Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
01-09-2012, 10:24
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,050
Prepaid offer by Home Cellular
Home Cellular, an MVNO run by the Home-Center DIY chain and running on Cellcom's 2G and 3G network, started offering a prepaid plan. The SIM card costs NIS 39, Local calls are around NIS 0.39 (but...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
01-09-2012, 05:43
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,050
I agree that Orange BigTalk is more convenient...
I agree that Orange BigTalk is more convenient then Rami-Levy, as they have outlets in city centers, as opposed to Rami-Levy's supermarkets in the outskirts.
The strange thing about Orange is that...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
26-08-2012, 14:40
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,050
You will have to top up at an Orange booth or a...
You will have to top up at an Orange booth or a post office, as topping by phone or the internet requires an Israeli credit card.
The BigTalk IVR can be changed to English by calling *111. To change...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
21-08-2012, 15:26
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,050
1. The Orange Big Talk Voce rates are extremely...
1. The Orange Big Talk Voce rates are extremely expensive (ILS 1.20 inside the network, ILS 1.23-1.28 to other networks. Rami-Levy is far cheaper one third of that.
2. If you come for a short stay...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
18-08-2012, 10:23
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,050
An Israeli SIM card costs nowadays around NIS...
An Israeli SIM card costs nowadays around NIS 40-50 (USD 10-12).
There is a good chance that your Orange and Cellcom lines can not be registered in the US because the roaming option is blocked...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
13-08-2012, 18:24
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,050
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Forum: Austria & Switzerland
30-07-2012, 09:21
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,449
Several month ago I boght an A1 SIM which cost...
Several month ago I boght an A1 SIM which cost EUR 10 and gives you 1000 min/month of voice calls inside Austria.
Another possibility is to buy a Golan Telecom SIM before leaving Israel - using it...
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Forum: Austria & Switzerland
27-07-2012, 16:18
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,449
A correction - a Golan SIM will be the cheapest...
A correction - a Golan SIM will be the cheapest for calls from/to Israel (using Callback) for ILS 0.35/min (EUR 0.07/min)- I suggest that you order a SIM (with the ILS 9.90/month plan) today, even if...
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Forum: Austria & Switzerland
27-07-2012, 13:37
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,449
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Forum: Americas
14-07-2012, 04:55
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,196
Thanks very much.
The new Israeli operators...
Thanks very much.
The new Israeli operators offer very attractive roaming rates: HOT mobile charges ILS 1(=USD 0.25/EUR 0.20)/min for incoming and callback to Israel and ILS 0.39 (USD 1/EUR...
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Forum: Americas
13-07-2012, 13:27
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,196
A month in the US
My son is planning a one month trip to the USA - a week in NYC and three weeks in California, Nevada and Arizona.
For communication with home he will use either an IL HOT-mobile or IL Golan telecom...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
15-05-2012, 13:47
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,873
The anwer is positive.
Israel had three...
The anwer is positive.
Israel had three opertors - Pelephone was the first company to offer very expensive cellular services, Cellcom made cellphones affordable in 1995 and Orange was the first...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
14-05-2012, 15:32
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,873
Three new operators in Israel
Three new operators announced starting their operations in Israel yesterday and today. Unfortunately, so far none have prepaid plans.
The first was the MVNO YouPhone (http://youphone.co.il/)...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
25-04-2012, 04:14
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,367
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
20-01-2012, 15:20
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,367
The Five web site is on air, inviting users to...
The Five web site is on air, inviting users to join a trial, and cell phone businesses to sell their products.
A number of cell phones with Five SIM cards were distributed to school children in the...
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Forum: Austria & Switzerland
11-01-2012, 15:55
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,946
In december I bought an A1 B.free prepaid SIM...
In december I bought an A1 B.free prepaid SIM card for Euro 10, loaded with 1000 min to all Austrian networks and unlimited minutes to A1. Coverage was excellent, including in the U-bahn tunnels. I...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
15-12-2011, 19:30
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,367
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
06-12-2011, 18:44
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,050
Israeli regulations permit a line to be be...
Israeli regulations permit a line to be be disconnected after 12 months of no use.
Personally I have only postpaid contracts (with all 3 GSM carriers) but a relative has a prepaid line that was...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
06-12-2011, 18:27
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,367
1. Incoming calls and massages are free on all...
1. Incoming calls and massages are free on all Israeli networks (CPP - calling party pays).
2. The data packages are, of course, 5 and 10 GB.
3. Technical details of the future "Five" MVNO have not...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
05-12-2011, 18:26
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,367
First MVNO in Israel
The Rami-Levi supermarket chain launchet it's MVNO today in two locations in Jerusalem, to be followed by sales points in more supermarkets within a few weeks. Most of these are located in suburban...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
27-11-2011, 19:44
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,050
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
28-09-2011, 12:41
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,535
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
28-06-2011, 21:37
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,535
That has to be a very long time ago, when...
That has to be a very long time ago, when interconnect rates were very high. Nowadays the inteconnect rate is NIS 0.08/min and usually included in the per minute price. Still, many people carry more...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
22-06-2011, 15:08
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,535
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