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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 21-04-2009, 16:00
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By bbob
Depend on how you see free. Indeed you have to...

Depend on how you see free. Indeed you have to sent them your card, which costs you postage.

As for the rest it says the sim is free which is free. You can't really expect them to give you free...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 17-04-2009, 09:02
Replies: 173
Views: 51,309
Posted By bbob
Matha531, is UM gone, don't know but they have...

Matha531, is UM gone, don't know but they have problems and they were stable but now seem to be fallen.

During the years many have fallen so one can only conclude that this is a difficult market...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-04-2009, 13:49
Replies: 16
Views: 6,912
Posted By bbob
I think it's only positive if someone takes the...

I think it's only positive if someone takes the time to visit they HQ of UM, it's his decisions and if he want to buy a ticket costing money it's his decision. Why atticking him about that. It's his...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-04-2009, 09:16
Replies: 13
Views: 5,426
Posted By bbob
Are wel talking about GT-SIM...

Are wel talking about GT-SIM (http://www.gt-sim.com) as I am unable to find the pages that show above information.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 11-04-2009, 09:52
Replies: 15
Views: 6,522
Posted By bbob
I use pbxes.com, there is a free version. You can...

I use pbxes.com, there is a free version. You can register did numbers from any did provider. Than use betamax clone to forward to your mobile.

did number I have from les.net $4 per month and...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 11-04-2009, 07:01
Replies: 11
Views: 7,451
Posted By bbob
+44 uk obile number are a lot cheaper less than...

+44 uk obile number are a lot cheaper less than 10 cents. Also when you give a number like this i prefer a uk number over a baltic number. UK numer just looks better and is cheaper to call.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 10-04-2009, 09:32
Replies: 13
Views: 5,426
Posted By bbob
As for the did number, I suggest to setup your...

As for the did number, I suggest to setup your own system using did number. Buy your own did number, use a voip forward, cost less than 10 eurocent to a uk mobilene number.

This way even when the...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-04-2009, 16:33
Replies: 13
Views: 5,426
Posted By bbob
Given the recent outage of the +423 UM platform I...

Given the recent outage of the +423 UM platform I would be very carefull buying a card from them or have an high credit account.

There are some ather alternatives to UM+ at this moment.

GT-SIm...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-04-2009, 08:45
Replies: 4
Views: 3,300
Posted By bbob
Do I feel u supplier battle here ;-) So who...

Do I feel u supplier battle here ;-)

So who will be the first to offer the dualsim us and uk number, on your mark, set go.....
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-04-2009, 08:15
Replies: 173
Views: 51,309
Posted By bbob
Not directly but there were some warning signs a...

Not directly but there were some warning signs a few month's ago.

According to a post here the +423 platform of UM was for sale. You normally don't sell if you are making goog money.

Next...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-04-2009, 15:25
Replies: 7
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Views: 2,369
Posted By bbob
To make it even more difficult you have providers...

To make it even more difficult you have providers offering a serive from the same provider/platform but having small print in their terms that state things like fair use without giving a clue waht...
Forum: Germany 26-03-2009, 11:21
Replies: 24
Views: 10,748
Posted By bbob
You can try to do it yourself at sipgate.de...

You can try to do it yourself

at sipgate.de you can get a free did voip number.
Then using pbxes.com or simualr system you could setup a callforward system.

You call your own number, give a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-03-2009, 11:55
Replies: 6
Views: 4,401
Posted By bbob
I use voicetrading / betamax and have no problems...

I use voicetrading / betamax and have no problems calling +447 numbers.

As for +423 this used to be an issue but a month ago it seemed to be resolved. As my +423 credit ran out I can't test it...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 24-03-2009, 08:44
Replies: 137
Views: 55,470
Posted By bbob
Do you really believe a provider can keep up...

Do you really believe a provider can keep up allowing to make free call and free forwards if you don't use the card. I can only assume that their system did not really work. You could use a did...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 21-03-2009, 17:49
Replies: 14
Views: 9,730
Posted By bbob
My wild guess is one of their providers is doing...

My wild guess is one of their providers is doing this. To make it work they might only do it for say 1 out of 1000 calls. The will just get paid from the provider they are terminating this for.
...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 20-03-2009, 17:34
Replies: 14
Views: 9,730
Posted By bbob
My gues is that betamax is using many ways to...

My gues is that betamax is using many ways to terminte their calls and 1 call might go through this provider the otherone through another. It seems that one of those companies is screwing us and...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 19-03-2009, 16:44
Replies: 14
Views: 9,730
Posted By bbob
Very funny I read this thread this morning. ...

Very funny I read this thread this morning.

At 14.30 my time I called on of my dutch supplies using voicetrading standard route. I called him on his dutch 06xx cell phone number.

It go answered...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-03-2009, 10:25
Replies: 137
Views: 55,470
Posted By bbob
As you know this is cutting edge technology, yeah...

As you know this is cutting edge technology, yeah right.

Seems like you have to switch cards every year almost. For that reason I don't handout my cell number anymore and just use pbxes.com to...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-03-2009, 10:19
Replies: 13
Views: 11,947
Posted By bbob
Well it's google so expect them to log...

Well it's google so expect them to log everything.

now google has even more information on you. It can see who calls you for what time, who you are calling, logging your sms en voicemail, together...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-03-2009, 16:42
Replies: 7
Views: 5,519
Posted By bbob
I am surprised also to read free roaming inside...

I am surprised also to read free roaming inside the USA. Even when I was in the USa last year, receiving calls on a at&t card was charged 10 cents per minute. As far as I know it's common in the USa...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-03-2009, 12:09
Replies: 7
Views: 5,519
Posted By bbob
travelsim.co.uk +44 and +1 mobile number

customer update 09/03/2009

Travelsim.co.uk will lunching a duel numbed sim card with both +447 and +1 US numbers.
The new sim card will offer American customers the option to have a United...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-02-2009, 15:15
Replies: 63
Views: 19,520
Posted By bbob
Funny isn't that what a dual sim should be about,...

Funny isn't that what a dual sim should be about, not having to think about where you are to receive calls or messages. Calls is no problem but sms messages does seem to be a problem.

Many people...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 21-02-2009, 14:08
Replies: 63
Views: 19,520
Posted By bbob
19 cents inbound for the usa is expensive. I have...

19 cents inbound for the usa is expensive. I have a at&t prepaid which cost me 10 cent incoming. also when receiving calls from antoher at&t cellphone there is no incoming charge.

you can choose...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 15-02-2009, 10:26
Replies: 11
Views: 7,451
Posted By bbob
I have an easyroam card works fine, free...

I have an easyroam card works fine, free incoming. There are af few other ones but with many you have to look at the small print as some of them have minimum usage fee per month, others have a ratio...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-02-2009, 08:52
Replies: 33
Views: 27,070
Posted By bbob
I agree voip is a good alternative but 50% no...

I agree voip is a good alternative but 50% no way, maybe 10%. When on the road in your car you can't really use voip. You have to find an access point first and range is limited.
Sure some hotels...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-02-2009, 12:06
Replies: 6
Views: 3,450
Posted By bbob
As a customers I would like companies to be clear...

As a customers I would like companies to be clear in what they offer and don't have small print saying this or that.

I don't think that we need a discussion about the meaning of the word Unlimited...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-02-2009, 09:05
Replies: 33
Views: 13,122
Posted By bbob
What they tell you isn't always the truth. For...

What they tell you isn't always the truth. For them it might be a political decision to raise prices to these numbers. Why can other countries have lower rates than the ones in greece. 2 euro seem...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-02-2009, 15:45
Replies: 33
Views: 13,122
Posted By bbob
It's like you say and normal provider do seem to...

It's like you say and normal provider do seem to make money somehow even at low rates.

So you would aks yourself is it really needed to put in crazy ratio's in term ?
When offering free incomming...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-02-2009, 13:30
Replies: 33
Views: 27,070
Posted By bbob
@cloud nine, the biggest difference of all is...

@cloud nine, the biggest difference of all is that easyroam does not charge for incoming and most of your provider have a ration for incoming outgoing or have minimum usage per month, year. You could...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2009, 22:27
Replies: 33
Views: 13,122
Posted By bbob
I can only agree with you. Free is Free and...

I can only agree with you. Free is Free and unlimited is unlimited, fair use = never unlimited. If you advertise free incoming and there is a limit, it should be on the same page saying there is a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2009, 22:18
Replies: 14
Views: 10,234
Posted By bbob
15 millions. MM if I read the sales figure of the...

15 millions. MM if I read the sales figure of the um+ platform that was for sale it mentioned turnover of 6 millions. As that platform has been long time in business 15 millions seems a lot
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2009, 17:07
Replies: 33
Views: 13,122
Posted By bbob
John you are right and I would not doubt if Ross...

John you are right and I would not doubt if Ross is of the directors. I only point out that it should be clear who is a supplier and who not. This should be enforced by the admin and mods here. So...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2009, 10:51
Replies: 33
Views: 13,122
Posted By bbob
Mike, you might think it's common but lots of...

Mike, you might think it's common but lots of other carriers don't have this clause !

The fact that there are rules written down in the terms state that there are rules. It's posted here that they...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-02-2009, 19:13
Replies: 33
Views: 13,122
Posted By bbob
It's nice to see another supplier here on the...

It's nice to see another supplier here on the forum but again from his name it's not clear he is a supplier not is there a signature to say he is a supplier.

moderators / administrators please do...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-02-2009, 18:43
Replies: 33
Views: 13,122
Posted By bbob
Whun using service like voicetrading.com or...

Whun using service like voicetrading.com or future-nine.com calls to +4479 or 76 will only cost you $ 0.14 per minute on the premium route.

If you you want to make it your callers easyier, setup a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-02-2009, 16:34
Replies: 26
Views: 9,375
Posted By bbob
I doenst matter is the +423 platform is for sale...

I doenst matter is the +423 platform is for sale or not. By adding 19 cent incoming call setup they have priced themselves out of the market.

I also seems very strnage that the figures given in...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-02-2009, 16:29
Replies: 4
Views: 3,227
Posted By bbob
I have placed a review here of his card and works...

I have placed a review here of his card and works fine.

If you don't want to spend to much money just buy the card and topup whenever you need to.

I used to have UM +44 and +423 but after they...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 31-01-2009, 21:16
Replies: 26
Views: 9,375
Posted By bbob
I have to disagree with this. Even if the...

I have to disagree with this. Even if the information is not meant for the general public, the general public should be informed. Journalists for example do love to use information like this and...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-01-2009, 08:59
Replies: 16
Views: 5,729
Posted By bbob
If you respresent the company this should be...

If you respresent the company this should be clear to everyone. Either your username should be the company name or in your signature you should mention your company name.

By not doing this it's...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-01-2009, 22:24
Replies: 16
Views: 5,729
Posted By bbob
By saying WE are not competing I understand that...

By saying WE are not competing I understand that you are linked to this company ?

I have asked het mod here several times that compnies offering services should reflect this in their username or...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-01-2009, 17:44
Replies: 16
Views: 5,729
Posted By bbob
Here we go again, On their website in faq...

Here we go again,

On their website in faq for the product it says:

Do you offer free incoming calls?
Yes. Incoming calls are free with this package.

Looking at their rates there are no...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-01-2009, 17:39
Replies: 26
Views: 9,375
Posted By bbob
Nice to hear that you have been told by ....... ...

Nice to hear that you have been told by .......

Could be true or could be not. As you state no source how should we know if it's true.

That said we all now that the +423 platform has lots...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 22-01-2009, 18:46
Replies: 5
Views: 2,543
Posted By bbob
I have a system like that setup as part of my...

I have a system like that setup as part of my total phone system.

www.pbxes.com offers a vitrual voip pbx.
Using the premium service you can have 3 callback number.

You also need a voip...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-01-2009, 20:42
Replies: 39
Views: 19,873
Posted By bbob
Thanks for the clarification and the list. ...

Thanks for the clarification and the list.

It does remain a fact that there are some strange terms around and even companies offering the same platform have different terms.

But the ones one...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-01-2009, 15:51
Replies: 39
Views: 19,873
Posted By bbob
David, It's a shame that some of your...

David,

It's a shame that some of your resellers are not very clear about there terms. I have given examples of GT-SIM charging when not used, than other one who do charge connection fee or no...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-01-2009, 12:45
Replies: 1
Views: 2,417
Posted By bbob
sound like the old iom problem when the previous...

sound like the old iom problem when the previous owner had problems, after some month's card s could be reactivated.

The question with iceland is if someone will buy the company as exchangerates...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-01-2009, 12:42
Replies: 39
Views: 19,873
Posted By bbob
I looks like many of the cloud9 brands have...

I looks like many of the cloud9 brands have strange terms like the ones you quote and gt-sim, gymsim and maybe some others.

As a user you don't want to look into this kind op crap if you receive...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 12-01-2009, 16:58
Replies: 39
Views: 19,873
Posted By bbob
8 month no monthly fee does have an 9 cent...

8 month no monthly fee does have an 9 cent incomming charge like um+, it's 10 cents less but it's still 9 cents and therefore not free roaming anymore.

My point is that there website is not clear...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 12-01-2009, 13:34
Replies: 39
Views: 19,873
Posted By bbob
some more from the rate table: ·Rates...

some more from the rate table:

·Rates subject to change. Updated April 2008
·Temporary 0.05 Euros surcharge to / from Italy
·Free Incoming call fair use policy - We monitor free
incoming call...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 12-01-2009, 13:12
Replies: 39
Views: 19,873
Posted By bbob
can't edit above post anymore, can they change...

can't edit above post anymore, can they change this form 2 minutes to maybe 15 minutes or 30 minutes.

If it uses the iom platform it might be an interesting card. 39,95 including 20 euro credit.
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