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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-04-2009, 21:56
Replies: 211
Views: 60,771
Posted By VladS
The best retail, non-Betamax, rate I'm aware of...

The best retail, non-Betamax, rate I'm aware of for calls to Base numbers is $0.1864 with VoipJet (IAX2, not SIP).
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-04-2009, 20:56
Replies: 6
Views: 3,520
Posted By VladS
I didn't realize they don't provide a CDR...

I didn't realize they don't provide a CDR function on the portal. Would they email it to you on request?!
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-04-2009, 20:49
Replies: 173
Views: 51,309
Posted By VladS
Why bother keeping the billing system in place?!...

Why bother keeping the billing system in place?! The UM+ SIMs are dead... The UM423 ones can only receive calls.

It would be a whole lot cheaper to just unplug it.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-04-2009, 20:43
Replies: 211
Views: 60,771
Posted By VladS
I don't think the problem is with the DIDs, but...

I don't think the problem is with the DIDs, but reliable and inexpensive bulk termination to the Base numbering range.

Termination to the Israel numbers was good and inexpensive... Base is the...
Forum: France 23-04-2009, 18:57
Replies: 5
Views: 6,162
Posted By VladS
CallinEurope are in the process of revising the...

CallinEurope are in the process of revising the terms on their France postpaid SIM (V33).

The new plan will have a minimum billing equirement of $20 every 3 months. As a reminder, the old plan...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 23-04-2009, 15:09
Replies: 23
Views: 7,188
Posted By VladS
For the life of me I don't see what this last...

For the life of me I don't see what this last message has to do with the Easyroam offer, but here are my thoughts:



A 39p per day fee, charged only when your service is used, is in my opinion a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 21-04-2009, 20:22
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By VladS
I was told 20 quid.

I was told 20 quid.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 20-04-2009, 21:00
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By VladS
For those interested in the swap, just a heads-up...

For those interested in the swap, just a heads-up that they ask you to mail the UM card back to them before they would mail you the card. A top-up is also required to activate the replacement card.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-04-2009, 14:38
Replies: 16
Views: 6,912
Posted By VladS
My big issue with UM is their lack of...

My big issue with UM is their lack of communication with their customer base. A simple heads-up email about the now closed 423 network and the new 44 issues would have helped a lot.

Even Yackie...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 15-04-2009, 20:11
Replies: 16
Views: 6,912
Posted By VladS
I kind of agree with inquisitor here... My time...

I kind of agree with inquisitor here... My time off is worth a whole lot more than the credit on a SIM card. I can count quite a few better things to do in Switzerland than visit UM's offices.
Forum: Americas 09-04-2009, 12:39
Replies: 8
Views: 5,825
Posted By VladS
AT&T GoPhone roams there too and the rate is only...

AT&T GoPhone roams there too and the rate is only $0.99. They also have (or had) a package... 33 Mexico roaming minutes for $19.99

Coverage is limited to Telcel's footprint.
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 07-04-2009, 04:38
Replies: 12
Views: 7,303
Posted By VladS
Yesss! removed the 1Mbit/sec speed cap from their...

Yesss! removed the 1Mbit/sec speed cap from their wireless data service.

The new data rates are 3.6Mbit or 7.2Mbit depending on location.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 24-03-2009, 16:45
Replies: 10
Views: 10,690
Posted By VladS
The FAQ on the OnAir web site states they expect...

The FAQ on the OnAir web site states they expect the final cost of a 100kb data session to cost between €1.00 and €1.50. I wonder what the data billing granularity is.
...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 20-03-2009, 12:56
Replies: 13
Views: 11,947
Posted By VladS
Apparently they opened up the Google Voice API to...

Apparently they opened up the Google Voice API to outside developers. There's already a PC dialer available for Google Voice: [Proggy] Google Voice dialer - dslreports.com...
Forum: Americas 17-03-2009, 21:17
Replies: 7
Views: 4,960
Posted By VladS
I have it and should have a better idea how it...

I have it and should have a better idea how it really works in a couple of weeks. I'll report back on my return.

BTW, how do you setup a 'frequent number'?
Forum: Americas 17-03-2009, 12:59
Replies: 7
Views: 4,960
Posted By VladS
So for a 3 minute call you end up paying 23 pesos...

So for a 3 minute call you end up paying 23 pesos (5.75 + 5.75 + 11.50)?!
Forum: Americas 15-03-2009, 22:10
Replies: 7
Views: 4,960
Posted By VladS
Does the Combinado plan also offer reduced rates...

Does the Combinado plan also offer reduced rates to the US & Canada? I haven't been able to get a straight answer from their customer service.
Forum: Europe 11-03-2009, 18:52
Replies: 6
Views: 3,895
Posted By VladS
No prepaid on Digi. Zapp on the other hand...

No prepaid on Digi.

Zapp on the other hand launched a killer prepaid package on their CDMA 450 network: NoPay.

While it is initially provisioned on the CDMA side of the network, the new phones...
Forum: Europe 10-03-2009, 14:31
Replies: 6
Views: 3,895
Posted By VladS
The 3G network is limited to data only. No voice...

The 3G network is limited to data only. No voice services are provisioned on it.
Forum: Europe 09-03-2009, 21:00
Replies: 6
Views: 3,895
Posted By VladS
Prepaid data offers in Romania

There are some new prepaid data add-ons or standalone packages available in Romania.

Vodafone
EUR4/month for unlimited Vodafone Live! browsing and 500MB of internet access
Internet pe mobil -...
Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific 24-02-2009, 18:04
Replies: 2
Views: 4,007
Posted By VladS
I used a Vodacom 3G prepaid data bundle and was...

I used a Vodacom 3G prepaid data bundle and was pretty happy with it. I bought the SIM from a local dealer and used it in a Huawei E220 modem.

Top Up Data Tariffs & Bolt-On Bundles : Mobile Data -...
Forum: Americas 18-02-2009, 23:12
Replies: 0
Views: 6,302
Posted By VladS
Mexico prepaid Blackberry service (Telcel Amigo)

Apparently Telcel launched a prepaid Blackberry service. I noticed in my Amigo online account an option to activate 'Amigo Blackberry'. The prices are as follows based on location (first price shows...
Forum: France 07-02-2009, 04:31
Replies: 5
Views: 6,162
Posted By VladS
I too have been using their V33 (France) card for...

I too have been using their V33 (France) card for about 6 months now and haven't had any issues aside from a small billing issue with the initial order.

The V33 product is basically an SFR...
Forum: Americas 06-02-2009, 22:20
Replies: 11
Views: 6,841
Posted By VladS
T-Mobile is really expensive for international...

T-Mobile is really expensive for international calls.

The other US GSM carrier, AT&T is less expensive, howevever, if you don't mind going with an MVNO then Tuyo is your best bet.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2009, 19:32
Replies: 17
Views: 6,864
Posted By VladS
Blackberry connections require access to two...

Blackberry connections require access to two APNs, blackberry and blackberry2. All carriers I know of don't allow access to them without a separate subscription.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2009, 19:28
Replies: 33
Views: 13,122
Posted By VladS
Why not offer a direct toll bypass system for...

Why not offer a direct toll bypass system for your customers over IP?!

I've asked several international MVNOs for an IP based (SIP, H.323 etc) termination mechanism where I would pay them for the...
Forum: Americas 21-01-2009, 13:10
Replies: 18
Views: 20,454
Posted By VladS
That's great!!! So I take it you get...

That's great!!!



So I take it you get free incoming call in the whole region not just in the local town you're in? In other words, a Cancun based SIM would still get free incoming anywhere in...
Forum: Mobile Phones 20-01-2009, 12:58
Replies: 17
Views: 21,690
Posted By VladS
Can't really answer your question, however I'm...

Can't really answer your question, however I'm aware of one SIM card that works in HSDPA/HSUPA devices but doesn't in UMTS devices.
Forum: Americas 20-01-2009, 12:48
Replies: 18
Views: 20,454
Posted By VladS
Can any of the active Telcel users clarify the...

Can any of the active Telcel users clarify the extra costs and limitations (if any) when using the service outside the town it's based in (eg a DF based card in Cancun).

Thanks!
Forum: Americas 26-11-2008, 14:21
Replies: 6
Views: 6,052
Posted By VladS
I'm not aware of any shops at the CUN airport...

I'm not aware of any shops at the CUN airport selling any kind of SIM cards.

You also have to be aware that Cancun based SIM cards are not local to Riviera Maya.
There are however a few shops in...
Forum: Americas 17-11-2008, 18:35
Replies: 18
Views: 20,454
Posted By VladS
This IS great news. Too bad there's no 3G south...

This IS great news. Too bad there's no 3G south of Cancun in the Riviera Maya.
Forum: Italy 05-11-2008, 17:29
Replies: 14
Views: 8,780
Posted By VladS
There are at least a couple low cost alternatives...

There are at least a couple low cost alternatives for infrequent use in Canada.

PetroCanada Mobile - min $20 (~13 Euros) refill every 180 days - $0.20/minute
7-Eleven SpeakOut - min $25 (~16...
Forum: Americas 25-10-2008, 14:40
Replies: 56
Views: 25,933
Posted By VladS
I noticed CallingMart.com sells Tuyo refills. No...

I noticed CallingMart.com sells Tuyo refills. No sales tax, 3% discount and best of all... <b>PayPal payments</b>.
Forum: Americas 24-10-2008, 20:30
Replies: 56
Views: 25,933
Posted By VladS
Amex cards may be the best bet as they've yet to...

Amex cards may be the best bet as they've yet to implement ZIP code matching as part of the authorization process.

I just ordered a Tuyo card from eBay. As soon as I get it I will try to top it up...
Forum: Americas 24-10-2008, 00:33
Replies: 56
Views: 25,933
Posted By VladS
Can foreign credit cards be used to top-up a Tuyo...

Can foreign credit cards be used to top-up a Tuyo SIM? I don't recall seeing Tuyo top-up in convenience store anywhere.
Forum: Americas 23-10-2008, 17:58
Replies: 56
Views: 25,933
Posted By VladS
If I'm not mistaken, AT&T GoPhone unlimited...

If I'm not mistaken, AT&T GoPhone unlimited internet is still available until the middle of November and can be activated for 3 months in advance via customer service. In other words, you should be...
Forum: Germany 14-10-2008, 01:12
Replies: 6
Views: 6,104
Posted By VladS
Do any of the german members happen to have any...

Do any of the german members happen to have any updates on Fonic's data SIM? Is it available by itself or just with the stick (modem)? Do Lidl stores sell the standalone data SIMs (if available)...
Forum: Europe 20-09-2008, 17:01
Replies: 22
Views: 13,042
Posted By VladS
Over here in Canada and even the US, I see an...

Over here in Canada and even the US, I see an increasing number of people migrating from plain old SMS service to mobile IM services, either provided by the operator or third parties over packet...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 18-09-2008, 01:41
Replies: 37
Views: 21,242
Posted By VladS
Virgin Mobile UK charges in 1k increments,...

Virgin Mobile UK charges in 1k increments, however GPRS based SMS providers do add some overhead to the message size. With SMSBUG the average message size is in the 3-4k range.
Forum: UK & Ireland 16-09-2008, 21:13
Replies: 2
Views: 2,944
Posted By VladS
I assume you're referring to O2 UK?! AFAIK...

I assume you're referring to O2 UK?!

AFAIK for O2 UK all you need is a chargeable transaction every 181 days, not a refill.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-09-2008, 21:09
Replies: 14
Views: 7,551
Posted By VladS
The eKit GPRS implementation doesn't use the Manx...

The eKit GPRS implementation doesn't use the Manx APN. You can try the following gateway compliments of the folks at Wap-Gateway (http://www.wap-gateway.com)

IP: 209.160.68.93
Port: 9200
Forum: Americas 14-09-2008, 22:38
Replies: 5
Views: 12,051
Posted By VladS
As of July 1st the 7-11 SpeakOut rates went up: ...

As of July 1st the 7-11 SpeakOut rates went up:

Local calls:
$0.20/minute when using $75 or $100 refills
$0.25/minute when using $25 or $50 refills

Long distance to US and Canada:
...
Forum: France 25-08-2008, 20:01
Replies: 4
Views: 4,134
Posted By VladS
I find the postpaid card from Call in Europe to...

I find the postpaid card from Call in Europe to be the best deal for France.

Usage is US$0.39 a minute for national calls as well as calls to the EU and US/Canada. There is a minimum annual usage...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 20-08-2008, 17:54
Replies: 4
Views: 2,998
Posted By VladS
My GT card shipped from Thailand.

My GT card shipped from Thailand.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 19-08-2008, 21:43
Replies: 39
Views: 16,513
Posted By VladS
Great point. Opera's back end servers do the same...

Great point. Opera's back end servers do the same thing for Opera Mobile and OperaMini for mobiles and SmartPhones as ViCompress and Propel do for desktops.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 19-08-2008, 17:19
Replies: 39
Views: 16,513
Posted By VladS
I find content compression to help a lot on...

I find content compression to help a lot on wireless connections. It can also save you a bundle while roaming.

For the geeks among us there is ViCompress (http://www.visolve.com/vicompress/), a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 12-08-2008, 19:53
Replies: 9
Views: 11,505
Posted By VladS
It looks very much like a rebranded TravelSIM.

It looks very much like a rebranded TravelSIM.
Forum: Mobile Phones 11-08-2008, 12:24
Replies: 76
Views: 33,754
Posted By VladS
Can you set the network search speed? On most...

Can you set the network search speed? On most Motorola phones setting it to anything higher than SLOW drains the battery within 24 hours.
Forum: Americas 30-07-2008, 18:37
Replies: 7
Views: 5,462
Posted By VladS
AT&T GoPhone offers both 'Pay as you Go' and...

AT&T GoPhone offers both 'Pay as you Go' and 'Pick your Plan' prepaid options. Unlimited wireless data for both options is $20/30days.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 29-07-2008, 19:48
Replies: 15
Views: 6,529
Posted By VladS
They have a server colocated in Amsterdam,...

They have a server colocated in Amsterdam, europa.future-nine.com.
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