Mobile

Mobile Email

BigPond®, Yahoo! & Hotmail Email

All Telstra mobiles that can access mobile internet will also support email access via the Telstra My Place menu or BigPond Mobile Services. Simply go to Email, and sign in using your BigPond, Yahoo! or Hotmail account, just like you would online.

Want to see Mobile Email in action? Go to Next G™ Email On Your Mobile.

Other Mobile Email Providers

Alternatively, you can access other¹ email accounts on your email capable mobile phone via the messaging folder. To set-up email access on your mobile visit the mobile phone setup tool.

hiptop®

You can access up to four email accounts with the Telstra hiptop offer. You'll have your own hiptop email address, plus BigPond email comes pre-loaded for existing BigPond customers. So there's really no excuse for not staying in touch.

The Telstra hiptop offer gives you access to:

  • email - no prompting to get email, messages are sent to you automatically
  • MSN™ and Yahoo! Messenger – just like your PC, the hiptop supports up to 10 Instant Message (IM) chat sessions at once with Yahoo! and five with MSN Messenger
  • SMS and MMS
  • web browser
  • the hiptop planning features – Calendar, Notes and To Do List – so you can keep track of upcoming events and parties
  • mp3 player
  • camera
  • the BigPond Catalogue, where you can download games and applications
  • real time back-up of your information to the server (so you can't lose your friends).

BlackBerry®

Telstra's BlackBerry Solution adds flexibility to your day by keeping you in contact in every way, with the people who matter most. It is a simple, all-in-one mobile solution providing voice, email access (of up to 10 accounts), SMS, MMS, mobile internet browsing, and calendar functionality.

Your BlackBerry Solution from Telstra gives you:

  • email - no prompting to get email; messages are sent to you automatically
  • mobile internet browsing via HTML and BigPond Mobile Services
  • calendar and organiser access
  • a mobile phone for voice calls and text messages
  • access to applications such as print to a fax, email preview and spell check.

Depending on how frequently you access your email and your email type, Telstra has a mobile email solution to fit your needs.

mobile email
Lists Telstra's mobile email solutions
Mobile Email Solution BigPondŽ, Yahoo! & Hotmail Email Other Mobile Email Providers hiptop BlackBerry Individual Solution
 
What is it?
Access through BigPond Mobile Services menu
Access through the mobile email client
Access through the hiptop email client
Access through the BlackBerry email client
Handset
Mobile
Mobile
PDA – hiptop
PDA – BlackBerry (eg. Pearl)
BigPond email access
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Hotmail access
Yes
No
Via the web browser
Via the web browser
Yahoo! email access
Yes
Yes
Via the web browser
Via the web browser
Other email access
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Set-up / access
No set-up required.

Access through the BigPond Mobile Services menu
Set-up through the Mobile Configuration tool
Set-up through the hiptop email client
Set-up through the BlackBerry
Price
Based on the Browsing Pack selected
Charged at standard data rates
Included in the hiptop plan offer
Choice of three plans
 

Things you need to know

1.
The email providers who support Mobile Email include AAPT, Austarnet, BigPond, Compuserve Classic, ctlnet.com, EFTel, Ihug Australia, IINet, Internode, iPrimus, Onet, Optusnet, Ozemail, Pacific Internet, smartchat, TelePacific, TPG, UUNet, Westnet and Yahoo!
®
hiptop is a registered trade mark of Danger, Inc.
MSN™
messenger is a trade mark of Microsoft Corporation.
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