>>>>> GSM (and 3G) does the same thing. But for some incomprehensible
>>>>> reason, the Australian carriers chose not to switch it on.
>>>>
>>>> Dunno which network you use. Telstra does it for GSM and 3G
>>>
>>> Well they didn't used to do it on GSM.
>>
>> Worked fine for me.
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/aus.c...5dfb24f3fff99a
>
> Apr 17 2003, 3:06 am

Lets see, I switched to NextG from Telstra GSM in late 2007/early 2008.

That was 2003.

>> Does the Telstra GSM network support this function at all?
>
> No
> Anyone with half-a-brain can set a clock

I'm flattered I'm in your fan base :-)