Forum: France
12-02-2018, 09:17
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
40 euro for 2 weeks sounds expensive to me. I...
40 euro for 2 weeks sounds expensive to me. I don't know how I could possibly use 10gb in 2 weeks either. I generally use about 1gb in a month. I use wifi as much as possible. I guess this would...
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Forum: France
13-06-2017, 13:34
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
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Forum: France
11-06-2017, 14:52
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
Thanks for this information! I live in the US...
Thanks for this information! I live in the US and only use this card when I visit France occasionally. I guess that this new policy means that I won't be able to use my SIM card in the US to add a...
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Forum: France
02-04-2016, 14:46
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,026
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Forum: France
01-04-2016, 14:07
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,026
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Forum: France
20-03-2016, 22:10
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,026
B&You Prepaid data plan
I'm going to be in France in May for 25 days and I plan to use my existing B&You prepaid card. I'll need about 2Gb of data and will probably make very few telephone calls. The offers are a little...
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Forum: France
19-03-2016, 21:43
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
I'll be in France for 25 days in May and I'm...
I'll be in France for 25 days in May and I'm trying to figure out how to get the best deal for this period. I have the old B&YOU/Simyo card which is now the Bouygues card. I'm mostly interested in...
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Forum: Italy
06-10-2015, 13:16
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Replies: 12
Views: 19,023
I'm in Sicily now and using the CoopVoce card I...
I'm in Sicily now and using the CoopVoce card I bought several years ago. It works well except periodically I can't get a data connection. It seems that the connection on my Android Galaxy S5 times...
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Forum: France
02-09-2015, 14:06
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
Sorry, I don't know which APN to use. Can you...
Sorry, I don't know which APN to use. Can you tell me which app you're talking about. The only app I can find that lets you manage your account appears to be an unofficial one. What's the name of...
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Forum: France
02-07-2015, 13:42
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
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Forum: Greece and Cyprus
13-03-2015, 19:20
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Replies: 6
Views: 13,276
I'm planning a trip to Greece in May and I'll...
I'm planning a trip to Greece in May and I'll need mobile internet for about 3 weeks.
I've seen a couple of posts mentioning Wind Non Stop Plus, but I can't find the offer anywhere. Is it still...
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Forum: Germany
20-10-2014, 23:44
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,996
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Forum: Germany
19-10-2014, 23:59
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,996
Good SIM for a short stay
I'm going to be in Munich for just 4 days before moving on the Austria. I'm looking for an inexpensive data plan for probably <500Mb or so of data use.
I would appreciate a recommendation for a...
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Forum: France
23-09-2014, 19:22
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,066
I got a B&You SIM card a couple of years ago...
I got a B&You SIM card a couple of years ago while I was in France. It was a major pain to acquire because I had to first get a French virtual prepaid card (with the assistance of willemijns), then...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
11-05-2014, 21:56
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Replies: 1
Views: 22,328
Morocco update
I'm in Morocco now and have been using the Telecom Morocco card with the Jawal internet option for 10 days. It works reasonably well in most places.
I got the card at a kiosk at the airport in...
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Forum: France
26-04-2014, 13:44
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
That's a good plan. One problem is that I can't...
That's a good plan. One problem is that I can't find anything on the website that shows when the card will expire or when the last call was placed. That means that you have to track the expiration...
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Forum: France
25-04-2014, 19:53
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
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Forum: France
25-04-2014, 18:56
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
I'm in the US and my Simyo credit is about to...
I'm in the US and my Simyo credit is about to expire. I have a Bouygues recharge number I bought from a tobacco store in France last year, but I don't know if there's a way to use it from the US. ...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
16-04-2014, 22:47
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Replies: 1
Views: 9,363
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
27-12-2013, 00:19
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Replies: 1
Views: 9,363
Best Voice/Data SIM for Morocco
Most of the threads on Morocco are pretty old. Does anybody have any recent experience with a prepaid voice/data SIM in Morocco? I'm going to be there for about 12 days in May. I expect to use...
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Forum: France
26-12-2013, 21:01
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
I looked at the EuropaSIM website and it says...
I looked at the EuropaSIM website and it says that they're sold out of sim cards for 2013. That doesn't really tell me much. Does anybody know how long they've been sold out? Are they likely to...
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Forum: France
30-07-2013, 22:59
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
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Forum: France
30-07-2013, 22:28
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
B&You Prepaid is dead...
So, I got an email today about B&You moving its prepaid customers to Simyo. This was the first time I heard about this, although I see that willemijns discussed it here a few days ago.
I'm not...
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Forum: France
24-07-2013, 14:45
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
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Forum: France
11-06-2013, 13:50
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
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Forum: France
10-06-2013, 18:04
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
nokitsch: Your plan will probably work, but...
nokitsch: Your plan will probably work, but personally, I think it would be easier just to walk into an Orange shop and have them sell you a sim card and set up your phone. There's usually a wait...
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Forum: France
25-05-2013, 19:05
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
OK, FYI, here's my report on using the BandYou...
OK, FYI, here's my report on using the BandYou card.
I just got back from a trip to France a couple of days ago, and I used my BandYou SIM card quite a bit while I was there. I also had an Orange...
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Forum: France
25-05-2013, 18:51
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
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Forum: France
10-05-2013, 17:54
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
Can't top up
I'm in France now. to get the card sent to my hotel, so it was here when I arrived.
The problem I have is that I get an error message when I try to top up using my US credit cards. The message...
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Forum: France
03-05-2013, 20:17
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Replies: 198
Views: 103,188
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Forum: France
03-05-2013, 15:53
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
Some good ideas. Unfortunately, my last Orange...
Some good ideas. Unfortunately, my last Orange card has expired, so my account access is gone. My plan is to purchase a B&You card and an Orange card. The Orange card will provide better coverage...
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Forum: France
25-04-2013, 15:20
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
So, what's the best data card now?
So, assuming that the Internet Max option is gone for good, what's the best sim card to get now for data? I'm going to be traveling in France next month for about 15 days and I was counting on using...
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Forum: France
24-04-2013, 20:09
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
Bad news: Internet Max seems to gone
I was just checking the Orange website and it appears that the Internet Max monthly option for 9 Euro is gone. They now show only a daily option at 2 Euro. I may need to get a different card for my...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
03-02-2013, 11:56
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,445
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
03-02-2013, 08:23
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,445
TrueMove in Thailand - Need assistance
I'm in Chiang Mai, Thailand and I've got an AOT/Truemove SIM card that they gave away free at the airport. I added a 200 baht topup and subscribed to the 129 baht/200 Mb data package.
Everything...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
16-01-2013, 00:47
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,585
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Forum: France
10-01-2013, 16:22
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
09-01-2013, 01:17
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,585
3G Provider in Chiang Mai, Thailan
I'm going to be in Chiang Mai, Thailand for about 2 weeks next month and I'm looking for a good deal on sim card with 3G (and voice) coverage for that area. From what I can figure out i-Mobile3GX...
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Forum: Italy
04-11-2012, 14:56
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Replies: 12
Views: 19,023
I don't know if you have to be a resident, but...
I don't know if you have to be a resident, but you do have to have a document called a "Codice Fiscale". You can make yourself one at this website:
Codice Fiscale .us - Codice fiscale Calculation...
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Forum: France
04-09-2012, 14:45
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
Just to clarify, are you able to tether this...
Just to clarify, are you able to tether this particular phone on other networks? On my AT&T Galaxy S3, tethering was originally blocked on the phone software until I patched it to make it work.
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Forum: France
11-08-2012, 12:58
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Replies: 254
Views: 177,786
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Forum: Europe
16-06-2012, 14:36
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,266
Another update
Here's another update on Telenor in Sweden. Telenor has a very useful Android app that lets you monitor your usage etc. My version came up in English. You can also monitor usage on their website,...
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Forum: Europe
16-06-2012, 14:28
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Replies: 13
Views: 17,867
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Forum: Europe
14-06-2012, 16:47
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,266
Telenor Sweden Update
I'm in Stockholm now and I just bought a Telenor prepaid SIM at the Telenor store at the Gallerian shopping center.
The entry for Telenor under "National Operators" needs to be updated, because it...
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Forum: Europe
14-06-2012, 16:38
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Replies: 13
Views: 17,867
Update: After trying everything I could think...
Update: After trying everything I could think of, I was never able to get a data connection with the Elisa SIM card. I don't know if this was some odd incompatibility with my phone or something...
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Forum: Europe
12-06-2012, 14:43
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Replies: 13
Views: 17,867
Can't get Elisa data to work
I'm in Estonia now, and I have an Elisa prepaid SIM. I have not been able to get the data connection to work. I went to an Elisa shop at a mall today, and the people who worked there couldn't get...
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Forum: Italy
14-04-2012, 20:59
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Replies: 12
Views: 19,023
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Forum: Italy
14-04-2012, 20:57
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,547
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Forum: Italy
13-04-2012, 17:47
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Replies: 12
Views: 19,023
Update: It's now a year later and my card was...
Update: It's now a year later and my card was about to expire. I went on the CoopVoce website to recharge and found that I needed to setup an account first. In order to do that, I had to receive a...
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Forum: Italy
13-04-2012, 17:42
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,547
Never mind. I was able to get connected to a...
Never mind. I was able to get connected to a roaming partner in the US and I was able to receive an SMS and get my account established. For 5 Euro, I was able to extend the life of the sim for...
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