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Forum: Italy 12-07-2011, 10:53
Replies: 7
Views: 3,295
Posted By Effendi
jbee what you found at the bar is a scam. Wind...

jbee what you found at the bar is a scam.
Wind doesn't do any scam.
Forum: Italy 12-07-2011, 10:12
Replies: 9
Views: 8,832
Posted By Effendi
Hi Seagoon, I'm totally sorry for you and totally...

Hi Seagoon, I'm totally sorry for you and totally ashamed by the behaviour of some of my compatriots... it's not a matter of Wind or other operators. It's a matter of EDUCATION. When it lacks there's...
Forum: Italy 06-07-2011, 13:30
Replies: 8
Views: 6,815
Posted By Effendi
"Naviga 3 time" is not activable anymore, as far...

"Naviga 3 time" is not activable anymore, as far as I know. And it's also the ONLY option which doesn't work on other 3 networks around the world (see here...
Forum: Italy 05-07-2011, 16:58
Replies: 9
Views: 3,621
Posted By Effendi
You have to refill in Italy, not outside of it.

You have to refill in Italy, not outside of it.
Forum: Italy 05-07-2011, 16:57
Replies: 8
Views: 6,815
Posted By Effendi
If you have the SuperWebTime plan you pay...

If you have the SuperWebTime plan you pay 0.10€/MB. It's a nonsense plan, BTW... it would be better if you active a daily/weekly or monthly bundle on it.

Of course it was much better to buy a...
Forum: Italy 05-07-2011, 16:51
Replies: 4
Views: 2,883
Posted By Effendi
This website is all in English and it's full of...

This website is all in English and it's full of information about Italian offers...

BTW everywhere in Europe you don't pay for incoming calls, no worry.
Forum: Italy 02-07-2011, 09:46
Replies: 16
Views: 5,566
Posted By Effendi
Vodafone has no EDGE, it's normal GPRS. ...

Vodafone has no EDGE, it's normal GPRS.
Vodafone 3G is not so fast usually. Consider that's summer and Gallipoli is a holiday town, so probably there's a lot of people using data.
Forum: Italy 01-07-2011, 20:27
Replies: 9
Views: 3,621
Posted By Effendi
You can try again to the next COOP supermarket...

You can try again to the next COOP supermarket you find! :D
Forum: Italy 30-06-2011, 15:30
Replies: 16
Views: 5,566
Posted By Effendi
Puglia and Sicily are usually better with TIM and...

Puglia and Sicily are usually better with TIM and Wind, but it will be quite ok with Vodafone too.
Forum: Italy 30-06-2011, 07:14
Replies: 16
Views: 5,566
Posted By Effendi
That's fine, at Vodafone shops they are sometimes...

That's fine, at Vodafone shops they are sometimes smarter than at TIM or Wind... they even didn't cheat you so much ;)
Forum: Italy 29-06-2011, 13:28
Replies: 20
Views: 61,266
Posted By Effendi
You have to write first the name of your country...

You have to write first the name of your country in Italian (i.e., for Latvia, LETTONIA), then you have to always write EE in the small field besides it.
Forum: Italy 28-06-2011, 11:47
Replies: 5
Views: 3,813
Posted By Effendi
Talking about coverage, I suggest you to check...

Talking about coverage, I suggest you to check the coverage maps of the 4 Italian network providers and check how is the situation there. In such a small town it will be quite hard to have 3G... and...
Forum: Italy 27-06-2011, 19:57
Replies: 6
Views: 2,969
Posted By Effendi
So it's like I expected... they didn't activate...

So it's like I expected... they didn't activate you the TIMxSMARTPHONE for Blackberry option... maybe they activated you the normal TIMxSMARTPHONE (not Blackberry) or maybe they just stole your...
Forum: Italy 27-06-2011, 19:55
Replies: 9
Views: 3,621
Posted By Effendi
Yes, I hope it will also be so easy to get a...

Yes, I hope it will also be so easy to get a sim-card without speaking Italian... good luck! ;)
Forum: Italy 26-06-2011, 21:05
Replies: 16
Views: 5,566
Posted By Effendi
Go with TIM or Wind, not 3, they don't have so...

Go with TIM or Wind, not 3, they don't have so much coverage outside bigger cities...
Forum: Italy 26-06-2011, 21:04
Replies: 9
Views: 3,621
Posted By Effendi
Both work on PC, usb-dongle, phone.

Both work on PC, usb-dongle, phone.
Forum: Italy 26-06-2011, 14:22
Replies: 6
Views: 2,969
Posted By Effendi
What does "SALDO TIMSMARTBB" to 40916 say? ...

What does "SALDO TIMSMARTBB" to 40916 say?
Ayway you have to use the blackberry APN, that's sure. You probably consumed your euros becuase of the web APN.
Forum: Italy 24-06-2011, 14:53
Replies: 6
Views: 2,969
Posted By Effendi
Are you sure they activated the TIMxSMARTPHONE...

Are you sure they activated the TIMxSMARTPHONE option? It's not included in any other option, you have to activate it manually writing "TIMSMARTBB ON" to 40916. The APN for blackberry is not...
Forum: Italy 21-06-2011, 21:39
Replies: 2
Views: 2,771
Posted By Effendi
Go with the Internet Senza Limiti if you want to...

Go with the Internet Senza Limiti if you want to use tethering. The TIMxSMARTPHONE is wap-only.
Forum: Italy 21-06-2011, 21:37
Replies: 18
Views: 6,916
Posted By Effendi
3 is surely good, but consider that the 3GB...

3 is surely good, but consider that the 3GB option can be used on the phone only and not for tethering or on your computer.
Forum: Italy 21-06-2011, 07:53
Replies: 7
Views: 3,295
Posted By Effendi
It's totally uncomprehensible... your credit...

It's totally uncomprehensible... your credit seems to go up and down without any sense... I really have no idea!
Forum: Italy 13-06-2011, 17:29
Replies: 6
Views: 3,971
Posted By Effendi
You have to refill with more than 5 euros since...

You have to refill with more than 5 euros since if you are with 0 credit you cannot use the BB option. So refill with 10 and you will be left with 5 euros of credit which you can use for calls or...
Forum: Italy 13-06-2011, 17:27
Replies: 1
Views: 2,483
Posted By Effendi
She refilled with more credit, but that shouldn't...

She refilled with more credit, but that shouldn't be a big problem if she plans to use it.
If everything is ok she should have: 5+25+15 euros of credit, i.e. 55€.
Of these she should pay 20€ for...
Forum: Italy 10-06-2011, 19:03
Replies: 9
Views: 8,832
Posted By Effendi
There's no way to contact Wind by e-mail. ...

There's no way to contact Wind by e-mail.

Can she connect to the network? I.e. does she see I Wind on the screen? Can she dial *123#? THat's to check the credit. She can also dial 4242, set...
Forum: Italy 10-06-2011, 10:54
Replies: 7
Views: 3,295
Posted By Effendi
Looking at that screenshot it seems it's all...

Looking at that screenshot it seems it's all regular. You are using Blackberry which is totally free with the Easy Travel option. In fact your "Credito Principale Prima" and your "Credito Principale...
Forum: Italy 10-06-2011, 10:45
Replies: 217
Views: 100,104
Posted By Effendi
that's very easy: ask one of your Italian friends...

that's very easy: ask one of your Italian friends to do a small refill on your card (5/10 euros) every 11 months so you are sure your card will be active every time you go back to Italy. And of...
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 17:24
Replies: 9
Views: 3,493
Posted By Effendi
For Italy Wind could be fine, but any option is...

For Italy Wind could be fine, but any option is OK. For the other countries I don't know, take a look at the other forum rooms ;)
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 17:23
Replies: 3
Views: 4,783
Posted By Effendi
If you don't know the number there's no way to...

If you don't know the number there's no way to top-up online. But also if you know that it could be hard... it's easier to go and buy a new card, it's just 10€.
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 08:17
Replies: 8
Views: 6,815
Posted By Effendi
No, there's no way to restrict roaming, just use...

No, there's no way to restrict roaming, just use manual roaming.
3Power10 is much cheaper than Autoricarica, that's the reason to use it. But if you don't care about local calls you can go with...
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 08:16
Replies: 7
Views: 3,295
Posted By Effendi
If you are in Hungary it's normal that it will...

If you are in Hungary it's normal that it will take you a lot of credit... data options work only in Italy.
While if you are in Italy and didn't activate a data option you will pay 50cents every 15...
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 08:14
Replies: 3
Views: 4,783
Posted By Effendi
Of course Italian operators cover Sicily, it's...

Of course Italian operators cover Sicily, it's part of Italy!
Take a look here:
http://www.prepaidgsm.net/forum/italy/5287-prepaid-data-italy.html
and choose the one you prefer.
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 08:12
Replies: 6
Views: 2,569
Posted By Effendi
AFAIK there are no Wind shops at Piazzale Roma,...

AFAIK there are no Wind shops at Piazzale Roma, but there should one in San Marco.
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 08:05
Replies: 12
Views: 7,471
Posted By Effendi
All TIM sim-card will work for data. But of...

All TIM sim-card will work for data. But of course you have to add the desired data option.
BTW I always suggest to buy it in Italy.
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 07:57
Replies: 9
Views: 3,493
Posted By Effendi
There's no data option which gives you data for...

There's no data option which gives you data for all the 3 countries, I suggest you to buy one for each.
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 07:55
Replies: 1
Views: 1,965
Posted By Effendi
Just go and buy a prepaid sim, refill it and add...

Just go and buy a prepaid sim, refill it and add the option you choose.
Take a look here:
http://www.prepaidgsm.net/forum/italy/5287-prepaid-data-italy.html
You have to choose an option which...
Forum: Italy 07-06-2011, 07:52
Replies: 1
Views: 2,473
Posted By Effendi
Buy it in Milan. As far as VoIP, you have to...

Buy it in Milan.
As far as VoIP, you have to choose one of the more expensive options. Check all information here:
http://www.prepaidgsm.net/forum/italy/5287-prepaid-data-italy.html
Forum: Italy 31-05-2011, 18:38
Replies: 217
Views: 100,104
Posted By Effendi
You can still find scratch cards, but I confirm...

You can still find scratch cards, but I confirm that's now a bit harder.
Forum: Italy 31-05-2011, 08:02
Replies: 217
Views: 100,104
Posted By Effendi
Uhm, I wouldn't be so optimistic about recharging...

Uhm, I wouldn't be so optimistic about recharging with foreign credit cards, but you can give it a try!
At the airport it's more likely to find an English speaking dealer, that's sure, BTW that...
Forum: Italy 30-05-2011, 09:23
Replies: 8
Views: 6,815
Posted By Effendi
You cannot activate the Super Web.week on a voice...

You cannot activate the Super Web.week on a voice prepaid plan. You can use it only on a data sim-card with the Super Web Time plan. You cannot make voice calls with that.

You can buy the Huawei...
Forum: Italy 30-05-2011, 09:12
Replies: 217
Views: 100,104
Posted By Effendi
Time-based plans = shit Go with the data-based...

Time-based plans = shit
Go with the data-based plans such as Internet No Stop or Mega Unlimited by Wind.
AFAIK there's no Wind shop at FCO and I fear the Smartphone shop also has closed. There's a...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 23-05-2011, 13:26
Replies: 6
Views: 9,787
Posted By Effendi
I'm sorry I didn't install it before, but we had...

I'm sorry I didn't install it before, but we had some negative feedback on another forum, that's why we didn't consider to install it here. BTW today I tried again, directly on this forum, and it...
Forum: Italy 22-05-2011, 11:53
Replies: 6
Views: 3,971
Posted By Effendi
If you buy a prepaid you do not sign any...

If you buy a prepaid you do not sign any contract, that's the same in any part of the world.
Postpaid = contract. Here we talk about prepaid.
Forum: Italy 19-05-2011, 07:28
Replies: 2
Views: 2,448
Posted By Effendi
No, you can do it with Wind but not with TIM, as...

No, you can do it with Wind but not with TIM, as far as I know. TIMxSMARTPHONE is NOT a good solution.
I'd go for the more expensive Internet Senza Limiti or go with COOP VOCE, which uses TIM...
Forum: Italy 19-05-2011, 07:23
Replies: 217
Views: 100,104
Posted By Effendi
Coverage, of course. If you go out of main towns...

Coverage, of course. If you go out of main towns you most probably get no or weak 3 signal and you could find yourself roaming on TIM network, paying expensive extra costs.
Forum: Italy 16-05-2011, 10:47
Replies: 6
Views: 3,971
Posted By Effendi
Hi, you wrote me yesterday, which was a Sunday,...

Hi, you wrote me yesterday, which was a Sunday, I'm not always online. ;)

You can use the Blackberry service for how long as you want. Of course if you buy an Italian card it will work in Italy....
Forum: Europe 13-05-2011, 08:28
Replies: 5
Views: 3,626
Posted By Effendi
Prepaid cards are cheap in all 4 countries, so...

Prepaid cards are cheap in all 4 countries, so you can get one in each country. Data is also rather cheap in Croatia while is terribly expensive in Slovenia, so forget about it and hope to find some...
Forum: Italy 13-05-2011, 08:22
Replies: 5
Views: 2,629
Posted By Effendi
You don't need a card reader, you put the...

You don't need a card reader, you put the sim-card into the usb dongle and connect it to one of your usb ports on the laptop.

If you have a Wap offer you CANNOT use it on the Laptop, only on the...
Forum: Italy 13-05-2011, 08:18
Replies: 19
Views: 6,108
Posted By Effendi
4th suggestion: next time bring a blond wig! ;)

4th suggestion: next time bring a blond wig! ;)
Forum: Italy 13-05-2011, 08:13
Replies: 8
Views: 3,778
Posted By Effendi
Yes, usually it's fast, but sometimes it can take...

Yes, usually it's fast, but sometimes it can take some hours (or days...). Of course it's better to disable data usage before it's active.
Forum: Italy 13-05-2011, 08:12
Replies: 18
Views: 6,916
Posted By Effendi
sure but you cannot use it for tethering, on usb...

sure but you cannot use it for tethering, on usb dongles and you always have the risk to be roaming on TIM. IMHO 3 is not a good solution for tourists. If they want something cheap they can go with...
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