Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
20-10-2007, 06:00
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Replies: 130
Views: 44,394
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
31-08-2007, 20:41
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Replies: 16
Views: 8,259
If no response to an email, suggest call their...
If no response to an email, suggest call their customer service department from a landline and explain the situation. When I had a problem a few weeks ago with voice calls being blocked but SMS...
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Forum: Mobile Phones
28-08-2007, 16:12
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,921
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
22-08-2007, 20:30
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Replies: 33
Views: 10,077
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Forum: Americas
22-08-2007, 15:56
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Replies: 31
Views: 14,915
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
21-08-2007, 19:50
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Replies: 33
Views: 10,077
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Forum: Americas
20-08-2007, 23:30
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Replies: 31
Views: 14,915
The Fido prepaid long distance charge within...
The Fido prepaid long distance charge within Canada or to the US is C$.30/minute. Best to use a calling card or callback service to get around this if you intend to make many calls.
See the...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
20-08-2007, 22:36
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Replies: 33
Views: 10,077
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Forum: Americas
20-08-2007, 22:06
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Replies: 31
Views: 14,915
As a US citizen with a Fido card, I agree that...
As a US citizen with a Fido card, I agree that ebay for a prepaid sim is probably the way to go. A few thoughts:
1. On the T-Mobile call forward for your BlackBerry, you may want to exchange an...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
11-08-2007, 22:36
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Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
02-08-2007, 03:37
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Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
01-08-2007, 19:32
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Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
Haven't gotten mine yet but not in a rush. PDF...
Haven't gotten mine yet but not in a rush. PDF file of the online order form for me shows the zip code but in front of the state. Don't know if it made it on to the actual mailing label. Will let you...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
30-07-2007, 19:46
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Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
Nice find on the Jersey Telecom roaming list.
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Nice find on the Jersey Telecom roaming list.
Hope the audio problem issue you found isn't a consistent problem with this new card...just a problem with some mobile phone carriers they use.
My...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
28-07-2007, 22:12
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Replies: 36
Views: 13,028
Based on the [United Mobile will deliver a...
Based on the [United Mobile will deliver a combination of Truphone, Jajah and Skype on a "One SIM card Service"] statement and the new Jersey card that they said will have UMTS data service in 4q07,...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
26-07-2007, 22:50
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,978
So let's see when I get the new UM+ Jersey card...
So let's see when I get the new UM+ Jersey card in the mail if SMS works through AT&T and T-Mobile USA again (as other pointed out these carriers now block the old UM Liechtenstein cards). My local...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
26-07-2007, 19:02
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Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
No offense taken. Good reason is that I rarely...
No offense taken. Good reason is that I rarely visit Europe (international travel tends more to be business trips to Canada and personal trips to non-US Caribbean). For a one week trip to the UK with...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
26-07-2007, 18:15
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Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
The trade in offer sounds very good. Big thing...
The trade in offer sounds very good. Big thing for me is that they will offer data service in the 4th quarter plus I can save 10 eurocents a minute for calls home to the US when I go for an aviation...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
25-07-2007, 23:57
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Replies: 376
Views: 104,795
Interesting. Some calls (Europe and some...
Interesting. Some calls (Europe and some Caribbean countries) are cheaper with the new card, but some are much more(some Caribbean countries are very expensive such as Cayman Islands and St....
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
20-07-2007, 18:15
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,978
Tried sending a test United Mobile SMS from US...
Tried sending a test United Mobile SMS from US (Connecticut) to UK on both T-Mo and on AT&T to an auto-response website (airline lounge listing service). No responding SMS on either service, but a...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
18-07-2007, 18:59
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Replies: 36
Views: 13,028
This could be intriguing in terms of:
1) If...
This could be intriguing in terms of:
1) If they hooked Skype-In VOIP directly to the United Mobile/Mobilekom Liechtenstein switch, someone could call in to a less expensive(and possibly local)...
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Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
09-07-2007, 22:18
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,475
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
05-07-2007, 22:56
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,887
It looks like they charge a daily fee for an...
It looks like they charge a daily fee for an inbound US number so this probably wouldn't be a good deal for an occassional international traveler. Maybe the Estonia only card paired with a...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
08-06-2007, 21:44
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,129
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Forum: Americas
22-05-2007, 01:45
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,727
Another thought on inexpensive calling from...
Another thought on inexpensive calling from Bermuda to other countries, the international call back sim Hop Mobile could be used with Callback World or other callback service to trigger a callback....
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
21-05-2007, 04:31
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,677
As an explanation of why people like to use...
As an explanation of why people like to use international call-back sim cards, here's a good article that appeared in the International Herald Tribune a couple of years ago that describes how...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
18-05-2007, 22:14
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,677
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Forum: Americas
17-05-2007, 20:59
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,727
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Forum: Americas
17-05-2007, 06:03
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,727
OK, I actually found the Bermuda DigicelFLEX...
OK, I actually found the Bermuda DigicelFLEX prepaid GSM brochure at home. Andy, I also found it odd that they won't post their prepaid rates on the Digicel Bermuda website....most other Digicel...
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Forum: Americas
17-05-2007, 01:28
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,727
Wonder if temporarily suspended will wind up...
Wonder if temporarily suspended will wind up being permanently closed....
Think a $10 or $20 calling card from a Bermudian vending machine or a supermarket used at a payphone is the easiest and...
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Forum: Americas
16-05-2007, 22:43
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,727
While United Mobile is a good value in some...
While United Mobile is a good value in some countries...roaming cost is prohibitive other than maybe for a quick couple of "I didn't get lost in the Bermuda Triangle" calls before you buy a local...
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Forum: Europe
04-05-2007, 21:32
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,500
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Forum: Europe
04-05-2007, 16:16
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,500
Another solution would be to either rent or...
Another solution would be to either rent or purchase a global phone with data capabilities from Verizon and you could keep your phone number overseas. There are such things as dual standard phones...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
26-04-2007, 18:38
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Three new countries
United Mobile is adding Bahamas (Zone 1), Kyrgyzstan (Zone 2) and Ethiopia (Zone 4) as of May 1. New rate charts are posted on their website. Bahamas is a particularly good deal because a Bahamas...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
13-04-2007, 22:53
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,571
Actually United Mobile does work there now, but...
Actually United Mobile does work there now, but it's US$2.09 outgoing and US$.99 incoming for Ecuador to the US. Mike's suggestion of a local prepaid sim chip is a good idea. Probably best purchased...
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Forum: Mobile Phones
06-04-2007, 20:24
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,921
They just updated their website. While the M300...
They just updated their website. While the M300 model was apparently a 900/1800/1900 triband, the fancier M500 model is apparently quad band. No price listed for the M500, it probably falls under the...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
06-04-2007, 19:56
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Only have used their SMS service a little bit....
Only have used their SMS service a little bit. Have tried sending United Mobile SMS using US Cingular to a British auto-response address (an airport club location service) and the SMS went out OK,...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
01-04-2007, 06:17
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,560
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
30-03-2007, 22:28
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,560
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
28-03-2007, 23:24
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
No rush. Thanks for your great work on the...
No rush. Thanks for your great work on the charts.
The new rate charts just were posted on the United Mobile website directly below their current rate charts(rates are effective April 2).
Some...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
28-03-2007, 19:46
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
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Forum: Mobile Phones
28-03-2007, 14:35
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,670
While there are many reputable and ethical...
While there are many reputable and ethical sellers on ebay, I regard this offer as highly suspicious. The seller has no buyer/seller rating from prior transactions, has been registered only 20 days...
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Forum: Mobile Phones
20-03-2007, 17:58
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,921
The price on their website is $649 Australian...
The price on their website is $649 Australian which based on http://www.xe.com/ucc would be about $605 Canadian or $520 US. Kind of expensive but I think it's appropriate for what it costs to build...
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Forum: Mobile Phones
20-03-2007, 04:38
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,921
GSM Wristwatch Phone to be sold
I always thought a wristwatch cellphone was just a Dick Tracy cartoon idea, or a prototype that would never make it to market, but apparently a company in Australia is actually going to be releasing...
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Forum: Mobile Phones
20-03-2007, 04:05
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Replies: 76
Views: 33,754
Oops, should have read your post more...
Oops, should have read your post more carefully(thought maybe they were backordering it). Hopefully you'll find the phone you want from another dealer. True dual sim phones seem like a great idea....
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Forum: Mobile Phones
19-03-2007, 23:17
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Replies: 76
Views: 33,754
Hope your phone arrives quickly and work...
Hope your phone arrives quickly and work perfectly. Also please note you could still have purchase assurance coverage or an extended warrantee on your credit card(there might be warrantee language in...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
13-03-2007, 23:24
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Replies: 49
Views: 19,458
That would make sense with the CelTrek card...
That would make sense with the CelTrek card working because it didn't need the Pacific cable.
After some thought, my solution for another card may actually be a Digicel card. Travel to the Caribbean...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
13-03-2007, 20:01
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Replies: 49
Views: 19,458
Glad to hear CelTrek worked when other options...
Glad to hear CelTrek worked when other options did not. Maybe they will add additional local number areas as they expand and you can switch your phone number to avoid a potential storm service...
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
13-03-2007, 18:39
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Replies: 32
Views: 77,699
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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
13-03-2007, 17:04
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Replies: 32
Views: 77,699
Great job on a cross-carrier rate chart!
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Great job on a cross-carrier rate chart!
Suggestion...can you post the .xls file on Rapidshare or here(Rapidshare works OK, can't retrieve the Yahoo file for some reason) so we can add to it? Some...
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