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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-08-2009, 10:50
Replies: 53
Views: 17,094
Posted By MrEd
Many companies implement fair usage policies...

Many companies implement fair usage policies including Mobile phone, SIMs, Broadband providers etc. It is in place to protect the majority of customers and the company in question. It is not put in...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 31-07-2009, 11:39
Replies: 53
Views: 17,094
Posted By MrEd
Some things worth noting and checking when...

Some things worth noting and checking when comparing GeoSIM and eKit. As with all such products, all have their particular merits and may be more suited to some customers and not others.

From our...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-07-2009, 14:20
Replies: 53
Views: 17,094
Posted By MrEd
Dual Number GeoSIM Now Available

The new Dual Number GeoSIM is now available.

The SIM has a UK and US number with free incoming calls in the US.

To compare with the standard SIM online at www.globalsimcard.co.uk/which_sim.php...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-07-2009, 23:03
Replies: 22
Views: 9,588
Posted By MrEd
It was 0.5% of our customers. Who is...

It was 0.5% of our customers.



Who is to say the system / service is not actively monitored 24/7?

With such a small percentage of users affected, many of which were not actively using their...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-07-2009, 18:23
Replies: 22
Views: 9,588
Posted By MrEd
Its easy to misjudge judge a book by its cover. ...

Its easy to misjudge judge a book by its cover. The issue referred to affected less than 0.5% of GeoSIM users and therefore did not require an "alert" to be posted on the website.

Customer...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 20-07-2009, 17:37
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By MrEd
GeoSIM is offering UM trade ins for non...

GeoSIM is offering UM trade ins for non operational SIMs (http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=11&products_id=4352)
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-06-2009, 11:43
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By MrEd
With Text2TopUp you don't need a PC or web...

With Text2TopUp you don't need a PC or web access. You simply send an SMS. provided you have mobile coverage, you can top up anywhere.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-06-2009, 18:36
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By MrEd
Do you mean like this (SMS) when you say from the...

Do you mean like this (SMS) when you say from the phone? https://globalsimcard.co.uk/text2topup.php
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-06-2009, 11:37
Replies: 9
Views: 6,387
Posted By MrEd
GeoSIM works fine on the IOM.

GeoSIM works fine on the IOM.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-05-2009, 17:48
Replies: 17
Views: 7,789
Posted By MrEd
As general and summary can be found here...

As general and summary can be found here (http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk//which_sim.php)
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-05-2009, 16:40
Replies: 17
Views: 7,789
Posted By MrEd
In general this is would be commercially...

In general this is would be commercially sensitive information so you are unlikely to get any detail on this or of particular business models, especially on a public forum.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-05-2009, 15:55
Replies: 17
Views: 7,789
Posted By MrEd
GeoSIMs Dual Number UK/US SIM will have coverage...

GeoSIMs Dual Number UK/US SIM will have coverage in 203 countries. Both the UK and US number will roam in all countries and have free incoming calls in the US. The US will become "part of Europe"...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-05-2009, 17:55
Replies: 6
Views: 3,084
Posted By MrEd
Cheaper does not necessarily mean better and "a...

Cheaper does not necessarily mean better and "a lot" is all relative.

No problems with checkout.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-04-2009, 17:23
Replies: 4
Views: 3,300
Posted By MrEd
Eh Hem. GeoSIM 07924 and 07624 has had data for...

Eh Hem. GeoSIM 07924 and 07624 has had data for a number of months. ;-)
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 31-03-2009, 17:36
Replies: 39
Views: 19,873
Posted By MrEd
Dont' jest. This happens. Fishing boats are...

Dont' jest. This happens.

Fishing boats are also a prime cause of taking out submarine cables. Most countries have redundancy in the form of another cable / diverse route, but smaller places...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 17-03-2009, 19:11
Replies: 1
Views: 2,064
Posted By MrEd
We may be able to help. Contact us via...

We may be able to help.

Contact us via www.globalsimcard.co.uk/contact.php (http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk/contact.php)
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-03-2009, 15:43
Replies: 7
Views: 5,519
Posted By MrEd
GeoSIM is also launching a dual IMSI. GeoSIM...

GeoSIM is also launching a dual IMSI. GeoSIM Dual IMSI and Free incoming in USA (http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk/news.php#dualimsi)
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-02-2009, 08:37
Replies: 8
Views: 2,659
Posted By MrEd
Inaki I'm not sure which "review" you looked...

Inaki

I'm not sure which "review" you looked at but GeoSIM does NOT charge for incoming calls in Europe. Check here www.globalsimcard.co.uk/calls_and_coverage.php...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2009, 10:12
Replies: 6
Views: 3,450
Posted By MrEd
Global SIMs are not much different from "normal"...

Global SIMs are not much different from "normal" SIMs in terms of compromises.

Like "normal" SIMs they may have compromises in some rates in some locations. A compromise is relative to what the...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 17-09-2008, 11:01
Replies: 15
Views: 5,572
Posted By MrEd
GeoSIM allows local SIMs to be registered on its...

GeoSIM allows local SIMs to be registered on its system and use SMS callback. Credit is drawn from the GeoSIM user account. This allows users to use the call credit where the GeoSIM has no covergae...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-08-2008, 07:29
Replies: 14
Views: 6,361
Posted By MrEd
GeoSIM also offers a referral program and the...

GeoSIM also offers a referral program and the SIMs can be grouped under one master account.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-08-2008, 08:15
Replies: 1
Views: 6,204
Posted By MrEd
Or www.adoptsim.com

Or www.adoptsim.com
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 20-06-2008, 17:42
Replies: 21
Views: 7,968
Posted By MrEd
Dont be so sure. CC fraud is rife. CC companies...

Dont be so sure. CC fraud is rife. CC companies check all sorts of things from wherever they originate.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-06-2008, 15:22
Replies: 5
Views: 2,531
Posted By MrEd
GeoSIM works with an o2 XDA Exec and o2 Stella...

GeoSIM works with an o2 XDA Exec and o2 Stella XDA without unlocking. It seems o2 do not lock their PDAs
Forum: Europe 13-05-2008, 12:06
Replies: 15
Views: 8,925
Posted By MrEd
Regarding coverage in Northern Scotland Most...

Regarding coverage in Northern Scotland

Most roaming SIMs will use any network available, which may of benefit in certain areas where one network may not have such good coverage as another. In...
Forum: Europe 13-05-2008, 08:41
Replies: 15
Views: 8,925
Posted By MrEd
Calling between two roaming SIMs might be a...

Calling between two roaming SIMs might be a viable solution as you really want to avoid paying any incoming call charge or roaming charge.

France - UK Calling Another GeoSIM Mobile £0.38 ($0.72) ...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 17-04-2008, 18:03
Replies: 8
Views: 3,487
Posted By MrEd
Do you mean the ability to trigger a call back by...

Do you mean the ability to trigger a call back by sending an email?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 11-04-2008, 16:20
Replies: 9
Views: 5,218
Posted By MrEd
Not free messages, but free software and you can...

Not free messages, but free software and you can log into your account on line.

http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk/sms_software.php
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-04-2008, 08:30
Replies: 68
Views: 21,069
Posted By MrEd
Check for any connection charges or per minute...

Check for any connection charges or per minute billing. This is often where "cheap" headline rates get increased.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-02-2008, 12:49
Replies: 16
Views: 6,619
Posted By MrEd
No surprises. GeoSIM has always made users aware...

No surprises. GeoSIM has always made users aware of the annual fee and its always been in the pricing. http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk/faqs.php#renewal_fee
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 21-02-2008, 17:33
Replies: 16
Views: 6,619
Posted By MrEd
It can be done here...

It can be done here http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk/adopt_form.php or here www.adoptsim.com
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-02-2008, 09:47
Replies: 17
Views: 6,810
Posted By MrEd
Shipping to the US from the UK by "Royal Mail...

Shipping to the US from the UK by "Royal Mail International Signed For" (recommended for any thing of value being shipped overseas by post - courier excepted) costs about £4.95 and upwards depending...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-02-2008, 00:37
Replies: 68
Views: 21,069
Posted By MrEd
Like GeoSIM is? ...

Like GeoSIM is?

http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk/adopt_form.php
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-02-2008, 09:31
Replies: 68
Views: 21,069
Posted By MrEd
Is yours a GT SIM or another Manx SIM? If so...

Is yours a GT SIM or another Manx SIM? If so which one?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-02-2008, 09:59
Replies: 16
Views: 6,153
Posted By MrEd
As per my previous post... "Use caution. ...

As per my previous post...

"Use caution.

You may be charged as if you were in the country the vessels "home" network is.

E.g. If you are in the middle of the Med and the vessel uses a US...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-02-2008, 00:18
Replies: 16
Views: 6,153
Posted By MrEd
Port/country of registry will have no relevance...

Port/country of registry will have no relevance to what GSM network is on the vessel.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 31-01-2008, 11:01
Replies: 16
Views: 6,153
Posted By MrEd
Use caution. You may be charged as if you...

Use caution.

You may be charged as if you were in the country the vessels "home" network is.

E.g. If you are in the middle of the Med and the vessel uses a US network and you are out of mobile...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 24-01-2008, 08:40
Replies: 107
Views: 44,237
Posted By MrEd
You can now log in to your SIM back office and...

You can now log in to your SIM back office and check your balance and call records which has not been possible for about 3 months.

The Geosim www.globalsimcard.co.uk site has been posting...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-11-2007, 14:52
Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
Posted By MrEd
Surely the purpose of call credit is to use it,...

Surely the purpose of call credit is to use it, if not, why add it to an account. Using your call credit means there is "cash flow", which is key to any business and ultimately benefits the customer...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-11-2007, 14:43
Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
Posted By MrEd
I'm playing "Devils Advocate" here, but how can...

I'm playing "Devils Advocate" here, but how can it be robbery if the customer has decided to make the purchase and agreed to the terms?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-11-2007, 10:37
Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
Posted By MrEd
I doubt if transfer of credit counts as Activity....

I doubt if transfer of credit counts as Activity. Think about this rationally.

UM, like any provider wants you to use the call credit and not use them as a "bank account".

A business is...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-11-2007, 09:17
Replies: 130
Views: 44,394
Posted By MrEd
Multiple SMS delivery is often due to the sending...

Multiple SMS delivery is often due to the sending carriers system not getting a "delivered" status back from the terminating carrier, so they keep sending it.

This issue can sometimes be cured by...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-10-2007, 14:18
Replies: 107
Views: 44,237
Posted By MrEd
GeoSIM update

A new update has been posted on the GeoSIM site.

http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk/Service_alert.php
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-10-2007, 22:07
Replies: 107
Views: 44,237
Posted By MrEd
Just go to the relevant resellers website and...

Just go to the relevant resellers website and click on login.

Simple really.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-09-2007, 18:13
Replies: 48
Views: 15,686
Posted By MrEd
This outage will affect all IOM cards using the...

This outage will affect all IOM cards using the same service provider/carrier as GeoSIM.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 12-05-2006, 17:56
Replies: 25
Views: 6,258
Posted By MrEd
Yes, we have priorotised getting the calc working...

Yes, we have priorotised getting the calc working due to all the emails!

Patience please. :)
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 12-05-2006, 17:34
Replies: 25
Views: 6,258
Posted By MrEd
To all of you who have commented (and emailed) ...

To all of you who have commented (and emailed)

We (Geodesa / GeoSIM) are working on the online rate calculator as "we speak". Be assured we have nothing to hide in the rates, it's just a mater of...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-04-2006, 16:10
Replies: 16
Views: 5,060
Posted By MrEd
Did you get an answer on your V60 compatibility...

Did you get an answer on your V60 compatibility question?

I would hazard a guess and say your V60 should work OK. We (http://www.globalsimcard.co.uk/compatibility.htm) find the Motorolas to be...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-03-2006, 18:46
Replies: 12
Views: 4,827
Posted By MrEd
I don't know. It seems slightly in flux at the...

I don't know. It seems slightly in flux at the moment. Some of the 0044 tariffs shown - Spain and France - are higher than the present charges appearing on the CallKey account, so I wonder if Geodesa...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-11-2005, 19:26
Replies: 38
Views: 9,921
Posted By MrEd
Just sold one! :clap:

Just sold one! :clap:
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