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Forum: Europe 12-06-2011, 11:07
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
Posted By kuba.g
Toggle Mobile

I just came across this interesting operator: Toggle Mobile Netherland (http://www.togglemobile.nl/)

How I see it, is you can call it a International prepaid sim but only for: UK, Denmark, Norway,...
Forum: Europe 10-06-2011, 00:10
Replies: 11
Views: 9,025
Posted By kuba.g
I paid just 85 SEK for a new Telia card in April....

I paid just 85 SEK for a new Telia card in April. :)

Swedes can get this amount on their sim card balance if they register the card (for which a social security number is needed, I understood)
...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-06-2011, 11:01
Replies: 65
Views: 32,669
Posted By kuba.g
Yes I think it was on 2G mode when I flimed it. ...

Yes I think it was on 2G mode when I flimed it.

That however doesn't explain it, because I am getting similarly strange things on forced 3G mode. Sometimes it connects to Vodafone, sometimes to...
Forum: Germany 05-06-2011, 20:33
Replies: 29
Views: 22,309
Posted By kuba.g
Yes, it's free for the person you call. No,...

Yes, it's free for the person you call.

No, it's free for you to pick up any call within Germany.

No, you can't.
Forum: Italy 04-06-2011, 23:12
Replies: 6
Views: 2,569
Posted By kuba.g
Hehe, as to the exchange rates and fees, we in...

Hehe, as to the exchange rates and fees, we in Europe consider withdrawing money from an ATM using a debit card as the cheapest way of getting foreign currency abroad. The banks offering you ATM's...
Forum: Germany 04-06-2011, 20:56
Replies: 30
Views: 18,862
Posted By kuba.g
I don't think that E-Plus grants some kind of...

I don't think that E-Plus grants some kind of priority in traffic to one of their operators.
If they would, they would probably do it for their own customers (E-Plus prepaid card), but E-Plus...
Forum: Italy 04-06-2011, 16:11
Replies: 6
Views: 2,569
Posted By kuba.g
If I may ask, why not just simply withdraw money...

If I may ask, why not just simply withdraw money from an ATM?
Forum: Germany 03-06-2011, 11:22
Replies: 10
Views: 6,749
Posted By kuba.g
Indeed, your operator (Tchibo or O₂) controls the...

Indeed, your operator (Tchibo or O₂) controls the prices of the data plans. How you recharge them isn't of any significance.
Forum: Germany 02-06-2011, 21:50
Replies: 11
Views: 6,828
Posted By kuba.g
Do you have any information on whether...

Do you have any information on whether MEDIONmobile (being a discounter operator of E-Plus) will also offer this roaming package? I was silently hoping for it... :P
Forum: Germany 02-06-2011, 16:03
Replies: 30
Views: 18,862
Posted By kuba.g
You can't purchase it online from Fonic.de...

You can't purchase it online from Fonic.de without a German bank account.
Forum: Germany 02-06-2011, 11:33
Replies: 30
Views: 18,862
Posted By kuba.g
Cabox, where I have recharged my Fonic once, also...

Cabox, where I have recharged my Fonic once, also accepts PayPal :)
Forum: Germany 01-06-2011, 23:06
Replies: 30
Views: 18,862
Posted By kuba.g
Yes they can. I recharged mine online by credit...

Yes they can. I recharged mine online by credit card :) although not via Fonic.de, obviously ;)
Forum: Germany 01-06-2011, 11:22
Replies: 11
Views: 6,828
Posted By kuba.g
And here it is: Einfach günstig - Tarifoptionen...

And here it is: Einfach günstig - Tarifoptionen im Ausland nutzen (http://www.simyo.de/tarif/ausland-tarifoptionen.html)

Major drawback is the 100kB billing for data (and 60/60 billing for calls)...
Forum: Spain & Portugal 01-06-2011, 02:19
Replies: 31
Views: 32,581
Posted By kuba.g
I used MásMovil in Spain, which is probably not...

I used MásMovil in Spain, which is probably not the best choice from the tariffs point of view (they have a minimum charge of €1 each month, for example).
But I can tell you something about the...
Forum: Europe 01-06-2011, 02:14
Replies: 11
Views: 6,617
Posted By kuba.g
I have checked for you, the T&C of Orange Free na...

I have checked for you, the T&C of Orange Free na Kartę located here: http://www.orange.pl/binaries-http/PL/Binary2/1956106/4006106175.pdf don't mention anything about VoIP. Also I have found some...
Forum: Germany 01-06-2011, 02:08
Replies: 30
Views: 18,862
Posted By kuba.g
Will decrease to €0,40/min by 1 July 2011. ...

Will decrease to €0,40/min by 1 July 2011.

For mobile data there is a huge difference which I have experienced myself. For calls I have only heard there are a lot of dropped calls etc. The network...
Forum: Germany 29-05-2011, 19:09
Replies: 30
Views: 18,862
Posted By kuba.g
You mean the Dutch Ortelmobile, right? Then you...

You mean the Dutch Ortelmobile, right?
Then you can find these prices here: Ortel Mobile - Tariffs (http://www.ortelmobile.nl/en-GB/tariffs/tariffs/?)
For example, calling from Germany to any EU...
Forum: France 29-05-2011, 11:38
Replies: 6
Views: 6,321
Posted By kuba.g
Yeah, Dutch cards don't work either. I guess they...

Yeah, Dutch cards don't work either. I guess they only take French cards.
Forum: BeNeLux 25-05-2011, 21:56
Replies: 2
Views: 7,390
Posted By kuba.g
Nothing so great as MV, I'm afraid! Not in one of...

Nothing so great as MV, I'm afraid! Not in one of the richest countries in Europe!
For data, I use Orange, but it is only a data-sim, meaning no calls. I am in Luxemburg only once in a while and I...
Forum: Germany 24-05-2011, 16:30
Replies: 29
Views: 22,309
Posted By kuba.g
Babble, you have a Mexican flag in your profile....

Babble, you have a Mexican flag in your profile. How did you get a Netzclub card, if I may ask?

Also, how can they find out if you are tethering via packet data scanning? Do they check the...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 23-05-2011, 21:44
Replies: 6
Views: 9,787
Posted By kuba.g
Good news. Thanks :)

Good news. Thanks :)
Forum: Germany 23-05-2011, 13:59
Replies: 10
Views: 6,749
Posted By kuba.g
Yes you can :)

Yes you can :)
Forum: Spain & Portugal 22-05-2011, 00:16
Replies: 3
Views: 3,660
Posted By kuba.g
The trick is (which I found out after buying Más...

The trick is (which I found out after buying Más Movil) that they charge you a minimum of €1 each month. That way your credit finally runs out and then the 90 days start counting.
Forum: Europe 20-05-2011, 23:22
Replies: 8
Views: 4,616
Posted By kuba.g
German Fonic doesn't expire, nor does it require...

German Fonic doesn't expire, nor does it require you to use any billed services once in a while to keep your sim card active. :)

For "Vodafone-compatible" countries Vodafone Italy is indeed hard...
Forum: Italy 16-05-2011, 11:04
Replies: 20
Views: 61,266
Posted By kuba.g
When I was buying my TIM sim card in Cesena last...

When I was buying my TIM sim card in Cesena last month the dealer seemed more worried about me having no address in Italy. He didn't even mention Codice Fiscale...

My card was activated within 30...
Forum: Germany 13-05-2011, 22:03
Replies: 2
Views: 3,591
Posted By kuba.g
That is almost unbelievably cheap! Works out...

That is almost unbelievably cheap! Works out €3/day :eek: (while you ususally pay €2,50/day for internet without a USB-stick)
Forum: Europe 11-05-2011, 21:07
Replies: 5
Views: 3,626
Posted By kuba.g
And if you are talking little amounts of data in...

And if you are talking little amounts of data in three different countries you might want abroadband (although that's technically postpaid).
Forum: Italy 08-05-2011, 13:45
Replies: 19
Views: 11,140
Posted By kuba.g
Registering it = filling in your name and your...

Registering it = filling in your name and your (real or fake) address on the Vodafone website.

I think it officially doesn't allow the use of VOIP, although in practice you'll get away with it.
Forum: Europe 08-05-2011, 13:24
Replies: 7
Views: 7,969
Posted By kuba.g
From Vodafone, also this one is interesting: ...

From Vodafone, also this one is interesting:

Vodafone Ireland:
Cost: €2,99 per day for 50MB and €1/MB once that's used
Counties: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece,...
Forum: Italy 08-05-2011, 13:18
Replies: 19
Views: 11,140
Posted By kuba.g
In The Netherlands you can get yourself Vodafone...

In The Netherlands you can get yourself Vodafone sim card for €7,50 including €5 credit (€10 if you optionally register it) and buy yourself a 250MB pack for €4,75.

Depending on how much data you...
Forum: Italy 08-05-2011, 11:31
Replies: 5
Views: 2,629
Posted By kuba.g
Yes they will :)

Yes they will :)
Forum: BeNeLux 08-05-2011, 01:20
Replies: 2
Views: 13,665
Posted By kuba.g
sent you a pm ;)

sent you a pm ;)
Forum: Europe 07-05-2011, 16:14
Replies: 7
Views: 7,969
Posted By kuba.g
Now that certainly is a good offer, but as far as...

Now that certainly is a good offer, but as far as I understand on Vodafone's website it is valid only until 31 May 2011? (which is a pity!)
Forum: France 07-05-2011, 11:32
Replies: 9
Views: 6,657
Posted By kuba.g
Lebara NL indeed says it accepts only European...

Lebara NL indeed says it accepts only European credit cards to top up on their web site.

However I'm pretty sure you should succeed via beltegoed.com or beltegoedopwaarderen.nl. If not, let me...
Forum: Germany 06-05-2011, 14:16
Replies: 11
Views: 6,828
Posted By kuba.g
Now that is great news! Very interesting for me. ...

Now that is great news! Very interesting for me.

For data it pretty much beats everything we got in here so far:...
Forum: Italy 06-05-2011, 01:05
Replies: 2
Views: 3,373
Posted By kuba.g
Certainly give it a go. Try entering your...

Certainly give it a go. Try entering your passport number instead of your CF or some number such as 123456 (something the person who registered the sim card for you was likely to have typed instead...
Forum: Europe 04-05-2011, 21:48
Replies: 4
Views: 2,784
Posted By kuba.g
100% EDGE networks Europe

From my experience while travelling in Europe, I have found that while a 3G signal for internet mobile data is a very nice thing, a GPRS signal is hell. An EDGE signal however is a good compromise....
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-05-2011, 20:54
Replies: 65
Views: 32,669
Posted By kuba.g
This is how it looks like: YouTube - abroadband...

This is how it looks like: YouTube - abroadband (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lhe0nzvIhYM)

I have also just tried it in my Nokia 2330 and the effect is exactly the same.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-05-2011, 15:37
Replies: 65
Views: 32,669
Posted By kuba.g
I have just received mine. Some remarks: ...

I have just received mine.

Some remarks:
-It is indeed shipped by DHL (tracable) for free
-I couldn't register my card using abroadband's internet. The first two steps were OK, but I couldn't...
Forum: France 03-05-2011, 12:30
Replies: 9
Views: 6,657
Posted By kuba.g
Because performing checks on whether somebody...

Because performing checks on whether somebody lives in the country or not is too complicated and customer unfriendly (generates less profit than simply omitting these tests), I suppose.

(Remember...
Forum: Germany 03-05-2011, 12:10
Replies: 29
Views: 22,309
Posted By kuba.g
(How) Do they actually check residency? :confused:

(How) Do they actually check residency? :confused:
Forum: France 03-05-2011, 11:59
Replies: 9
Views: 6,657
Posted By kuba.g
How about the simple fact that GSM operators...

How about the simple fact that GSM operators aren't all too happy to sell prepaid cards to foreigners not living in their country? Roaming probably generates more profit for them and being a...
Forum: Germany 01-05-2011, 22:39
Replies: 29
Views: 22,309
Posted By kuba.g
Any ideas of how one can get hold of a Netzclub...

Any ideas of how one can get hold of a Netzclub card without any German address and without staying in a hotel in Germany?
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 30-04-2011, 00:55
Replies: 31
Views: 28,990
Posted By kuba.g
I have bought mine not so long ago. It costs 15...

I have bought mine not so long ago.
It costs 15 CHF and includes 15 CHF credit. You can buy it in every K Kiosk (you find them pretty much everywhere in Switzerland; in almost every railway station...
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 29-04-2011, 22:03
Replies: 31
Views: 28,990
Posted By kuba.g
Yeah, same as OK Mobil, except OK Mobil is much...

Yeah, same as OK Mobil, except OK Mobil is much easier to get hold on (sold at every K Kiosk in Switzerland).
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 29-04-2011, 21:41
Replies: 31
Views: 28,990
Posted By kuba.g
What do you want to use the card for? ...

What do you want to use the card for?

ok.– Mobile | Smart und gnstig ist voll ok. (http://www.okmobile.ch) is cheapest if you want a daily internet flatrate.
Forum: Italy 28-04-2011, 16:44
Replies: 19
Views: 6,108
Posted By kuba.g
I recall reading that TIM had a better network...

I recall reading that TIM had a better network (state owned company :rolleyes:)
Forum: Italy 27-04-2011, 21:06
Replies: 19
Views: 6,108
Posted By kuba.g
Nope! Although I did call the information line to...

Nope! Although I did call the information line to check my credit before I have sent the SMS to activate TIMxSMARTPHONE.
Forum: Italy 27-04-2011, 18:30
Replies: 19
Views: 6,108
Posted By kuba.g
When I activated mine they told me it would be...

When I activated mine they told me it would be one hour.
When I inserted my sim card into my phone 15 minutes after walking out of the TIM shop it was already working :)
Forum: Germany 27-04-2011, 12:22
Replies: 29
Views: 22,309
Posted By kuba.g
Netzclub

https://www.netzclub.net/

Anybody any experience with this?

It looks like a convenient way for free 200MB of data on the German O₂ network.


My main problem is that I cannot order it to be...
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