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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-10-2009, 17:20
Replies: 5
Views: 2,312
Posted By Bossman
It will cost a lot while at sea using the ship's...

It will cost a lot while at sea using the ship's network. Data will be quite slow anyway, since on the cruises I have been on, it's just GPRS. Not even EDGE. My advice would be to make your...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-10-2009, 10:34
Replies: 3
Views: 2,462
Posted By Bossman
It should work with any of the sim cards with a...

It should work with any of the sim cards with a UK number. I know VOIP cheap works with my easyroam 447924 number.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-10-2009, 11:14
Replies: 5
Views: 2,471
Posted By Bossman
Calling that Estonia mobile number can be quite...

Calling that Estonia mobile number can be quite expensive. A lot of carriers refuse to even connect to it. You may want to look at cards from uniontelecard.com. I have used their "Mega Clean" and...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-10-2009, 03:23
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
At least you received an email. I do not think...

At least you received an email. I do not think any other yackie customer received any kind of communication from them. Unbelievable! You would think their current customers would have been their #1...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-10-2009, 13:22
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
I believe most that are holding out for this...

I believe most that are holding out for this product are those of us that had some credit on our old yackie account before they went belly up. So most feel we are at least owed our credit...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-10-2009, 01:13
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
The rate calculator has been updated. Yackie...

The rate calculator has been updated. Yackie Mobile - International SIM card (http://www.yackiemobile.com/)
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-10-2009, 03:53
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
It should NOT matter if you deliver a Yackie...

It should NOT matter if you deliver a Yackie Mobile sim cards or not. You are still Yackie Mobile and you owe it to your customers to provide replacement sim cards to them and apply any credit thay...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-09-2009, 23:33
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
Yacke Mobile, if your plan is to go "Live"...

Yacke Mobile, if your plan is to go "Live" accepting orders for sim tomorrow, shouldn't you have sent out your new sim cards to your customers by now, and with their previous credit moved over, as...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-09-2009, 00:45
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
It sounds like it went out to all customers that...

It sounds like it went out to all customers that had credit on their old sim cards. May be after their new system wiped out the credit. According to yackie, they were supposed to transfer the credit...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-09-2009, 18:46
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
Okay, it was from yackie. I got about 8 of them...

Okay, it was from yackie. I got about 8 of them or so.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-09-2009, 16:59
Replies: 11
Views: 4,491
Posted By Bossman
Also, for the now extremely curtailed...

Also, for the now extremely curtailed international sim market, it seems like there are just too many of them. We'll probably see some of them close shop as time goes on. For example, on this...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-09-2009, 15:44
Replies: 11
Views: 4,491
Posted By Bossman
Absolutely! I actually meant the "International...

Absolutely! I actually meant the "International Sim" forum specifically. Since there used to be a whole more chatter about a year ago or so. The European forum is still quite active.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-09-2009, 15:14
Replies: 11
Views: 4,491
Posted By Bossman
Lack of Activity in forum - Sign of times???

Moderators, you can move this if neccesary. Is it only me that notices that there has been a lack of activity in this forum, compared to what it used to be in the past. Could it be due to the fact...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-09-2009, 14:53
Replies: 65
Views: 31,219
Posted By Bossman
No. With maxroam (same as celtrek), once you...

No. With maxroam (same as celtrek), once you answer the callack you will be charged. So, for example, if you call a totally invald number that does not even exist, a number that is busy, or you...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-09-2009, 14:33
Replies: 65
Views: 31,219
Posted By Bossman
Same thing with my maxroam sim. Nothing shows in...

Same thing with my maxroam sim. Nothing shows in call activity for answered callbacks. But you do get charged for them. I read in some thread that maxroam plans on doing away with the charge though.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-09-2009, 23:59
Replies: 65
Views: 31,219
Posted By Bossman
Did you answer any of the callbacks by any...

Did you answer any of the callbacks by any chance? Maxroam charges as soon as the callback is answered. It does not matter if you call a totally invalid number or even a busy number. Since this sim...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-09-2009, 23:14
Replies: 65
Views: 31,219
Posted By Bossman
I am surprised these folks are able to offer...

I am surprised these folks are able to offer forwarding of their sim card to some countries for free. It's no longer an option on maxroam's website. Is forwarding an option when you log into your...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-09-2009, 14:05
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
It seems like yackiemobile has chosen to...

It seems like yackiemobile has chosen to selectively respond to questions. And tend to just want to promote their supposedly new sim, and totally avoid questons specific to your website or sim card. ...
Forum: Italy 31-08-2009, 13:07
Replies: 5
Views: 3,492
Posted By Bossman
As you alluded to, it will cost a whole lot to...

As you alluded to, it will cost a whole lot to use your fido sim in Italy. My suggestion would be to just buy two basic phones when you get there. Or you can just buy them on ebay. Put your Italy...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 31-08-2009, 12:51
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
The offer on their website still refers to the...

The offer on their website still refers to the old stuff. Can't believe they did not even update their website one bit since that offer has not been valid in several months. It will certanly be...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-08-2009, 21:23
Replies: 20
Views: 10,117
Posted By Bossman
My advice, do not depend 100% on this +372 number...

My advice, do not depend 100% on this +372 number for receiving calls from the USA. Just too unreliable to reach that number from here.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 27-08-2009, 00:03
Replies: 20
Views: 10,117
Posted By Bossman
Some cards will not even connect to the Estonia...

Some cards will not even connect to the Estonia +372 number at all. If you can find one that connects at an ok rate, the quality will likely be questionable.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-08-2009, 12:59
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By Bossman
At a minimum, easyroam should mention this very...

At a minimum, easyroam should mention this very important information on their website. Yes, you may have valid reasons for doing it, just mention it on your website. It will likely make some think...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-08-2009, 12:14
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By Bossman
I agree. easyroam should mention this very...

I agree. easyroam should mention this very important information on their website. Most folks will not be aware of it otherwise. I found out only because I was about to loan my sim to someone...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-08-2009, 11:08
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By Bossman
Absolutely!

Absolutely!
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-08-2009, 03:24
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By Bossman
Response from easyroam.

Here is the response: It was a very quick one too...
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Sim cards that are not used for 30 days go in to standby mode. Just give us a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-08-2009, 03:17
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By Bossman
Sim now showing inactive - anyone else

Via this offer, I got a sim in the April, and I used it quite a lot in June when I traveled. Now, I tried to check my balance and it's reporting back with callkey.callcontroller.Inactive sim. Also, I...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 18-08-2009, 10:20
Replies: 19
Views: 7,742
Posted By Bossman
Have you looked at Telna Mobile? It gives you a...

Have you looked at Telna Mobile? It gives you a US number and the rates are not too bad. I used it on a recent trip and was quite satisfied.

As for the 3rd party number that will forward to your...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-08-2009, 03:36
Replies: 19
Views: 7,742
Posted By Bossman
Can't even believe you mentioned maxroam. You...

Can't even believe you mentioned maxroam. You sure you are not affiliated with them? Go back and look at maxroam's rates then modify your post. Maxroam has very high rates in every country that I...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-08-2009, 14:06
Replies: 53
Views: 17,094
Posted By Bossman
Exactly! I do not care what the sms rate is,...

Exactly! I do not care what the sms rate is, because I will not be using it for texting. Even for outgoing calls, with sims like Telna mobile, you can configure it to show any number you want as the...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-08-2009, 17:35
Replies: 53
Views: 17,094
Posted By Bossman
I woud have to think that most folks in the US...

I woud have to think that most folks in the US would not care about the area code assigned to an international sim, since they will be forwarding their local number (mobile, home, work, etc. ) to...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-08-2009, 22:18
Replies: 65
Views: 31,219
Posted By Bossman
The incoming number will be just like Maxroam's,...

The incoming number will be just like Maxroam's, a Belgium mobile, which also happens to be not the cheapest to call or forward to. Post back when you actually are able to add a free US number. These...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-08-2009, 13:29
Replies: 65
Views: 31,219
Posted By Bossman
In my opinion, most folks here have pretty much...

In my opinion, most folks here have pretty much given up on maxroam, and unless you searoam representatives come clean with what your sim can and cannot do, and answer any questions correctly, your...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 31-07-2009, 11:26
Replies: 53
Views: 17,094
Posted By Bossman
Just to point out thet Geosim has updated their...

Just to point out thet Geosim has updated their website to reflect thast it's $0.25.

If you have friends, customers or clients in the US, they can conveniently call your US number on the SIM...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-07-2009, 19:13
Replies: 53
Views: 17,094
Posted By Bossman
Geosim, which one is it $0.25 or $0.35. See...

Geosim, which one is it $0.25 or $0.35. See excerpt below:

If you have friends, customers or clients in the US, they can conveniently call your US number on the SIM cheaply. If someone calls your...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-07-2009, 01:47
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By Bossman
Just too much confusion regarding these Ekit sim...

Just too much confusion regarding these Ekit sim cards. There has to be an easier way to clarify which is which and what the rates are.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 23-07-2009, 19:34
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By Bossman
I believe this is the one and, it's $23 shipped...

I believe this is the one and, it's $23 shipped not $12 as quoted above. Still a good price though, since it comes with $10 credit.

International Prepaid Travel SIM card - Free Incoming! - eBay...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 23-07-2009, 19:27
Replies: 5
Views: 3,032
Posted By Bossman
Not much useful in my opinoin. Telna Mobile has...

Not much useful in my opinoin. Telna Mobile has the same thing. It pretty much used the last network/country your phone connected to and made or received a call. For excample here is the report from...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-07-2009, 03:19
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By Bossman
I do not see too many of these global sims...

I do not see too many of these global sims offering data any longer. They just cannot compete with most of the local sims. Most of the localk sims have better rates for data even while roaming than...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 20-07-2009, 14:37
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By Bossman
Reduction of the # of free incoming countries and rate increase

I saw the following on the easyroam rate page. I checked a number of countries that I am likely to visit, and the rate has increased. Not soo surprised though. It's a very dynamic market and one just...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 17-07-2009, 12:54
Replies: 177
Views: 51,386
Posted By Bossman
In this very dynamic market that is conttantly...

In this very dynamic market that is conttantly changing, any delays in releasing a product can be costly. As Andy mentioned, and as I and others have mentioned, your website was never updated in...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 17-07-2009, 00:26
Replies: 201
Views: 80,566
Posted By Bossman
Very true that a lot of newer phones, especially...

Very true that a lot of newer phones, especially smartphones tend to not work well with some of these callback sims. However, that does not explain why all incoming calls to the UK number went...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-07-2009, 00:21
Replies: 68
Views: 25,084
Posted By Bossman
Just want to mention that I used Telna on a...

Just want to mention that I used Telna on a recent trip and I was quite satisfied. I used it in Nigeria and France. Mostly for incoming calls (My AT&T sim forwarded to it) and a couple outgoing...
Forum: Americas 15-07-2009, 17:41
Replies: 2
Views: 2,937
Posted By Bossman
First, no need apologizing for your English.It's...

First, no need apologizing for your English.It's well understood.

To use with your BB, AT&T is the only one that ofers some kind of data. However, I am not sure if any of the BB specific settings...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 10-07-2009, 00:19
Replies: 77
Views: 34,377
Posted By Bossman
Are you going to continue to carry and maintain...

Are you going to continue to carry and maintain both the UK and the dual (UK/US) sim cards, also what are your plans for current customers like myself, that may want to migrate to the dual sim card?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-07-2009, 11:23
Replies: 137
Views: 55,470
Posted By Bossman
I swapped my UM sim for easyroam and I am quite...

I swapped my UM sim for easyroam and I am quite satisfied based on my usage in Europe and West Africa a couple of weeks ago. I also like the features and customizations available, forwarding, free...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-07-2009, 11:03
Replies: 137
Views: 55,470
Posted By Bossman
Exactly! I am actually surprised that he still...

Exactly! I am actually surprised that he still went with maxroam after reading all the reviews from the last few months, and also comparing maxroam with the other alternatives.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-07-2009, 01:08
Replies: 211
Views: 60,771
Posted By Bossman
My Celtrek sim card is registered on AT&T right...

My Celtrek sim card is registered on AT&T right now, so it looks like that has been taken care of.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-07-2009, 01:04
Replies: 137
Views: 55,470
Posted By Bossman
Did you try to change phones to see if that...

Did you try to change phones to see if that worked? Maxroam was having some problems and it may not have been fully resolved. Personally, maxroam does not offer the best deal for my travel needs....
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-07-2009, 17:47
Replies: 5
Views: 3,539
Posted By Bossman
Exactly. I am running Fring on my Q9h and sound...

Exactly. I am running Fring on my Q9h and sound comes out of the speaker. I am expecting a Nokia E63 any day now, and I heard it does well with fring and other similar services.
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