2GB for $10 on Vodafone

Here is the best mobile data deal so far. 
2GB for $10 or 6GB for $2 or if you just want a taste 700MB for $4.

Fine print reads 
"All Vodafone services subject to device capabilities & network limitations & availability. Comparable 3G device required to access 3G services. Vodafone offers 2100Mhz devices & 900Mhz devices. Customers with devices that are 2100Mhz compatible but not 900Mhz compatible (includes BlackBerry* devices) will experiance 3G coverage in metro & some regional areas & GPRS (orEdge, where available) coverage in 900MHz areas. High bandwidth applications such as video streaming, video calling, mobile TV, YouTube & full track downloads, only available in Vodafone's 3G Mobile Broardband Zone. Slower speed can be expected outside Vodafone's 3G Mobile Broardband Zone. See www.vodafone.com.au for coverage details. Not all products in catalogue available at all retailers & prices may vary at individual outlets. Offor subject to change & available while stocks last." ..


4= "Offer ends 30.11.10 (unless extended ....... to approved new or updrading customers who connect in store. Must connect for one full bill cycle. Minimum monthly spend is $4 (Classic Pack) $10 (Super Pack) $20 (Ultimate Pack). Recurring monthly access fee charged untill the end of the month it... discontinue the service including data expires after one month. Additional data usage: 12c per MB (min session 50KB). Data for use in Australia on Vodafone's GPRS/3G network. All Vodafone services subject to device capabilities and network limitations and ... Comparable 3G device required to access 3G services. Vodafone offers 2100Mhz devices & 900Mhz devices. Customers with  devices that are 2100Mhz compatible but not 900Mhz compatible  will experience 3G coverage in metro & some  regional areas & GPRS (orEdge, where available) coverage in 900MHz  areas. High bandwidth applications such as video streaming, video  calling, some Vodafone live! services and full track downloads, only available in Vodafone's 3G Mobile Broardband zone. Slower speeds cab be expected outside of Vodafone's 3G Mobile Broardband Zone. See www.vodafone.com.au/coverage for details. Vodafone Pty Limited ABN 76 062 954 554"




The Relative page on the Vodafone site does not mention this deal
Via Vodafone store pamphlet 20/10/2010

Desire 3 second start-up!

Yet to be released in Australia, The HTC Desire HD's software seen here starting up on a regular HTC Desire in 3 seconds is very impressive. Pricing for the Desire HD for Vodafone in Europe has been leaked over at Android Central 519 euro or $730 OZ Dollars

hTC Desire HD coming next month?

 

photo By Chris Hall at pocket-lint.com

123mm

                                                            68mm                     11.8mm

Screen size: 109 mm

In side info points to Vodafone and 3 having the HTC Desire by the third week of October which is no more than a month away. The phones are predicted to cost under $1000 outright.

LEAKED ON EBAY

"ON SALE IS A BRAND NEW HTC DESIRE HD.
IT HAS A MASSIVE 4.3 INCH SCREEN,  ANDROID FROYO(LATEST ANDROID VERSION) , 8 MP CAMERA.
MORE SPECIFICATIONS CAN BE SEEN AT
http://www.htc.com/www/product/desireHD/overview.html
THIS IS A PRE-ORDER. I WILL SHIP IT AS SOON AS IT IS RELEASED IN AUSTRALIA. THE ESTIMATED RELEASE DATE IS THE 2ND WEEK OR 3RD WEEK OF OCTOBER.
THIS PHONE WILL BE EXCLUSIVE TO 3 AND VODAFONE. I KNOW SOMEONE WHO OWNS A 3 SHOP AND I HAVE ALREADY ORDERED 20 PHONES OFF HIM AND I WILL HAVE THEM ON THE VERY FIRST DAY IT IS RELEASED WITH 3 AND WILL SHIP IT THE SAME DAY. THE PHONE WILL BE UNLOCKED.


PLEASE NOTE THERE MAY BE DELAYS CAUSED BY HTC OR 3 WHICH MAY DELAY THE RELEASE, HOWEVER IF IT DOES NOT GET RELEASED BY 3RD WEEK OF OCTOBER, YOU CAN HAVE YOUR MONEY REFUNDED, PLUS AN ADDITIONAL 2% OF THE PAYMENT YOU MADE."

Key to this baby's package are :

4.3 inch (109mm) 480x800 WVGA screen ---same amount of pixels on the regular desire.

720p HD video recording

8 megapixel camera

1GHz processor

USB and Wi-Fi® tethering 

Bluetooth® 2.1

1.5 GB Internal phone storage + up to at least 32GB in microSD storage SD2.0 compatible
768 MB RAM

Up to 14.4 Mbps download speed AND Up to 5.76 Mbps upload speed on 3G

weighing 164 grams

Camera

• 8 megapixel color camera
• Auto focus and dual LED flash
• 720p HD video recording
• Face detection capability
• Built-in effects include depth of field, vignette, and more
• Geotagging

Sensors

• G-Sensor ----I don't know whether this is a gyroscope or a set of accelerometers???
• Digital compass
• Proximity sensor
• Ambient light sensor

Connectors

• 3.5 mm stereo audio jack
• Standard micro-USB (5-pin micro-USB 2.0)

Power & Battery²

Battery type: Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
Capacity: 1230 mAh

Talk time:

• WCDMA: Up to 320 mins
• GSM: Up to 550 mins

Standby time³:

• WCDMA: Up to 490 hours
• GSM: Up to 420 hours

Network

Asia Pacific:

• HSPA/WCDMA: 900/2100 MHz
• GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz

scoop "HTC UNVEiLS HTC Desire HD..."

thanks to htc.com for specs and images

Vodafone mobile internet

VODAFONES CHEAPEST 12 MONTH PLAN = $29

Plans > Vodafone Cap >12 Month Cap

$180² Included Value View cap inclusions  

200MB³ Data 

UNLIMITED VODAFONE TO VODAFONE & 3 Standard national voice calls

@ $29 (min cost over 12 months is $348¹)

TOTAL $29 = 200MB + $180 CREDIT + FREE V2V/3

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NOW ADD+ON A DATA PACK

 Mobile Internet >

Mobile Internet Classic Pack

+700MB @ $4 per month on 12 Month Contract² (Total min. cost $48)

TOTAL $33 = 900MB + $180 CREDIT + FREE V2V/3

= 30 MB PER DAY

          OR 

 *OZDROID RECOMMENDS* 

Mobile Internet Super Pack 
+2GB @ $10 per month on 12 Month Contract² (Total min. cost $120)
TOTAL $39 = 2.2GB + $180 CREDIT + FREE V2V/3

= 73.33MB PER DAY

REMEMBER YOU STILL HAVE FREE INTERNET IN WIFI SPOTS

          OR 

Mobile Internet Ultimate Pack
+6GB @ $20 per month on 12 Month Contract² (Total min. cost $240)
TOTAL $49 = 6.2GB + $180 CREDIT + FREE V2V/3
= 206.67MB PER DAY

From Vodafone Australia 13/9/10