Austria

General Information

 * There are four Austrian cellular operators: A1 Telekom, T-Mobile, Orange, 3 (Drei); in addition there are some resellers.
 * Incoming calls are free.
 * Plans may distinguish between land-line phone calls, cellular calls with the same operator, cellular calls for other operators, and special-priced numbers.
 * Each operator has a default prefix but numbers may be ported to other operators. For ported numbers there is a free-of-charge message about the current operator before the call gets patched trough.

bob (Belonging to A1 Telekom Austria)

 * Default prefix: 0680

Default data rate

 * € 4 / 1 GB

Availabilty
In post offices, Metro, Saturn, MediaMarkt, Niedermeyer, Spar, Libro, Schlecker and Hartlauer shops and online.

SIM sizes
Standard sim and Micro sim

Orange Austria
Default data rate Data feature packs Availabilty:
 * Default prefix: 0699
 * Brand name for prepaid plans: Orange Wertkarte
 * € 0.16 / 10 KB (10 MB / refill for free)
 * Datenpaket 'S: 50 MB at € 2 per month
 * Datenpaket L: 1 GB at € 10 per month

In Orange Stores or online

Restrictions:

Mobile data can not be used with "foreigner" iPhone (tested April 2010 with iPhone from Italy and Poland)

SIM sizes:

Standard sim and Micro sim

Tethering:

Allowed

Yesss! (Belonging to Orange)

 * Default prefix: 0681

Default data rate
€ 0.068 / 32 KB

Data feature packs
Mobile Internet Starter Set prepaid card (including phone function): 9,98 EUR for 1 GB to use within 12 months


 * Data pack: 3 EUR for 100MB to use within 1 calendar month
 * Basic option: Top up with 20 EUR for 2 GB to use within 12 month


 * Power option: Top up with 20 EUR for 3 GB to use within 1 month

Availability
Yesss SIMs can be purchased in HOFER shops or at http://www.yesss.at/

SIM sizes
Standard SIM.

Tethering
Allowed

T-Mobile

 * Default prefix: 0676.
 * Brand name for prepaid plans: Klax. To access your current balance, press *114# + call button

Default data rate
€ 0.30 / 50 KB

Data feature packs

 * Klax Web'n Walk: 100MB at 5€ per month

Availability
T-Mobile SIMs can be purchased in their own shops or online.

SIM sizes
Standard SIM.

Tethering
Unknown.

3 (Drei) Austria
Default data rate Data feature packs Availabilty:
 * Default prefix: 0660
 * Brand name for prepaid plans: Internet ToGo
 * No Roaming costs in Italy, Great Britain, Ireland, Denmark, Sweden,..
 * € 0.025 / MB
 * Datapackage includes 2GB and USB Modem

In drei-Stores

SIM sizes:

Standard sim and Micro SIM

Tethering:

Allowed