I've placed my order with the Mac store for the iPad 2 - wifi and 3G - and it's 
down for delivery early May. I see there are 3G plans with Orange, O2, 
Vodaphone and others. Are there any differences with these suppliers. Who would 
you recommend?
Derek



On 29 Mar 2011, at 15:22, andrew lancaster wrote:

> MIne is included - I have already checked. And unlimited data. So a good deal 
> I hope!!!
> On 29 Mar 2011, at 3:07 pm, Derek Cross wrote:
> 
>> When I phoned O2 to ask them about tethering they wanted about £7 a month.
>> Derek
>> 
>> 
>> On 29 Mar 2011, at 14:38, andrew lancaster wrote:
>> 
>>> I have a 3 contract, and I shall be trying this this evening I hope! Lets 
>>> hope it is fairly straightforward !!!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 29 Mar 2011, at 2:32 pm, Emrah Omuris wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Just to remind you that if you have a mobile phone contract with Three, 
>>>> you should be able to tether at no extra charge.
>>>> 
>>>> On 29 Mar 2011, at 14:23, Mark Schofield wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I spent time the other week looking into this. Answer is: Apple
>>>>> doesn't allow WiFi hotspot option on the 3GS (your and my handset)
>>>>> only on the iPhone 4.
>>>>> 
>>>>> There are jailbreaking work-arounds but I'm not going there.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Before I got my iPad 2 with 3G integrated I was looking at a MiFi on 3
>>>>> or a T-mobile Wireless Pointer to provide a 3G on the move - both look
>>>>> good.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yours
>>>>> Mark
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mark Schofield, Hove
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 28, 1:04 pm, andrew lancaster <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Adam,
>>>>>> there are only options for bluetooth or USB. I am assuming that the wifi 
>>>>>> option is iPhone 4 only? Mine is 3GS....
>>>>>> On 28 Mar 2011, at 1:02 pm, Adam Field wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Personal hotspot should allow wifi as well as USB and Bluetooth.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -Adam
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Monday, March 28, 2011, andrew lancaster <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Sam.
>>>>>>>> I've upgraded the software on my iPhone 3GS to 4.3.1 and gone to 
>>>>>>>> settings / personal hotspot. Looks like I can connect using either 
>>>>>>>> bluetooth or USB but, disappointingly, not wifi. Still - a connection 
>>>>>>>> using my 3 mobile contract is good news.
>>>>>>>> Thanks for the info!
>>>>>>>> Andrew
>>>>>>>> On 27 Mar 2011, at 4:15 pm, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote:
>>>>>>>> hi Andrew
>>>>>>>> Depending on your iPhone you can update to iOS 4.3 then set up a 
>>>>>>>> personal wifi hotspot to share your phone's internet connection.
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> Sam
>>>>>> 
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