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Forum: Americas 03-05-2007, 00:24
Replies: 3
Views: 3,136
Posted By snaimon
Please clarify

Welcome aboard! To answer your question, I think you need to provide a bit more information. Please clarify:

1. better than WHAT?
2. do you already have a calling card(s) and if so which...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-05-2007, 12:40
Replies: 5
Views: 2,450
Posted By snaimon
Also a T-MO USA fan

Ditto that on T-Mobile. HOWEVER, T-MO rural coverage is not great. They are improving all the time, but that could be a problem for the poster.

I have a phone dedicated to my Amnesty...
Forum: Americas 02-05-2007, 00:18
Replies: 19
Views: 10,682
Posted By snaimon
For SIM cards I agree. I only had ONE, an...

For SIM cards I agree. I only had ONE, an ECO-global, to sell out of the country.

I have sold other items like a laptop shell, Treo 600 among others that don't go for 84 cents. Since the value...
Forum: Americas 30-04-2007, 19:36
Replies: 19
Views: 10,682
Posted By snaimon
However............

Sure, ASK! Email is still free.

I do some selling on Ebay. I have sold and shipped to CANADA; actually, that was a SIM card. Most often I have had ?s from Africa or S America. I have never...
Forum: Americas 30-04-2007, 17:13
Replies: 13
Views: 6,962
Posted By snaimon
Sorry

Sadly, T-MO US prepaid now charges 5 cents US to receive an SMS. Still 10 cents to receive. Not sure of MMS price to receive; sending is 25 cents US, I believe.

POSTpaid customers have several...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 15-04-2007, 21:41
Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Posted By snaimon
UM Customer Care to me AUF DEUTSCH

Sehr geehrter Herr Naimon,

Danke für den Einblick in Stil und Antwort der "Konkurrenz" in den USA! Wahrhaftig interessant zu sehen, mit welcher Methode hier versucht wird, Ihnen mehr oder weniger...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 11-04-2007, 13:10
Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Posted By snaimon
Answer from contract side of house

Dear Stanley Naimon,

Thank you, Stanley, for contacting T-Mobile and for providing me the
opportunity to help you. My name is Steve and I will be happy to answer
your questions today. I see...
Forum: Germany 10-04-2007, 19:30
Replies: 50
Views: 18,491
Posted By snaimon
Making money or not?

Do you think they are making money at 6 cents / min to landlines 24-7? I bet they are! Used to be the cheapest was 9 cents and then weekends only.

Stan
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 10-04-2007, 19:26
Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Posted By snaimon
Let's see what CONTRACT CS says

I tried again to send an SMS from my CONTRACT T-MO US phone. Am at work and don't have the UM phone with me. The online billing has not come thru. HOWEVER, I have written and am to receive an...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 10-04-2007, 16:01
Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Posted By snaimon
Very interesting!

The tale continues......

Received a reply from UM. Final disposition still pending. They suggested I call T-Mobile USA. The UM card was registered on T-Mobile (THEIR RECOMMNEDATION from a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-04-2007, 13:57
Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Posted By snaimon
I placed a call to the UM phone and it eventually...

I placed a call to the UM phone and it eventually rang thru to voicemail. I promptly received an SMS notification that I had a new voicemail.

Also, I was sending the SMS to my UM card thru SMSbug...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-04-2007, 00:00
Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Posted By snaimon
Immediate? Absolutely nothing. It's been 5...

Immediate? Absolutely nothing. It's been 5 minutes. In the meanwhile I sent myself and received an SMS. Guess the SMS gurus in FL take a long Easter weekend.

We shall see if they refund my...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-04-2007, 19:51
Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Posted By snaimon
MATHA531, Were you on T-MO with your UM card...

MATHA531,

Were you on T-MO with your UM card at the time you sent the SMS? I was on CINGY and it never made it. I'll try later today and report back. Not expecting much, however, other than a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-04-2007, 15:07
Replies: 28
Views: 11,637
Posted By snaimon
must concur

Currently in US. From US in Jan or so I sent and was billed for an SMS (49 cents) to my US T-mobile phone. Never made it. I complained to them (UM). They advised me that I should try using...
Forum: Germany 03-04-2007, 18:09
Replies: 50
Views: 18,491
Posted By snaimon
sunsim reduces tarif to landlines to 8 cents

http://www.onlinekosten.de/news/artikel/24965/0/Sunsim_übernimmt_Spitzenplatz

Bottom line is subject. Now 8 cents / minute to landline phones from sunsim.

Rate changes in good ol' Germany...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 03-04-2007, 14:28
Replies: 6
Views: 3,226
Posted By snaimon
Liechtenstein mobiles @ CBW?

Where are you seeing a separate rate for Liechtenstein mobiles at CBW? I don't see it on the rate calculator under L or in the complete download. Or am I blind?

Stan
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 03-04-2007, 02:16
Replies: 6
Views: 3,226
Posted By snaimon
Rates are 14 cents per minute when I look it up. ...

Rates are 14 cents per minute when I look it up. Is that a new rate? Memory is faulty.

Stan
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-04-2007, 02:13
Replies: 5
Views: 2,336
Posted By snaimon
Not that I know about. Sorry. SMSbug is about...

Not that I know about. Sorry. SMSbug is about as cheap as you can get. HOWEVER, last time I tried, that did not work. And the SMSbug tech never gave me a definite solution.

Stan
Forum: Americas 03-04-2007, 02:10
Replies: 11
Views: 6,535
Posted By snaimon
No idea or experience with either Boost or Jolt. ...

No idea or experience with either Boost or Jolt. Sorry.

You can buy a Boost starter on Ebay. Not sure about Boost international rates. Cannot imagine they are low.

Currently there are no...
Forum: Americas 01-04-2007, 00:25
Replies: 11
Views: 6,535
Posted By snaimon
You don't eant to call DIRECTLY with the cell

You still will not want to dial your friends & family DIRECTLY with the prepaid cell. That will run 99 US cents per minute or so. Buy a calling card, ATT, MCI or if you have a credit card, you...
Forum: Europe 27-03-2007, 01:53
Replies: 4
Views: 2,879
Posted By snaimon
not easy.......

sounds as if most of your call will be WITHIN country. and so many countries. ideally one for every country, but that is going to be too expensive. cannot possibly buy a sim for every country. ...
Forum: Europe 18-03-2007, 21:30
Replies: 8
Views: 2,788
Posted By snaimon
They should call YOU

What do you mean by accessibility? That they be able to reach you at any time?

If you buy a SIM there (say Italy as recommended) and the outbound rate is .5 Euro (not euro cents - 1 Euro is ~...
Forum: Europe 16-03-2007, 21:52
Replies: 8
Views: 2,788
Posted By snaimon
depends....

Think it depends on how much calling you plan to do. 8 days is pretty short.

Did you see the GOING TO EUROPE sticky?

Going again? Anytime soon? Wud not go for 2 SIMs unless you are going...
Forum: Germany 11-03-2007, 18:52
Replies: 11
Views: 9,117
Posted By snaimon
Simyo?

I am guessing you must be talking PREPAID. SIMYO supposedly just added cheaper DATA to their mix. Our German friends should weigh in on this. That would be my inclination. That market is changing...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 10-03-2007, 01:31
Replies: 0
Views: 2,079
Posted By snaimon
SMSbug problems to Riiing?

Here is the situation. In USA Virginia. My SMS to my FL phone using SMSbug FAILS (REJECTD). This if from the PC site and from my phone. So that is TWO failures. This happened late Mar 8 2007...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 13-01-2007, 17:51
Replies: 7
Views: 2,753
Posted By snaimon
Not showing up on my account YET

A charge of 1.99 is not showing up on my account yet. I owe them $.79 and they have not billed that yet. If they started charging such a monthly fee, I will cancel my account. Don't use it that...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 17-12-2006, 23:00
Replies: 42
Views: 13,161
Posted By snaimon
Yes, it will have to be from Motorola. I think...

Yes, it will have to be from Motorola. I think you may have to SYNCH the update with Phonetools or the equivalent. If you don't have such a setup (PC, cable and software), I think you might just...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 15-12-2006, 21:35
Replies: 14
Views: 21,307
Posted By snaimon
My vote is in

Thanks. That clears things up. On APPEARANCE, VB looks great.

Stan
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 15-12-2006, 19:21
Replies: 14
Views: 21,307
Posted By snaimon
Agree totally with DRN. Is there somewhere...

Agree totally with DRN.

Is there somewhere we can SEE what VBulletin looks like?

I did not vote yet.
Forum: Europe 23-11-2006, 17:23
Replies: 3
Views: 2,409
Posted By snaimon
Welcome aboard! I have never heard of CAMEL...

Welcome aboard!

I have never heard of CAMEL roaming. Do you have a link or some other definition? Is CAMEL a company or service?

Also, I am not quite sure what you mean by "roaming callback"?...
Forum: Italy 22-10-2006, 20:55
Replies: 29
Views: 9,543
Posted By snaimon
OBVIOUSLY a silly questions, since there are 0...

OBVIOUSLY a silly questions, since there are 0 posts from USA....

Does it work in USA?

If so, how can one recharge?

Thanks,

Stan
Forum: Americas 17-10-2006, 23:03
Replies: 2
Views: 3,212
Posted By snaimon
QUOTE: This information may be logged. See...

QUOTE:

This information may be logged. See Privacy Policy.

END QUOTE

Reported that they (google) keep every search you ever made..... and turned over info to government of China. Use at...
Forum: Americas 16-10-2006, 18:15
Replies: 26
Views: 10,150
Posted By snaimon
Some recent posts on HOFO that Mexico does not...

Some recent posts on HOFO that Mexico does not yet work..... contrary to earlier posts.

I think your assessment of international roaming is valid. I would not hold my breath.

And even if or...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-10-2006, 00:05
Replies: 4
Views: 1,874
Posted By snaimon
Just received an email from them announcing the...

Just received an email from them announcing the new service. I did not like giving them my credit card # and other personal info.

Stan
Forum: Americas 13-10-2006, 19:21
Replies: 6
Views: 3,312
Posted By snaimon
My friend decided NOT to take my UM card. From...

My friend decided NOT to take my UM card. From the response I got here.... and from looking at HOFO and the German sites, Honduras is not a very popular destination.

Stan
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-10-2006, 17:34
Replies: 2
Views: 2,052
Posted By snaimon
Thanks for your report. Some time ago I was...

Thanks for your report.

Some time ago I was able to add money with the short code. No proof it can be done today, however, I agree.

See my post -- apparently you can do that now. I am not yet...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-10-2006, 17:02
Replies: 4
Views: 1,874
Posted By snaimon
Check out the new feature on the UM site..... My...

Check out the new feature on the UM site..... My account. Register and you are supposed to be able to review your account including supposedly individual calls/billing. My phone is at home. They...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 13-10-2006, 03:08
Replies: 14
Views: 4,007
Posted By snaimon
As steverino notes on the International forum,...

As steverino notes on the International forum, callbackworld login is not working. Or am I wrong? I tried earlier today from my work and got the same error message. Anyone know anything?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-10-2006, 21:39
Replies: 42
Views: 13,161
Posted By snaimon
Balance works fine from here. Stan

Balance works fine from here.

Stan
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-10-2006, 21:36
Replies: 42
Views: 13,161
Posted By snaimon
I sometimes get the message "Network Busy" here...

I sometimes get the message "Network Busy" here in VA USA. Eventually, perhaps on another day, the SIM will work. Try again to obtain a balance using the phonebook. That is FREE.

From my...
Forum: Germany 06-10-2006, 18:12
Replies: 50
Views: 18,491
Posted By snaimon
When I checked the site, the rate table only gave...

When I checked the site, the rate table only gave SAMPLES and you could not select to and from.

Not sure how callback is going to be much use at 59 cents per minute or more.

AFAIK, these are...
Forum: Americas 06-10-2006, 01:11
Replies: 26
Views: 10,150
Posted By snaimon
hofo reporting today that togo users can now roam...

hofo reporting today that togo users can now roam in Canada and Mexico. A bit expensive.

http://www.howardforums.com/showthread.php?t=1014961...
Forum: Germany 06-10-2006, 01:04
Replies: 50
Views: 18,491
Posted By snaimon
More info on the new MVNO Sunsim by Vistream in...

More info on the new MVNO Sunsim by Vistream in German E- network with German #.

http://www.teltarif.de/arch/2006/kw40/s23375.html ('http://www.teltarif.de/arch/2006/kw40/s23375.html')

Same old...
Forum: Germany 04-10-2006, 14:25
Replies: 50
Views: 18,491
Posted By snaimon
Many details not yet clear or available, but it...

Many details not yet clear or available, but it would indeed SEEM since they mention it as a German MVNO that the number would be a German # rather than something exotic.
Forum: Germany 04-10-2006, 13:42
Replies: 50
Views: 18,491
Posted By snaimon
More Germans coming! ...

More Germans coming!

http://www.teltarif.de/arch/2006/kw40/s23353.html ('http://www.teltarif.de/arch/2006/kw40/s23353.html')

regional for Schleswig-Holstein

interesting is the offer calling...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-10-2006, 02:19
Replies: 68
Views: 14,318
Posted By snaimon
Don't you just LUV their version of the English...

Don't you just LUV their version of the English language?
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 30-09-2006, 02:58
Replies: 7
Views: 4,045
Posted By snaimon
Thanks. But here is the case. My friend...

Thanks. But here is the case.

My friend (the mark) has a check for $49 K plus in his possession. I saw the check; looked very official with TWO signatures. Checked was received in the mail. ...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-09-2006, 00:38
Replies: 3
Views: 1,779
Posted By snaimon
If the call from the TD-1 phone is not answered...

If the call from the TD-1 phone is not answered and does not go to voice mail, there should be no charge, correct? Regardless if the caller is in Belgium or wherever. As long as the call does not...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-09-2006, 23:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,779
Posted By snaimon
If you already have a CBW account, why can't you...

If you already have a CBW account, why can't you use it to dial from Liechtenstein to Liechtenstein for 20 cents? CBW allows you 3 #s, right?

The cost of investing in 2 new cards I would think...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 29-09-2006, 23:45
Replies: 7
Views: 4,045
Posted By snaimon
Can someone tell me how scams work? Example:...

Can someone tell me how scams work?

Example: Someone (the person to be scammed) is to function as a middleman. The person (middleman) is to relay or transfer money from one party to another. The...
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