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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 11-02-2007, 11:41
Replies: 37
Views: 15,860
Posted By Przemolog
Yes, but it's not only about number of people...

Yes, but it's not only about number of people that live near borders, but also about their fancy shapes, as I have already said. Because of this fact, the fastest/cheapest/easiest routes for domestic...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2007, 21:34
Replies: 37
Views: 15,860
Posted By Przemolog
Yes, it's also about geography :). In Europe we...

Yes, it's also about geography :). In Europe we have about 50 countries or country-like territories with their own GSM networks, thousands of kilometres of (often fancy-shaped) borders and free...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2007, 13:10
Replies: 34
Views: 11,363
Posted By Przemolog
Yes, I remember your report about the...

Yes, I remember your report about the Thuraya-Geosim test, that's why I suppose that forwarding to Thuraya may be free as well. I wonder if the same applies to other satellite networks. I checked the...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2007, 11:17
Replies: 34
Views: 11,363
Posted By Przemolog
That's great because you can have free incoming...

That's great because you can have free incoming both in Geosim free incoming zone and UM (or any other int'l sim) free incoming zone under one +447624 number. I wonder if the forwarding works also...
Forum: Europe 03-02-2007, 14:04
Replies: 9
Views: 3,437
Posted By Przemolog
No, 260 06. Other MNCs are assigned to...

No, 260 06.
Other MNCs are assigned to "potential" MVNOs :):
260 04 - Tele2
260 07 - Premium Internet
260 08 - E-Telko

260 05 is not assigned - I don't know why :)

And the "Net...
Forum: Europe 03-02-2007, 10:18
Replies: 9
Views: 3,437
Posted By Przemolog
You're right :). First rumors about the name...

You're right :).
First rumors about the name appeared on TV yesterday about 16:00 - the supposition was Play4 (play4.pl is "occupied" by the company which prepared adverstising campaign for P4 test...
Forum: Europe 02-02-2007, 21:32
Replies: 9
Views: 3,437
Posted By Przemolog
Poland: P4=Play

http://www.playmobile.pl/

So far only the brand and logo have been revealed (BTW, play.pl and play.com.pl already occupied :)).
Forum: Europe 01-02-2007, 11:13
Replies: 5
Views: 2,495
Posted By Przemolog
I suppose so... Of course, but anything...

I suppose so...


Of course, but anything certain will be known only tomorrow in the evening :). Germanos Poland takeover has just been confirmed: http://investor.netia.pl/press,list,1588.html
Forum: Europe 01-02-2007, 10:40
Replies: 5
Views: 2,495
Posted By Przemolog
Poland - rebrandings

Era -> T-Mobile rebranding has been suspened due to legal issues: Vivendi still fights with DT for 48% PTC shares.

Tomorrow (02.02.07 at 20:45 local time) P4 (which is "working title" only:)) will...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-01-2007, 14:54
Replies: 49
Views: 19,458
Posted By Przemolog
I can ask my wife - she is a Latin teacher :)

I can ask my wife - she is a Latin teacher :)
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-01-2007, 14:07
Replies: 49
Views: 19,458
Posted By Przemolog
Thumbs up CelTrek - a new int'l SIM

DRN is his Asia report mentioned about a new international SIM he was testing there.

http://celtrek.com/FAQ.html

Q: Where can I view / check my bill?
A: Go to http://www.CelTrek.com/ - log in...
Forum: Mobile Phones 29-01-2007, 21:59
Replies: 76
Views: 33,754
Posted By Przemolog
Here it is spelled Duobao and Dubao on one page...

Here it is spelled Duobao and Dubao on one page :) http://news.softpedia.com/news/Dubao-728-Dual-Sim-Mobile-Phone-45329.shtml

It caused a small sensation across Polish forums over the latest...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-01-2007, 20:13
Replies: 43
Views: 14,937
Posted By Przemolog
I knew one - roaming with USSD-based callback in...

I knew one - roaming with USSD-based callback in Simplus GSM prepaid in Poland. It was in spring 2002. They abandoned this stupid policy after a few months...


So they haven't fixed this feature...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-01-2007, 14:11
Replies: 43
Views: 14,937
Posted By Przemolog
What do you mean by IVR - sending DTMF tones? ...

What do you mean by IVR - sending DTMF tones?
Moreover, even if your product is callback-based, it doesn't mean that you must charge for uncompleted (unanswered/busy) calls. There are many callback...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 28-01-2007, 23:06
Replies: 10
Views: 5,023
Posted By Przemolog
Meir meant: Odessa +380 (48 ) 730-91-30 ...

Meir meant:
Odessa +380 (48 ) 730-91-30

OT
I think that something has to be done with the "sunglasses" 8) i.e. "eight-right bracket" smiley - this combination of characters is not that...
Forum: Italy 28-01-2007, 15:03
Replies: 7
Views: 4,359
Posted By Przemolog
I think it's not difficult to cover HK :). As...

I think it's not difficult to cover HK :).
As to Northern Italy, I see that the lowland around the river Po is perfectly covered. I suppose it was easier and cheaper to cover this area first than...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-01-2007, 22:51
Replies: 5
Views: 3,308
Posted By Przemolog
But if you need a card for incoming calls too,...

But if you need a card for incoming calls too, please remember that Travelsim charges for incoming calls in Poland at 0.13€/min.
Forum: Europe 26-01-2007, 13:34
Replies: 6
Views: 2,758
Posted By Przemolog
I hoped, Meir that you wouldl help - after all...

I hoped, Meir that you wouldl help - after all Slovak is much more similar to Czech than to Polish :).

To Effendi: "Predplatených služieb" just means "of prepaid services". I couldn't find a...
Forum: Europe 25-01-2007, 19:48
Replies: 6
Views: 2,758
Posted By Przemolog
Thumbs up O2 Slovakia launches on 2nd Feb

Prices already available:

http://www.sk.o2.com/sk/o2-jednotka/cennik-predplatenych-sluzieb.html
http://www.sk.o2.com/sk/o2-jednotka/detailny-cennik.html
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-01-2007, 19:29
Replies: 43
Views: 14,937
Posted By Przemolog
With international SIMs it's much more probable...

With international SIMs it's much more probable to have problems with outgoing calls, not incoming ones, due to callback issues. But Yackie is not just another "normal" international SIM. I hope that...
Forum: Italy 25-01-2007, 19:21
Replies: 90
Views: 29,092
Posted By Przemolog
I was thinking about such possibility but I can...

I was thinking about such possibility but I can see no real reason for so prohibitive pricing especially when the regular rate is 12.5€/MB - not little but comparable to other operators.
I think...
Forum: Mobile Phones 25-01-2007, 12:42
Replies: 76
Views: 33,754
Posted By Przemolog
I supposed so :). However, it seems it may make...

I supposed so :). However, it seems it may make sense to put a Manx SIM, Travelsim or 09 as the own card and to make calls at 29/49 cents. With UM isn't that good since Liechtenstein is on 29 cents...
Forum: Mobile Phones 25-01-2007, 10:36
Replies: 76
Views: 33,754
Posted By Przemolog
Interesting! If I understand correctly the...

Interesting! If I understand correctly the content of GT-Phone.com, they don't sell SIMs but a "calling applet"! Look for the option Buy Now - Download.
How the hell this works? And what about...
Forum: Mobile Phones 25-01-2007, 09:08
Replies: 76
Views: 33,754
Posted By Przemolog
I think it should also have (at least one)...

I think it should also have (at least one) EDGE/3G receiver. EDGE is faster than "regular" GPRS and GSM is useless in Korea and Japan. Not a "full worldphone" now :-P


I remember that such a...
Forum: Italy 23-01-2007, 12:58
Replies: 90
Views: 29,092
Posted By Przemolog
Hmm, besides the horrible rate of 0.90€/kB, Mega...

Hmm, besides the horrible rate of 0.90€/kB, Mega is IMHO a really strange tariff solution.
The basic idea of packets of minutes/messages/data is that the customer pays in advance at "wholesale"...
Forum: Italy 22-01-2007, 16:52
Replies: 90
Views: 29,092
Posted By Przemolog
90c/kilobyte = 900 €/megabyte. The Mega package...

90c/kilobyte = 900 €/megabyte. The Mega package gives you moreless 3.33 MB not 333 MB! Since you pay for this "virtual" 3000 € 20€ only, 1 MB from the packet costs 20/3.33 = 6 €. 1 MB w/o the Mega...
Forum: Italy 22-01-2007, 14:22
Replies: 90
Views: 29,092
Posted By Przemolog
Well, when Mega option is on, the 3000 EUR limit...

Well, when Mega option is on, the 3000 EUR limit is "burnt" at 0.90 EUR/kB. But after using all of those 3000 EUR, is data usage still charged at 0.90 EUR/kB?
If so, exceeding the limit may be a...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 18-01-2007, 22:26
Replies: 12
Views: 8,115
Posted By Przemolog
EU had to use .int since there weren't .eu :) ...

EU had to use .int since there weren't .eu :)

I know also http://www.itu.int
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 18-01-2007, 18:09
Replies: 12
Views: 8,115
Posted By Przemolog
Well, I realised that - for beaurocrats only :-P

Well, I realised that - for beaurocrats only :-P
Forum: Europe 17-01-2007, 23:42
Replies: 50
Views: 18,687
Posted By Przemolog
Hmm, I think that each operator sends full CID...

Hmm, I think that each operator sends full CID (i.e. with +48) everywhere, but Orange and Plus just cut it before reaching the particular SIM (even a foreign one, roaming in Poland). I don't know the...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 17-01-2007, 23:15
Replies: 12
Views: 8,115
Posted By Przemolog
And not even about Europe only. I think that...

And not even about Europe only. I think that prepaidgsm.int would be the most appropriate :)
Forum: Europe 17-01-2007, 23:05
Replies: 43
Views: 12,087
Posted By Przemolog
I think that the journalists don't decide about...

I think that the journalists don't decide about the target groups - they just observe the state of the world, at least in this case :).

5 cents/min to Poland landlines is really good especially if...
Forum: Europe 15-01-2007, 20:58
Replies: 28
Views: 9,695
Posted By Przemolog
All they have Zone 4 with 6 EUR/min rate....And...

All they have Zone 4 with 6 EUR/min rate....And now Wind has just followed the competitors :thumbdown:
Forum: Europe 15-01-2007, 20:31
Replies: 28
Views: 9,695
Posted By Przemolog
It's getting to be something like introducing...

It's getting to be something like introducing crossborder on-net calls...
As to Wind roaming rates, do you mean postpaid or you haven't update the page:...
Forum: Europe 15-01-2007, 20:22
Replies: 28
Views: 9,695
Posted By Przemolog
T-Mobile Poland = Era?

T-Mobile Poland = Era?
Forum: Europe 14-01-2007, 15:16
Replies: 9
Views: 4,841
Posted By Przemolog
Hmm, about those islands - I think it's...

Hmm, about those islands - I think it's "marketing geography" that simply "increases" the coverage area :-P.
In Poland, Era claims to have "separate" roamings in Ibiza, Mallorca, Menorca, Canary...
Forum: Europe 14-01-2007, 13:42
Replies: 50
Views: 18,687
Posted By Przemolog
The latter. Topping-up restores the full...

The latter. Topping-up restores the full functionality (including the remaining credit). Now I realised that you can check if your iPlus is still valid. Just call its number from Russia. If you hear...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 14-01-2007, 12:54
Replies: 16
Views: 8,893
Posted By Przemolog
Well, but the "extreme" colours of their hair are...

Well, but the "extreme" colours of their hair are often rather the results of hair paint (ab)use :-P
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 08-01-2007, 21:32
Replies: 12
Views: 12,445
Posted By Przemolog
So, they charge GPRS/UMTS i.e. packet...

So, they charge GPRS/UMTS i.e. packet transmission per time like CSD - a portable internet cafe :).
Forum: Europe 08-01-2007, 21:12
Replies: 50
Views: 18,687
Posted By Przemolog
Yes, I do. This is true at least for Simplus and...

Yes, I do. This is true at least for Simplus and Sami Swoi - the number remains valid for a year after expiration date of incoming calls. In theory all you can do is to top-up, but practically you...
Forum: Europe 06-01-2007, 23:04
Replies: 0
Views: 1,769
Posted By Przemolog
New MVNO's in Poland - spring may be interesting :)

In December Avon Cosmetics Poland signed an agreement with Centertel (Orange). The launch is announced for spring. Poland is a "test field" for Avon in telecom business. It seems women will be the...
Forum: Europe 06-01-2007, 19:54
Replies: 50
Views: 18,687
Posted By Przemolog
Cheer up - I suppose that after the official...

Cheer up - I suppose that after the official expiration date for incoming calls the SIM and the credit will remain valid for the next year. It's not an officially mentioned feature but there are...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 04-01-2007, 21:46
Replies: 4
Views: 3,312
Posted By Przemolog
Basically you're right. GSM-on-Ships roaming...

Basically you're right. GSM-on-Ships roaming services are usually very expensive to use since they include satellite links. However, there were reports that UM roams on TIM GSM-on-Ships service at...
Forum: Europe 04-01-2007, 08:52
Replies: 3
Views: 2,828
Posted By Przemolog
I think that even if there were no Voda network...

I think that even if there were no Voda network in southern Cyprus, Voda wouldn't like to engage "visibly" in the country which is recognised by one other country only :-P. Moreover, it might be...
Forum: Europe 02-01-2007, 20:43
Replies: 50
Views: 18,687
Posted By Przemolog
Well, it's really less than 8 eurocents/MB and no...

Well, it's really less than 8 eurocents/MB and no stupid packets :)!
Forum: Europe 01-01-2007, 20:22
Replies: 50
Views: 18,687
Posted By Przemolog
Probably some petrol stations with recharge...

Probably some petrol stations with recharge terminals are open but they may be located far away from where you currently are....


Good idea but I think you should start a new thread in Off topic...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 01-01-2007, 20:14
Replies: 4
Views: 3,241
Posted By Przemolog
Happy New Year! - Szczęśliwego Nowego Roku!

Happy New Year! - Szczęśliwego Nowego Roku!
Forum: Europe 31-12-2006, 14:25
Replies: 50
Views: 18,687
Posted By Przemolog
Yes, any Simplus top-up (scratch card, printout...

Yes, any Simplus top-up (scratch card, printout from a terminal, top-up via ATM - "bankomat") will be OK (but not Sami Swoi!).
Top-ups are sold from ATM's of the following banks (Visa, MC, Maestro...
Forum: Europe 30-12-2006, 23:00
Replies: 50
Views: 18,687
Posted By Przemolog
It's great you did it :). ...

It's great you did it :).


http://www.hotspot.orange.pl/index.php?lngver=en
Well, this solution in the prepaid version is pretty stupid because you can pay either via Orange premium rate SMS...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 29-12-2006, 11:27
Replies: 26
Views: 16,779
Posted By Przemolog
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