Orange 3G +
Tunisia: Which to choose?
promises an Internet connection up to 7 Mb / s without having to pay fees ADSL Tunisie Telecom had the desired effect: Hundreds of USB 3G + are parts within hours. Must still choose the right formula to have no surprises!
" Never have we had so many requests for cancellations " surprised an employee holding a service provider of the site who wanted to remain anonymous. Same story on the side other ISPs. Despite its status as a telephone operator still limited to the mobile for now, the launch of Orange Tunisia has directly hit our ISPs.
promises an Internet connection up to 7 Mb / s (theoretical speed up to 4Mb / s in practice) without having to pay fees ADSL Tunisie Telecom had the effect sought by the marketing department Orange: Hundreds of USB 3G + are parts in a few hours after the official launch.
But then the problems reappear for the consumer who, under the influence of his enthusiasm, forgot to inquire about the details correctly use and / or the exact type of the internet he has chosen.
Indeed, the Internet 3G + Orange comes in two types of membership:
1 - Integrated in Orange number, that is to say that the SIM card we used to call, send SMS / MMS and Internet browsing.
2 - Independent Orange mobile calls, that is to say that the customer is not required to have an Orange number but rather a simple SIM card intended only to connect to the Internet via 3G.
3G + with an Orange number
If a customer buys a mobile number Orange 3G Internet access is automatically enabled on the chip (SIM card). After configuring the phone, the customer can then connect to the Internet via 3G + mobile phone.
In this type of connection, the price is 4 KB downloaded millimes. Billing is done, however, in increments of 10 KB. Example: If I eat 10 KB, Orange 40 millimes me deduct my balance. If I consume 17KB and I cut the connection, Orange will charge me the equivalent of 2 levels of 10kb, it to say 80 and not 68 millimes millimes. A system that is virtually the same as voice calls when the price per minute is divided in increments of 12 seconds of communication.
The billing system is only applicable for prepaid and Club Zen. That said and for the three formulas, Orange offers 1 GB of free downloads every time the customer uses 10 dinars in telephone calls, SMS / MMS or Internet from his account.
Internet 3G + on a Orange mobile line becomes downright free for subscribers of the package Optima (from 50 dinars per month).
without 3G + Orange number
The new operator provides the opportunity to purchase a SIM card dedicated to the Internet without having to take an extra phone line. This chip will enable the 3G/3G modem to connect to the web via mobile airwaves Orange TN.
Two packages are offered:
1 - Prepaid Internet Everywhere: at 30 dinars per month of connection, the client agrees on any term. It can only connect to one additional month that if he buys mobile recharge cards from a shop or dealer Orange.
2 - Internet Everywhere package: Like an annual contract an ADSL connection to an ISP, the Internet Everywhere package commit you for a year to pay 30 dinars per month.
If the customer does not have the hardware required to connect on 3G +, Orange offers a USB modem that will act. This key costs 129 dinars to the formula without commitment. With the second formula, the Orange 3G + comes to 49 dinars if the customer pays one month in advance and 19 dinars for 4 months in advance. Its price falls squarely at 1 dinar if the customer pays 6 months subscription in advance. The
Download quotas
volume monthly downloads for "3G + with Orange number (from mobile phone) is limited to 3 GB, whatever the time of connection. This quota increases to 5 GB / month for the "3G + unnumbered Orange" (Internet Everywhere). 5GB these will not be counted if the client connects between 23h and 8 in the morning.
" These rates and subscription rates are currently valid for introductory period. They can change with the onset of summer , we specify the Hotline Orange.
