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RSS - Service details
RSS - Charges
Podcast - Service details
Podcast - Charges
Internet Radio - Service details
Internet Radio - Charges
Mobile Email (POP3) – Service Details
Mobile Email (POP3) – Charges
RSS - Service details
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What is "RSS" service? |
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RSS service allows frequently updated daily online content, such as news, automatically sent to your computer/ mobile phone. With our RSS service, you can log on to SmarTone iN! > www> RSS, to select your RSS feeds from our default RSS links or simply synchronise your favourite RSS feeds from your PC to your mobile phone via our Bookmark-Sync software. It saves you time for visiting different websites. |
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Is it necessary to download a "RSS" software (client)? |
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- No requirement to install additional software.
- You simply logon to SmarTone iN! > www > RSS. It's simple and convenient. Moreover, you don't need to worry about installing software again when you switch mobile phones in the future.
- To enjoy this service, you only need to subscribe RSS monthly plan at $30 per month.
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| Q3: |
What pre-conditions are needed for subscribing to the RSS service? |
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If you are a 3G voice plan customer and currently subscribe to our Internet on Mobile plan, then you can subscribe to the RSS service. However, if you want to get an even better experience, a handset with HTML browser is preferred. |
| Q4: |
Can I import my favourite RSS feeds in this service? |
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- You can bookmark your selected RSS feeds from our default RSS links.
- In addition, you can synchronise your RSS feeds from your computer to your mobile (or vice versa) via our exclusive Bookmark-Sync software.
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RSS - Charges
| Q1: |
I read RSS feeds via the built-in RSS Reader on my mobile phone, does that mean I can enjoy unlimited browsing of RSS feeds if I subscribed to the RSS monthly plan? |
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RSS monthly plan allows you to have unlimited access to our RSS service. Please click here for more information. If you browse the RSS feeds via the built-in RSS reader on your mobile phone, standard data charge will apply. |
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Can I continue to use the RSS service during roaming? How much is it? |
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You can use the RSS service during roaming, standard data roaming charges will apply. |
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I subscribe to the RSS monthly plan. What if I read the RSS feeds via the pre-installed RSS reader? Can the usage be deducted from my RSS monthly plan? |
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If you currently subscribe to the RSS monthly plan, you can access your RSS feeds through SmarTone iN! > 'www' , or you can read them via the built-in RSS reader on your mobile. However, if you don't subscribe to the RSS monthly plan, and you use the RSS service via the built-in RSS reader, then standard data charges will apply. |
Podcast - Service details
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What is "Podcast" service? |
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- Podcast allows you to access your favourite audio or video files (e.g. radio program) on your mobile phone. Since they are pre-recorded, so you enjoy them at your leisure.
- Through SmarTone-Vodafone Podcast service, you can choose your links from our default Podcast links or simply synchronise your favourite Podcast links from your PC to your mobile phone via our Bookmark-Sync software.
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| Q2: |
Is it necessary to download a Podcast software (client)? |
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- You can enjoy our Podcast service without downloading any additional software.
- You can simply logon to SmarTone iN! > www > Podcast to access this service. It's simple and convenient. Moreover, you don't need to worry about installing software again when you switch mobile phones in the future.
- Simply join our Podcast service plan at $30 per month and you can enjoy our convenient Podcast service.
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| Q3: |
What pre-conditions are needed for subscribing to the Podcast service? |
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If you are a 3G voice plan customer and currently subscribe to the Internet on Mobile plan, then you can join our Podcast service. However, if you want to get a better experience, a handset with HTML browser is preferred |
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Can I import my favourite Podcast links in this service? |
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- You can bookmark your selected Podcast feeds from our default links.
- In addition, you can synchronise your Podcast links from your computer to your mobile (or vice versa) via our exclusive Bookmark-Sync software.
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Podcast - Charges
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My mobile phone has a built-in Podcast Reader, does that mean I can enjoy unlimited browsing of Podcast links if I subscribed to the Podcast monthly plan? I use to browse Podcast links before, does that mean I can enjoy unlimited browsing of Podcast links if I join the Podcast monthly plan? |
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- Podcast monthly plan includes the usage generated from our Podcast service. Please click here for more information
- If you browse the Podcast links via the built-in Podcast Reader on mobile phone, standard data charge will apply.
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Can I continue to use the Podcast service during roaming? How much is it? |
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Yes, you can use the Podcast service during roaming, standard data roaming charges will apply. |
Internet Radio - Service details
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What are the advantages of the "Internet Radio" service? What are the differences between Internet Radio and FM Radio? |
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- "Internet Radio" allows to you listen to the most popular radio channels around the world, like Japan, UK, USA, Philippines…etc. Simply pick the radio channel, then you can enjoy unlimited listening!
- FM radio stations focus only on radio channels in Hong Kong or some of the regions in China. Choice is therefore limited.
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Does Internet Radio cover all local radio channels? What about the channels in other countries? |
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We select the most popular local and foreign radio channels for your enjoyment. |
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Is it necessary to download any "Internet Radio" software (client)? |
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- Our Internet Radio service does not require you to install any additional software.
- You can simply logon to SmarTone iN! > www > Internet Radio to access Internet Radio. It's simple and convenient. Moreover, you don't need to worry about installing software again when you switch mobile phones in the future.
- To enjoy this service, you only need to join the Internet Radio monthly plan at $30 per month.
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| Q4: |
What pre-conditions are needed for subscribing to the Internet Radio? |
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If you are a 3G voice plan customer and subscribe to the Internet on Mobile plan, then you can subscribe to the Internet Radio service. However, if you want to enjoy a superior experience, a handset with HTML browser is preferred. |
| Q5: |
Can I import my favourite Podcast links in this service? |
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- You can bookmark your selected Internet Radio channels from our extensive list of default channels.
- In addition, you can synchronise your RSS feeds from your computer to your mobile (or vice versa) via our exclusive Bookmark-Sync software.
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Internet Radio - Charges
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Can the Internet Radio service usage be deducted from my current 3G Data Plan, if I don't subscribe to this monthly service? |
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- Internet Radio service only applies to Internet Radio monthly service subscriber, so the Internet Radio service usage can’t be deducted from your current 3G Data Plan.
- The Internet Radio monthly service plan allows you to enjoy unlimited Internet Radio usage. It's definitely a bargain and save you a great deal of expenses. Please click here for more information
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Can I continue to use the Internet Radio service during roaming? How much is it? |
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- You can use the Internet Radio service during roaming.
- Standard data roaming charges will apply.
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Mobile Email (POP3) - Service Details
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Why choose Mobile Email (POP3)? |
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POP3 email helps you access your email extra quick. You don't need to go to a website and wait for page loading before checking your inbox. With just one click, you go straight to your emails. You can always access your POP3 emails while you are on the move. |
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What can I do with the Mobile Email (POP3) plan? |
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For a small monthly fee, you can enjoy unlimited access of your POP3 emails and uploading/downloading attachments. |
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How to set up my POP3 email account? |
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Please click here to learn how to set up your email account or visit Smartone-Vodafone stores to check out the details. |
Mobile Email (POP3) - Charges
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How much does the Internet on Mobile plan cost? |
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Please click here. |
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Can I continue to use Mobile Email (POP3) service during roaming? How much is it? |
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The monthly fee covers local (HK) usage only. Standard data roaming charges apply whilst roaming. |
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If I check my emails via the software application I installed myself, can the usage be deducted from the Mobile Email (POP3) plan? |
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You must access emails via the pre-installed POP3/IMAP4 applications on your mobile. If not, standard data charges will apply. |
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