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Forum: Europe 26-06-2012, 02:36
Replies: 23
Views: 17,903
Posted By kuba.g
It's hard for me to argue with a specialist from...

It's hard for me to argue with a specialist from Ukraine, but I really remember having 3G signal... In summer 2010 when I was my very first time in Ukraine I even remember actually testing its speed...
Forum: Europe 25-06-2012, 00:43
Replies: 23
Views: 17,903
Posted By kuba.g
According to their site it costs 30 UAH with...

According to their site it costs 30 UAH with 550MB and 5 UAH credit included.


The sim card is valid 365 days from last recharge of 100 UAH and more, or 270 days from last recharge less than 100...
Forum: BeNeLux 23-06-2012, 22:00
Replies: 18
Views: 26,438
Posted By kuba.g
*bliep: new data only & blackberry solution for The Netherlands

I wrote data only, because they don't (yet) support roaming and calling abroad. Calling within The Netherlands of course works and costs €0,20/min.

This new provider charges €0,50/day for...
Forum: Europe 22-06-2012, 22:46
Replies: 7
Views: 8,383
Posted By kuba.g
True, a validity that extends itself on sending a...

True, a validity that extends itself on sending a cheap SMS is the best policy we can have :) unfortunately there aren't many such operators in Europe...
Forum: Europe 22-06-2012, 21:53
Replies: 7
Views: 8,383
Posted By kuba.g
Last year I have been in Belarus and I chose...

Last year I have been in Belarus and I chose Velcom's Privet. Their top up policy isn't that bad (once a year if I remember correctly) and they have the best coverage. I just bought one 20.000...
Forum: Europe 22-06-2012, 21:47
Replies: 6
Views: 6,036
Posted By kuba.g
:eek: :eek: amazing customer service!!!

:eek: :eek: amazing customer service!!!
Forum: Germany 22-06-2012, 21:43
Replies: 163
Views: 62,188
Posted By kuba.g
See...

See http://www.prepaidgsm.net/forum/europe/5554-prepaid-top-ups-online.html . If you don't manage with a non-European credit card you can PM me, I can help :)
Forum: Italy 16-06-2012, 20:41
Replies: 8
Views: 3,201
Posted By kuba.g
Is it just me, or do Vodafone Italy's roaming...

Is it just me, or do Vodafone Italy's roaming plans change faster than the weather? :P

By the way, does anybody know how they convert the currencies if you recharge your Vodafone card in a country...
Forum: Europe 14-06-2012, 20:39
Replies: 6
Views: 5,266
Posted By kuba.g
Ah, I thought only Telia had the 9 SEK/day plan....

Ah, I thought only Telia had the 9 SEK/day plan. Maybe the competence lowered Telenor's prices as well :)

Does anyone know who's coverage is better? Telenor or Telia?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-06-2012, 20:42
Replies: 32
Views: 14,456
Posted By kuba.g
True. That makes roamline a cheaper choice when...

True. That makes roamline a cheaper choice when you use more than ~185MB per week.

Also, I could say - get a few MedionMobile sim cards ;) but at a certain point you have to count in user...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-06-2012, 20:26
Replies: 32
Views: 14,456
Posted By kuba.g
Ah yes, you're right. I never really looked...

Ah yes, you're right. I never really looked deeply into what non-European countries abroadband covers as I never go there, I thought there were more. So for these non-European countries you mentioned...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-06-2012, 18:47
Replies: 32
Views: 14,456
Posted By kuba.g
First I though: wow this is interesting!! ...

First I though: wow this is interesting!!

But as I think of it, the efficient solution for data roaming little amounts of data is probably still E-Plus + abroadband for most users.

Why?

The...
Forum: Europe 10-06-2012, 03:04
Replies: 5
Views: 5,974
Posted By kuba.g
Yeah well usually this just means that the...

Yeah well usually this just means that the megabytes are to be used within one month. And otherwise you can always disable automatic renewal of the plan so in practice you'll pay the fee only once.
...
Forum: Europe 08-06-2012, 02:49
Replies: 5
Views: 3,102
Posted By kuba.g
Just Telia prepaid :)

Just Telia prepaid :)
Forum: Europe 08-06-2012, 02:44
Replies: 5
Views: 3,102
Posted By kuba.g
I can advise Telia. They have a daily cap for...

I can advise Telia. They have a daily cap for mobile data at 9 SEK, so you'll effectively be paying 9 SEK per day for unlimited internet :) very nice deal for European standards :D

Incoming calls...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 08-06-2012, 01:54
Replies: 4
Views: 7,816
Posted By kuba.g
Inbox size

Any chances of increasing the inbox size for us? :) This won't have a large effect on the database size, but it will make live easier for us (my inbox is full and I have to delete messages).
Forum: BeNeLux 08-06-2012, 01:43
Replies: 5
Views: 8,645
Posted By kuba.g
Both calling & internet on one sim is very tricky...

Both calling & internet on one sim is very tricky in Luxembourg. A 'data' prepaid has good internet rates but doesn't allow calling. If you buy a 'normal' prepaid which allows calling, they charge...
Forum: Europe 08-06-2012, 01:12
Replies: 5
Views: 5,974
Posted By kuba.g
How much data do you need in these countries and...

How much data do you need in these countries and for how long? It's hard to give suggestions without knowing that :P


For The Netherlands you'll most likely be interested in Aldi Talk - €8 for...
Forum: Europe 06-06-2012, 21:14
Replies: 16
Views: 8,931
Posted By kuba.g
Isn't that the Italian Vodafone sim card sold...

Isn't that the Italian Vodafone sim card sold under a different name with a big profit?

Edit: yes it is:...
Forum: BeNeLux 06-06-2012, 21:12
Replies: 5
Views: 8,645
Posted By kuba.g
Do you need it for calling or mobile internet?

Do you need it for calling or mobile internet?
Forum: Europe 05-06-2012, 01:23
Replies: 16
Views: 8,931
Posted By kuba.g
Abroadband or possibly the German MedionMobile EU...

Abroadband or possibly the German MedionMobile EU 60MB package, depending on which countries and how much data.
Forum: UK & Ireland 04-06-2012, 02:06
Replies: 3
Views: 4,783
Posted By kuba.g
+1 Don't let scammers take your money...

+1

Don't let scammers take your money without trying at least the basic things. :nono: In their T&C they state that products which are DOA can be sent back at their expense and refunded.
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 04-06-2012, 02:03
Replies: 5
Views: 4,177
Posted By kuba.g
I have a European card which will probably work...

I have a European card which will probably work on that site. I can help you - just PM me :)
Forum: Italy 24-05-2012, 23:53
Replies: 9
Views: 3,765
Posted By kuba.g
I can confirm that TIMxSmartphone works without...

I can confirm that TIMxSmartphone works without any problems! The APN is indeed wap.tim.it.
Forum: Europe 24-05-2012, 23:45
Replies: 25
Views: 17,677
Posted By kuba.g
I bought a O2 sim card in Prague last year, no...

I bought a O2 sim card in Prague last year, no address was needed and the seller spoke excellent English (as usual in the Czech Republic). I only needed to show my passport.
Forum: Europe 16-05-2012, 02:22
Replies: 2
Views: 2,921
Posted By kuba.g
Now it's left for us to see where the operators...

Now it's left for us to see where the operators will charge us extra costs to compensate for the lost revenue due to these tariffs dictated by the EU....
Forum: Spain & Portugal 05-05-2012, 15:00
Replies: 2
Views: 4,748
Posted By kuba.g
Did you use mobile internet on that card?

Did you use mobile internet on that card?
Forum: UK & Ireland 19-04-2012, 00:56
Replies: 9
Views: 5,250
Posted By kuba.g
Somehow it's normal in Ireland to give free...

Somehow it's normal in Ireland to give free international webtexts. I also get them from Vodafone IE. :)

Whereas here in The Netherlands sending SMS via your operator's website costs the same as...
Forum: Germany 15-04-2012, 23:30
Replies: 163
Views: 62,188
Posted By kuba.g
But this would hold for pretty much all operators...

But this would hold for pretty much all operators in Germany, don't you think?

That's also quite interesting, as Germany is the only country I know of in Europe, where operators give you unlimited...
Forum: Germany 15-04-2012, 19:33
Replies: 163
Views: 62,188
Posted By kuba.g
Any idea if this is due to some (new) law in...

Any idea if this is due to some (new) law in Germany which imposes the duty on the operators to do a little check-up on their clients?
I cannot imagine why any operators would want to do this...
Forum: Germany 15-04-2012, 19:29
Replies: 37
Views: 23,495
Posted By kuba.g
Little update: I have bought myself a Congstar...

Little update: I have bought myself a Congstar and tested it on my 4-day trip to Berlin a few weeks ago. I really have nothing to complain about, the billing is correct: €0,99/day. They have a good...
Forum: Europe 14-04-2012, 17:54
Replies: 13
Views: 17,867
Posted By kuba.g
Thanks for the information! Do you know the...

Thanks for the information!

Do you know the length of the credit validity?
Forum: Europe 03-04-2012, 20:40
Replies: 2
Views: 5,101
Posted By kuba.g
On the other hand I have found Finland to be...

On the other hand I have found Finland to be pretty much the easiest country in Europe to get hold of a prepaid sim card. You can buy them in almost every kiosk / news stand / train station.
Forum: Europe 03-04-2012, 20:37
Replies: 2
Views: 4,333
Posted By kuba.g
The store I visited accepted European credit...

The store I visited accepted European credit cards. As long as you see the card logo on the door you can be sure that they'll accept it.

Count on 29 TYL. This kind of data gets outdated rather...
Forum: Europe 16-03-2012, 23:55
Replies: 3
Views: 4,110
Posted By kuba.g
I know that the German eBay is full of Turckcell...

I know that the German eBay is full of Turckcell prepaid sim cards, but they are always the German version, not the Turkish.
Forum: France 16-03-2012, 23:51
Replies: 14
Views: 9,772
Posted By kuba.g
@scirocco - wrong reasoning. With Orange, the...

@scirocco - wrong reasoning. With Orange, the full €20 is wasted, unless you actually come to France (and use internet) exactly 6 months after your last recharge. The actual cost (wasted money on...
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 16-03-2012, 23:46
Replies: 31
Views: 28,990
Posted By kuba.g
True, I used Swisscom and the coverage and speed...

True, I used Swisscom and the coverage and speed was amazing :O Real Swiss quality :) They had HSDPA in pretty much every train tunnel I passed through!
Forum: France 14-03-2012, 17:16
Replies: 14
Views: 9,772
Posted By kuba.g
Making Leclerc cost €18 per year to keep alive...

Making Leclerc cost €18 per year to keep alive instead of €20 for Orange. Not much of an improvement...
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 14-03-2012, 17:09
Replies: 31
Views: 28,990
Posted By kuba.g
Making Swisscom a better choice for 2-3 days of...

Making Swisscom a better choice for 2-3 days of internet in Switzerland. (The coverage is much better as well)
Forum: France 11-03-2012, 03:13
Replies: 14
Views: 9,772
Posted By kuba.g
Let us know if you find out something :)

Let us know if you find out something :)
Forum: France 08-03-2012, 12:01
Replies: 14
Views: 9,772
Posted By kuba.g
Yeah but that's the validity of the recharge. If...

Yeah but that's the validity of the recharge. If the passive period would be, say 1 year, it would still make it quite a good offer!
Forum: France 08-03-2012, 00:08
Replies: 14
Views: 9,772
Posted By kuba.g
SFR "La Carte"

So today I came across this:

- La Carte - SFR (http://www.sfr.fr/mobile/offres-detail/prepaid_la_carte_simonly?vue=000029)

It's the prepaid package of SFR. They have interesting "iPhone"...
Forum: Germany 07-03-2012, 02:40
Replies: 33
Views: 13,837
Posted By kuba.g
Do they actually charge you roaming costs when...

Do they actually charge you roaming costs when you call 11551 from abroad? (I only used the roaming package by activating it online until now...)

Another great sim for 1-day-usage in Europe is the...
Forum: Europe 01-03-2012, 22:38
Replies: 7
Views: 6,089
Posted By kuba.g
Thanks a lot for this good comparison! Good work!...

Thanks a lot for this good comparison! Good work!

I have also thought that prepaid internet is very expensive in Slovenia, but now I see the Tušmobil 1day-package is not that bad at all!

Can...
Forum: Germany 13-02-2012, 23:22
Replies: 33
Views: 13,837
Posted By kuba.g
Call 9911, configure mailbox (choose your PIN,...

Call 9911, configure mailbox (choose your PIN, etc) then choose 3 → 2 → 8 (see http://www.alditalk.de/talk/download/anleitungen/Bedienungsanleitung.pdf page 10)
Forum: Germany 10-02-2012, 12:46
Replies: 33
Views: 13,837
Posted By kuba.g
Yes, the same as you use in Germany.

Yes, the same as you use in Germany.
Forum: Germany 08-02-2012, 21:19
Replies: 33
Views: 13,837
Posted By kuba.g
Yes I did it in roaming :) You MUST activate...

Yes I did it in roaming :)

You MUST activate it online first. You need to enter a German Address for that. Your sim should work within 30 minutes of registering it.
Forum: Germany 07-02-2012, 22:22
Replies: 33
Views: 13,837
Posted By kuba.g
*104*[recharge code]# Edit: didn't notice...

*104*[recharge code]#

Edit: didn't notice Globetrotter's reply above!
Forum: Germany 06-02-2012, 23:52
Replies: 33
Views: 13,837
Posted By kuba.g
I haven't tried topeez - no idea if it'll work or...

I haven't tried topeez - no idea if it'll work or not.
It seems cabox is down, indeed.
Forum: Germany 06-02-2012, 22:53
Replies: 33
Views: 13,837
Posted By kuba.g
Not from that very shop, but I did successfully...

Not from that very shop, but I did successfully recharge my German MEDIONmobile (Aldi Talk) using ePlus top up codes - it works without any problems.

I used cabox once and aufladen.de twice.
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