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  • FAQ: How much does overage on my Mobile Data Stick cost?

    On a mobile data stick any data used beyond your included data is charged at $0.50/MB.

    Categories: Mobile - Pricing -

  • FAQ: Setting up Hosted Exchange on your iPhone

    How to set up Hosted Exchange on your Apple iPhone.

    Categories: Mobile - Setting Up Mobile - Other - Hosting -

  • FAQ: How do I access voicemail on my mobile?

    To access your voicemail dial 230 from your mobile (20 cents per call) or 020 1230123 from another phone (standard calling charges apply).

    Categories: Mobile - Using Your Mobile -

  • FAQ: Setting up MMS and PXT

    Setting up MMS and PXT

    Categories: Mobile - Setting Up Mobile -

  • FAQ: How do I enable data services on my mobile?

    How do I enable data services on my mobile?

    Categories: Mobile - Setting Up Mobile - Using Your Mobile -

  • FAQ: How do I set up my Orcon Mobile Datastick?

    PC and Mac user instructions for the Orcon Mobile Datastick

    Categories: Mobile - Setting Up Mobile -

  • FAQ: How do I set up email on my Orcon mobile?

    Which Orcon mobile device do you have? • Nokia 2730 handset • Nokia 5030 handset • Nokia E71 handset • HTC Legend handset - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3E4PgyVITl0 • HTC Desire handset - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3E4PgyVITl0 • HTC Mini handset ------- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zu-2w-WfU10

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  • FAQ: How do I set up the Android app?

    How to install and set up the Android based Orcon Usage App

    Categories: Mobile - Setting Up Mobile -

  • FAQ: How do I set up the iPhone app?

    Login to the Orcon Account application with the same username and password you use for the 'My Orcon' section of the Orcon website.

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  • FAQ: How do I check my mobile usage?

    At some point, you'll no doubt want to view your calling, data, and text history. This is easily done through My Orcon

    Categories: Mobile - Using Your Mobile -

  • FAQ: What to do when you get your new SIM pack

    Step 1: If you have a new phone, make sure you charge it completely before using it. Just to make sure you get the most out of your battery.

    Categories: Mobile - Setting Up Mobile -

  • FAQ: What happens if you are keeping your current number

    You’ll receive your SIM/phone via courier prior to your mobile activation date (emailed to you). We’ll email you when your SIM is with the courier so you can keep an eye out for it.

    Categories: Mobile - Setting Up Mobile -

  • FAQ: What happens if you are getting a new number

    You’ll receive your Orcon SIM via courier within the next 5 working days. It will arrive during the day, so make sure you look out for a courier collection card if you're not home. We will email you when your package is with the courier so you can keep an eye out for it.

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  • FAQ: What are your mobile charges?

    Orcon mobile usage for calling, texts and data are included in here.

    Categories: Mobile - Pricing -

  • FAQ: How can I call international numbers from my mobile?

    Whether you're calling a landline or mobile, or sending a text to an overseas number, you'll need the recipient's international calling code, a '+' or '00' followed by their phone number (minus the leading 0)

    Categories: Mobile - Using Your Mobile -

  • FAQ: What To Do If You Lose Your Phone

    You can call us on 0800 13 14 15 and we will bar the phone from making calls. If you are sure the phone has been stolen and you're not going to get it back again we can get it black listed - which means it can never be used on an NZ network again. Call us to find out how to make this happen.

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  • FAQ: Roaming Charges & Activation

    Global roaming is turned off by default. But whether you are heading overseas your Orcon Mobile SIM lets you roam easily.

    Categories: Mobile - Setting Up Mobile - Pricing - Using Your Mobile -

  • FAQ: What are my options for data on my Orcon Mobile?

    Mobile data is on by default for mobile phones and gets charged at $1 for the first 10MB per day and $0.50/MB thereafter (different charges apply for mobile broadband data sticks). A 1GB mobile data add on is available also. Go to http://www.orcon.net.nz/mobile/plans for Orcon's latest plans and data addons.

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  • FAQ: What are the Orcon Mobile international calling rates?

    International Voice Calling Rates

    Categories: Mobile - Pricing -

  • FAQ: What To Do If You Lose Your Phone

    You can call us on 0800 13 14 15 and we will bar the phone from making calls. If you are sure the phone has been stolen and you're not going to get it back again we can get it black listed - which means it can never be used on an NZ network again. Call us to find out how to make this happen.

    Categories: Mobile - Using Your Mobile -

  • FAQ: Android usage app

    We have released an Android app that lets you monitor your data usage.

    Categories: Broadband - Data + Usage - Mobile - Using Your Mobile -

Network Status

20/05/13 8:44 am

Some customers in the Howick area may currently be experiencing a loss of service. Engineers are investigating.