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Forum: Europe 10-10-2011, 02:41
Replies: 6
Views: 6,036
Posted By andy
Ežys, which is like a virtual brand owned by...

Ežys, which is like a virtual brand owned by Omnitel - buy it from their shops

500 MB of data a month for 5 Lt

E?ys.lt - Internetas telefone...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 10-10-2011, 02:28
Replies: 7
Views: 5,629
Posted By andy
I hadn't seen that one before, but they also a...

I hadn't seen that one before, but they also a few months ago launched a SIM which has an O2 UK number, an Isle of Man number, and a US number, and cheaper international rates from UK, from a few...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-09-2011, 12:46
Replies: 10
Views: 8,154
Posted By andy
Most of the global SIMs roam on most main...

Most of the global SIMs roam on most main networks in many countries, and so too would most single country SIMs, which aren't restricted to needing a network of the same name in the visited country....
Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific 03-09-2011, 12:12
Replies: 5
Views: 6,006
Posted By andy
see the National Operators link at the top of the...

see the National Operators link at the top of the page

and on the country page you can also click on the network logo to link to the networks' own websites
Forum: Europe 23-07-2011, 23:16
Replies: 14
Views: 8,508
Posted By andy
Thanks, I hadn't seen that, but no wonder I was...

Thanks, I hadn't seen that, but no wonder I was confused -

How much does Mobile Internet while abroad cost? (http://www.vodafone.ie/internet-broadband/internet-on-your-mobile/abroad/)

I think...
Forum: Europe 20-07-2011, 00:11
Replies: 14
Views: 8,508
Posted By andy
I'm not sure I understand this. The rate used to...

I'm not sure I understand this. The rate used to be 99 cents a day, but increased last winter to €2.99 a day, and that's what the website appears to say at the moment. Is there a reduction again,...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-07-2011, 15:57
Replies: 2
Views: 3,730
Posted By andy
I'd spotted some differences but not made a big...

I'd spotted some differences but not made a big study so far. For instance, the Ryanair version had free incoming calls slightly before the main one. Ryanair's also has a connection fee.
Forum: UK & Ireland 01-07-2011, 19:07
Replies: 6
Views: 5,960
Posted By andy
I think it will just charge that as you start to...

I think it will just charge that as you start to use it each day

This page is a bit clearer

Pay As You Go Mobile Internet Pricing with Meteor mobile...
Forum: UK & Ireland 01-07-2011, 18:56
Replies: 8
Views: 4,528
Posted By andy
I'm in the UK, so not the most authoritative...

I'm in the UK, so not the most authoritative answer, however:

You should be able to get just a SIM from any of the networks. They will post them out free of charge on request, to an Irish...
Forum: Germany 24-06-2011, 07:57
Replies: 29
Views: 22,309
Posted By andy
How long would the SIM stay alive for low use,...

How long would the SIM stay alive for low use, visiting maybe 3 or 4 times a year? Would it help to switch it on abroad from time to time and read the adverts via a wi-fi connection?
Forum: France 15-06-2011, 01:43
Replies: 10
Views: 8,149
Posted By andy
Mobiho looks a bit similar to most brands, with...

Mobiho looks a bit similar to most brands, with credit running out, though the SIM stays alive for 4 months for most recharges.

Mobiho : Votre Mobile moins cher !...
Forum: France 14-06-2011, 19:01
Replies: 10
Views: 8,149
Posted By andy
I think I'd also mention Lebara and Mobiho, which...

I think I'd also mention Lebara and Mobiho, which have noticeably cheaper rates.
Forum: France 14-06-2011, 18:25
Replies: 10
Views: 8,149
Posted By andy
interesting paradox: Unlimited validity of...

interesting paradox:

Unlimited validity of credit for only €1.40/month*
Forum: Europe 13-06-2011, 17:28
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
Posted By andy
Yes, I think those were already mentioned in the...

Yes, I think those were already mentioned in the frst post and on the website

I was adding the other 3 as a mild speculation on scope for possible expansion
Forum: Europe 12-06-2011, 16:21
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
Posted By andy
interesting it seems to be related to or...

interesting

it seems to be related to or even owned by LycaMobile, hence the country list so far, though Lyca is also in Belgium Italy and Switzerland
Forum: UK & Ireland 11-06-2011, 03:25
Replies: 15
Views: 8,306
Posted By andy
No, or probably not. They don't accept...

No, or probably not.

They don't accept foreign debit or credit cards, or post to foreign addresses, and there is some ambiguity whether they also have IP address measures.

I was told the IP...
Forum: Italy 11-06-2011, 03:01
Replies: 217
Views: 100,104
Posted By andy
I was able to recharge it a couple of times in...

I was able to recharge it a couple of times in the past with a UK debit card, but not this year and it caught me out as I'd left it a bit late. Another card didn't work. Using Paypal was also...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 31-05-2011, 20:00
Replies: 10
Views: 28,948
Posted By andy
It looks like it is described as only available...

It looks like it is described as only available to crew members. But as the account can be handled online, maybe only the initial purchase would be a hurdle. I can't find outgoing call rates, but the...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-05-2011, 17:38
Replies: 16
Views: 6,720
Posted By andy
I've had a SIM since the launch offer. I sent a...

I've had a SIM since the launch offer. I sent a text message a while ago, but not sure exactly when, and I sent another this morning. It had occasional incoming calls last year, nothing much, just...
Forum: Europe 05-05-2011, 00:54
Replies: 2
Views: 2,503
Posted By andy
I think it will be a case of studying local SIMs...

I think it will be a case of studying local SIMs for data bundles, then there's a bit of setting up the connection properties, username and password etc.

If it was only email, then Abroadband or a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 17-03-2011, 22:59
Replies: 65
Views: 32,669
Posted By andy
It would be nice to see, but I wonder ... ...

It would be nice to see, but I wonder ...

That's where unit sizes in the billing will come into the picture, and might affect people's decisions on thing like leaving an email client constantly...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-03-2011, 15:55
Replies: 65
Views: 32,669
Posted By andy
There are different versions of Skype, depending...

There are different versions of Skype, depending on the relationship between Skype and the network you are using.

On networks like 3, and I assume also the deal with Verizon (but I could be wrong...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-02-2011, 01:16
Replies: 65
Views: 32,669
Posted By andy
I accidentally made a roaming data call from my...

I accidentally made a roaming data call from my phone using Fring, Justvoip and 3g data a couple of years ago - the accident was I thought I was using wi-fi, and because I hadn't gone through all the...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 21-02-2011, 13:14
Replies: 6
Views: 5,422
Posted By andy
Vodafone in UK

Vodafone in UK
Forum: Italy 18-02-2011, 10:34
Replies: 42
Views: 25,182
Posted By andy
I think I might ask your help with this. ...

I think I might ask your help with this.

I've phoned up a few times to phone numbers I could find, asked if they speak English, and asked to be transferred to a call centre, as calling 155 is...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2011, 08:38
Replies: 6
Views: 4,201
Posted By andy
I don't want to sound blase about this, but...

I don't want to sound blase about this, but unfortunately it seems that email addresses occasionally get hacked out of all kinds of company and other databases.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2011, 08:27
Replies: 16
Views: 12,221
Posted By andy
I think that bundle requires the Vodafone Live...

I think that bundle requires the Vodafone Live access point
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-02-2011, 08:23
Replies: 16
Views: 12,221
Posted By andy
It will work in most countries - note that the...

It will work in most countries - note that the better value roaming bundle mentioned above is added on request, not by default
Forum: Italy 29-01-2011, 10:15
Replies: 42
Views: 25,182
Posted By andy
I've run into a problem with this, after managing...

I've run into a problem with this, after managing to pay ok with a UK card in the past.

2 debit cards are declined, and using Paypal with either of them doesn't work either.

Unfortunately...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 31-12-2010, 15:30
Replies: 12
Views: 6,750
Posted By andy
You may or may not be aware that this claim is...

You may or may not be aware that this claim is sometimes rather inaccurately made, or that some networks charge 40 or 50p a minute or so to numbers they don't include.

Can you please tell us the...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 31-12-2010, 14:50
Replies: 2
Views: 5,577
Posted By andy
If you were looking for something to resell, you...

If you were looking for something to resell, you had plenty of choice
Forum: Germany 31-12-2010, 14:16
Replies: 19
Views: 7,357
Posted By andy
Actually, that person is in the Philippines

Actually, that person is in the Philippines
Forum: Mobile Phones 31-12-2010, 14:12
Replies: 8
Views: 36,985
Posted By andy
I don't know, but there are some not exactly...

I don't know, but there are some not exactly phone devices about, using only sms, such as alarm systems
Forum: Mobile Phones 31-12-2010, 14:07
Replies: 1
Views: 7,028
Posted By andy
I heard there were a couple of new spammers...

I heard there were a couple of new spammers about, and one isn't quite as smart or foxxy as he or she would like to think
Forum: UK & Ireland 26-11-2010, 19:48
Replies: 2
Views: 4,170
Posted By andy
you probably get to use the expiring part only if...

you probably get to use the expiring part only if you spend all of the rest first

it will some bonus starting offer, perhaps for importing a number from one of the other networks
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 23-10-2010, 04:48
Replies: 8
Views: 12,127
Posted By andy
When we're talking about callback, it's a...

When we're talking about callback, it's a completely different function to those special ringing tones for the caller to hear

I believe that they are only set up by your own network provider....
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 07-10-2010, 11:20
Replies: 12
Views: 19,898
Posted By andy
Good advice, and wouldn't it have been more...

Good advice, and wouldn't it have been more interesting if you had given us updates on the latest position there, rather than merely post spam to sell them.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-10-2010, 13:11
Replies: 72
Views: 31,101
Posted By andy
Are you in Belgium, or if not does the phone's...

Are you in Belgium, or if not does the phone's display indicate Mobistar as well as the roamed network?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-09-2010, 12:00
Replies: 53
Views: 22,982
Posted By andy
I'm not sure those wounds need treatment. ...

I'm not sure those wounds need treatment.



On prepaid here, you can get unlimited calls texts and internet for £30 a month. Some customers on that network do even better than that.

with...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-08-2010, 21:22
Replies: 81
Views: 49,969
Posted By andy
I'd be surprised if that UK number was a mobile...

I'd be surprised if that UK number was a mobile number as described; perhaps it's a personal number, costing rather more to call it than to mobiles
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 16-07-2010, 00:05
Replies: 72
Views: 31,101
Posted By andy
You are not sticking to facts - you initially...

You are not sticking to facts - you initially said Maxroam's new product was based on resellling Callkey, which was patently a load of bollocks.

And you are still making statements which are...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 15-07-2010, 15:07
Replies: 3
Views: 4,062
Posted By andy
It's one of quite a few Callkey / Wire9...

It's one of quite a few Callkey / Wire9 resellers, apparently switching over from the Manx Telecom number series to the Wire9 ones with multi-ID including cheap in USA

I've seen them discussed...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 15-07-2010, 13:21
Replies: 72
Views: 31,101
Posted By andy
You've made some interesting points, but don't...

You've made some interesting points, but don't take your failure on this point as a good reason to get carried away.

Let's concentrate on facts rather than speculation, as I'm sure I've said...
Forum: Europe 03-07-2010, 01:10
Replies: 7
Views: 4,289
Posted By andy
I don't know of anything better at the moment for...

I don't know of anything better at the moment for that usage level than one or two bundles on T-mobile UK, like the £10 (€12) a month

Boosters - Flexible extras you can add to your account to...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 03-07-2010, 00:46
Replies: 72
Views: 31,101
Posted By andy
It isn't a UK number; its 079373 series is...

It isn't a UK number; its 079373 series is allocated to Jersey Telecom.

And for the interest of UK readers, Jersey isn't included in all UK main networks' inclusive minutes, so for some of those...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-06-2010, 23:30
Replies: 72
Views: 31,101
Posted By andy
So these would be arrangements with a series of...

So these would be arrangements with a series of MNOs to use their identities?

I think some people would be interested to see a UK MSISDN. Can you give an idea when it will become available?
...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-06-2010, 23:04
Replies: 72
Views: 31,101
Posted By andy
In which territory is your main network...

In which territory is your main network operating, and which regulatory body issued these licences and let the frequencies?

Ireland? USA? United Kingdom? Liechtenstein? Jersey?

How is it...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-06-2010, 21:56
Replies: 72
Views: 31,101
Posted By andy
I am not going to South Africa, but I just hought...

I am not going to South Africa, but I just hought it might be topical for some people.

However, if I have found incorrect rates, like the €2.99 I mentioned and you said you couldn't understand...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-06-2010, 19:34
Replies: 72
Views: 31,101
Posted By andy
I think I'm reasonably able to find rates, thank...

I think I'm reasonably able to find rates, thank you, as we've already seen.

I'd have thought there was room for the new product to have better rates in the rest of the world outside Europe and a...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-06-2010, 02:09
Replies: 72
Views: 31,101
Posted By andy
I have no idea which alleged multiple accounts...

I have no idea which alleged multiple accounts you are attempting to make insinuations about.

As for not being sure about the source of a tariff I mentioned, try this:
...
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