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Forum: Italy 23-09-2009, 12:40
Replies: 20
Views: 10,526
Posted By VladS
In Tuscany I had very good coverage with Tim and...

In Tuscany I had very good coverage with Tim and just about average with Wind.

On the other hand, an 'iPhone 3GS with tons of data' is not a good thing to have with you on your honeymoon.
Forum: Americas 04-09-2009, 14:33
Replies: 3
Views: 6,784
Posted By VladS
For a temporary resident with no canadian credit...

For a temporary resident with no canadian credit history getting a postpaid account can be quite difficult.

Solo Mobile (owned by Bell Canada) offers prepaid packages similar to their monthly...
Forum: Americas 27-08-2009, 21:17
Replies: 17
Views: 8,898
Posted By VladS
Sorry, but 613 is Ottawa, about 4 1/2 hours drive...

Sorry, but 613 is Ottawa, about 4 1/2 hours drive from Toronto. It's a long distance call.
Forum: Americas 27-08-2009, 01:42
Replies: 17
Views: 8,898
Posted By VladS
A few notes... For long distance calls to...

A few notes... For long distance calls to Germany, $0.44/minute is just for long distance. This is on top of the airtime rate.

The local calling area is different between incoming and outgoing...
Forum: Americas 26-08-2009, 17:30
Replies: 17
Views: 8,898
Posted By VladS
I have my doubts Fido/Rogers will ever smarten...

I have my doubts Fido/Rogers will ever smarten up. In the mean time they're reducing the local calling areas: http://fido.ca/web/content/ld/local_calling_areas
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 26-08-2009, 12:06
Replies: 4
Views: 4,348
Posted By VladS
Voipdiscount and the other 'retail' Betamax brand...

Voipdiscount and the other 'retail' Betamax brand blend their routes... It's easier to deal with a truck failure this way.

As for why it happens, I have a whole bunch of 'whys' when it comes to...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 25-08-2009, 21:02
Replies: 4
Views: 4,348
Posted By VladS
The VoiceTrading/SipTraffic silver route to...

The VoiceTrading/SipTraffic silver route to +44-7924 seems to be offline. I was able to call the numbering range using the gold route.
Forum: Americas 25-08-2009, 20:43
Replies: 17
Views: 8,898
Posted By VladS
I don't think long distance is included with any...

I don't think long distance is included with any of the current canadian prepaid offers.

As for calls to Betamax gateways, I was able to call the JustVoIP Toronto access number from both Fido and...
Forum: Americas 11-08-2009, 18:02
Replies: 50
Views: 26,474
Posted By VladS
Wind coming to Canada

Wind is coming to parts of Canada later this year. They own native AWS (UMTS 1700MHz) licenses and have an off-network roaming agreement with Rogers (850/1900MHz GSM&UMTS).

WIND | We're Bringing...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-08-2009, 17:58
Replies: 53
Views: 17,094
Posted By VladS
Is the switch between the IoM and TIM IMSIs...

Is the switch between the IoM and TIM IMSIs automatic? If not, how does the end user know how and/or when to switch between identities?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-08-2009, 15:19
Replies: 53
Views: 17,094
Posted By VladS
What is the Italian identity good for and which...

What is the Italian identity good for and which network (via MCC-MNC) is it from?
How do you switch between identities (IMSI's)?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-07-2009, 19:37
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By VladS
So does Portugal and Estonia (both @ 0.02/0.26x)

So does Portugal and Estonia (both @ 0.02/0.26x)
Forum: Americas 14-07-2009, 13:45
Replies: 4
Views: 6,931
Posted By VladS
I've only heard of one prepaid SIM offering...

I've only heard of one prepaid SIM offering unlimited iPhone data in the US. I have never used it, but I did order a Digicel Jamaica from the seller and service was good.

Mr. Simcard - Now You're...
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 14-07-2009, 13:39
Replies: 14
Views: 10,481
Posted By VladS
A1 is EUR20/year. yesss voice SIM is...

A1 is EUR20/year.
yesss voice SIM is EUR10/year.
yesss data SIM is EUR20/year.
Forum: Germany 12-07-2009, 19:26
Replies: 20
Views: 9,673
Posted By VladS
Where I live 5km is 'right next to...'. I might...

Where I live 5km is 'right next to...'. I might have made the wrong assumption that our fellow forum member was going to rent a car.
Forum: Germany 12-07-2009, 15:22
Replies: 20
Views: 9,673
Posted By VladS
There's a Lidl store right next to the Frankfurt...

There's a Lidl store right next to the Frankfurt airport. You can buy a Fonic card and top-up cards over there...

Langer Kornweg 14-16, 65451 Kelsterbach - Google Maps...
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 07-07-2009, 05:35
Replies: 14
Views: 10,481
Posted By VladS
yesss! products are available at most Hoffer...

yesss! products are available at most Hoffer stores in Austria: Hofer - YESSS! diskont-handyfonieren & diskont-surfen...
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 06-07-2009, 20:43
Replies: 14
Views: 10,481
Posted By VladS
You can top-up yesss! SIM cards over the web...

You can top-up yesss! SIM cards over the web using foreign cards.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 26-06-2009, 17:30
Replies: 18
Views: 7,671
Posted By VladS
You can do it in both Asterisk and the phone. For...

You can do it in both Asterisk and the phone. For the phone you need the Nokia SIP VoIP Settings application. For the E71, since it uses VoIP implementation 2.2, you need version 1.2 of the app.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 26-06-2009, 15:24
Replies: 18
Views: 7,671
Posted By VladS
I find Nokia's built-in SIP stack to be superior...

I find Nokia's built-in SIP stack to be superior to pretty much everything else out there. I removed all codecs but iLBC and can place calls in pretty much every environment out there. It sure beats...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 25-06-2009, 17:26
Replies: 10
Views: 5,315
Posted By VladS
On second thought, pbxes is known to have issues...

On second thought, pbxes is known to have issues with the 'free' Betamax calls not being free.

BTW, what happens when you forward the Betamax DID to the SIP URI of a forwarded Betamax account?
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 25-06-2009, 17:20
Replies: 10
Views: 5,315
Posted By VladS
Did you try to use a free hosted PBX (eg...

Did you try to use a free hosted PBX (eg pbxes.com) as the middleman?!
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 25-06-2009, 16:56
Replies: 10
Views: 5,315
Posted By VladS
Forwarding incoming calls to another SIP URI does...

Forwarding incoming calls to another SIP URI does not involve customer service. You can do it from the application itself.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 25-06-2009, 16:25
Replies: 10
Views: 5,315
Posted By VladS
You should be able to forward your DID to the...

You should be able to forward your DID to the other account's SIP URI.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 23-06-2009, 20:53
Replies: 2
Views: 2,253
Posted By VladS
I wouldn't go that far. They would need to drop...

I wouldn't go that far. They would need to drop their rates by at least another 50% to get me to get rid of my ziploc bag full of SIM cards.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 23-06-2009, 17:59
Replies: 2
Views: 2,253
Posted By VladS
Reasonable roaming rates are back for Canadian GSM customers (postpaid only)

Fido and Rogers introduced new International Roaming packs that finally give postpaid customers reasonable rates overseas.

Full details can be found here:...
Forum: Americas 23-06-2009, 01:43
Replies: 17
Views: 8,072
Posted By VladS
Can't speak for the SIMple Calling SIM, but the...

Can't speak for the SIMple Calling SIM, but the dual IMSI Passport SIM would not roam on the Rogers 3G network.
Forum: Americas 22-06-2009, 14:50
Replies: 6
Views: 4,964
Posted By VladS
Does anyone know if the UMA configuration is...

Does anyone know if the UMA configuration is stored in the phone or in the SIM card?

I'm wondering if a UMA phone from one carrier would work with a UMA enabled SIM card from another carrier (eg...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 16-06-2009, 13:23
Replies: 1
Views: 2,916
Posted By VladS
Cisco/Linksys SPA-3102: Cisco SPA3102 Voice...

Cisco/Linksys SPA-3102: Cisco SPA3102 Voice Gateway with Router - Cisco Systems (http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10027/)
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 15-06-2009, 20:15
Replies: 8
Views: 4,340
Posted By VladS
I for one would not recommend a DYI provider such...

I for one would not recommend a DYI provider such as les.net or voip.ms for a new user. Instead I would have them go with an integrated porvider such as Vonage or Lingo on the high end and VoIPo or...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-06-2009, 19:29
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
US mode works very well in Canada. Incoming...

US mode works very well in Canada.

Incoming calls received via the UK DID are free, those received via the US DID are $0.19/minute with no connect fee.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-06-2009, 14:29
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
As far as I can see you can do it right now. The...

As far as I can see you can do it right now. The auto-recharge amounts are $30/50/100 and the trigger level is $5/10/20/50.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-06-2009, 00:44
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
Stu: It works great in Canada.

Stu:

It works great in Canada.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-06-2009, 12:06
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
If we bring email in the loop, I for one would...

If we bring email in the loop, I for one would really appreciate pass-through Blackberry data capabilities (access to blackberry.net APN).
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-06-2009, 16:49
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
I'm glad I'm not the only one having a problem...

I'm glad I'm not the only one having a problem with caller-paid SMS intercepts...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-06-2009, 14:58
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
FBlack_111: Again, I'm all for flexibility. ...

FBlack_111:

Again, I'm all for flexibility.

I for one wouldn't mind seeing the voicemail and the SMS intercept combined into one. Many Orange carriers have a service called NonStop that sends...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-06-2009, 14:07
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
John, I would say to do what's best for...

John,

I would say to do what's best for eKit. Apparently most customers would rather have the SMS intercept than a generic one. This being said, I'm all for flexibility. I say that giving your...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-06-2009, 03:50
Replies: 19
Views: 5,233
Posted By VladS
Another huge plus for eKit is their customer...

Another huge plus for eKit is their customer service. Of all the international providers I had to deal with they're #1 when it comes to customer service.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-06-2009, 18:11
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
FBlack_111: Network level intercept messages...

FBlack_111:

Network level intercept messages are free as they're streamed through the signalling path (just like ringing). Once the MVNO replaces the default intercept and routes the call to an...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-06-2009, 16:49
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
FBlack_111: I don't think you understand...

FBlack_111:

I don't think you understand where my problem is...

The problem is since the inception of the 'send SMS' intercept, the caller is billed for the call even when the phone is off and...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-06-2009, 12:25
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
I confirm everything works well... Now if I could...

I confirm everything works well... Now if I could only figure out how I managed to configure my profile to do what it did. I guess we'll never know.

John, thanks a lot for all the help. Brilliant...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-05-2009, 01:48
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
Two ways. CDRs on my IP PBX and CDRs on my...

Two ways. CDRs on my IP PBX and CDRs on my providers' end.

Calls to offline first generation, single IMSI eKit cards are passed a supervision level intercept message (no connection).

Calls to...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-05-2009, 13:55
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
I got my dual eKit card as well. The US number is...

I got my dual eKit card as well. The US number is in the 718 area code.

Outgoing calls work fine, however incoming calls don't work at all on either SIM profile on the Rogers network in Canada....
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-05-2009, 19:39
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
Incoming calls in 'FREE' countries are free only...

Incoming calls in 'FREE' countries are free only when the call comes through the UK DID. The cost is $0.19/minute when it comes through the US DID.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-05-2009, 17:49
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By VladS
Would the $0.35 connect fee apply to incoming...

Would the $0.35 connect fee apply to incoming calls in 'FREE' countries (eg EU) when the call is routed via the US DID?
Forum: France 12-05-2009, 14:19
Replies: 35
Views: 24,030
Posted By VladS
Best deal for WiFi use in France and Europe is...

Best deal for WiFi use in France and Europe is Boingo Global. US$59/month gets you 2000 minutes of use at a whole bunch of WiFi networks.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-05-2009, 22:14
Replies: 68
Views: 25,084
Posted By VladS
TelnaMobile looks like a pretty promissing...

TelnaMobile looks like a pretty promissing service, but I for one will pass as for all international customers they ask for a copy of the national ID.

Just like I wouldn't give service providers...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-05-2009, 19:55
Replies: 68
Views: 25,084
Posted By VladS
The call would come as a SIP INVITE from any...

The call would come as a SIP INVITE from any source/URI to yourtelnamobilenumber@sometelnaserver.


Voicemails would be best compressed with either .gsm (limited number of players) or low grade...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-05-2009, 19:06
Replies: 68
Views: 25,084
Posted By VladS
Do you run your own MVNO registrar or do you...

Do you run your own MVNO registrar or do you piggyback on your provider's HLR? Running your own registrar would allow the call path to entirely bypass the Israeli operator's infrastructure thus...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-04-2009, 00:41
Replies: 211
Views: 60,771
Posted By VladS
F9 uses Betamax You can always go with...

F9 uses Betamax

You can always go with SipTraffic (another Betamax brand) and pay $0.1255 with their gold route or $0.1050 with the silver one. But again... It's Betamax.
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