ 10gig broadband deals going? |
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Firefox broadband speed tester http://tinyurl.com/2no3rt Anyone got this addon. My results ... http://tinyurl.com/yjqrby3 + ... http://tinyurl.com/yz6547f |
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.49 mbps download why should i pay or broadband? im in west auckland my provider is orcon and as the title suggests i may aswell have dialup anyone else in the same boat? |
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Telecom Broadband very high usage 21 oct 09? Hi! We have a 40g pro broadband internet plan with telecom, one of those total home things. We've had it since 21 Aug. Everything been going sweet, till this morning. we woke up to a 120% usage alert email!!!! DH & I are very very careful with our int... |
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Whats the best Broadband Deal? For $100 a month. |
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Best ISP, Broadband This message was deleted by a moderator. |
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Telstra turbo mobile broadband Australia I am in australia at the moment. I went to go to vodafone to get a sim card for my nz vodem. The guy said to go to there shops then they can test that the stick is not locked. I was in the mall and went to telstra. We tried a telstra sim and it was locked... |
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Best broadband recs Deciding to come out of the darkness and get broadband, currently with Telecom but would like to know who offers a better deal ... tia |
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Outlook Express wont work on broadband Have just changed from dial up to broadband and now my Outlook Express wont download emails from the server, keeps wanting to dial-up, I am sure its a settings problem but not sure where to go, do I need to set up a new connection? |
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Recomendations for Broadband Slingshot is running ULTRA slow 30kbps max download speed as of the last month or so, they used to be around 700-800 max. They introduced an all you can eat plan and shafted their customer base as a result. So whos good at what price? Prefer Naked broadba... |
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Broadband usage I have just checked my usage and find that the upload usage is very high compared with the download usage. For the last two months I have had usage alerts which I have not had before. There is nothing new added to my computer. And I may upload a couple of... |
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I am thinking of getting prepay wireless broadband Which is best Vodaphone or Telecom? |
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Telecom Broadband Or VF's Red Network? So i'm going to switch(About time really). Does anyone know which would be a better option? I was looking at telecoms Adventure plan (20gb is what we've always had and this plan has full upload and download speeds) Then there is vodafone's ultimate pack (... |
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Cheapest way to receive broadband. help please hi, my daughter has a pc comp, and we are hoping on getting her connected online. However she is flatting and is on a strict budget, Not sure whether to go the t stick way so she doesnt have an extra bill each month or by going on a plan just for broadban... |
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Broadband slow - again! Sigh, since April until about 2 weeks ago it has been acceptable- not great, but just acceptable. At least when you looked at photos on trade me, they downloading in an instant, not like the 2 minutes it takes now- per photo. Telecom say I've exceeded my ... |
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// telcom broadband history // Hey, I have wireless and I think someone may of been hacking into my wireless. Is there someway for me to check the history with telecom broadband? |
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XTRA Broadband Slow? My Xtra Broadband connection has been slow for the last couple of days.Is anyone else experiencing the same problem?Thx |
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Wireless broadband providers? Who are reliable providers? Never had broadband before so it is all unknown to me and would be grateful for advice on it.Thanks in advance for your help. |
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Hey, anyone know what the broadband speed is like in Arch Hill? |
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Mobile Broadband Im having trouble logging onto the internet at certain times of the day and evening. Im out in the country, have electric fencing next to our property, does anyone know if this interferes with the mobile broadband? |
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Telecom Broadband Pro Has anyone recently had a call from Telecom saying their 40GB plan has recently been upgraded to 80GB for free for 12 months? I got the call today.. |
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HELP broadband wont connect My broadband has suddenly stopped working, rang my provider and they said its either a problem with my modem or my computer, I have a ps3 and can get on the internet with that, error 814 is coming up when I am trying to connect.Any suggestions. I have win... |
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Slingshot Free Dial Up for Broadband Users? This message was deleted by a moderator. |
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Telecom mobile broadband fault Does anyone know anything about this? Been out for 2 days now, impossible to reach anyone at Telecom, does anyone know what has happened and when it will be fixed? |
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Vodafone broadband stick model num k3565-z i did have the 512 thing now all i get is this (Important-u're still on the data casual daily rate. 2get the most value frm yr $40 credit u need 2 purchase a data Add-On.) i toped it up twice today 1nce was 20 1nce was 30 im not impressed at all i dont kn... |
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Telecom Broadband in South Invercargill Has anyone else in south invercargill noticed the horrible speeds that your connection is running at in the evenings?? I am getting as low as 4.7KBs?? from telecom speed test site. all other times of day are fine. |
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Broadband connection help please ... I have been having trouble with a very slow speed (0.05) broadband.Have had someone around to try and fix it but they couldn't find anything wrong but suggested that the modem might be faulty (2 years old) so I got a replacement sent from Telecom.My quest... |
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Satellite broadband Has anyone got knowledge of the best competitive deal that includes satellite broadband, national calls, any landline to cell phone, internet service provider...there doesnt seem to be much choice out there |
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Broadband usage suddenly gone up loads, why? We use to never get close to using 10GB a month now weve used nearly 17GB in 17 days. I know one of the days we used 3.4GB watching the vma awards. We are now using a laptop as well as desktop but laptop is only me and stuff all use really. I am suspectin... |
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Telstra Broadband customers? Does any one know how the BB plans work once you run out,we have 25g and it going to run out in a day or so!I rang them as I dont want it to automatically go to another 25g and be charged $30 for a few days net, and change over date is the 4th.When we sig... |
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Xt topping up broadband stick my mum has a vocher and was wondering if u can top up the broadband stick by sending a txt similar to the vodafone one or does she have to ring the 0800 number? |
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Best wired broadband advise - 5Gb+home line - help Anyone knows who is offering the best wired broadband deal that has 5Gb data + home line (or -, as long as the price is right). Speed is not paramount. |
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Broadband Usage Where To Find Out How much broadband I have used and what speed its running at...thanks |
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What is your broadband speed like ? I just want to compare my broadband speed with you here.I am currently with telecom .My Downloading speed is 10.37 mbps and Uploading speed is 6.35 mbps. Please tell me yours and which Internet provider You are with? Cheers |
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Broadband DLINK Modem HELP Can someone please tell if you can use two modems in the same house on the same connection. I want to connect the computer in one room up with the inthernet cable and a xbox 360 in the diff room further away?? Cheers |
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Any Rural Broadband installers out there???? Can anyone tell me what Broadband or Sky installers charge out at.... e.g per job or hourly rate.. Also does this include mileage and are materials included in this? Thanks so much! |
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Have just been checking my Broadband... usage (am with Telecom) online and read this..because we are charged in arrears, if we are billed on or after 1 October for September usage the new GST rate of 15% will be applied to September usage.I wouldn't have thought this was legal?Surely it should ... |
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Question about broadband options I see now 2degrees are doing the wireless broadband thing as well - but what I want to know is there anyone doing it that you dont have to use it all within the 30 days? I hardly ever use my broadband at home now but still would like to keep it as use it ... |
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OK who's hacked into our broadband?? Hi I'd really appreciate some suggestions as what might be going on here.We are with xtra on broadband.Suddenly our connection speed slowed right down.xtra informed us that we had used 140Gb in the past month, with 20 Gb being in the last week.NO Way!! So... |
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Can I use my broadband? Just changed from Telecom to new provider. For the phone they only charged for up to the day we swapped but for the broadband they have charged nearly a whole month in advance. So can I use that broadband that I am paying for? The new provider has taken o... |
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Internet Usage -Broadband Need some basic help. OS is Vista and I use IE.My useage seems to be going up in a big way tho I am sure I am not doing anything different. Have a very small plan for basic Trade Me use and not much else.Can somebody tell me- if my modem is on but I am no... |
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Wow broadband like we haven\'t had for years So bigtime disapeared and we looked about and decided that the best deal for us was to jump ship to Vodafone. I have to say several things about the experience: 1) Communication throughout the process has been spot on and everything has arrived like clock... |
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Does anyone have telecom broadband? was wondering if they do data banking like slingshot? like if you dont use all your data in a mth or buy xtra but dont use it all can you use it the next mth? also can you buy more data? cant seem to find answers to these questions on there website. t... |
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Telecom broadband modem? Will it work with other providers ie Clear, Vodafone etc? |
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Cancelling xtra broadband If I cancel my xtra broadband midway during the month to move to another provider, will I get a partial refund or I have to pay for the full month? |
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Best home broadband deal at the moment? One that actually is like broadband as I know people with broadband where often it's no faster than my cheap $10 per month kiwi online dial up. |
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Xtra is axing our unlimited broadband plan are there any other providers in NZ which do unlimited plans , I like not having the worry ofwhat we are using |
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Very slow broadband....? My broadband (telecom...xtra) is really painfully slow today. Is this because of the earthquake in Christchurch? I am in Nelson, and thought it would'nt be affected.ps/ if you are in ChCh...thinking of you all down there. |
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Broadband how do you connect to other peoples broadband ? |
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Wireless Broadband I am trying to connect my laptop to the internet. I can pick up a signal but do not know the password. I am trying to get onto my parents connection, they dont know the password. Any ideas how I can find what it is? Thanks |
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Telecom broadband sucks agree? telecoms broadband is always slow and over priced i am getting really sick of it im changing to telstra |
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Telescum Broadband See here http://www.trademe.co.nz/Community/MessageBoard/Messages.aspx?id=411407&topic=4 |
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Is Woosh 5GB wireless Broadband & Phone Plan any good? This special offer has only 2 days to go. This plan seems fairly cheap at $49.95 I would appreciate any feedbacks. Thanks. |
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Can't do Ihug Broadband, Xtra Dialup OK??? I can't access www.google.co.nz with my Ihug Broadband connection, but using the same favourite IE icon, with my emergency Xtra Dialup connection, Google & some other sites connect OK.My OS is Vista Home premium. This only started today. Anyone like t... |
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Broadband q looking at getting broadband when i move, my brother wants to get it for his xbox gaming thingy. was wondering how much people pay.... |
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Slingshit unlimited broadband? How's it going? Good speed? |
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Broadband question . |
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Mobile Broadband any reason why not go this way? I am looking at changing from line to mobile Broadband, probably vodaphone, they call it a Vodem stick pro, any good reason why I shouldn't? thanks in advance. |
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Trying to set up Clear broadband connection we are trying to hook up a friend with broadband connection. She has the modem etc. We've got the modem connected to the PC no porblem. . windows XP. . but the modem won't go online at all. . we'vce entered the username and password several times but... |
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Broadband problems! help anyone !!!!!!!! is anyone else having problems with there xtra broadband mine keeps disconnecting |
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Xt mobile broadband!! weekends.. the last two weekends my internet has been almost non exisitent, won't go, slow, on and off... then come monday morning its away again. . Y the heck is this? I didnt think extra useage by weekends peeeps would bother it? Even 7aM sun morning it was st... |
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Kiwi device to make broadband 50X faster http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/gadgets/4025300/Kiwi-device-to-make-broadband-50X-faster |
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Slingshot & uncapped broadband Don't know whether this is in another thread but Slingshot to offer uncapped broadband for under $80 per month. http://tinyurl.com/23yvt9f I sent an email off to the address given for more detail but haven't heard back yet - limited to first 10, 000. |
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Broadband alternatives to telecom with the end of their big time plan, does anyone have better suggestions than their broadband pro plan, which is 40gig per month for $79. 95 (and each extra gig $2). is there any service provider that is faster also? thanks in advance |
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Broadband Speed Question Just got connected with Slingshot today (3. 5 weeks later! ) and have a quick question. My modem information says: DSL Modulation Mode: ADSL2+, DSL Path Mode: Interleaved, Downstream Rate: 18739 kbps, Upstream Rate: 984 kbps. The best speed I'm getting ... |
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Broadband Limit How do you find out if you have gone over the limit please? I've done virus scan, defragged, and even run spybot, cc cleaner and i even started ff in safemode and yet this internet is still loading slow as. Cheers again |
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Moble broadband t stick seems to keep disconnecting off the net a lot of the time anyone else have probs with these cheers |
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For those that use mobile broadband How long does 50Mb of data last when you are using broadband? 2 minutes? 2 hours? all day? |
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Telecom's CDMA mobile broadband explanation please I had a sierra 595 USB modem for mobile broadband, we live in a caravan so it worked well for me, in some areas the software showed up as 1X network, other areas EVDO network. Got a letter from Telecom saying CDMA 3G data network (known as EVDO) stops on ... |
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Help! think my broadband connc has been hacked how can i findout for myself if any other computers have hacked into my broadband account? ? ? plus i was looking in my user accounts through the control panel and it has some account im seeing for the first time... ASP. NET Machine Awhat or who the hell... |
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My Broadband is Faster Just got a note from Telecom to say I am now on adsl2+, so I checked my speed with Ookla speed test. Best of three tests gave 15, 759kb/sec, which is 1, 969 kB/sec. Not too bad, I thought. |
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Satellite broadband... who can advise me please? We will be travelling the country next year (in a motor home), and we NEED good broadband coverage, the options are pre-paid sticks (not sure about coverage - we will be in some pretty remote areas), or satellite, which I know very little about! |
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Old computer or bad broadband connection? I have a Dell, it is at least six years old but has been a very good buy. I've had no trouble generally but recently I've started experiencing problems but they are erratic to say the least. The main problem is when it plays up it stalls/hesitates while... |
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Broadband not work on Vista PC but will on 7 Lap Hi I was using my PC and Laptop (via wireless router) this afternoon then wanted to turn the router off and connected the PC normally. When we did this and keyed in the IP address etc nothing worked. I rung Telstra and checked my IP addy settings and it... |
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Mobile broadband I have a need for 'every now and then' access to the internet for my laptop away from home/phone lines. I liked the look of the vodafone prepay but looks as if you need to top it up every month, negating the whole prepay idea in my mind. Other than vodaf... |
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Best naked broadband deal? What say you? Currently I have Slingshot, 25gig and free off peak= $80+ a free mobile credit of $10 so call it $70 per-month. Its time to renew contract soon, so keen to hear if this is beatable, will be running new contract in Wellington city. . Cheer... |
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Broadband Plans Question??? Hi there, I know this has been asked a hundred times but I am wanting some feedback on broadband plans from various providers, Basically we are getting kicked off the Big-time plan and these are the plans I am thinking of. . Xnet - River - Torrent, Orcon... |
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Calling all Papamoa broadband users Hi all Papamoa broadband users. I email xtra (Telecom) for, I don't know, umpteenth time about slow broadband. Normally they say they can do nothing, stock answer. Reviewing their website, http://www.telecom.co.nz/adsltwoplus, it says we are due to get... |
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Best broadband plans.... We're on Telecoms "Total Home" and cost us $129/month for unlimited BB @ fastest speed plus unlimited national calls to any landline in NZ and $2 per call to Australia for up to 2 hours. This suited our needs well, problem is, they're going to p... |
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Too many broadband users? My laptop's reaction to the internet has been slow on and off for a few days, pages taking ages to load. So I looked at how many other broadband connections are in my area. Now that the list has shortened to three from five in the last 10minutes, it is so... |
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Changing Broadband Channel?? I have had a persistent problem with my broadband dropping off and its not because of filters or phones etc, its all been checked by me and telecom for months with no answer. Ive looked on the net and it talks about changing the channel of your wireless ... |
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Broadband Internet Connection - Rural!!! Hi All, Does anybody know where I can get Broadband from where I dont have to be on a waitlist? We are moving rural in two weeks and cant get wireless either. So I called Telecom and they advised that all their ports are full and would need to be on a wai... |
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Vodafones mobile broadband homeline deal anyone on this? $54. 95 What are the speeds like? Seems too good to be true. |
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Vodafone Broadband Basic upgrade WARNING If you are on the Basic plan which was 1GB per month which has just been upgraded to 5GB each month - a word of warning, if you had to double your data in June before the new allowance came in. Check your charge for doubling your data. We doubled ours on ... |
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Changing box from dialup to BroadBand I need an Ethernet connection fitted. What one to get etc? Running Windows XP |
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Slingshot broadband Slingshot broadband Hi, I have posted this in General too, but havent had any replies as of yet. Can someone please tell me if there broadband is any good. TIA :) |
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Telecom broadband my broadband is nearly zilch in the evening and fine early in the morning. ringing telecom keeps getting us put through to manila. if it was my computer it would be slow all the time. how do i get round this one. other people in the village are having pro... |
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Soooooo ..... about telecom broadband. Hi, I want to up my usage to 10 GB p/m i'm currently on 3 GB, will this incur a $199 'disconnection' fee? |
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Broadband set up just installed b/b everything went well until i tried email! ! cannot connect thru outlook express! can some kind dude tell me the smtp for outgoing email via xtra? |
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Which country has fastest broadband? Looking around online. Has anyone found a site that tells all? Speed, pricing, datacap etc? |
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Vodafone Broadband Ultimate plan Is anyone here on it? Would you recommend it? What speeds do you get? |
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SKYPE and BROADBAND I am a bit of a dummy where this is concerned. When you use SKYPE for a connection say in Australia, does this count against your download total? If you use a Skype Phone (ie like a cell phone) connected to USB, are they a reasonable cost? |
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Telstra Clear Broadband Modem? Hi there, possibly a dumb question but here goes. We currently have a Telstra broadband modem with a hard wire connection to our home P. C. I would like Wifi in our home so I can use my work laptop, the telstra modem only has one hardwire output ( conne... |
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Broadband!!!! I'm going insane! ! ! I have had my broadband with Slingshot for many years now and have never had a problem! Last Saturday we moved and I gave both Telecom and Slingshot three weeks notice of the move! Telecom came to the party and disconnected and re-co... |
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New Mozilla slowing down my broadband I installed the latest version of Firefox and ever since then my internet speed has been all over the place. I am on 10mbs cable from telstra and if I run a speed test using IE8 it is still showing 9. 8Mbs. With the new firefox I am getting anything fro... |
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Average speed of broadband I've just done a speedtest on my broadband. Just wondering what the average speed for xtra broadband should be? |
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What should the speed be for broadband Does 100. 0 mbps sound right, Just lately I have been getting a message saying windows internet not responding, Very slow, most of the time when I play texas hold, em on facebook, |
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Broadband routers-D-Link vs Dynalink D-Link 502T and the Dynalink RTA1320. Which would be the better quality modem router? |
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Broadband modem question we have just got bb and was wondering if i should turn the modem off when we are using it? |
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Broadband prepay Does anyone offer a true mobile broadband prepay system where there is no monthly fee? |
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Broadband We need toget broadband but live west of Kumeu and are on the Waitakere exchange. any comments as to who has the best deal and service |
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Telecom Mobile Broadband - Limited Connectivity We have a 30 day trial for Mobile Broadband - it was working fine for the first 6 days but in the past 2 days it has been one thing after another. After updating our IE to version 8 we were unable to use the internet even though MB was connected. So I uni... |
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Help please with broadband wireless router Have just set up my friends broadband router from Compass, my first time so has been a learning curve about WEP, WPA, SSID. Anyway the good news we have connections, yesterday we had it working well on ethernet cable alone, however occasionally IE would n... |
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Telestra Clear broadband How long does it usually take for them to connect in an area where they don't have there own cable? Was meant to be on Monday and spent over an hour on the phone with them to no avail, just wondering how long I should wait till I ring and spend another h... |
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Vodafone Mobile Broadband wireless Hi i am looking at switching to this plan... http://www.vodafone.co. -- nz/home-phone/wireless/local-p-- ack-2. jspAs our internet is useless as the wires are so old down our st. We get good 3G coverage, so hoping for faster net. . an would save $40 a mo... |
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Mobile Broadband in Oz Anyone know Telecoms prepaid T-Stick or Vodafone prepaid vodem works in OZ? |
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Telecom closing "Big T" Plan (Unlimited Broadband) Ok so we ordered this plan on the 15th of May and the guys said ok. We were really amped since our household uses more than 50gbs a month and would always use up our 20gb in the first 10 days. Our billing month changed over on the 20th and today just re... |
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Broadband modem router, whats good? I bought a wireless router on here last week, and being new to this sort of thing I kinda stuffed up, as my modem router had crapped out I bought this unit to replace it thinking the wireless connection would be handy, the part I didnt realise was that it... |
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Broadband Help please!! We are with telecom for our broadband and we are having some major issue with it. Youtube is a no go - only downloads 1/4 of anything then stops and wont keep downloading. Internet is slow as and a lot of the time disconnects itself while bro wising and... |
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Anyone on telecom wireless mobile broadband notice that the connection is lost for a patch at around lunchtime most days? |
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Vodafone broadband extremely slow, at 0.08MB/sec this weekend. Anyone else having the same problem? I am in Mt Roskill, Auckland. |
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Help with broadband please I have only ever had mobile broadband and dailup. . where you connect up and disconnect. So ive now moved to where i get broadband, so i got a wirless modem through telecom, but it appears to always stay connected on our desktop (where the modem is). . w... |
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Xtra broadband connection , Tga very slow download speed, anyone else in tga experincing this or do i need to get my computer looked at? |
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Cant connect to broadband This is for a friend who for obvious reasons cant post cos he cant get on the net. He ran a reg cleaner through his pc and lost his LAN. I activated it but it still wont go, he has XP pro, thats about all I know. Not much to go on I'm afraid. Its on a... |
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Download speed on broadband Can anyone tell me if the download speed can drop way down if a computer if about 6 years old? Was connected to bb yesterday with Telstraclear and my download speed is 157kbps and the upload speed is 613. I have a friend who has a new computer and her d... |
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Telstra Broadband We have recently gone from 1GB per month to a 10GB P/M plan with telstra high speed. I mainly look at TM and local papers weather etc no movie downloading or MSM. On the old plan 1GB would last me the whole month now looking at the same stuff and actual... |
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Best mobile broadband????? Whats the best mobile broadband to go with please. Comparing prices and plans |
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Telecom Broadband no data caps at the moment? Checking my usage meter a few days ago I was a few gig over my 10 gig data cap after a router reset I though I would have been capped but yet I'm receiving a nice 5 mbps I'mon the explorer plan so I dont get charged xtra for my usage but should be slowed ... |
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If you are comparing Broadband Deals..... World Net are offering May specials which include a FREE 10Gb per month extra. TypicallyFS/FS was 15Gb now 25Gb for $49. 95 (or $10 extra if you don't put your tolls thru them). $2 per Gb over your chosen limit. And FS/FS Unlimited $59. 95 with tolls (... |
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Vodafone mobile broadband comments has anybody used vodafone mobile broadband, is it any good, we are out rolleston and according to v, fone have average signal. |
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Can you have a dial-up and broadband connection in the same house? I have broadband but also want to setup a totally seperate dial up connection running on a seperate laptop. Can someone please tell me if this is possible and if so, do I just run a standard filter of the plug? Thanks |
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Wireless broadband in Auck CBD Hey TMers To keep myself from going bonkers (and so the Government can repay its NWO approved World Bank debt through my taxes) I've moved up to Auckland for work and am now living in a shoebox in the CBD Said shoebox doesn't have a landline and I don't r... |
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Mobile broadband We will be wanting to go mobile on a laptop in our motorhome. Who has the best deals? Thanks |
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Broadband usage Earlier to-day my usage meter said that I would I would be over my limit by 3. 5G by the end of the month. 3 hours later it says I will be . 5G under by the end of the month. Has then been a fault with TELSTRACLEAR broadband usage recording? |
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Usage mobile broadband..telecom Is there any program i can use to check my usage for mobile BB. I have an issue with the usage meter through xtra, as it always is out by about 100mb, sick of getting charged for extra usage. |
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Question about XT mobile broadband and multi computers. I currently have farmside satellite which is very expensive and am looking at the cheaper option of XT mobile internet. I currently have a D link that means I can use the internet on my computer and also my lapatop at the same time. Is th... |
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Changing broadband routers Had a look at google, but couldn't find anything, so any advise much appreciated. Currently using a basic dynalink but want to switch to a d-link wireless router. Windows XP. ISP remains unchanged. Do I need to set up a new network connection? Or can... |
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Broadband Usage Help Please Hi there :-)I have been chewing through Broadband (and not actually doing anything different to normal) and for the last two months have been slowed down to dialup speed by xtra. Just a few minutes ago, my internet connection dropped off. I clicked on the... |
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Broadband without a phone line We are moving into a new house and really have no need for a phone line all my calls are done on my mobile, is there any way of getting broadband without having a phone line connected [there is a line into the house but i don't want to get the phone conne... |
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Best deal for 1st time broadband user? Dial-up sucks! Ready to switch to broadband- which provider is the best? We are with Telecom for landlines and Telsraclear for dial-up. Also can you take your modem with you? (we have a holiday place that we go to regular and need our internet conecti... |
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wired/wireless broadband i've got a desktop computer with wired broadband, and a laptop coming that has "integrated wireless LAN technology". i want to keep the desktop on wired broadband, so do i just need a wireless router to connect the laptop to the broadband? or ... |
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8gb of broadband in one day! Is that possible? I looked at my broadband useage last night, because I had a feeling I'd gone back to dialup. This is a screenshot of my useage. Even if some of the previous days useage had rolled over, surely I couldn't have used that much? http://i401. photo |
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Any1 know the 24/7 Telecon Broadband helpline # TX Just trying to find out what how many G's our plan is. It's the Total Home Lite Landline & Broadband rental plan but doesn't say what it is & there's nothng on it on Telecons gay website & when I call123it says their helpline is cl |
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best broadband deal please Looking at getting broadband, who would you suggest? with slingshot at mo and find them fine, but to get best deal i have to switch my home line to them and its not worth it. i get a better deal with telecom thru home line but not keen on them for inter... |
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broadband issues - HELP I have been having issues with my broadband. I have replaced my modem, checked all filters and tested for phones causing issues and the problem is still occuring. I have narrowed the issue down to outgoing calls. When the modem is reset inter |
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Pre paid Broadband My SN son is off to live in another town, he's non verbal. We've just got a lap top funded with built in web cam for him and want to use Skypeto call him maybe once or twice a week for 5 mins each time. Would pre paid be the easiest option? There's no ... |
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Vodafone Broadband down last night? Kia Ora Anyone else affected, was down at least from 6pm to 11 pm Saturday. Ok this morning, seems to be faster! |
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Broadband Xtra On a 10gb plan, but have nearly used it all up, anyway to just buy a few more gb's like friends on Slingshot do? |
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Going to get broadband, but want to use 2 computer So ive my desktop and a laptop which i want to use on the same connection. . wireless, no cable running from desktop to laptop. So im looking at telecom being my provider. . so what modem do i need to do the above? I know nothing about these |
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Anyone using Naked Broadband? (That's broadband without fixed landline) Been searching for a while, there doesn't any around. Not Vodafone, Inspire, Orcon etc. |
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Best broadband deal???? Which ISP do you believe has the best broadband deal for a phone connection & 10g of data? ? |
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Hi, I'm New to broadband... A question please! I've not signed up yet, but a home package will give me 10gb per month... I like to watch youtube videos, as well as go on trade me, hotmail, and my kids may spend all day playing online kids game's! How long will 10 gb last us? They say over useage wi... |
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Changing ISP re Broadband - what happens to email? When you change your ISP - what happens to your email address -does it just get 'taken over ' by the new ISP? I am about to change and I just have this feeling that my email is going to be an issue. The person who is arranging the changing over rec |
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Running multiple COD MW2 on broadband connection. I originally posted this on the Computers/Video Games Message board but it was suggested I try here too so forgive the duplication. I need help on how to run multiple Call of Duuty - Modern Warfare 2games on a shared Internet connection. Our |
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Broadband Problem, Help Please Hello. I have just moved houses and taken my telecom wireless router with me to a brand new set of flat/townhouses. I have splitters into my phone jack and also the jack where the wireless router is. Don't have the sky line plugged in as I don't use it... |
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Wireless broadband and interference We've just gone wireless and have ended up with such bad interference when using the phone we can't understand what is being said. We only have the one phone jack so the phone is right by the computer... will we need to have another jack installed |
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Anyone use compass for broadband ? Are they OK? |
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I have telstra broadband 10gig which is fast but if I change to vodafone is it going to be just as good and reliable does anyone know or had any experience... |
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Used too much broadband, is it being stolen? Hi all I have noticed at least 2 other threads about broad band caps but I have a specific question. Our usual usage is 4-5 gig we have a 10 gig xtra cap last month we used 11gig. It rolled over last night and at 11pm I turned the broadband and wireless ... |
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Broadband drops out after ~ 20min every 20min or so my broadband drops out and it takes a reboot of computer to go again... any ideas what might be causing this? Have a belkin modem/router. |
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Having Troble with broadband We have just recently changed to telecoms huge plan, and can not upload any videos day or night there help line does not help at all. Is there any way to block the restricted traffic or a way around it. |
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Fastest broadband provider in NZ ? Im looking to get a faster braodband for watching TVs online. Is there any company that provides a faster broadband but not DSL? Your helps will be much appreciated. Cheers |
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broadband speed test i have done 2 different tests and the highest readings are 5mbs woosh say they have done a line test and its just over 18mbs so could it be my computer that is making slower? |
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broadband speed test ive done 3 tests from different places. first one speedtest.net was 0. 78mbs download second one consumer broadband test 1. 67mbs download third one telecom broadband test 297. 1 kbs download speed so which one do i believe? |
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How do I change the name of my broadband connection, please people? I have just moved house... ... . . |
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Vodafone fixed line broadband Is it any good? What are the speeds like? |
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broadband usage Up until last month our broadband usage has been around 2000 mb per month. Last month it jumped to over 20000mb, and this month we have used nearly 12000mb in just over a week. Most of this has been uploads, e. g. yesterday it was 5306mbs. To my knowle... |
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Broadband with unlimited bandwith during off peak whats the best one to sign up for, monthly bandwith around 3gig but i want to have unlimited during off peak hours. any suggestions and prices |
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Full Speed Down 40Gb Broadband for sixty a month? are there any plans like the one above available in new zealand? I use to stay a a hostel and prepaid sixty dollars each month and got 40gb. sppeds were full down limited up. Great deal but can't seem to find it anywhere else. |
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2 Modems on broadband Hi, Is it possible to use 2 modems on same broadband line? I want to have ability to connect in 2 seperate buildings on property. Cheers |
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Wiring hard wired broadband filter Hi guys, i have gotten hold of a splitter like http://www.trademe.co.nz/Computers/Networking-modems/ADSL-modems/auction-274132351.htm and am just wanting to confirm the wiring sequence, don't wanna stuff it up, is the pic below how it sh |
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Telstraclear broadband GRRRR We signed up for broadband through telstraclear on the 25th of January and still waiting. Have rung numerous times only to be passed from 1 person to another. Then finally yesterday they tell me they are 38days behind and there are 700 odd people before... |
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Telecom Broadband Hi all. We presently have Telecom's "Adventure" plan, 20 GB's per month and before anyone starts telling me how useless Telecom is we are stuck until May. My question is, "Is it worth while going onto their "B |
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Slingshot Broadband Im looking at getting the $49. 95/month BB Plan for my flat, just wondering if anyone else who is on this plan knows what happens when you exceed your usage; are you capped to dial up speed, or do you pay per meg/gig you go over? TIA |
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Broadband ISP's Been thinking for a while to change to bb, dialup getting too slow at times. With Telstraclear at the moment. Been reading the latest Consumer magazine and with the survey stats they have compliedActrix comes out on top for service and problems. Anyone... |
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Wireless Broadband not working on one laptop. But is working on another. Was working in the morning but came home, booted up and no bananas:( Device manager says the network adapters are working properly. Am currently running antivirus to see if that is a likely cause, but a |
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Broadband Provider Tossing up between Telecom and Slingshot... . not sure who to go with? ? |
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Slingshot 15gb broadband plan looking to sign this up for our new flat... anyone have any problems with them? or should I consider another isp. TIA |
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My new Orcon+ broadband speed Hi guys, hoping someone can help me. We got connected on the Orcon+ network today and I've been running a few speed tests and the best I've got is 3. 89mb/s (down) and 0. 65mb/s (up) with ping of 49ms. We're using their supplied router, Dynal |
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Vodafone Black stick broadband, anyone have it?? Hi there my partner and I have the vodafone black stick broadband our 3gb plan, aslo have this airel sp, that boost it up a wee bit. What i want to know with anyone who has it has your braodband bill been very high? ? we dont download movies, or music b... |
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Broadband deal Whats the best broadband + phone line deal at the moment |
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Mobile broadband recommendations Who's the best valued provider? I only want to use it when i go camping etc mayb one weekend every month, so not interested in hugely committing to monthly payments. Want to check email, and surf net at a minimum. Any recommendations? ? |
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Would Heavy machinery interfere with broadband? Our internet holds steady at 12000 kbps during the night (6am - 8pm-ish) yet during the day it's all over the place and the modem struggles to hold a connection, sometimes dropping as low as 64 kbps it's currently sitting on 2466 kbps, it started happenin... |
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skype, is it chewing up my broadband ? Hi, i downloaded skype and we use it most days, now i notice we are going through my broadband useage fast , does skype chew it up ? thanks. |
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Landline too quiet since broadband connect... Hoping someone here can help. We had Orcon broadband connected about 2 weeks ago. The timing was such that the broadband was activated about 4 days before the landline was switched. When we called Orcon to tell them that there was a lot of no |
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Best broadband + phone pricing? We are after a phone line and broadband but am not sure of the best prices around. The only places we know of are telstra and telecom, but we are out of the zone in chch for telstra. Any ideas of other places to look? |
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Telecom adventure broadband or big time? With the big time plan being traffic managed, does that mean is slows right down alot of the time? Who has either and what do they think |
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adsl and ppp, broadband service keeps dropping... hi there, have had adsl broadband service here for a number of years and suddenly over the last week or too the service keeps dropping. Sometimes it comes back other times we have to reboot the adsl modem, and its now happening all the time. According to ... |
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Double your broadband? My friend told me there was some promotion (on telecom) running where if you rang up they would double your broadband usage for free... Is this still going? |
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Dialup 2 broadband requests dial up when in email When upgraded to Broadband from using xtra dial up outlook express wants to dial up. Have deleted the dial up connection and still the diallog comes up. How do i stop this. I cant get my emails now. Cant find instruction on the telecom site either. Any o... |
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Wireless Broadband without having land line Wireless Broadband without having land line? Can it be done? Telecom say no. We are moving into a flat and have a wireless broadband router and modem and need a good amount of internet. We dont need a landline to make any calls |
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Best Company for Broadband?? Looking to move away from Telecom and find another one, can anyone recommend a good one? |
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broadband how do I check my broadband usage? Im with xtra and I have vista home edition |
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I just ran Broadband Speed test through Consumer link . TelstraClear. Download speed varied from 4. 94 Mbps to 5. 16Mbps Upload Speed 0. 13 Mbps Is this passable, cos I get frustrated sometimes (often actually) |
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prepay mobile broadband??????? looking at vodafone prepay whats pros and cons, not a big internet users just emails, trademe, facebook, dont do down loads, or web site browsing, have telecom landline just for xtra dial up, use world exchange for ph calls, $54 for line rental $17 for ... |
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broadband speed in matua, tauranga any experiences? not sure where the phone exchanges are/near matua in tauranga |
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ISPs broadband and phone re calling mobiles AUS Hi does anyone know which service provider does the best deal for home phone and internet provider with calls from landline to mobile in AUS, my family is there and i keep getting stung for calls, would like to be able to call a couple times a week, but w... |
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Broadband through woosh?? I am wanting to get broadband as have dial up, i am not sure what plan to go with, woosh looks like the best option so far. I onyl need like 1gb plan. Anyone been with woosh any problems? Any better providers? ? |
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vodafone prepay broadband stick has anyone here got this? can you give me an idea on how it works and what it costs? and would i be better off going to slingshot broad band as its only an extra $20 on my bill to do it, but you only get 2 gig of data a month. |
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a question about broadband coverage.. if telecom's coverage doesnt reach to where i will be going. . does that mean no comapany's broadband will? |
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Telecom Broadband "Big Time" plan. Hey, I switched to this plan today. And so far it is painfully slow as dial up. I was on the go large b4 I left and that seemed alright. Is anybody else experiencing these speeds? |
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Another Month Of Double Broadband Usage? i thought it was only for last month? |
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Broadband Companies Hey guys, Just Wondering at this moment in time who you use for your Broadband? And how you Rate them? I know there plans change constantly. Im currently with Telstraclear who claims best this/best that. But Im still paying for usage and notice |
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woosh broadband we are at present using woosh wireless, but are finding it is disconnecting continuously, so are considering changing to woosh broadband. Has anyone any info as to how fast and reliable it is? Thanks, |
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what causes broadband modem ethernet light flash? have just set up broadband 4 the first time, it is on a dynalink modem, when in an online game the graphics get jumpy when the ethernet light on the modem ( AND the light in the ethernet port in the back of the computer) flashes on and off. when it is n... |
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Broadband in Tauranga Hi all, Looking at getting broadband, have looked at quite a few options. . . . leaning towards Slingshot at this stage. Anyone have any positive or negative experiences with their service/performance? Thanks. |
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Putting password onto Wireless Broadband so someone in our neighbourhood cannot share our broadband. Have tried and failed, is there are easy way? |
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How do you find out if broadband is available I want to move house but the area apparently doesn't have broadband on the phoneline, how do I find out if this is so? Is there a website? What other options are there? I really am not computerwise, but need broadband! TIA |
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broadband modems I joined Telstraclear broadband and got a standard modem. Have finished complusory 12 month contract and want to change to someone else as Telstra keeps dropping off. If I sign with someone else, do I still use the same modem or do I get another one. |
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Broadband question My sister-in-law lives in the Wairau Valley, midway between Blenheim and St. Arnard. So pretty remote. Can anyone suggest who the best Broadband provider would be? |
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wont have broadband at a new house im moving to. what options do i have and at what cost. dont want to go back to dialup. any ideas? |
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New to Broadband...??? Ok. . . this may be a stupid question (as I, m sure you will point out. . . lol). I, ve doggedly stuck to Dial Up (unlimited) because it has met all my needs at low cost. . . . My usage is around 300 hrs a month. . . . Recently, |
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Broadband At present with Telstrclear on dial up, relatioh the in UK suggests that we go Broadband and states that we can get our Toll calls through the broadband package at favouable rates, can anyone who has this package inform usThank you |
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Computer won't connect to broadband Hey, I have 2 computers currently connected to a dlink wireless router via ethernet and wireless. I have now tryd to connect my desktop via ethernet and cannot get a connection, the computer recognizes the ethernet cord is plugged in but still no |
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Broadband Recommendations Good Morning! I am finally looking at getting broadband and would really appreciate any recommendations you may have. Looking for a good price, great services and reliable speed. Thanks very much! |
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Broadband Wireless Modem Routers I currently have a Belkin N Wireless Modem Router (model f5d8633au4a), about a year old now and have no issues with it (apart from setting it up which was painful). Is this modem better/no different/worse than the current vodafone wireless modems that y... |
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Telecom's broadband bungle + link + o/t http://is. gd/5JUp2 and broken http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article. cfm? c_id=1&objectid=10618179 have you guys seen the 'new look' payphones? they look vandalised [white spray paint] i've seen a few companie |
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Broadband Providers Anyone in Christchurch with vodafone, what is their broadband connection like, is it stable (have heard varying reports about the red network but it isn't in ChCh is it)? Who would you recommend, am currently with slingshot, I would like to know if t... |
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Broadband and Linux? I have a computer I Am thinking about giving my grandparents. I have Ubuntu or puppy Linux to install on it, so was wondering if it is easy to use/set up, not being windows (don't have broadband like that and my router dials woosh auto so linux doesn't... |
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help wit broadband.. am moving out to the wops where broadband may not work. telecom is having difficulty finding the exact house so while they are looking i will ask in here. . if a T stick can work out at the house, could i assume broadband would or is that an entirely d... |
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Wireless mobile broadband - best deal around? I've had enough of living without Broadband. Neighbours have it but only so many connections available and non left! Voda offer 1 gb a month for $49. 95 ($69. 95 for 3 gb). Compared to my $10 dial up fee it is a lot - but what value is my sanity? ? ? ... |
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Skype - broadband usage Have just installed skype, they say it is free but how much will it increase my broadband usage. |
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Broadband, Telecom vs Vodafone Hi there! I'm trying to find out the download and upload speeds of these 2 providers. We're currently with Telecom (xtra) and thinking of moving to Vodafone but would appreciate hearing from others that may have switched and how you found the speed... |
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Upgrading Broadband plans?? who to go with? we are with vodafone at the mo and have 1g, beacuse we have been with them a while we are paying $71. 50 for internet and phone. They are saying would cost us $90 to get 5g, seems like paying lots more fo r little gain. so time to look around. Want t... |
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telecom broadband ...6gb??????? huh i just checked my usage i am on the 3gb plan. But it says 4000 mb used and underneath 6000 mb which is the total. Huh telecom dont even have a 6 gb plan? is this merry christmas from telecom or somehting? |
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Vodafone and Telecom Broadband Can anyone tell me about the Tstick of the Vodafone broadband equivlint. Can you just top it up the months you are away from home or do you have to be on a contract? |
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farmside broadband does anyone have this, it like pretty cheap compared to to telecom? ? or is it to good to be true. . |
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Help needed for first time broadband user.. Finally have broadband. All going well except that I don't know how to stop Firefox asking for a dial-up connection. Have called Telecom and they were, shall will say, useless. Have also had a google and still can't work it out. Can someone please tell ... |
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Broadband Speed How can I establish the speed of broadband on my computer. For weeks my speed is similar to that of dialup. |
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Telecom Broadband I have a 20 gb plan and get capped then slowed down after using more than this, however, im capped at the moment, but i havent been slowed down, both me and a mate have had this, anyone else? |
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Mobile Broadband..Telecom's recent offer? Is this a good deal or are there better? Only want to use my laptop on a few times I am away from home, certainly not into regular payments. Told today about 'someone' who offers a deal at $1 a day only when you use which sounded ideal to me! |
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Clear fibre broadband problem I download a exe file to upgrade a programe, running the exe file generally shows an error report and tells me to go back to publisher. Am running Clear fibre broadband thru wireless to a toshiba laptop. Now here's the tricky bit, at |
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Been done a million times - best broadband provider, Not a huge user proably around 3gb an month, so who is the best to go through? |
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Telecom bigtime broadband Hi, I signed up too this plan at the beginning of the week after having a dial up connection hopeing for faster down loading for watching movies. I have found the BB to be not much faster than dial up so what i'd like too know is is the bigtime plan like... |
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Router issues for Compass Wireless Broadband I have had to relent and go back to Compass and their appalling customer service. Apparently the copper won't be upgraded until next year as the current box won't support more than the 3 users already on it. I have a Dynalink RTA770W modem b |
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Limiting broadband usage I'm sure there is a way - using a password - that you can limit bb usage. I. E - off at 10. 00pm, on again at 6. 00am. Any help appreciated. |
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Help needed with telecom mobile broadband (plz!) I am trying to connect two laptops to the internet using one stick. I have set up the stick software on both computers and am running an ethernet cable between the two but the laptop without the stick won't connect to the internet, it will only connect ... |
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bluetooth dongle... mobile broadband...?? ok long story short. . . i can not get proper broadband here and I am rural so NOO i can not get any other broad band either. . i DO get 1 bar of XT service on about 2 different windowsills in my house SOO i bought a bluetooth dongle, chuck |
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who has the best broadband deal Sorry if this has been done before, i dont really want to ring around all the providers so hoping yu guys can help. . . . ive "finally"decided to give in and get broadband, (after lots of nagging from family & friend LOL)who do you recomme... |
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Been ripped off by Vodafone on wireless broadband If you are a Vf customer on wireless broadband (ie use a Vodem) for your connection - have you gone over your data allocation and had to pay huge data charges? Were you able to get a refund? |
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wired internet broadband to wireless Do I just buy a wireless d link thing and unplug the wired one and plug the wireless in ? ? ? |
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how to change broadband provider? is it simply a matter of calling the company you want to switch to? i know there is usually a 30 days notice thing, but it seems a bit stupid to have to make multiple phonecalls. |
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Help needed connecting laptop to broadband... I have a Compaq Evo laptop. (XP) I have a D-Link wireless . My laptopp was connected to D-Link and broadband all fine. I unplugged my laptop, took it away to use it in a show. Plugged it all back in exactly the same, (plugged into the D-link. . . n... |
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telecom broadband on and off, im in christchurch rang telecom, they say its not them. 3 laptops on wireless (thomson) goes great then cuts out after 20mins for 1 to 2 minutes then comes back. connection to modem fine. could it be the adsl filter? |
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Can you use the Vodafone broadband stick overseas? Can you use the Vodafone broadband stick overseas? In asia to be exact? Thanks in advance to any help! |
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Telecom broadband usage meter IS anyone else's Telecom broadband meter showing 0mb? I've downloaded 10gb roughly and says i have done 0 IS it just me? |
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Broadband usage Just unplugged my broadband and reconnected it and did nothing but watch usage meter on network sharing center. Sent 2,000 buytes recieved 4,000 in 60 seconds. Would this be right. Have fourwindows with trade me open. |
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Broadband connection issues? We have noticed our broadband speed has dropped to half it's usual rate. We have a phone cabinet at the bottom of our garden so distance problems not an issue. We are well under our monthly download allowance. Pages also take a long time to load, or somet... |
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Broadband speed xtra any body else having trouble with xtra,ping 229ms download 1.73 upload 0.45 been like it all morning,thanks |
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Cheapest broadband deal? Gona get my mum hooked up on broadband.She won't need a lot of bandwidth, she will just be using email and surfing internet, no music, games (lol) or video.So who has the cheapest broadband deal? Cheers |
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Broadband on 2 computers?? hi guys i was wondering if you could help me, I have broadband on my main computer but I also have a laptop that i want to set up in my bedroom, So i need to know if i get another modem will it work or do i need something completely different??Look forwar... |
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Broadband usage can you please avise how to check if there is an application running in the background of my computer using my bandwidth. I have had an email stating I have used over 8 of the 10gb wtf I dont download games or youtube?? thanks guys |
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Where do I look to see how much broadband I use? Sorry I have forgotten - Where do I look to see how much broadband I use? |
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Do I need broadband for a webcam ? Only on dial-up. |
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Modem/Router advice for Telecom Broadband? Hi all, was looking at connecting to telecom next year and looking at options for a wireless modem router. First off, should I be looking for a router or a modem? and would the Thomson one that they sell be a suitable option or are there better models out... |
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TELECOM BROADBAND LOW SPEEDS HELP. PLEASE!!!! I was on the go large plan for the last year or so and was getting rather poor/low speed every part of the day except between 2am - 9am. but stayed on the plan because it had no data cap....... when this plan came to an end at the end of October Xtra put ... |
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Satellite vs mobile broadband Hi looking for some opinions on these and which is most preferred. We are in the country miles away from closest town and we have had about enough of dial up, when its dry we can connect at 31.2kbps and a wet its about 14so looking to upgrade but not sure... |
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TELECOM BROADBAND? is there a way to check how much broadband you have left?, if so how? |
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UPS recommended 4 ongoing broadband disconnection? This message was deleted by a moderator. |
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Broadband in Wellington best deals Just moved to Wellington (Mt Cook) anyone tell me the best deal to get a broadband connection, which provider, plan, etc. Don't need phone connection. Speed not most important, me being a poor student.. |
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New to Broadband help IP address conflict error message, how do I fix? |
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Your opinion: Telecom Big time Broadband I have been with Xnet for a year now, been paying $50-$70 (roughly 20-30gb) of data a month. Their streaming speed is very slow apart from that they seems to be ok.Just saw this plan Big time (unlimited data cap) from Telecom, is it any good at all? speed... |
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Vodafone Prepay Mobile Broadband Ive just got the Vodafone Prepay Mobile Broadband has anyone got the deal with $99 Mobile Broadband with the $40 free top up, the 40 top up is for 500mb useage?seems like an amazing deal im on the net on the laptop anywhere.I just wondering what people th... |
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I am with xnet broadband now I have windows mail, and today suddenly I can't get any email's to come through I open it up and it says,pop3 server do you want to wait comes up in the top right hand side Help please |
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Prepay mobile broadband just need some advice i will be quitting my broadband provider and i am thinking about the vodafone prepay mobile broadband. there are some on "special" at the vodafone shop in town. has any one had experience of these and if so what do you thin... |
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Mobile network based broadband Does anybody have any experience of this? Opinions good or bad. http://www.itiq.co.nz/Cost is probably comparable to copper but there is a significant capital outlay especially bundled with home phone.What are the speeds likely to be like? Are there any o... |
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Telecom Broadband Thinking of switching over and was wondering if they restrict rapidshare or p2p connections? I was looking at the "Adventure" plan for $60. How are they for gaming, general surfing speed etc.? |
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Broadband through woosh?? I am wanting to get broadband as have dial up, i am not sure what plan to go with, woosh looks like the best option so far. I onyl need like 1gb plan. Anyone been with woosh any problems? Any better providers?? |
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Options for Broadband, without needing homeline... Are there any? Like most people i am guessing I hate the fact that I must pay a rental of $50 plus the fee for my Broadband too.Now that my cell has crapped out and Go Large plan is going I want to look at new options for replacements.What is the general ... |
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Need Broadband Provider suggestions for flat Hi all, I'm looking to organize my ISP for flat in 2010, and thought I would post here to see what suggestions I got. Looking for at least 15GB data, preferably no up/download cap, free wireless modem on connection, and a plan that would let me disconnect... |
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New broadband provider help please? Hi There. We're really keen to move off telecom go large (dying out) to something full speed. Was looking at Vodafone broadband or the orcon broadband (I think its Bronze 11gb for $81 a month with landline rental?) . Just keen to know what people have fou... |
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// telcom broadband history // // telcom broadband history // Hey, I have wireless and I think someone may of been hacking into my wireless. Is there someway for me to check the history with telecom broadband? |
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Telecom broadband cap reset Telecom broadband cap reset My cap usually resets on the last day of my billing cycle not the first day of my billing cycle and today is the last day but I'm still capped. When do your guys caps reset? |
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wireless broadband providers? Wireless broadband providers? Who are reliable providers? Never had broadband before so it is all unknown to me and would be grateful for advice on it. Thanks in advance for your help. |
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Mobile Broadband Mobile Broadband Im having trouble logging onto the internet at certain times of the day and evening. Im out in the country, have electric fencing next to our property, does anyone know if this interferes with the mobile broadband? |
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Slingshot Free Dial Up for Broadband Users? Slingshot Free Dial Up for Broadband Users? Is this true? Do I need to do anything to activate it? |
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HELP broadband wont connect HELP broadband wont connect My broadband has suddenly stopped working, rang my provider and they said its either a problem with my modem or my computer, I have a ps3 and can get on the internet with that, error 814 is coming up when I am trying to connect... |
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Telecom mobile broadband fault Telecom mobile broadband fault Does anyone know anything about this? Been out for 2 days now, impossible to reach anyone at Telecom, does anyone know what has happened and when it will be fixed? |
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Telecom Broadband in South Invercargill Telecom Broadband in South Invercargill Has anyone else in south invercargill noticed the horrible speeds that your connection is running at in the evenings?? I am getting as low as 4.7KBs?? from telecom speed test site. all other times of day are fine. |
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anyone else got Telecom Mobile Broadband.......... Anyone else got Telecom Mobile Broadband......hows it been for you. |
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Telecom Big Time - has anyone had experience of this broadband plan? Telecom Big Time Hi,has anyone had experience of this broadband plan? I'm interested to know what speeds people have achieved. Cheers |
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Borrowing a 'Putor & broadband transportability Borrowing a 'Putor & broadband transportability can i borrow a mates 'putor & modem & use his broadband at my place? I have done this with dial up, but someone reckons it won't work with broadband? |
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broadband in the USA Broadband in the USA going to USA next week, does anyone know of, or used their mobile broadband? |
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Compass Broadband Compass Broadband I'm still on dial up but just saw Compass have deals on in my area. Anyone with them and are they any good? Also, is 1GB a month going to cover all the updates? |
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Broadband speeds - ADSL2+ Broadband speeds - ADSL2+ May download speed has always been approx 2.3Mb/s - now all of a sudden my speed has taken a big jump to 6.5Mb/s. I'm on Xtra - what has caused this? Is it ADSL2+ arriaving in Tauranga ? |
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broadband speed Broadband speed hi, just wondering what an average download speed is for broadband. I just went to www.nzdsl.co.nz and tested mine and was wondering what other people speeds are likeim sure mine still feels slow..... |
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internet broadband problems Internet broadband problems can some one please help..???? we have broadband with telecom, and every time the phone rings we get booted off, then it says there is no network for us to connect to, also , when browsing , it just randomly disconnects, someti... |
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Broadband Broadband Is Tlecom the cheapest broadband provider @ $39.95 per month with 3GB. Vodafone's cheapest says $49.00 and Orcon is $39.95 with 1GB. Are there any others out there, just looking at getting broadband for emailing and casual surfing the net, dia... |
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pigeon 'faster than broadband' Pigeon 'faster than broadband' In South Africa a pigeon few 60 miles with 4gb pen drive, their ADSL connection sent only 4% of the same data. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8248056.stm |
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Home phone & Broadband providers Home phone & Broadband providers Who do you use for joint phone and broadband...currently i am with Vodafone for both but the internet is crap for my partner playing WOW...what company do you use and how much does it cost? Cheers. |
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Broadband. For those in the waikato and primarily the piako area (Te Aroha, Morrinsville, Matamata) what ISP have you received good service (broadband, phone, customer service) from. I was with telstra, in hind sight i shoudnt have moved (went to slingshot) but am l... |
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does a 30m ethernet cable slow broadband ? Does a 30m ethernet cable slow broadband ? have flat 30m from the house. If I have BB connected to the house would I be able to run an ethernet cable to the flat for my daughter (maybe inside plastic tubing) and would it be substantially slower than the h... |
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Broadband cable question Broadband cable question Hey I was just wondering if there is a certain type of Ethernet cable that has to be used in connecting a laptop to a broadband modem box thing. Would any multicable work with the right attaching connections? Thanks in advance |
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From dial up to broadband. Recommendations? From dial up to broadband. Recommendations? I have persevered with dial up for ages, but it is giving me the shits. I am currently paying $55 for phoneline and dial up with telstra, but can not justify and extra $30 a month to go onto the 5gb plan. So all... |
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Broadband plans without 12 month contracts Broadband plans without 12 month contracts I'm having a lot of trouble finding oneAnyone have any suggestions. |
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Broadband - filters fitted to all phones ..... Broadband - filters fitted to all phones .however only one of them actually ringswhat on earth is going on, and how can I fix the problem???? Any ideas please??? Cheers |
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telecom broadband help please Telecom broadband help please thought i would ask here too, what can i do/say to get something done with telecom. our moderm keeps disconnecting from the network, it does it atleast 3 times a day (that being the smaller amount we have noticed)we have had ... |
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Gotta stop procrastinating and get Broadband Gotta stop procrastinating and get Broadband Which one to choose is my problem. Don't want to be locked into 12 or 24 month contracts, need good speed and support. Live 10 minutes out of Whangarei. Please can someone tell me whaich one to get? |
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Have just got broadband! Have just got broadband! I know im a bit behind the times but hey, beta late than neva, and its so good being able to look at other sites other than trade-me lol. anyway wana start downloading music/movies but dont know where to start, any advice PLEASE! |
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slingshot home line & broadband ? anyone Slingshot home line & broadband ? anyone anyone use slingshot for broadband and / or home line ? if so what are they like ? |
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Do Broadband line filters Do Broadband line filters go out in a near direct hit electrical storm? (last night) ,Broadband works but phones out,rang Telecom faults and can't get anyone till Friday. Wanted me to add phones one at a time and all works without Broadband filters but ... |
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anyone know website to compare broadband pricing Anyone know website to compare broadband pricing pricing & packages etc ? |
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from dial up to mobile broadband From dial up to mobile broadband going from ihug dial up (ihug now part of vodafone ) to vodafone mobile broadband. anyone know if i will have to change e-mail addy ? asked vodafone but theyre not always quick replying |
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Just signed up for Telecom Big Time broadband... Just signed up for Telecom Big Time broadbandAny reviews on speeds during managed and un-managed times? This should be active for me by tomorrow so i'll post a review then... |
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telecom mobile broadband Telecom mobile broadband iv got 1G of mobile broadband i would like to give it away and they have to take over my contract with telecom, were on treade me do i put a add for this. thanks for any help |
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XT Mobile Broadband XT Mobile Broadband Hi, I live in a semi rural area and have been on Mobile Broadband for two months. On one occasion my 3G watcher told me I was roaming and charges may be incurred, I took note when this happened, only 40% of the megabytes used then have... |
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gmail broadband Gmail broadband hey all just wondering how much broadband it would use to check gmail every 1 minute? i have a notifier running and mac mail checking. thanks |
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Just switched from broadband Just switched from broadband to wirelees. Received the modem yesterday but have been unable to hook it up or even go back to broadband. The ADSL light keeps flashing. Does anyone know what it could be? My ISP weren't much help and at the moment I'm on pre... |
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Xtra Broadband Xtra Broadband Does Telecome Xtra reduce everyones speed to "Dial Up" as soon as they have reached their Caps??? Jese!, we can,t even download emails, and the Web Based Servers don,t seem to work properly and wont accept our User-names and Pas... |
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telecom adsl2+ broadband free offer -anyone taken? Telecom adsl2+ broadband free offer -anyone taken? Got a call offering a free wireless adsl 2+ modem from telecom. Supposedly increases speed, reliability etc. Just have to commit to 24 months with them. Anyone signed up? and has it improved the connectio... |
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Rural/Town Zoning for Broadband and naked DSL Rural/Town Zoning for Broadband and naked DSL Why are these clarified differently Rang Snap to sign up to Naked DSL - said my address is Rural Zoned - additional $20 a month, but I'm living 30secs from Whakatane hospital, 5mins drive from Whakatane Centr... |
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broadband Broadband who has the best deal for about a 5GB plan |
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Broadband usage Broadband usage I have an idea of how much data 1 gig on a disk is but have no idea how that relates to broadband usage. I'm asking as at the moment we are on dialup and are thinking of changing to BB. Can someone give a little guidance please. |
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Xtra Broadband Xtra Broadband Hey, i've gone over my 10gb usage right and after that I normally go onto slow as dialup? How come this month my dialup is extremely fast? It's practically like Broadband?? |
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WHICH ISP HAS THE BEST BROADBAND & L/LINE DEAL? WHICH ISP HAS THE BEST BROADBAND & L/LINE DEAL? I'm looking at going to broadband but the better deals appear to be if you conbine that with your landline rental. Someone recommended WOOSH who offer several packages, the one I am looking at is 5GB of ... |
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Connecting laptop to my broadband. Connecting laptop to my broadband. I have main PC and laptop on broadband through D-Link ADSL router and secure passwords set up. Friend wants to connect his laptop to my broadband just for a short time. Can I do a connection for him quickly without havin... |
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why does vuze disconnect my broadband Why does vuze disconnect my broadband connection,just started doing it, on xtra, wireless modem,mac |
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Naked Broadband Naked Broadband Does anyone know of any decent naked DSL plans around, have searched and found quite a variation in plans....Snap is 10gb for $70, kiwilink is only 1-3gb for $70 Am Deaf and wanting to cut costs, so saving $30 is better than nothing!... |
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Broadband usage Broadband usage Hi thereA computer novice hereIs there anyway I can figure out why my broadband usage has shot up over the last few monthsWe have a wireless router - so maybe I should change my encryption key in case someones stealing it. The only thing t... |
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Vodafone broadband going slow? Vodafone broadband going slow? is anyone else on vodafone and finding their broadband is going really slow.. i mean really slow. as if i'm on dial up, the new month started a day or so ago for me..so i'm not over my limit, plus i checked all tlhe cords et... |
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If you run a Mac + Xtra broadband... If you run a Mac + Xtra broadbandcan you tell me if you are having (or have recently had) any trouble loading any apple.com pages? I'm having some issues and I've found at least one other person with a similar problem. I'd be very interested to find anyon... |
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I have broadband XP .Which is better Firefox I have broadband XP .Which is better Firefox or goggle chrome for a browser? |
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too much noise in line for broadband??? Too much noise in line for broadband??? what the hell does this mean? I have been trying for 5 months now to get on broadband and my ISP (slingshot) keep feeding me the same line. I know for a fact this is not true because I had broadband when I first mov... |
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Telecome vs Vodaphone broadband plans.... Telecome vs Vodaphone broadband plansOur contract has expired with vodaphone and we are going to enter into a new contract with a provider. Telecom website states that they have ADSL2 which can provide faster broadband. Can anyone advise if this is faster... |
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Low usage broadband plans for my parents Low usage broadband plans for my parents Can anyone recommend a low usage broadband plan for my parents? Generally they are using the internet for browsing, occasional e-mails and SKYPE with family overseas. No downloading of any type, no videos online an... |
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broadband useage problem Broadband useage problem Hi guys,on the 18th july i experienced a spike in useage, i KNOW i havnt used those figures!especially the 900 ones,any reasons for this please?No one else uses this a/c.Cable not wireless. Daily Upload & Download Us... |
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what is the best home phone and broadband What is the best home phone and broadband deals at the moment, with great speeds, I need around 10-20gb a month and home phone line with cheap tolls, with call waiting, call minder and all that. Im not looking at xnet at the moment |
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What's your broadband speed like? What's your broadband speed like? Afternoon guys.Just want to know whether my ADSL connection is up to par. We are in East Auckland (Howick) & jst did a speed test (nzdsl dot co dot nz) result as :2780kbps. Is this a healthy number? what's yours/where... |
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Telstra Pre-Paid Wireless Broadband Telstra Pre-Paid Wireless Broadband Having purchased a Telstra Pre-Paid Wireless Modem for use in Australia while on a 4 week campervan trip in WA, is it possible to use it on the Telecom Network here in NZ? We did not have time to contact Telstra before... |
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belkin wireless router and ADSL broadband Belkin wireless router and ADSL broadband So I had my belkin wireless connected to Clear cable broadband in ChCh and it worked fine. No more cable as I am now in Oamaru, so I tried to connect my belkin wireless to my ADSL modem. Said ADSL modem works fine... |
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Mobile Broadband - using in Australia Mobile Broadband - using in Australia Hi all Hoping you can give me some advice. We want to use our laptop in Aussie but were horrified at Telecom and Vodafone's roaming costs (TC = $10 per MB and VF = $30c pr 10KB's) on pre pay. Both providers said ... |
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What's the best Broadband Serice Provider to use? What's the best Broadband Serice Provider to use? Currenly have phone with Telecom and Tolls and Dial-up with Vodaphone. I figure for not much more I should be able to get all 3 from same provider and have Broadband to boot. Just a bit conerned about th... |
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wireless broadband without phone line Wireless broadband without phone line anyone know who offers wireless broadband without having to have a landline? (inspirenet only seems to cover the cbd in Palmerston north and nothing outside of there) |
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Broadband hot spot? (1) Latest message - 11:16 am, 16 Jul 2. why do I have to Broadband hot spot? Yesterday my neighbour asked me if I had a laptop (I haven't). Apparently a visitor told him that there was a hot spot nearby and that is there was he could link into it and use his laptop. I have got a wireless VOIP modem so would ... |
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Broadband connection issues Broadband connection issues Ok heres the problemClear net connection dropsno DSL light or ppp this happens for a few seconds then finewas told to change Filtertried 3 different onesnew i may add =)told to try new cordsdone thattold to have modem checked.... |
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telecoms new big time broadband plan Telecoms new big time broadband plan i changed to this plan a week ago, its unlimited downloads for the same price i was paying for 20 gb but its under traffic management which means in the busy time of day they said download speeds will slow up to 20%. O... |
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Broadband Disconnecting Broadband Disconnecting Ok so a broadband newbie here...We are finding that if we use the phone or get a phone call the broadband disconnects. One phone line...3 jacks. jack A has phone, Jack B has Belkin Router-Modem...nothing in Jack C. Any help w... |
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Dail-up to Broadband....... Dail-up to Broadband...Which broadband is the best option? Is it better to go with a package deal with your landline etc??? So many to choose fromany ideas please? |
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help needed with a wireless broadband setup Help needed with a wireless broadband setup we have just got a wireless modem from telecom. We have 2 computers and we have 1 set up in the lounge (kids comp) and 1 set up in the living room. In the living room we have a D-Link wireless router and the T... |
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slow as broadband dl speed plz help Slow as broadband dl speed plz help my broadband dl speed is onli goin at 20kb off download.com whch is the quickest dl i cn find so its nt the server im dln off my dl speed is 3888kbps on the speed test at xnet.co.nz ne ideas y dis is |
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broadband question non wireless Broadband question non wireless if the ADSL light starts flashing on the modem,will that start slowing down my internet speed? |
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Telecom broadband invoice $585 this month. Telecom broadband invoice $585 this month. We have been paying around $140 for the past months for combined phone and broadband. Suddenly this month's invoice is $585. Phoned Telecom, they said we have to pay. The reason is 22Gb over the 40Gb allowance, a... |
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Buying a new notebook - broadband?? Buying a new notebook - broadband?? we are getting rid of our old computer and buying a notebook.we are wanting to do a bit of trademe e mails banking etc we havent had broadband before and cant afford to spend 2 much. which is the cheapest way to go?? W... |
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Broadband companies offering ADSL2+ plans? Broadband companies offering ADSL2+ plans? Just wondering if anyone can reccomend a good broadband company, reasonable price would be nice, but more worried about service and datacaps than anything. I'm in an ADSL2+ capable area. Thanks! Happily spend abo... |
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when does the new month tick over for broadband?? When does the new month tick over for broadband?? i know its whenever you started itmine is from 5th - 4th and im just wondering when its going to reset, its still showing as that month and not ticked over but is that just the lag they speak of?? |
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two questions broadband speed and wireless Two questions broadband speed and wireless There is a link I have seen before to test bb speed and it's on my OTHER puter. The OTHER puter used to be connected to my wireless system while this little laptop kept dropping off, so telecom kindly sent me a n... |
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Mobile broadband-is it all Mobile broadband-is it all prepay? My sister has no landline,bought a laptop and has gone with Telecom.They loaded her with 500 megabytes,she prepaid $50.00,and has used this fairly quickly,although just doing emails and the odd short stint on TM. Sorry,... |
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hosting websites on your own broadband Hosting websites on your own broadband does anyone do this? ive setup ubuntu server with apache2/php5/mysql etcwith multiple websites on the same server, forwarded ports in router and have static ip. some of the sites are running joomla. just wondering ... |
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Telstra Clear Broadband Telstra Clear Broadband we have had so much trouble with there broad band. We got a new Modem on friday and they told us the fire wall we have with ESET Security is to much and the Modem cannot work with the firewall up. Does this sound right!!! |
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best mobile broadband for laptop? Best mobile broadband for laptop? whats the best price best service and reception for a lap top in auckland city ? we dont wanna put a new fixed line in ? |
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Satellite Broadband - which is best for money?? Satellite Broadband - which is best for money?? We've had to go from Broadband to dialup due to moving and it's becoming VERY frustrating!!! Looking at getting satellite but not too sure which ones actually run at the speed they say they do....and they'r... |
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Telecom Broadband: Throttled Dial-up speed Telecom Broadband: Throttled Dial-up speed I've just gone over my cap.. And have started to notice that Telecom doesn't even give you Dial-up speeds, especially for international sites. I hit my facebook bookmark and wait5 minutes and absolutely nothing h... |
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Broadband: Broadband: I am considering Broadband but need to know what certain words mean.1. ADSL 2. Cap 3. downstream speed and upstream speed. I have a web cam so I can connect to Melbourne. Lastly, can one have Broadband for less than a year? thanks |
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What is the best phone/broadband deal? What is the best phone/broadband deal? We are moving out of Telstraclear cabled area and want to know who the next best thing is... |
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Telecom's broadband $100 credit any good? Telecom's broadband $100 credit any good? I have been with Ihug for a few years and I used to hate Telecom's arrogance. But for $100, they sound pretty sweet. What's your advice? |
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2 Computers, 2 Broadband? 2 Computers, 2 Broadband? We have been hooked up on b/band for about 3 weeks, and my sister gets her computer next week and wants internet in her room as well. I spoke to telecom about wireless when we signed up as I knew we would want internet thru out h... |
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I am on broadband ,but it keeps shutting off I am on broadband ,but it keeps shutting off it drives me crazy . Can someone tell me if there is a setting that needs adjusting please |
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Whats a broadband modem Whats a broadband modem Person rings up at 9am to get BB connected because of purchasing a new computer the day before. Expects BB to be connected by 12pm-ish SAME DAY. Has booked the retail "shop tech" coming over at 12pm to "install"... |
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can anyone know best current deal for broadband Can anyone know best current deal for broadband still on dialup.... |
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Dial up Broadband? Dial up Broadband? Hi guys, am on broadband and surfing happily, when I get a message stating that page is not available off line. Do I want to connect? Initially I thought the modem was bust, but no. Clicked on "connect" with some trepidatio... |
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Broadband Usage - Live Consumption Tracking...? Broadband Usage - Live Consumption Tracking...? Hi all. I have set up in my home broadband with a wireless router. There are three laptops using the router, mine and two flatmates. Someone (not me) is using our monthly allocation of data very quickly. ... |
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BEST BROADBAND BEST BROADBAND deal.what is the best deal now? |
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wireless broadband how do I make so I Wireless broadband how do I make so I am (MY FAMILY) is the only one who can use our unit. |
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can someone on wireless broadband download Can someone on wireless broadband download off my pc when i'm on broadband only.last nite i went on line to do some banking and the site was taking forever to down load so I clicked off and a screen came up "copying in progress".havent done any ... |
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*sigh* OK I give up...setting up broadband.. *sigh* OK I give up...setting up broadband.. got the startup pack from Telstra today and have found their instructions a problem.The demo shows a cable from two different sources supposed to be plugged into the same slot on the modem router. Can anyone, i... |
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Vodafone mobile broadband, help Vodafone mobile broadband, help all week I have been losing my connection, ie last five minutes cut out four times..anyone else having issues similar? what to do ? Vodafone problem or could it be with data card , or laptop? thanks |
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Fax from PC using broadband and not dialup? Fax from PC using broadband and not dialup? Is it possible with broadband? and if so is it free? |
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portable phones and broadband Portable phones and broadband We need to buy new portable phones (We don't need all the bells and whistles) and want to buy just the simple uniden ones but someone informed us these phones can interfere with broadband connections?? Is this true? |
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xt network mobile broadband options?? Xt network mobile broadband options?? ok this might seem a wierd question i have a laptop with vista and wifi on iti cant get broadband here at my new address though.. BUT just got a new xt phone today and can get some service BUT not in my office where m... |
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How much for broadband? How much for broadband? and is it worth having? |
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Broadband keeps dropping off Broadband keeps dropping off Have talked to telecom twice and restored connection. I can restore connection but getting sick of that. Currently using D-Link DSL302G, the original modem when we signed up back in 2005. What's best option for a replacement ... |
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Legal broadband Legal broadband I am getting broadband speeds of less than 1 Mbps in peak times, is it even legal for ihug to charge me broadband rates for this? Is there a base speed it has to legally be? TIA. |
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Site comparing broadband Site comparing broadband Hey all is there such a site that compares broadband plans etc |
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Telecom Broadband Modem Question Telecom Broadband Modem Question Hi, I have just installed telecom broadband. The modem they sent me was "single PC" self install kit. I have connected a router but find my lap top will not pick up wireless. When connecting the modem they as... |
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ihug broadband going very slow. Ihug broadband going very slow. was really bad on Thur, better on Friday, but still intermittenly slow today. anyone else share the same problem? |
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UNLIMITED BROADBAND? UNLIMITED BROADBAND? Is anyone offering it any more? |
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Telecom or vodafone - mobile Broadband Telecom or vodafone - mobile Broadband Currently on telecom, most i can get is 2gb without paying .54c a MB after that. I see vodafone do 3gb for $69.95. I have 2 bar signal with telecom, and get quite quick internet, ive had a vodafone phone before and... |
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1Gbps broadband plan 1Gbps broadband plan http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8068560.stm quote "I think it's worth having a 1GBPs network for a couple of thousand yen more than Japan's more common 100 Mbps ADSL service" I'd be happy with 100Mbps ADSL!!!! |
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prepay mobile broadband on eee Prepay mobile broadband on eee I see that vodafone are doing prepay mobile broadband at the mo, I have had a look at the site but I cannot for the life of me understand how the plans work. It is almost like they are deliberately obfuscating so you need t... |
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help please... i live rural no broadband... Help pleasei live rural no broadbandi have been tioldBUT when this newtelecom network comes out IF i can get service on that at my place? If i bought one there modems would i have internet?? |
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Help-Second hand comp and prepay broadband Help-Second hand comp and prepay broadband I've just got a 2nd hand laptop on vodaphone prepay and was wondering if it is possible to use Outlook Express with this,I've tried to change it but keeps coming up with original owners name and pop account for e... |
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broadband connection problem Broadband connection problem broadband connection problem i have a hp computer it connects to broadband says its sending packets but not reciving any packets have pluged in another computer to connection and is working fine |
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Broadband ???? Airport card? Broadband ???? Airport card? Hi i dont know much about computers...but i need to get broadband (dial up is too slow.) Does this seam like an overpriced deal? Telecom (our ph line is telecom too) Modem $100 then $39.99 per month...then $199 to have it inst... |
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VODAFONE MOBILE BROADBAND VODAFONE MOBILE BROADBAND Does anyknow what mobile broadband coverage with Vodafone is like at Papamoa |
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why does my broadband keeps droping of Why does my broadband keeps droping of then l have to turn of my dynalink thingy then turn it back on and it goes again? |
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3G Mobile Broadband Help Please 3G Mobile Broadband Help Please I'm looking at buying a 3G phone, mainly because I need to check emails when I receive them. To check emails on the phone do I have to go on a mobile data plan as well as a normal mobile plan for calling and texting? Thanks... |
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Wireless connection to broadband help please Wireless connection to broadband help please I want to connect to my flatmate's broadband connection on my wireless laptop, so what special things do I need to set this up please? Thanks. |
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Slow broadband.................. Slow broadband..............using windows XP, and can some one enlighten me about this photo from my laptop? Can you tell from here if it's slow? Ram is 1G. Toshiba Satellite bought '07. SP is Slingshot. 15G @ $39.95 mth.http://images.trademe.co.nz/photos... |
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Mobile Broadband Mobile Broadband Can anyone tell me how to connect a laptop to mobile broadband. the laptop uses XP as the OS. Where does the simcard fit in the laptop? Are there special settings for the laptop, or will my wireless broadbans settings work it. I want to ... |
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Paradise broadband usage Paradise broadband usage All of a sudden my usage has gone from the average of 2.2g a month on my 5g plan .Theres a week to go and on my third extra block of 500 mg already.Its since my partner has got a new laptop. I have had 2 laptops running before ... |
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broadband connection question, help please Broadband connection question, help please been awhile since I've needed help with this! I have an older laptop, was on dial up, its right nowe= connected to the BB ( I can tell because its downloading updates) but cant connect thru a web page or messe... |
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I've Jst Come Back 2 Broadband. Why Is It So Fast? I've Jst Come Back 2 Broadband. Why Is It So Fast? I was on broadband about 2 years ago, was getting downloads around 140 200 kB/s now im geting around the 1mb? Im not on a special plan just regular broadband? Have they upgraded all the lines in the last ... |
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Vodafone Mobile Broadband Vodafone Mobile Broadband Right....got myself a vodem today with a prepay SIM card, the boys in the vodafone shop popped the SIM card in the modem, told me to go home, plug it into my laptop and it would run through the set up program and I'd be away laug... |
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wireless broadband Wireless broadband have broadband wired, but wondering about getting a wirless modem for laptops in the house (sick of cables!!!) Question: do you need to buy expensive model or does a basic eg DS model work for under $100 work just as good. Many thanks... |
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Vodaphone Broadband Vodaphone Broadband Hi folks, Anyone using Vodaphone for their home broadband ? Are their speeds ok,yes I understand it dependant on distance from cabinet and wiring etc... But isp's seem to vary heaps. So am interested how they stack up. $90 for lan... |
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Telstra Broadband Telstra Broadband Do you have to get the phoneline with their cable broadband or can you just get the broadband package by itself? |
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Vodafone mobile broadband Vodafone mobile broadband Vodafone recently announced the extension of their 3G broadband service to cover 97% of users. I cannot get it in Kaikohe. A good guy at Dick Smiths in Waipapa says it is not here yet. Who can get it? |
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Wireless or wired broadband, is there any reason Wireless or wired broadband, is there any reason to change. Just Changed plans and had a wireless box delivered free, is it worth changing will i tell the difference, is there a difference, or just leave well enough alone.? |
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how do you make wireless broadband secure? How do you make wireless broadband secure? one of my work colleagues is unable to work out how to secure her wireless broadband. She's sure someone else is hooking into it, but can't work out how to password protect it. Any ideas of where on her computer ... |
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Will broadband come down in price? Will broadband come down in price? Was talking to people overseas and they said broadband is way cheaper than it is here. Why so expensive here and will it come down in price in near future? Are we being conned? |
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wireless broadband Wireless broadband i'm still looking around for a wireless broadband router/modem ect any way we have a wireless landline phone and a microwave in pretty close prox to the phone jacks is there any modem/router ect that is strong enough not to play up on m... |
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XT network re: Mobile broadband XT network re: Mobile broadband I currently use mobile BB and can only get a max of 2gb before paying .57c a mb there after. I emailed telecom about this and there reply was..telecom have no plans to increase to larger GB plans,HOWEVER keep an eye on XT ... |
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Broadband in Tawa Broadband in Tawa Any suggestions for a cable DSL provider in Tawa? Looking to get a 10GB monthly data allowance. Thanks. |
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woosh wireless broadband Woosh wireless broadband whats peoples opinions on woosh wireless broadband. is it quick? how so compared to xtra broadband? whats its downfalls? |
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Plan Size fro Mobile Broadband Plan Size fro Mobile Broadband I know this is possibly a "how long is a piece of string question" BUT I am having trouble trying to gauge what type of plan I need because I have no concept of the size of downloads (except for emails where it tel... |
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Broadband help Broadband help I'm after some advice on the best broadband for our situation. I've got dialup with Paradise and want to go broadband but don't want the other crap that comes with it like toll's etc. We can't really go with telecom cause weve got Sky throu... |
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Broadband on Laptop-HELP pls Broadband on Laptop-HELP pls I have just had broadband installed on my XP PC. When I plug the connection into my Acer Laptop/Vista I have to input the IP details each time.(the techncian who installed BB told me how to do this but could not tell me how to... |
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can I share my broadband conection Can I share my broadband conection the student who lives with us wants a wireless connection from my broadband with vodafone so he can use his laptop at the same time as i am online downstairs.. is this ok? Will download speeds be halved? He only wants me... |
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MSN and itunes not working since broadband MSN and itunes not working since broadband Can any one help ive recently got broadband in my house and both my father and i on our lap tops can now not get itunes and msn to work as it wont connect to internet it is wireless broad band can any one help i ... |
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Finally getting Broadband... Finally getting Broadbandbut I have no idea whether I need 3GB, 5GB or 10GB. I download music occasionally, and will probaly use YouTube a lot more than I do now. I don't download or play computer games. I do a lot of searching on Genealogy websites an... |
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Broadband speeds? Broadband speeds? We are moving soon and are looking at getting broadband (we can't get it here). I checked the phone number on Telecom and it said it would only connect at a maximum of 1.5 mbps. At the moment our dial up connects at around 40 kbps. Am... |
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Broadband Wireless Providers Broadband Wireless Providers Hi, was hoping someone could give me feedback/experiences on wireless providers. I want to get rid of my phone line and just have internet. I'm currenlty on Telecom Explorer and like the speeds it provides so wondering whether... |
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Connecting 2 pcs to broadband modem Connecting 2 pcs to broadband modem Seeking help regarding broadband connection, I have 2 pcs, in different rooms, and the broadband modem supplied by telecom, is it possible to connect the 2nd pc to this modem, via cables or something as telecom advertis... |
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skype, I have broadband why bad reception Skype, I have broadband why bad reception trying to talk to my friend only 30kms away and its just hopeless, why would I get bad reception when on broadband? |
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Linux and mobile broadband Linux and mobile broadband Does anyone know of a mobile broadband stick or card that will run with Linux? |
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Wireless broadband Wireless broadband ok at home but now what do I need for when I take the laptop away? At this stage all I can do while away from home is dialup. Can anyone tell me what I will need please. |
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Help please re broadband- Help please re broadband- We are with xtra b/b and everytime we log in we do not get instant access to the pages we want. Generally we get the message: The host 'pop3.xtra.co.nz' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name corr... |
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broadband plan deals? Broadband plan deals? ive been on dial up for several years now,and looking into broadband,ive seen telecom site and its $40 for 3gb ,i would probly use 5gb,anyone know any good plans i could look into?Thanks |
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broadband bandwidht usage Broadband bandwidht usage can any one recommend software (freeware) that can monitor and break down our daily bandwidth usage more than our isp end of day total? we understand that images and video are going to use more than just pagesbut be nice to mo... |
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satellite broadband, reccomended providers? Satellite broadband, reccomended providers? so it looks like we will be moving to the middle of nowhere, broadband is not available so i guess satellite broadband is my best option (no cell reception for mobile and the thought of dial-up is very scary) ca... |
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Telecom Mobile Broadband Coverage Telecom Mobile Broadband Coverage Does anyone know how good the Telecom mobile broadband coverage is in and around the Ireland Rd/Waipuna Rd intersection (or in Panmure generally) - Vodafone mobile BB was terrible. Cheers. |
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Broadband speed Broadband speed Just downloaded Java (593KB) for Firefox and it was motoring along at about 10kB/s. Went to Chrome and did the same, speed was very similar. Browsing pages are normal speed though, and have done a test at speedtest.net giving me 2.47 Mb/s ... |
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virgin mobile broadband Virgin mobile broadband Ive just bought a virgin mobile modem for my laptop and was told its "plag and play" but my Acer Aspire 3000 laptop doesnt even recognise that the modem is plyged in. Any ideas? |
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What Do Telecom Techs Do To Phoneline 4 Broadband? What Do Telecom Techs Do To Phoneline 4 Broadband? I have been anxiously waiting for broadband to be put on but aparently I have to wait for a telecom tech to come around and do something costing me 55 bucks. Can I do what they come and do? What DO they d... |
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Business Broadband Business Broadband What would be the better to go with? We are pretty much telecom customers and want to put broadband at a new site all it will be used for is internet banking, security cameras around 8 oh and if I'm there gaming lol whats the good the b... |
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Looking for good Broadband Looking for good Broadband Hey guys, I have been with telecom for a long time and I am currently on the Go-Large plan, which by most people was nicknamed go-lag. I have been enjoying being able to download heaps (usually 50gb+ a month) but over the last y... |
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Software for tracking broadband usage Software for tracking broadband usage Is there any software I can download to see who is using what in my house. We have 4 computers that connect to our wireless. We have gone over our 10MB in 2 weeks and want to see what computer is using what. Does anyo... |
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restricting broadband speeds Restricting broadband speeds how do they do it. do they put something at the exchange or done by computer? i am meant to have full download/120 upload and i am constantly getting speeds of 256. i am a long way from the exchange so dont expect great speeds... |
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Ultra High speed broadband within 10 years? Ultra High speed broadband within 10 years? Govt pledges $15mil etc etc. I'm wondering in 10 years, will what we call "ultra high speed" still be considered such? I mean 12Mbps will be relative equivalent of dialup? And what exactly is "ult... |
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Making submissions? 1.5B broadband plan Making submissions? 1.5B broadband plan How do we make submissions about this plan? They are due by the end of next month. The article is here: http://tinyurl.com/ce8lmh |
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Orcon Broadband Speeds?! Orcon Broadband Speeds?! Over the last 3/4 days my broadband has dropped from around the 5500kbps mark to about 2300kbps. Any ideas why this might be happening? And no, I havent gone over my cap, ive restarted the modem several times with the same result ... |
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sport on broadband Sport on broadband does anyone know of any sites that will have tonights warriors game streaming?? |
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Is WOOSH the best deal for 5g broadband? Is WOOSH the best deal for 5g broadband? 5gig approx 49.95 per month with a telecom landline already set up. Wireless not available in my area so yeah. |
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broadband want to change password Broadband want to change password if i wanted to change my password to my account do i need to change it in the modem as well? its a D-link wireless ADSL router G604T modem or do i just go on slingshot and change password in account settings? just someon... |
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Good broadband plans Good broadband plans Looking for around 20Gb/m. Anyone is on a good plan they can recommend? |
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Broadband dumb question time please! Broadband dumb question time please! Connected new wireless modem per instructions but not working. have looked at full manual which says has your pc got a network card.How can I find out if it does? Is there sometyhing else I might need to do. Ethernet ... |
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Broadband.. how can i find out how much i have Broadband.. how can i find out how much i have left this month on my planI have the telecom 10gig? plan. |
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broadband going off line ..... Broadband going off line .this has happened 6 times now. and comes up with dial up.. is this cause dial up is still on the comp? tia |
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Broadband & home phone services Broadband & home phone services We have just come off of vodafones 1 year plan where they give you free or almost free broadband when you have your home phone line with them. Now they are wanting $50 per month for BB and $36 approximately for phone, r... |
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Slingshot broadband Slingshot broadband Anyone with slingshots Inferno broadband plan, and is it better then the fire plan, and is it fast as. Im with slingshots Fire plan and its not as fast as I want it to be so Im thinking of switching to Inferno but wanna know if its wor... |
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Best broadband to go with for ......... Best broadband to go with for .....A low user internet family.We just go to the basics and dont load music or anything we just normally surf trademe and emails etc? We are currently on dial up and its so blinken slow its driving us batty! just moved count... |
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Don't know anything about broadband so.... Don't know anything about broadband soTo try and make a long story shortI won 6 months free broadband over a year ago. Due to illnes then Xmas,New Year holidays etc I couldn't take them up on the win til about 3 months after I'd won it. They sent me the m... |
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whats a good broadband router brand? Whats a good broadband router brand? im thinking of getting a linksys wireless modem but heard that wireless modems tend to freeze from time to time? |
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Installing Telecom Broadband Installing Telecom Broadband Hiya. I have just started to try and install Telecom BB onto my PC (I'm typing this on my lappy) and my puter kept shutting down every time I put their disk in. I thought it might have been my computer, so I took the side of... |
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Is my broadband speed normal Is my broadband speed normal Download Speed: 1599 kbps (199.9 KB/sec transfer rate) Upload Speed: 136 kbps (17 KB/sec transfer rate) Latency: 58 ms Im with slingshots Fire 1 deal. |
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Is this broadband speed ok? Is this broadband speed ok? Download: 5110 kb/s Upload: 78kb/s |
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I bet ya that my broadband is way 'faster' then I bet ya that my broadband is way 'faster' then yours.....Mine is going a whopping 160kbps! Stupid BB has been running that speed for about 7 months now and I didn't even know it was super slow! Anyone wanna swap?!? :( |
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broadband question Broadband question Can you use your broadband at another house, under a different phone number. Like take your computer and broadband modem and use it at someone elses house, but using your same provider and username details etc. |
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Re slow broadband. Re slow broadband. Hiya again people :) Quick question about slow BB, Avira antivirus wouldn't be causing my BB any problems would it (was just asked by someone at Slingshot) |
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Broadband and telephone services. Broadband and telephone services. Who do you use for your services? We have been here 5 years and used a number of different schemes. At present we are with telecom but we are moving next month and are thinking of changing. How many of you use VO... |
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Broadband Speed Test Broadband Speed Test Would someone please be kind enough to tell me if these results are good or bad or otherwise. I have done a broadband speed test on my laptop using a "USB Stick type broadband connection device" and I got 2 different results... |
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Best supplier of rural broadband? Best supplier of rural broadband? any recommendations? |
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Broadband help Broadband help Mother is on dial-up and has got a Chubb medic alarm. She has been told that since she has this alarm she cannot have broadband as it will interfere with the alarm. Would like to go on broadband but not to sure if this is correct.Any commen... |
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Broadband novice Broadband novice Hi we want to give up our dial up for broadband. Probably download a few 1 hour programs a week. Look at you tube from time to time and check emails. We have three computers in the house. Intel celeron 1000 MHZ, 256 ram desktops about 7 y... |
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Broadband Problem Help!!!!!! Broadband Problem Help!!!!!! All worked well until computer went for major service. I then re loaded everything.However Broadband now behaving like dial up!!! I cannot use the phone when it is plugged in and people calling me get the engaged signal. I ha... |
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Broadband in Papatoetoe, Auckland Broadband in Papatoetoe, Auckland Hi All. i am wanting to get broadband but have been told by orcon and Clear net that they cannot provide as we do not have the old copper wiring running to our house. our area was rewired about 18mths ago and all cabling ... |
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Wireless Broadband Modem ? Wireless Broadband Modem ? I'm not really computer savvy, don't know the technical stuff, just know how to surf the net. So, I've got a wireless broadband modem currently I'm not using the wireless function as I'm not sure how to get it set up with my la... |
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what is the best broadband deal What is the best broadband deal for a one person account with quite a lot of livestreaming, but not a great deal of downloading ofd music or gaming? |
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broadband cabling question Broadband cabling question Hi All. I am trying to get broadband at home (papatoetoe, auckland) and was going to use Orcon as they were recommended to me, however they have checked and advised that as we do not run the old copper wiring for our phone lines... |
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connecting broadband cable Connecting broadband cable Have just bought a laptop and am trying to connect to my modem, but can't seem to do it. Have disk etc, but it just won't do it. Any ideas? |
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still on unlimited broadband Still on unlimited broadband changed over to orcon from callplus but havent reset router, its still connected to callplus even though they have closed my account, router been connected for 46 days and still going, done over 60gig, no bill from them and or... |
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Currently ive mobile broadband - changing to wired Currently ive mobile broadband - changing to wired broadband..is that what they call it?? I live rurally, where we are at the moment we have no broadband so we decided to get mobile broadband, have found it quite fast. We might be moving to another rural... |
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Internet broadband prices Internet broadband prices If I just use my internet for mainly emails and surfing, could someone please recommend a good priced broadband company. I don't download movies or songs etc. I work from home but it is only emails. Any help appreciated. |
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web hosting vs broadband and own server Web hosting vs broadband and own server I would like to host my own website, use one of my servers, with a broadband connection for a business website. alternatively using a web hosting company, any suggestions, comments appreciated |
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Sudden high usage of broadband Sudden high usage of broadband I have just had a warning that I have used 80 percent of my Adventure plan account in under two weeks. I am stunned! Questions: Is live streaming of the yacht racing a high demand facility? Or Could there be someone tre... |
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Broadband usage gone through the roof Broadband usage gone through the roof in the last couple of months (from 1000MB per month average to 1000 per day). We haven't changed our usage pattern so can only assume someone in the vicinity/neighbourhood is getting into our wireless (Linksys). Any... |
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Got cable broadband Got cable broadband on my computer connected with usb, I would like to connect my other computer to the cable using the eternet, but it wont let me do it..my connection only seems to allow this computer I tried swapping computers but i couldnt connect. |
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Value for money broadband??? Value for money broadband??? So what you pay for your broadband? At the moment I am back on dial up and sick of it! So can anyone recommend a good broadband provider with reasonable rates and usage? |
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Uni hostel broadband Uni hostel broadband Wellim going to uni and we have to get boradband our selves. Most people get Woosh i think but my room has a phone line in it. I'm sharing with my mate so any costs are halved. What is the best, and cheapest option? |
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How do I know if I have broadband? How do I know if I have broadband? This is an embarrasing question to have to ask but someone dropped their computer off to me to make it go faster. They said they have broadband but didn't supply the modem (router?). I can't see any evidence of a broadba... |
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is broadband mobile Is broadband mobile Newby here. If I take my router to my parents house and plug in there will my broadband connection work? TIA Whirly |
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Anyone else have problems with Telecom Broadband? Anyone else have problems with Telecom Broadband? This is in Tauranga since 1pm till now - on-No broadband or emails |
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How much do you pay for 5gb Broadband? How much do you pay for 5gb Broadband? I just had my plan cut off at Vodafone as it had expired and its now $40 for my broadband- I used to get homephone, tolls to NZ & Aus (my family live there) and BB for about $80 so feeling the pinch! Is $40 about... |
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broadband keeps disc Broadband keeps disc in the past 3-4 weeks, my broadband connection keeps disconnecting from my isp orcon. its a damn annoying.. happens often.worse then dialup. have changed adsl modems n upgraded to adsl2+. have had this prob once before in which it re... |
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have wieless broadband, heard you can use PSP Have wieless broadband, heard you can use PSP as computer if i have a plug in?? what am i looking for, is it one of those bluetooth dongle thingys?? |
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anyone know anything about wirless broadband via Anyone know anything about wirless broadband via satellite. Who supplys this. Was just told that i cant get normal broadband. |
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In case someone is using our broadband, In case someone is using our broadband, how do I set a password? I haven't been downloading anything and yet my limit was used up within 10 days. My son installed a netgear wireless router so he can use the laptop in another area, - but he hasn't used it ... |
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Can you have 2 Broadband accounts at one household Can you have 2 Broadband accounts at one household I have a telecom account, can i have another and will i have to get another modem? |
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broadband usuage alert Broadband usuage alert In 12 days we had apparently downloaded 1G per day...our limit was 10g per month...in the 12 days we had hit just over 12gs....How the hell is this happening? we have run virus and spyware checks through all 3 computers and they hav... |
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Best deal on Broadband Best deal on Broadband Ive got the IHUG 20gb per month plan for $50. Is there a better deal out there? Looking to get more GBs a month for not much more cash........ |
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Help with broadband/ new laptop Help with broadband/ new laptop At the moment we have a PC that the modem is connected to, we also have a router for a laptop. We now want to get rid of the big PC and replace it with a laptop so we can use it around the house..how will it work with the r... |
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Cheapest Broadband in NZ Cheapest Broadband in NZ ????????????????? |
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MY BROADBAND SPEED FIGURES ARE MY BROADBAND SPEED FIGURES ARE 2279 download and 134 upload - is this slow, fast or normal ? |
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Accessing broadband from different location.. Accessing broadband from different location.. Am on e3.net and wondering if I can take my laptop to someone elses house and access my broadband connection.. Thank you |
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Cant recieve E mails after going on broadband Cant recieve E mails after going on broadband Was previously on dialup with no problems went to broadband using the same provider, can get internet and can send emails but cannot send, have spent hours on the phone with the provider being slingshot, was u... |
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TelstraClear Cable Broadband & Multiple Computers TelstraClear Cable Broadband & Multiple Computers We have TelstraClear cable broadband which is great except for one thing; I cannot seem to connect another computer into it (either via a router or a switch). I understand it is something to do with th... |
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Can't use dialup at a place that has broadband. Can't use dial-up at a place that has broadband. We have a laptop that has dial-up (which costs us nothing). When we're at home we use broadband, but if we're staying somewhere that has broadband it won't connect. (DHs work one does, but not the ihug one... |
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wirless broadband and flatmates? Wirless broadband and flatmates? What's a fair way of divvying up the broadband bill? Are there programmes to see who has downloaded how much? |
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Help - which broadband provider is best for me? Help - which broadband provider is best for me? We are in the country - on dial-up. Now would love to go on broadband. Checked availability online - yes it's available. Checked out different options and been told T/Clear is the way to go. However you do n... |
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New ADSL BROADBAND PLAN New ADSL BROADBAND PLAN Am currently with xnet and i had enough from tomorrow onwards i will change my plan, I heard Worldnet was good, Please suggest best company you are happy with now,, Want to spend $45 a months.thanks |
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T Stick Broadband access via 2 laptops.. T Stick Broadband access via 2 laptops.. Hi, does anyone know if you can have 2 Telecom T Sticks and 2 laptops and access the Internet from the same account, assuming that only 1 laptop was in use at any one time. Ta |
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Do you need a landline to get broadband? Do you need a landline to get broadband? Sorry I know this is a very dumb question, the ol' brain is not working well at the moment. I told a friend that you can get BB without having a landline - is this true? She uses a cellphone for what few calls she ... |
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How fast is my broadband How fast is my broadband I just did a speedtest. Is this fast, slow or very slow. This my test results Upload Test Results You uploaded 104 KB bytes in 1.15 seconds. kbps: 738.96 KB/s: 92.37 Mbps: 0.74 |
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Whats the best Wireless Broadband option? Whats the best Wireless Broadband option? Tried to Google but only Woosh came up and its not available in my area. Any other good options available? |
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slingshot broadband and free dialup Slingshot broadband and free dialup with slingshot they offer free dialup does anyone know the terms? can you use it while away?and still use broadband at home? would ph them but they take ages to answer so thought i would ask here first lol thanks |
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How much Broadband How much Broadband If I watch, say, a 5 min video on youTube, how much broadband would it use? I'm thinking of getting broadband and am wondering if 1G a month would be enough. |
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Passwording your broadband? Help? Easier yetTurn on "content advisor" it will ask for a p/word EVERYTIME you go a website. Drives people crazy, had it at work until the boss used the computer & got me to remove it, lol. It's built into IE6 & 7. |
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HELP, my broadband disconnects when I plug in HELP, my broadband disconnects when I plug in the new phone I bought, I bought a phone off trademe and every time I plug the cord into the jack point my broadband disconnects, any suggestions. |
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Having Prob's setting up broadband Having Prob's setting up broadband Have got a Dynalink ADSL2 + Modem Router. When I try & set up broadband-no joy. Only get 3 out of 4 lights showing on the modem to work. Power,DSL, Ethernet. No PPP Light. Any help or advice would be great. I'm ... |
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Vodafone Broadband vs Telecom Vodafone Broadband vs Telecom Im thinking of changing providers and possibly going to vodafone. Any comment of their service would be appreciated. Im a gamer so speed is important. Cheers. |
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With Wireless broadband can u have With Wireless broadband can u have 2 of the wireless modems? or do u need something else? xcuse my stupidity. thanks |
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broadband wireless setup Broadband wireless setup Ok, we have broadband non wireless set up with telecom, but we have just brought a wireless setup off here and was wondering to change over do we need to start at the start with the install CD or just plug the wireless setup in an... |
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Limewire and Broadband.. Limewire and Broadband.. do i need to do something to get it to download songs? as it was working fine with dialup. thanks |
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do you get charged exrta when youve used broadband Do you get charged exrta when youve used broadband we are with telecom and i just rang them,and they say im over my 10gs by 2gs.. |
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Want Broadband at Whangaparaoa? 4get it Want Broadband at Whangaparaoa? 4get it SIL rang Telecom to sign up for latest deal, sorry will be delay of about 6 months they said. They rang back shortly after & said sorry but it won't be until 2010...unf'ing believable. Vodafone & Woosh don'... |
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telecom broadband problems Telecom broadband problems my internet has been unresponsive all day. it's downloading a single web page in little bits at a time, over a long period of time (a minute or so to load fully). plus over the last month my download speeds have been about half ... |
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My broadband computer is asking to dial-up? My broadband computer is asking to dial-up? I would appreciate some help - I have a computer that I dont use often, as I have a laptop. I went to use it today and now it asks for dial-up - but I got broadband wireless over two years ago, and it had been ... |
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t-stick - mobile broadband - pros and cons T-stick - mobile broadband - pros and cons Looking at changing from Broadband at home to mobile broadband - can anyone recommend? Thoughts please. cheers |
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broadband whangaparaoa Broadband whangaparaoa Hello, Can anybody suggest an broadband ISP for whangaparaoa? |
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Who is got fastest Broadband ?... Who is got fastest Broadband ?Only who have top speed in download maximum ? What is your ISP ? I got maximum 12680 Kbps in Vodafone Red Network. REMEMBER Rule: no joker or cheat. Who reach high than me ? |
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Broadband Broadband would like to change to broadband as am still on dial up, what are the system requirements for the computer |
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Compass.net wireless broadband Compass.net wireless broadband Has anyone got it? It looks very competitive if you are in range to their wireless landmarks. Anyone had experience with them? Cheers. |
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Broadband Connections Broadband Connections I am still in the dark ages and on a dial up plan.Any suggestions on who i should go to for broadband. I was looking at a 10 gb plan with home line.Cant Make up my mind Telecom/Vodaphone /Telestra whom should i go with thanks Pra... |
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Help with Xtra Wireless Broadband Help with Xtra Wireless Broadband My internet was going fine until it crashed on Friday and now I am having major trouble connecting to the net on my laptop. I can connect fine on my desktop but not the laptop. I rung Xtra yesterday and got it going but n... |
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Wireless Broadband Wireless Broadband I've just connected my computer up to wireless broadband today...and omg its the best thing ever I can sit anywhere with my laptop now lol. The question I have is this: Whenever some calls my wireless disconnects, does anyone know why t... |
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trouble getting broadband Trouble getting broadband xnet declined my application saying i already have broadband on the line, well i dont and the last ppl that had it on this phone line moved 4weeks ago and transfered the connection with them. Should the dsl light on my modem stil... |
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cheapest plan for home phone and broadband? Cheapest plan for home phone and broadband? Im looking to save some cash to pay off dept, Im with telecom, which everyone tells me is one of the most expensive, I need a home ph line, I dont make many toll calls, and I want broadband!!, what is the best p... |
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broadband FS/FS Broadband FS/FS i just up graded to FS/FS from FS/128. FS/128 was around 4000/128 now on FS/FS i get around 4000/700. running linksys wag200g. mode is set to adsl2+. the local exchange is adsl2+. im with slingshot. any ideas? |
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Why is Naked Broadband Why is Naked Broadband not cheaper that a phone line and broadband together!?? Shoudnt naked broadband be really cheap? On that, who has the cheapest wireless broadband, apart from woosh, as i cant get it. |
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broadband options? Broadband options? where can i go to find the best broadband options? need to sort something out before my old orcon 15g @$49.95 plan gets scrapped in jan09. seems orcon arent doing a standalone plan with homeline elsewhere. its either broadband + homelin... |
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Broadband plans for Hamilton Broadband plans for Hamilton Can somebody please tell me who offers a reasonably priced unlimited broadband plan in the Hamilton area? Thanks. |
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I have a new free wireless broadband kit I have a new free wireless broadband kit from Telecom.This will replace a Netgear we have already.Do I need to change all the cords & plugs or can I just change one wireless box for the other? |
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who has cheapest broadband phone and tolls deal Who has cheapest broadband phone and tolls deal at the moment |
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Possibly dumb Broadband question Possibly dumb Broadband question Hi there. Well, I am finally getting broadband. Apparantly the install stuff is coming to me via courier in the next couple of days and tomorrow a man is coming round to do something. My question is - what does this man... |
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SPEED TEST BROADBAND!!!! SPEED TEST BROADBAND!!!! What is a decent download and upload speed. Thanks |
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cheapest broadband Cheapest broadband i'm with ihug my 12mnths are to expire with ph and internet package any recommendations i only need 1gig plan. |
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BROADBAND ..help BROADBAND ..help We live rural, and currently on Farmside broadband, but it is so expensive , and we run out of time every month, telecom and vodafone both say we can't get there service where we are, for goodness sake we are only 6 km from the town bound... |
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rural broadband. Rural broadband. i live out in the woop woops and on full speed download/160kph upload bb i get speed ranging from 570kb to 100kb on a bad day. i currently use a netgear DG834G router which i didnt buy it was a insurence replacement of a d-link dsl-g604t.... |
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I have Broadband on my Desktop I have Broadband on my Desktop Going through a single D - Link modem. How do I pick up the Internet from my Laptop.? - thanks. |
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Snail pace broadband on networked laptop Snail pace broadband on networked laptop can anyone tell me why broadband on laptop [networked] is painfully slow..BUT as fast as on the desk top..Laptop is usually within 3 metres of D LINK ADSL2 Router |
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Broadband + Calling Plan? Broadband + Calling Plan? Moving next week to lower queen st. Don't know too much about picking a good isp. vodafone offers 20gb for $90 with calling, in the redzone so I can get up to 24mbit...not sure how much I'd actually get but can anyone give a roug... |
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We have just got broadband and each time we We have just got broadband and each time we check our emails it is asking for our password and "remember password" is greyed out. How can we get this window to stop coming up and not having to put in our password each time. Thanks |
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Does telstra have the best broadband/ph combo? Does telstra have the best broadband/ph combo? Looking for a new phone and broadband combo deal. Wanting around 6-10 gig of stable broadband per month |
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dlink router on a telstra broadband connection?? Dlink router on a telstra broadband connection?? can this be done? |
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best broadband + Phone deal? Best broadband + Phone deal? wanting good stable broadband around 6 - 10 gig plan. Anyone recommend some good plans/business? Ta |
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broadband help Broadband help My daughter has just got a broadband set up and whe she plays the disk its saying she needs a ethernet card how easy are these to install and what sort is the easiest to install |
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Cheap broadband? Cheap broadband? I'm looking for a cheap broadband provider. I'd like something around the 10-20gb mark, but I don't want to pay more than $40-50 a month. I've looked at Xnet and they look good, but maybe theres something better out there for me? |
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How do I get wireless broadband How do I get wireless broadband on my laptop? Excuse my naivety, I have a standard laptop and I wanted to know what is required to connect to broadband, which I'm getting through the Telstra cable modem setup |
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Broadband help please Broadband help please Icon shows I1m connected (100Mbps) but will not connect running windows XP Thanks |
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Slingshot's pathetic broadband Slingshot's pathetic broadband If you've noticed your broadband connection is as slow as dialup you're not the only one, it's happening to people on the 256k and full speed plans. Contribute to this thread so we can get Slingshot to end this: http://forum... |
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Can you run 2 broadband modems Can you run 2 broadband modems from one connection? A boarder has own computer in an on site caravan and uses dial up which is disrupting our phone line, can we onnect him to our telstra b/b connection? |
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Mobile Broadband USB Dongles for Linux? Mobile Broadband USB Dongles for Linux? I got myself a flash new Asus EeePC 100 with Linux OS. Works great otherwise but I need Mobile Broadband either from Vodafone or Telecom, Do their USB dongles support Linux? I have I-Mate Jasjam PDA which works ... |
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Calling + Broadband Calling + Broadband Is it best to go with both bundled together with the same isp? Or has anyone had bad experiences from the calling side? I am moving into my own apartment in november and will need to decide on broadband and calling plans, I hear xnet i... |
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Broadband Broadband I dont have a landline no phone jack. How can i get checp broadband ? |
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Why no Broadband available in small pockets of Why no Broadband available in small pockets of Rotorua? After deciding which crowd to use I chose Vodafone's 5gb @$80 (with home phone). Late this aft I got email saying no connection possible at my address. I am on edge of town, only 1/2 a k from Wiariki... |
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Are Telstraclear offering 6 months free broadband? Are Telstraclear offering 6 months free broadband? In auckland and free calling too? Does anyone know? |
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hooking up broadband router Hooking up broadband router got another old computer here for the kids to thrash about on, but having probs with hooking up the router (dynalink rta1320), i had it running thru this computer before i bought the new one i am on now, so thought it would be ... |
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Best broadband deal Best broadband deal Hi people - this is a common thread i guess - but am after advice - live in Wanaka so options may be limited - but any idea who may have the best wireless broadband deal .. have acess to a neighbours telecom landline already and we are... |
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Whats up with telecom broadband? Whats up with telecom broadband? The last week or so my download speeds have doubled, im not complaining or anything and i havnt touched any settings.My torrents use to only download at 30kbs now its up to 60-90kps, has telecom increased the speeds? |
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Broadband on contract Broadband on contract I signed up to broadband on contract with slingshot, but had to cancel before. Also i wasn't aware I was on contract. I thought they only put you on contract if you received a free modem or service. They advertised on the website 3 ... |
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Can you put a password on your broadband? Can you put a password on your broadband? And if you can how do you do it?? thanks for all your help :-) |
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Monitored alarms with broadband? Monitored alarms with broadband? Can you have broadband on the same line as a monitored alarm? I would have thought that as long as the line is filtered then it shouldnt be a problem? Thanks. |
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Telstra Cable broadband Telstra Cable broadband is it reliable and fast? Easy for them to link up? Techs and service good? How long does it take to hook you up usually? |
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BROADBAND DILEMMA BROADBAND DILEMMA Please help. We have loads of usage but still goes slow. Almost like dial up which is painful. Its been like this for a few days now. Any ideas what it could be? Its been scanned and cleaned too |
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From dial-up to broadband query? From dial-up to broadband query? Hi there, just wondering you guys might be able to help please? I am currently with telecom for my landline, and have dial-up with kol. I need broadband!! I have a standard pc the office, and a laptop that I use in the bed... |
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XTRA BROADBAND - check your plan XTRA BROADBAND - check your plan Want to save some money? Xtra appears to have recently changed GB limits on their broadband plans. I just realised my plan which was $59.95 for 10GB has been increased to 20GB. Have now downsized back down to the 10GB plan... |
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Broadband speeds; how slow is too slow? Broadband speeds; how slow is too slow? Just did a speed test on my Aunt's broadband connection and it's appallingly slow (as I'd guessed from struggling with it for the last two days!). At least it is compared to my home connection. What speed would you ... |
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Rocket broadband??? Anyone using it? Rocket broadband??? Anyone using it? Thinking of getting it at the bach but was wondering if it is reliable? Are the speeds good? Any advice from anyone using it would be great...thanks. |
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Wireless broadband range Wireless broadband range I just installed this and it says I am "unsecured", but we don't have neighbours very close by. Can anyone tell me how to make the connection safe? |
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Slingshot Broadband Speed Problems Slingshot Broadband Speed Problems I'm on a max download/128kbps plan. Haven't reached data cap yet. Since yesterday evening my speed has been around 64kbps and being ridiculously slow. I called Slingshot and apparently there is a nationwide problem and n... |
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Slingshot broadband frequent disconnections help Slingshot broadband frequent disconnections help I have done isolation test and disconnections still happened and now have new modem and all new cables and new filter and its happening worse than ever. And now on top of it when I turn modem on there is a... |
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Xnet Broadband + VFX Phone any experiences? Xnet Broadband + VFX Phone any experiences? Hi Guys, Total newbie to all this stuff...still on dial-up. Has anyone had experience with the broadband AND home phone option from Xnet. I am super keen to totally rid myself of Telecom! Thanks so much in ad... |
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Broadband speed. Broadband speed. hi i live about 3.7km from the exchange adsl 2+ getting 2mb/128 im on max/128 plan.. sync rate on modem is 2700kbis this normal?? will a expensive modem help. currently using dlink 604t, its quite a old house do i need rewiring |
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Mobile Broadband?? Who do you use and why? Mobile Broadband?? Who do you use and why? I was looking at wireless, but have since discovered through my lack of knowledge that it still runs off your home line, and we cant get BB because our line if sh#ty. So am looking at Mobile BB, this might be our... |
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My broadband just got topped up to My broadband just got topped up to 20gigs (from 10gigs). Damn, I knew I should have used more! |
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dial up to broadband Dial up to broadband Have dial up with KOL but they don't do broadband.Who has the most reasonable service, suggestions please. :) |
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help please re broadband setup? Help please re broadband setup? hi, just setting up a wireless adsl connection for the first time and the user manual supplied is not in plain enough english for me so i am hoping someone here can help me please? I am obviously connected to the internet ... |
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what is the cheapest broadband available? What is the cheapest broadband available? for 5 or 10 gb per mth |
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Wireless broadband Wireless broadband Hi we have wireless broadband and I have intel proset wireless on my laptop and the indicator shows that I am connected at 56mbs, but I cannot connect to the web. My flatmate can connect no problem. We don't have encryption yet. I helpe... |
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Best Broadband without contract? Best Broadband without contract? Does anyone know of an ISP that has good download speeds and does not require a contract. I am with Orcon at present and may move in December. They want $139.95 a month for my current plan which I don't use all of. Vodaf... |
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WOOSH Wireless Broadband & Calling in Auckland CBD WOOSH Wireless Broadband & Calling in Auckland CBD Live on Hobson St, Auckland CBD. Does anyone live around the area that use WOOSH Wireless Broadband &/or calling? What are the speeds & service? Want to weigh my options as I hardly use the... |
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help, advice plse broadband/homeph in waiouru Help, advice plse broadband/homeph in waiouru teenagers never leave the phone avail so giving up...I need advice for best package, we call akld regularly (family) esp weekends/nights, use internet alot (after school hrs & holidays) and currently pay $... |
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ok sorry, silly broadband question... Ok sorry, silly broadband questionif I have a wireless modem to access my new broadband connection at home, how do I connect to the internet say if I wanted to take my laptop to someone elses house? With dial up i could do that using their phone line and... |
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vodaphone broadband and free TM browsing? Vodaphone broadband and free TM browsing? Did I dream this or is it true? |
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Same speeds on Vodafone/Slingshot broadband? Same speeds on Vodafone/Slingshot broadband? I'm currently with Vodafone (was with iHug) and wish to change ISPs (I cannot change to a different Voda plan without getting homeline as well, as far as I know). The thing is I'm getting decent speeds at the m... |
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best low usage broadband deal? Best low usage broadband deal? new to broadband, only like usage expected, whats the best deal at present? |
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Broadband, where to start? Broadband, where to start? Ok sorry, probably dumb questions coming but I would really appreciate some help. I am finally sick of dialup and want to get a broadband plan but I have no idea where to start. Is it best to get broadband and phone line all t... |
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How do I know if my laptop has a broadband modem? How do I know if my laptop has a broadband modem? Hi all - sorry if this is a dumb question, but how am I able to tell if my laptop (purchased earlier this year) has a broadband modem already installed (do some come like that?). Yes I am still living in ... |
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My broadband keeps going down My broadband keeps going down with slingshot and busy doing the norm on here etc and it suddenly stops working. The ppp light goes off on router and takes up to 10 minutes to come back on. Rung them up and they want me to do some isolation test cause sk... |
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Broadband Broadband Whats the best package for phone, calls and broadband out there? I'm mainly interested in price and what other "special" offers the companies provide. |
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Paradise broadband help please Paradise broadband help please I haven't been able to connect for 24 hours. Can anyone tell me if the 4th green light on modem should be flickering or stay on? I'm trying to figure out if my modem is stuffed, have tried everything I can think of, can't ev... |
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?? I am using wireless broadband (my mums ?? I am using wireless broadband (my mums compueter) she is away. How can I check the usage, I'm worried I might exceed there plan and have no idea what there plan is. Any ideas???? |
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Changing from dial-up to broadband.... Changing from dial-up to broadbandcan I find out somewhere on my computer how much internet data I download a month via dial-up, to give me an idea of what size broadband package I would need? Or do I need to ask my ISP for this? thanks, hope this makes... |
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TELECOM BROADBAND HELP PLEASE! TELECOM BROADBAND HELP PLEASE! Can i get modem and everything needed for broadband at a telecom store or do i HAVE to get it sent....TIA!!!! |
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Vodafone Broadband - New Connection Vodafone Broadband - New Connection Hey! I need your help. I've just signed up with vodafone and have followed all the steps but when it comes to entering my username and password to set up the modem it won't log in. I can login through the Vodafone we... |
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Cannot connect to 'wireless broadband'............ Cannot connect to 'wireless broadband'........Installed new modem but still no wireless broadband. Got technical help from Telecom to no avail. Now I'm on 'wired' broadband. Toshiba Notebook laptop, XP. Are there any settings that I can 'reset'? McAfee f... |
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what is the best broadband plan? What is the best broadband plan? currently with slingshot but they are stuffing us around and we lost our $30 25 gig plan :( |
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broadband speeds Broadband speeds whats a deccent speed here in nz?or better yet what DL/Up speeds are you getting?im getting 1.3mbps DL and 514.01 UL.im meant to be unlimited but of course im being held up somewhere |
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I'm getting broadband I'm getting broadband on Tuesday. Yeah!!! Do you use many mb watching You Tube, programmes on TVNZ on demand etc? And what about Skype does that chew through your allowance? |
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COMPARE BROADBAND SPEEDS!!! COMPARE BROADBAND SPEEDS!!! [http://www.speedtest.net] Please state your ISP in title. Include results & time of test. I'll start with mine. ISP Xnet. Download 4526 kb/s. Upload 123 kb/s. 10.35pm. |
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Broadband connection at hotel, what will I need? Broadband connection at hotel, what will I need? Must be a silly question, but I have never taken my laptop yet, and just wondering what wires/connections i will need so that i can access the internet when i am staying in the hotel next week. |
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XNET Broadband question.... XNET Broadband questionElderly friend of mine has just signed up for XNET broadband on the Managed 256/128 3Gb per month plan. He does a little torrenting [blame me, I led him astray] and we hoped that by only downloading between midnight and 8am, he woul... |
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adsl broadband & home phoneline plans Adsl broadband & home phoneline plans My contract with orcon expires later this month....will go from $80 (incl free homeline) and will cost $124.95 next month. Any recommendations??? |
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usb broadband adaptor Usb broadband adaptor i am having trouble installing this, do you need to have wireless before it will work? email me at hargreavesfamily@the xtra place if you could instruct me on how to do this thanks, has instructions but it is all in japanese TIA |
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Anyone recommend aSatelite Broadband system? Anyone recommend aSatelite Broadband system? I'm moving to rural King Country and would like to know if anyone has any experience with Satellite Broadband? From what I can see so far, it seems like a huge set up costs and ok monthly costs.Any speeds I sho... |
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arghhhhh broadband help please... Arghhhhh broadband help pleaseOk finally figured out why i couldnt connect. I plugged the phone in upstairs today normal plug straight into wall one. My internet is downstairs same phone line. The ppp light goes off and wont let me connect when the upstai... |
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Telstra Clear broadband in Auckland Telstra Clear broadband in Auckland Can anybody tell me how they are in Auckland? I am thinking of moving from Orcon as they are getting dear for what I want. I don't really need national or international tolls. But I want about 10gb of data each month.... |
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Broadband connection problem Broadband connection problem Hi I have broadband internet, and when I'm online I can receive calls and make calls. However if the phone is being used my internet connection is lost. The 'PPP' light on the modem goes out and I loose connection. Does anyone... |
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Broadband speed tests Broadband speed tests am with Slingshot. Basic 256/128. Which would be more accurate? Slingshot speed test came back at 314/141. Consumer.org site came back at 173/138? or is there a better site to check it out? Thanks |
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Telstraclear Broadband - Rural. Advice please. Telstraclear Broadband - Rural. Advice please. I'm waiting on hardcopy info just now, but any advice would really be appreciated, thankyou. I'm on 'dinasaur dialup' and for some reason (noise on line suggested etc.), my speed dropped a long time ago and... |
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Callplus business broadband very slow! Callplus business broadband very slow! its so slow that sometimes i have to wait about 5 secs for it to load google, when google usually appears instantly! downloading files is useless even at 1am in the morning, tried to download a 7mb zip from a softwa... |
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Vodafone for home phone and broadband? Vodafone for home phone and broadband? I have just come to the end of my ORCON special deal, and the price is increasing quite considerably, which has caused me to browse elsewhere for home phone line and broadband. I like ORCON, but will change if Vodaf... |
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want to know basics about broadband Want to know basics about broadband Maybe I'm being too cheeky asking this. But I know nothing and I figure if I knew a little of basics I could then research. How does the costing etc differ from dialup and why is it faster? Can you have two pcs on broad... |
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Would appreciate any feedback please...Broadband Would appreciate any feedback please...Broadband I'm looking at going from my dinasaur dialup now that I've found out b.b. is available here rurally. I know some people have said that a lot of broadband 'wherever' has been disappointingly slow from what ... |
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best value broadband and homephone ISP? Best value broadband and homephone ISP? which ISP is offering the best deal for broadband, homephone with national tolls am looking for a deal that gives me about 10-20gb data |
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Broadband filter stopping my faxes .... Broadband filter stopping my faxes coming in. I've got one phone line with Broadband and fax/phone sharing. My old fax/phone worked great. Just bought some fancy fan-dangled multifunction printer/fax machine (Brother) and can no longer receive faxes in.... |
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Just put Slingshot Broadband yesterday Just put Slingshot Broadband yesterday and cant get my incredimail. Comes up as login failure and it is continually trying to connect. Slingshot do not support Incredimail but I like it and intend staying with it. What has happened. I have looked at the ... |
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which broadband wireless provider for Gore Which broadband wireless provider for Gore Hi Im moving to a farmlet just outside the Gore boundary, and would like advice as to which Wireless broadband provider is available and reliable. Any Gore folk there, please let me know who your provider is. ... |
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Is there a better broadband plan than this? Is there a better broadband plan than this? $79.95 a month (with home phone) 60GB data a month (20GB peak, 40GB off peak) 3.5Mbps download speed (actual speed is 4.0 - 5.0Mbps) 128Kbps upload. |
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Check data usage with Voda mobile broadband- vodem Check data usage with Voda mobile broadband- vodem Hi all, I signed up for and have been using a Vodem for the past 3 weeks or so. Is there a data usage meter available if I register on the Vodafone website? The sim card at the moment is in the Vodem, I d... |
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How many computers can go on broadband? How many computers can go on broadband? How many computers can go on broadband, ive only had one computer in the house and are now looking at a laptop ,can both desktop and laptop be connected to the one broadband line at the same time? if so does it effe... |
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Slow broadband... Slow broadbandFor the last week I've been experience dial speeds on my telecom go large plan. It has been fine up till then? No speed/or usage cap on my plan. What solutions are there? |
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New to Vodafone Broadband: Email problems New to Vodafone Broadband: Email problems Have got my new broadband connection up and running with Vodafone but can only access my email via the web not my personal inbox. Most weird. When I try to enter the password that vodafone gave me (the same on... |
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Broadband question re the "other" (ostensibly ph) Broadband question re the "other" (ostensibly ph) line. DH has signed us up with Orcon broadband and phone, and I guess that today is the day. I have an old dunger of a PC in the spare room that I am planning on upgrading, btu just not yet. I... |
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Broadband? How much do you pay? Broadband? How much do you pay? We pay $50 a month for our telecom xtra broadband. Its unlimited downloads & speed but for the last month it has been soooo slow. We are thinking of going cheaper anyway to save money. What plans are you on? Anyone with... |
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broadband cutting off Broadband cutting off works about 15mins browsing, then disconnects, any ideas, new modem, installed yesterday, when it works, it works well, just it cuts out. |
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On Line Video via Broadband On Line Video via Broadband I've just tried to watch a video online (at gourmet.com - a UK site) but wasn't that successful. My broadband is "basic" (256) so it seems that is my "basic" problem. Is there any way to "trick" th... |
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wireless broadband Wireless broadband is it possible to connect a non-wireless computer to a laptop with wireless and connect it to the internet through the laptop? |
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fax with broadband Fax with broadband Apologies its probably been done before! Do I put the old dial-up card in and just let it connect directly to the third party fax or is there more to it? TIA |
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New to Broadband.....Advice please! New to Broadband.....Advice please! I have switched to Broadband, and I know nothing about it. I have been told to switch the modem off at night. Should I or should I leave it on? Any other advice for a complete computer novice! Thanks. |
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Broadband modems Broadband modems I currently have a D-link model DSL302G,am with xtra.My daughter has just brought a laptop, have been told i will need to get either a Dlink G604 or Thomson DG585.So I have to do this or is there another option so that my girl can access ... |
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Mobile Broadband Mobile Broadband Looking for cheapest mobile broadband package.After 1 gig and coverage around eastern BOP. Any thoughts would be much appreciated. Thanks |
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EOL broadband EOL broadband Anyone here with them? If so how do you rate them? TIA!! |
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Please help trying to get broadband to work Please help trying to get broadband to work Help me please with trying to get Broadband I signed up the other day with Telecom for our six year old daughter and have had no joy in getting it connected. I don't have an ethernet connection on my computer... |
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What is best provider for broadband What is best provider for broadband as we are about to change from dialup to broadband? And how does the pay system work. Do you pay for how much you download or not. As you can see I don't know much about how it works. |
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telestra clear pdq broadband Telestra clear pdq broadband Thinking of changing to this any feedback on telestra clear service, cheers |
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Securing broadband connection Securing broadband connection New to broadband. Got a desktop with XP connected via modem and a laptop with vista connected via wireless router. How do I secure my broad band connection please, e.g. how do I put passwords on it or whatever it is to secure... |
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no landline/wireless broadband/Hamilton No landline/wireless broadband/Hamilton Who do we go thru to get wireless bb in hams? Connecting a landline is NOT an option. Cost is a big factor. Any ideas would be appreciated. TIA. |
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Broadband connection problems Broadband connection problems Anyone else having connection problems with telstraclear or is it just me? |
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vodafone broadband Vodafone broadband Anyone using them? i was thinking to join them on the $90 home line and broadband for the 20GB. anyone know how the speed is and their service like? |
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broadband f's up when phone is answered Broadband f's up when phone is answered and after i hang up!!! should it be doing that?!?!?! |
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my dial up comp to someones broadband house My dial up comp to someones broadband house can i take my laptop to someones place who has broadband to download something? i bought an ipod and to d/l the itunes thing from apple site it going to take 9 hours. if i go to a friends how can i get lappy wor... |
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Dialup on broadband with Slingshot? Dialup on broadband with Slingshot? anyone else get dialup speeds on broadband at night with Slingshot? the customer service is good, but as soon as I ask about speed they never respond, never. Youtube goes from 15kb/s to 5kb/s to 1kb/s, changes every 5 m... |
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anyone with vodafone for broadband ??? Anyone with vodafone for broadband ??? for the deal they having running at the moment and are they any good tia |
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is it easy enough to install wireless broadband? Is it easy enough to install wireless broadband? I'm with xtra. |
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Connecting PC to broadband modem... Connecting PC to broadband modemHave a clear dynalink modem for broadband, connects to comp fine using USB port, wont connect using ADSL cable. Operating HP desktop with XP. Thanks for the help |
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Broadband Question Broadband Question We are in the process of getting broadband an with the offer we get a modem which will be put in the lounge. Is there anyway to use the broadband from another room in the house? Our laptop isnt wireless so cant get a wireless modem. Cou... |
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Suggest Broadband Provider Suggest Broadband Provider Moved into new house and trying to figure out best provider to go with. Ive been with slingshot but have had issues with them before so want to try someone different. Any suggestions? Telstra Clear, Xtra |
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switched from telecom broadband Switched from telecom broadband to telstraclear cable. was on a 1 GB with telecom but never used more than about 800mb, but in 3 weeks have some how managed to use not only all of my 1GB plan bu thave also used an extra 500mb. whats going on! i may have s... |
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Wi-Fi broadband Wi-Fi broadband any company that would provide the service for Waikato (Waihi) area ?? |
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whats a good deal for broadband at present ? Whats a good deal for broadband at present ? still on dial up, need to get broadband - anyone recommend anything, i find it all so confusing. |
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xtra broadband... gone back to dial up speeds Xtra broadbandgone back to dial up speeds used my 3gb on GO planhave to wait till 14th to get full speeed back.. if i ring telecom can i pay for more high speed stuff? and when will it get out on/"?? |
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Xtra broadband Xtra broadband Hi everyone - was xtra down last night at all? |
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Best broadband plan?? Best broadband plan?? Sorry this probley gets asked a million times but could I have opinions advice for a friend of mine who wants to connect to broadband please..needs a modem as well. Cheers! |
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vodafone broadband and homeline Vodafone broadband and homeline Hi all, am thinking of signing up to vodafone for their home phone and 5 gb broadband connection for 80 a month. Anyone on this or have an opinion on this. Just after your opinion as to whether it is worth it, or is their... |
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Wireless broadband and firewall Wireless broadband and firewall 2 conflicting advices, 1st NO need for firewall or spam filter as wireless has it anyway, 2nd advice - def need it???? so still have firewall on both laptop and also a PC both connected to broadband, laptop no cords but th... |
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Broadband Broadband Ok well this is my third and final post i have posted over the last 6 months cos i have absolutely had enough and are moving to broadband. So i need to know what modem brand to buy for a single computer not wireless currently but could be an op... |
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Mobile Broadband Mobile Broadband Does anyone have any experience with it? I need to be able to use it on the train (from Palmy to Wellington). Any advice on telecom or vodem? Anyone know if the coverage is a nightmare (moving between towers)? |
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broadband isp Broadband isp I am looking for an ISP for broadband with 15 or so gb,at a reasonable price,does need to be the fastest in the country.I got a real fast one now..but only 6 gb.pretty useless I would have thought...as a dvd is allready over 4 gb. |
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Limewire and Broadband Limewire and Broadband We've recently had BB connected and now we can't connect to Limewire - what am I doing wrong? If I use the lappy on dial up, Limewire works fine |
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Where can I buy a new broadband Where can I buy a new broadband router? Thanks |
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broadband speed Broadband speed hi could anyone tell me if 2.6 mbps is a ok speed.i am with extra.sorry but i don't understand about mbps or the other ones.thanks. |
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How do I know what speed my Broadband is? How do I know what speed my Broadband is? I have just connected to xtra's broadband (this morning). How can I tell what speed I am getting? All I can tell is that it is faster than my old dial up, but as I am in a rural area I would like to know the a... |
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ISP's Broadband and Phone ISP's Broadband and Phone I am moving in another week or so and currently with orcon for phone and broadband, the plan I am on no longer exists and looking at their new plans I find them to expensive. Can anyone recommend another who does a Phoneline and... |
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wireless broadband Wireless broadband Help laptop help!. So i have a pc running on wireless broadband have another toptop running of it ! now i have a third laptop .. cant seem to get the net on it .. when i go to internet connections it says its on dial-up Anyone know w... |
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Xnet HSI Broadband FAQ Xnet HSI Broadband FAQ Q. What data traffic is accountable? A. Xnet Stream, River & Flood plans measure all National & International usage. Local traffic is not measured. This means that your Email, Xnet VFX (Voice over Broadband) & Xnet ho... |
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What Needed To Run Two Computers Off 1 Broadband What Needed To Run Two Computers Off 1 Broadband What extra stuff do I need to run two computers off the one broadband account? |
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Help with broadband.. Help with broadband.. Hi Can anyone tell me what is a good price to pay to be hookup to a broadband service. Not happly with my prresent ISP. |
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we can't get broadband We can't get broadband so I just got a vodafone vodem. It is not so good for reception for vodafone here but we are getting 35-50kbps. What is a good vodafone download speed on a vodem. |
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if you have broadband and 2 modems can you setup 2 If you have broadband and 2 modems can you setup 2 computers to access the interet at home (2 diff ph lines 2 dif modems?) |
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slingshot broadband plan Slingshot broadband plan I just got a phone call from someone at slingshot claiming a broadband plan of 5GB at $39.95. Can anyone verify this plan as I looked on their website and couldn't locate that one at all, the caller was hinting me to sign up ther... |
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telecom broadband problems Telecom broadband problems has any one had problems with their broadband lately, I'm going nuts ring them each day for the last 10 and on phone from 35 mins to 2 hours, need help? |
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Broadband speed has dropped Broadband speed has dropped Hi there. Can any one tell me if my broadband speed going from 256kbps down to 82kbps, would be the filter at the jackpoint or would it be the modem? |
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Smaller broadband providers do better Smaller broadband providers do better Most of the biggest telecommunications companies deliver the worst broadband services, according to a report commissioned by the Commerce Commission. Broadband services from Telecom, Vodafone and Slingshot all scor... |
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Alarm wiring and broadband question Alarm wiring and broadband question I have an alarm system that is not monitored but is still connected to phone line, can I just cut it out without causing any drama? Alarm was here when we moved in so know nothing about it besides how to set it etc |
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What Broadband speed am I getting What Broadband speed am I getting How can I ascertain/check on my PC (running XP) what download and upload speeds I am getting from my supplier? Where do I do this on my PC - or do I have to go to my provider's (TelstraClear)site and tools? I have tried m... |
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What broadband supplier is the cheap and What broadband supplier is the cheap and reasonably reliable? Suggestions gratefully received. |
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WANTED! Reliable broadband. WANTED! Reliable broadband. Hi all, I day trade on the US share market (think wee hours of the morning) and am having a few problems my Xtra broadband dropping out for a minute or two a few times a night. Can anyone recommmend a good option to have mor... |
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Telstraclear cable broadband Telstraclear cable broadband I had a letter from them today my cable broadband is going up $5 and the line rental $1..I would have thought pricing would be going down not up... |
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Slingshot's new broadband plans Slingshot's new broadband plans https://www.slingshot.co.nz/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabindex=999&tabid=11&subnav=3 -- Will you switch? |
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Telecom Broadband Question Telecom Broadband Question We have FINALLY got broadband lol...anyway does it have to be online all the time!!!..can't we password log on to it, which is really what we want...if this is possible, please tell me how to do this..when i click on status it h... |
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New to Broadband New to Broadband Really silly question but all new too me, What is the filter sock for/ and must I have one in every phone jack in the house or ph jack being used or just for the computer. what do they do please? thanks |
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Broadband Quiz Broadband Quiz 1).What is your broadband provider? 2). Out of 10 how happy are you with your chosen plan? 3). What plan are you on,price Etc? 4). If not satisfied what provider will you move to and why? Just a little quiz as ive seen there are... |
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Broadband, computer to laptop via airport cards? Broadband, computer to laptop via airport cards? Hi can i hook up to the internet if i have broadband going to pc, then pick up the broadband on laptop, if both computers have airport cards? sorry if this is silly question but want to know if im wasting m... |
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Question about broadband Question about broadband I got a pamphlet from our trustpower firm asking if i wanted to change over to there broadband plan My question is and that is the deal i was thinking of getting was Up to 256Kbs download and 128Kbps upload for $27.50 per mon... |
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Vodafone broadband Vodafone broadband Anyone with them? If so, what do you think of them as an ISP? TIA. |
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please help! broadband slower than normal! Please help! broadband slower than normal! at our flat we are on the xtra 10 gbs a month plan or whatever its called but the last few days its been realllllllly slow, we havent gone over our usage yet either. so any ideas as to why before i ring dreaded t... |
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Free Vodafone Mobile Broadband Free Vodafone Mobile Broadband NoI'm not say I know how I want to know. My friend said you could change some settings around on windows mobile to get free data with Vodafone. He said he did it on someone elses phone a while ago but has since forgotten how... |
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Dial up modem and Broadband Dial up modem and Broadband Should I remove my (internal) dial up modem after I have installed/activated my (new0 broadband connection? Or is that not necessary - and do I just remove the modem to phone jack cable? Thanks for any answers and comments ab... |
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Broadband and connecting PCs Q Broadband and connecting PCs Q If I have 2 PCs in the same house I would like to share a broadband connection with does anyone know how I do this please. 1 is already on broadband and the other dial up |
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Anyone using PDQ broadband from TelstraClear? Anyone using PDQ broadband from TelstraClear? Thinking about getting it (the cheapest Version) & just wondered if it is a lot faster than dial-up & are you happy with it? |
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Broadband and router - prevents virus's etc? Broadband and router - prevents virus's etc? My Norton Antivirus yearly subscription is just about due for renewal. But since the last renewal I'm now on Broadband with a router that apparently has a firewall and to my knowldege no virus etc has been noti... |
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27.2 KB per sec Broadband 27.2 KB per sec Broadband Is this right. I am with telecom and pay for maximum download and upload, is there something wrong??? HELP PLZ!!! |
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sick of dailup,need broadband Sick of dailup,need broadband sick of not being able to dailup or getting disconnected. i`m so confused.ive got a monitered house alarm in a remote area and think i need a wireless thingymajig doodar.being a technophobe, who is the best people to talk to ... |
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Best Wireless Broadband Plan Best Wireless Broadband Plan Who knows of the best wireless plan? |
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Who is your Broadband Provider and.. Who is your Broadband Provider and.. How Expensive/Cheap is it a month?? |
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Best Broadband Best Broadband I am going to get broadband and just wnated some feedback in regards to whether Telecom or Vodafone is better. How many gig to get? What plan is the best? |
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Can I use 2 ISPs from 1 line - broadband Can I use 2 ISPs from 1 line - broadband OK friend has brought me their modem & laptop to setup. She is with orcon I am with slingshot. I am of the understanding (albeit not super knowledgable) that slingshot 'own' my line iykwim. tia |
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Don't buy a Telecom Mobile Broadband Don't buy a Telecom Mobile Broadband Modem. At least not at the moment, and not direct from them. You might be alright if you buy it from a Telecom agent. I purchased a Telecom mobile broadband modem from them last week (over the phone), and the one they ... |
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Best broadband plan Best broadband plan Ive been with slingshot and theyve recently cancelled my acct 2 mths short of the contract ending and charged me $150. I only wanted it moved to my new address, but they say bad luck. I refuse to sign up with them again because of it. ... |
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The Future of Broadband in NZ? The Future of Broadband in NZ? http://tinyurl.com/5npvem |
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Ubuntu and wireless broadband Ubuntu and wireless broadband help please We just got a new system which runs on Ubuntu. For some reason it only works when it wants to on our wireless connection. We have connected in via the router and it works fine just issues with the wireless. We h... |
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200MB Broadband Plan... 200MB Broadband PlanWould this be enough for my oldies who have just bought their first computer & have never used net before? Just want to surf and email, not download. |
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Broadband wires - extender? Broadband wires - extender? Is their anyway (other than getting a longer cord - not an option its all done underground) of getting an extension to put onto the network cord? |
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Wat is cheapest homeline and broadband deal Wat is cheapest homeline and broadband deal for someone in invercargill who can't get woosh and wants about 10 or 15 gig download? cheers |
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Broadband problems Broadband problems Hey everyone. I've just set up a broadband connection with my new pc (vista). It appears that it has stopped working, that is after everything is connected it works, 55 updates were downloaded and installed, and after reboot, the intern... |
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Lack of broadband Lack of broadband Would like to know if anyone else in the Colwill school end of Royal road has had difficulies in getting broadband service. We did have broadband with Telstra back around Xmas and switched to Vodafone who informed us after getting all si... |
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Installing Broadband Installing Broadband I know you computer geeks will think I am a loser ..... BUT how long will it take to install broadband wireless from the CD ?? Thanks in advance !!! |
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Telecom Broadband in Palmy Telecom Broadband in Palmy Ok, we've had our wireless broadband for a few months now, and it keeps cutting out once in awhile. Only for a minute or two will it stop loading pages, but it's frequent enough to be annoying. We phoned up Telecom and they said... |
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Anyone else getting reeeeeeeally slow Broadband? Anyone else getting reeeeeeeally slow Broadband? Just, say, the last few weeks its all gone down the pipe. im currently downloading at 15 kbps. on a "fast as your line can go" connection. but its only been recently. anyone else have this? i want... |
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Best Modem for Rural Broadband? Best Modem for Rural Broadband? Hi, I live about 5.2kms from our phone exchange. I have had a technician out today to test my line for broadband. I was told it is a great line but being over 4.5km my D-Link won't stay stable. The tech was using a Nokia mo... |
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who is a good broadband provider Who is a good broadband provider to go with. I was hoping to keep my ph line with telecom and am on dialup with clear. Not sure what the best option is and who to go for. Only reason I'm with telecom for home line is cause of the $10 a month calls to nomi... |
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whats xnet like for phone and broadband? Whats xnet like for phone and broadband? anyone on xnet fusion, the 69.95 plan with broadband.? any good. |
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how do you put broadband to good use How do you put broadband to good use if you're only allowed 200mb a month? lol |
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Best Broadband and homeline phone Best Broadband and homeline phone Can someone please tell me who the best company to go for these would be , i am sick of telecom and their broadband service as it is so slow and expensive , we are with xtra. it would be much appreciated :) |
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The state of NZ Broadband The state of NZ Broadband I was sent an e-mail today advising of a change to my broadband plan which will see me do at least 30Gb less per month and I decided to stop and have a look at what else was on offer... I came to the conclusion that we have regre... |
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Wireless broadband Wireless broadband Laptop is fine as it is wireless,but, what about my PC which is about 2 years old?? Thanks |
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Broadband newbie (proposed) Broadband newbie (proposed) Think I might sign up for broadband. Have found that Xnet permits me to get "naked broadband". I would like that and to keep my existing home line with the special tolls rates for national and overseas calls. Would l... |
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Telecom mobile broadband users... Telecom mobile broadband users... ...what's best? The USB modem or the Data Card? And how do you find connectivity and speed, generally? |
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is 3 K/Bs normal for this time of day on broadband Is 3 K/Bs normal for this time of day on broadband ?? |
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Wireless Broadband Coverage Wireless Broadband Coverage I have some friends heading to Moana (West Coast SI) for a few weeks and they just can't go without the internet. Has anyone had any luck with wireless broadband in the Moana area? |
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Ihug (vodafone) fixing broadband outages Ihug (vodafone) fixing broadband outages http://www.vodafone.co.nz/home-phone-and-broadband/network-status/ Says that they know of the bad speeds. And also they have now have a timeline on when they expect it to be fixed. Click on the links at the botto... |
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Which broadband? Which broadband? I am on a slow rural broadband. So no use for high speed plan. I want to spend under $30 and happy to change tolls to the ISP. Which do you recommend. At the moment my two top ones are Actrix and Slingshot. I have been with Actrix in the ... |
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Slow Broadband? Slow Broadband? Slow Broadband? joined xnet just over a month ago, everything was fine, now cant even load speedtest website... Have restarted computer modem etc =0. Anyone in same position? |
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Australian broadband, best one? Australian broadband, best one? without trying to provoke the usual trans tasman rivalry too much , does any one happen to know anyone one on good plan across the ditch, just over here on holiday and am shocked as to the high cost of broadband compared to... |
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Wow - NZ's Best Broadband Deal! - Amazing Wow - NZ's Best Broadband Deal! - Amazing Just collected the junk mail from my letterbox and found this amazing broadband deal from Compass Communications. Only $16.95 per month including a massive 1Gb of data. This term applies for 12 months, then it's... |
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Broadband problem, please help Broadband problem, please help I had this problem last year and it somehow seemed to fix itself for summer but it is now back again. My broadband connection is never consistant. Constantly i will be disconnected from the internet and the internet will go ... |
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broadband on a different phone line ? Broadband on a different phone line ? Is it posible for me to take my pc from my house and take it to my sisters and plug it into her phone line and use her broadband ? We are both on broadband at moment, but will any setting need to be changed ? or anyth... |
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Which broadband provider ?? Which broadband provider ?? I am currently with Ihug and want to get broadband. Don't know whether to stay with Ihug or change to Xtra. Any recommendations please. Thanks |
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International 2008 BroadBand ratings are out... International 2008 BroadBand ratings are out... http://www.itif.org/files/2008BBRankings.pdf We're ranking right up (down more like!) with Spain...... |
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I am considering switching broadband plans I am considering switching broadband plans again...... Anyone know of best isp i found one that looks better then my old slingshot plan sort of. and with telecons letter of price rise i might switch my phone line to elsewhere also..... |
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Broadband problem Broadband problem Hoping someone can help a "Technophobic"? I have Xtra broadband and, from time to time, my ADSL light goes out. After a minute, or so, comes back on and after 30 seconds, or so, I'm back on line. I have checked my phone line, w... |
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Wireless Broadband setup questions. Help please Wireless Broadband setup questions. Help please A work colleague got wireless broadband from xtra a few days ago. Got it for the same price as standard. Asked me to set it up for him. Never setup wireless before. He has a new Mercury comp. This is the qu... |
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Vodafone/Ihug broadband Vodafone/Ihug broadband any body else having a problem with them internet download speed is 81 kps on braodband and cannot get a answer of 0800 number |
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Cheapest Broadband ISP Cheapest Broadband ISP Hey, looking for the cheapest broadband isp, one that can give a reasonable amount of bandwidth and download limit for a low price. Any isp ring a bell? tia |
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Vodafone/Ihug broadband Vodafone/Ihug broadband any body else having a problem with them internet download speed is 81 kps on braodband and cannot get a answer of 0800 number |
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Best way to connect 2 pcz to broadband Best way to connect 2 pcz to broadband Hi pepz, want to get my kids off my pc so lookin at getting theres hooked up too. If needed I will upgrade there pc or buy one just for online gameing as this is wat theyre into. Therez is win98 so i think its not g... |
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Do most ISP's give you free Dial up on broadband?? Do most ISP's give you free Dial up on broadband?? broadband? orcon took us off dial up when we got broadband, but we need a dial up connection so we can use our laptop at different peoples places for business purposes. I think its only fair that the do i... |
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who are offering good broadband plans ? Who are offering good broadband plans ? because vodafone in their isdom have screwed me over with a change of account so its time to do the only thing i can by voting with my wallet |
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some schools have broadband 500 times faster... Some schools have broadband 500 times faster... I read in a NZ PC mag that some schools in NZ have special accesss to broadband 500 times faster than the average user. Do you think this special treatment is fine because education for the young generation ... |
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Broadband Modem with Wireless Broadband Modem with Wireless Hello We are looking at getting Broardband with X.net. They dont sell the modem as a kit, so what modem will work okay, and what do I allso need to go wireless around the house? Sorry I know very little about what I need t... |
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just got broadband... help Just got broadband... help checked the usagemeter and I have used 284MB in a wk and my allowance is 200 a mth! This is all new to me, is 200mb just a small ammount?I really only go on T/M a few times a day and sometimes look up info on other sites.Any adv... |
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Major Investment in broadband is waste of money ? Major Investment in broadband is waste of money ? if the same corporations upgrade to 24mbps and still offer 200MB data caps? |
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Who provides a good broadband service? Who provides a good broadband service? Hello, we are looking at getting broadband but are unsure who is the best crowd to go with. We have the added complication of living down a back section which apparently is harder to provide a service with according ... |
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best deal for broadband Best deal for broadband still on dial up - i guess its time to go on broadband anyone know of best deal, been put off telecoms latest offer. just one person using - not extremely high usage, moderate i guess ?? |
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What is the best and cheapest broadband What is the best and cheapest broadband that you recommend me to get. Our young daughter is using the internet and our dial up is a bit slow. We currently have Telcome dialup for $16.95 a month for 150 hours and there is no way we use 150 hours so what ... |
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Broadband -New user help please Broadband -New user help please Hi there, Just got broadband hooked up, got the ADSL starter pack for a single PC, and a USB cable came with it. Nowhere did it instruct me where to use this. Whats it there for? Is it an alternative to the ethernet cable? |
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Whats the best plan for phone,broadband and mobile Whats the best plan for phone,broadband and mobile Computer is used as a hobby,emailing,surfing,sharing photos etc.Would not use more than 1gig a month. |
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mobile broadband/data card Mobile broadband/data card What is the cheapest one out there? Dont want to hook into a 24 month contract and the cheapest I can find is $399 and 49.95 a month????? Surely thers a cheaper way. Im new to this and have to have it due to flatting situation ... |
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Broadband speed Broadband speed Have asked in general how to find out what speed my broadband is working at and was told to hover over the TV screen. Did that and found it to be at 3.5mbps. Does this sound right? Seems to be going really slow since ihug joined with vodaf... |
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mobile broadband... telecom?? or vodafone?? Mobile broadband... telecom?? or vodafone?? have a lapto now.. so wondering what the deal is with these mobile broadband things.. do they work whereeva there is phone coverage.. |
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broadband need help Broadband need help My mum wants broadband but lives in te puke in the sticks and they reckon they cannot get it because they are 7kms from the nearest exchange. this doesnt sound right to me. does anyone out there know who i need to phone to help mum out... |
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Are there any unlimited broadband plans? Are there any unlimited broadband plans? Are there any unlimited broadband plans? Who with? How much? Thanks |
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Mobile broadband? Mobile broadband? What are the best gadgets? Plans for mobile broadband via a laptop? I will be travelling around NZ for around 8 weeks so looking for portable and affordable mobile broadband. Any ideas? Thanks |
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can you have 2 broadband modems seperately helpplz Can you have 2 broadband modems seperately helpplz we have one laptop currently plugged into a asdl router. Now son wants to use a desktop(too old to use wireless can a wireless thingyamy be installed?)can we put a asdl modem? by that computer and I conti... |
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Kol broadband Kol broadband thinking about changing over from xtra as am on a 3 gig plan that only lasts 10 days due to my flatmate into on line gaming.Kol have a 10 gig plan for 39.95 with tolls. Is anyone else that is with them can comment on what they are like to de... |
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Telecom new low cost Broadband. Telecom new low cost Broadband. Hi guys, I have just saw this adv on TV tonight. As low price as Dial-up for $16.something? Is it any good? I am wary of Telecom reputation. Some advices needed,please. |
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new xtra broadband deal is New xtra broadband deal is this a good deal. its 16.95 a month, but everytime it comes on tele i seem to miss out on how much gb or kb they give you. Does anyone know how much and also if its a god deal. Thanks |
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What's the point in having broadband What's the point in having broadband when you can't even use the TVNZ website. I can't even stream a video. I love you Xtra. It's hosted within NZ (I believe) and it's low res, hardly requires massive amounts of bandwidth. It's nearly 11pm at night. And I... |
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Do I have to get broadband to Do I have to get broadband to use a webcam and also use an ipod nano. Can you help me please. Also I only have Wimndows 2000 TIA. |
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Broadband Useage query Broadband Useage query I've just hooked up with Xtra and I see that overnight even though I am not using the computer (its left on) my usage meter shows an increase. When I questioned Telecom they said it could be updates coming through or my AVG updating... |
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conecting to broadband Help......conecting to broadband i am trying to connect to broadband through telstra clear.the instalation cd wont run because it doesnt suport windows vista....set it up manually.still cant conect.spoke to clear several times and tryed every thing,it say... |
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Broadband question Broadband HELP hi there, i am wanting to get broadband, and want to hook up to wireless as well as my home pc...how hard is this to do? |
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Broadband Broadband Hi, Should I get [256kb/22GB or Full-Speed/15.5 (XNET)] or [Full-Speed 20GB (ihug)] I have xtra, but keep going over the cap half way through month, even if I get a bigger plan. |
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Network key for broadband connection Network key for broadband connection so who knows how I can find out what my network key is so I could connect another laptop to it??? Thx |
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Help - Broadband and caller id issue Help - Broadband and caller id issue Hi guys and gals, I have just moved, gotten caller id, have had bb and it doesn't seem to work together. If the bb is running fine, the cordless phone with the caller id doesn't show the number, if the caller id works ... |
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I have xtra broadband and am trying to I have xtra broadband and am trying to send email using my paradis account. I can receive email but cannot send any ideas? I get the following error The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'Paradise Email', Server: 'smtp.paradise.net.nz', Proto... |
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Please help. Broadband regularly loses connection Please help. Broadband regularly loses connection I am at my wits end. I frequently lose my internet connection - sometimes once a night, other times 5 or 6 times a night. It is driving me nuts. I have a brand new wall socket & a brand new cord & ... |
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Anyone know why my broadband speed has gone... Anyone know why my broadband speed has gone... from 550kbps to 3600kbps. I live in Pt Chev AKL and for the last 4yrs my internet speeds sucked! But now its wicked!!! Not complaining or anything but has telecom done soemthing to the Pt chev exchange to qui... |
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Broadband in Picton Broadband in Picton Is it worth getting? I've heard that it isn't much better than dial up, but would appreciate more opinions please. |
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Broadband ps3 watchdog Broadband ps3 watchdog Does broadband watchdog(.co.nz)block sites etc on the ps3 browser??? |
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Woosh broadband Woosh broadband Is it any good? |
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vodafone broadband- any good? Vodafone broadband- any good? thoughts on this please thinking about switching from xtra 6gb plan to the vodafone fair use plan, both cost the same but with vodafone that includes landline rental as well |
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Anyone using WorldxChange ISP for broadband? Anyone using WorldxChange ISP for broadband? If so, any comments on speed, system failures, tech support, cap metering issues etc pls?. Cheers. |
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getting broadband Getting broadband Hi, can anyone tell me how many email users I can have on one broadband account? at present we have 3 on a dialup so would it be the same on broadband. I need to know before I sign up. thanks |
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Is anyones broadband... Is anyones broadband... ... going rediculously slow tonight? I can hardly move. Been with orcon a while now and its never been this bad. |
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Woosh Wireless Broadband Question Woosh Wireless Broadband Question I am using the pc card in my laptop and i had a hell of a job getting connected to the net but now i am all set up and everything i am wondering if the green light is supposed to be solid or flashing? CAuse it had to be s... |
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Anyone on Xnet HSI Broadband? Anyone on Xnet HSI Broadband? Friend is considering joining WorldXchange/Xnet broadband. Anyone got this, and can say whether it is a good thing or not? |
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Broadband Speed - Whats yourz @ Broadband Speed - Whats yourz @ Mines dropped from 4.8Mbps to 2.9Mbps - on Xtra (Chch) |
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Orcon new broadband pricing Orcons new broadband priceing ?? Was going to change my plan to zeroshock today which was 20g and tolls with them for $49.95 that plan has now gone have a look and tell me what you think Im thinking what a big rip off http://www.orcon.net.nz/orconathome/ |
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Wireless Broadband Wireless Broadband We've had wireless broadband about 2 months and have just looked at our account and used the 3 gb in 8 days and hardly used our computer. How do we make it a secure connection - given up searching the telecom website. |
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I have telecom broadband and it is sooo I have telecom broadband and it is sooo slow. I have just downloaded firefox and it is tripple the speed. if I cancel broadband and just run with standard internet connection will it still be fast. |
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Broadband back to dial up. Broadband back to dial up. I am currently on broadband with a telecom supplied modem . If I go back to dialup can I use the b/band modem or do I have to put my dialup modem back in. Tia. |
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ICONZ Broadband - comment please ? ICONZ Broadband - comment please ? good, bad, ugly ? fast slow ? - reliable ? - ty |
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laptop on broadband Laptop on broadband Hi is it possible to get a broadband setup that i can take my modem and laptop and use on other phone jacks while i am traveling around in my camper |
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help with broadband Help with broadband i need to test how fast is my broadband. how can i do that? |
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Broadband for Broadband for my new laptop? Any recommendations? I heard vodems were good but I really have no idea, + they are around $400! |
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broadband usage? Broadband usage? I have wireless mobile broadband and wondered if you are using the Mbs when you are coneected but not searching anything ie if you go away to hang the washing out etc? |
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Slow Broadband Slow Broadband Can anyone give me any tips on slow BB speeds.The sites I visit are Stuff, NZ Herald , etc.Yet these pages just hang for no apparent reason for minutes on end. Iam using a pretty old comp Dell 2400 Celeron)with a DSimth Router/MOdem. Tra... |
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wireless broadband range Wireless broadband range I have changed to a wireless modem so that my daughter can use her laptop in her room.Yesterday she went out to the garage with it to see if she can use it in her hobby room.But she was unable to use bluetooth out there.What would... |
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