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PocketNews

With PocketNews we’ll send you all the latest sports scores, news and information straight to your compatible Telstra mobile with SMS or MMS, fast.

What content can I receive through PocketNews?

A range of content is available to you through PocketNews, including:

Breaking News: including general, business, finance, sport, political, technology and odd spot news

Finance: the latest stock prices for any ASX code

Weather: daily 4-day forecasts for all Australian capital cities and daily 1-4 day forecasts for regional areas

Astrology: daily horoscopes and lovescopes

Sports Results: for the AFL, NRL, Rugby Union, A-League, Cricket & V8

Surf Reports: for locations in VIC, NSW, QLD, WA, SA and TAS

PocketNews On Demand

Do you want to receive the latest footy or cricket scores? PocketNews allows you to receive a great range of content and information via text messages that are sent to your Telstra GSM or compatible Next G™ mobile phone. It's so convenient - use PocketNews On Demand to get what you need!

Find out more about PocketNews On Demand.

Alerts

Do you need to be notified when a stock reaches a specific price? Want to be sent a text message telling you the weather forecast or where the best waves are breaking? How about finding out what your horoscope is telling you today? With PocketNews you’ll receive text message Alerts with all the latest events – you’ll never be caught out again.

Find out how to set up an Alert or for details of charges.