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Forum: Italy 25-07-2012, 17:55
Replies: 13
Views: 9,116
Posted By Effendi
Vodafone cards expire after 11+1 months. After...

Vodafone cards expire after 11+1 months. After that you usually cannot reactivate it. Roaming is pre activated on all Italian prepaid Sims.
Go and get a new one, possibly not with Vodafone which is...
Forum: Italy 18-07-2012, 14:14
Replies: 5
Views: 3,998
Posted By Effendi
All info here: Prepaid data overview (Italy)...

All info here:
Prepaid data overview (Italy) (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/italia/data_italy.php)

All Italian operators work in Switzerland too, but you have to pay extra for roaming, which can...
Forum: Italy 10-07-2012, 18:00
Replies: 2
Views: 3,868
Posted By Effendi
You can only activate one off the new options,...

You can only activate one off the new options, off course. Vodafone is expensive, it has always ha ve been...

Inviato dal mio Galaxy Nexus con Tapatalk 2
Forum: Italy 10-07-2012, 17:59
Replies: 7
Views: 3,399
Posted By Effendi
In Puglia TIM and Wind should be the best choice....

In Puglia TIM and Wind should be the best choice.
Check the updated page on data in Italy, TIM's per tablet options do not exist anymore.

Inviato dal mio Galaxy Nexus con Tapatalk 2
Forum: Italy 04-07-2012, 08:40
Replies: 4
Views: 3,501
Posted By Effendi
You're welcome ;)

You're welcome ;)
Forum: UK & Ireland 01-07-2012, 15:54
Replies: 33
Views: 14,874
Posted By Effendi
From July 16th that option won't exist anymore. ...

From July 16th that option won't exist anymore.
There will be the new Vodafone Smart Passport:
Piani tariffari e tariffe internet estero: Vodafone...
Forum: Italy 01-07-2012, 15:47
Replies: 1
Views: 1,827
Posted By Effendi
You can add some option which gives you some free...

You can add some option which gives you some free minutes and texts for on network calls/texts.
With Wind, for example:
Noi 2 Unlimited 3000 mins/week to 1 Wind number € 1.00/week
Super Noi...
Forum: Italy 01-07-2012, 15:45
Replies: 1
Views: 2,488
Posted By Effendi
Sorry for the very late reply. I suppose the...

Sorry for the very late reply.
I suppose the only way to deactivate is sending the SMS to 4033 writing "UNLIMITED NO". You don't have to add an international prefix. Of course the SMS won't be free.
Forum: Italy 01-07-2012, 15:43
Replies: 5
Views: 14,444
Posted By Effendi
Italy is the land of prepaid, no need for long...

Italy is the land of prepaid, no need for long time contracts.
Take a look here for all the offers:
Prepaid data overview (Italy) (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/italia/data_italy.php)

And yes,...
Forum: Italy 01-07-2012, 13:20
Replies: 4
Views: 3,501
Posted By Effendi
Most plans now offer VoIP. I just updated the...

Most plans now offer VoIP.
I just updated the Data in Italy (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/italia/data_italy.php) page right now.
Forum: Italy 21-06-2012, 07:15
Replies: 3
Views: 2,417
Posted By Effendi
I suppose they also work on the 2100 MHz 3G...

I suppose they also work on the 2100 MHz 3G frequencies too since it's the most widespread around the world. Here in Italy most 3G phones work with several 3G frequencies, sometimes 1700 too (always...
Forum: Italy 19-06-2012, 11:52
Replies: 3
Views: 2,417
Posted By Effendi
If you use a 3G phone with 2100MHz you will use...

If you use a 3G phone with 2100MHz you will use 3G too, I think there should be no problem.
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 11-06-2012, 07:22
Replies: 4
Views: 7,816
Posted By Effendi
Ok, increased to 200, I think it's quite a lot...

Ok, increased to 200, I think it's quite a lot...
Forum: Europe 01-06-2012, 07:37
Replies: 35
Views: 39,413
Posted By Effendi
That's quite strange. AFAIK you had to register...

That's quite strange. AFAIK you had to register your phone in order for them not to block it after some weeks, not the opposite. Probably something went wrong with your last year's registration.
Forum: Italy 31-05-2012, 07:28
Replies: 9
Views: 3,765
Posted By Effendi
You can recharge any amount on TIM website, as...

You can recharge any amount on TIM website, as far as I know. But I don't know if it works with non Italian credit cards. Scratch cards are rare these days, I think you could find a 10€ one to keep...
Forum: Italy 30-05-2012, 14:57
Replies: 36
Views: 19,723
Posted By Effendi
it's correct but probably you get a flash SMS...

it's correct but probably you get a flash SMS which you cannot see on the mifi, but only on phones.
Forum: Italy 30-05-2012, 14:56
Replies: 12
Views: 7,471
Posted By Effendi
With Internet Senza Limiti just write an SMS to...

With Internet Senza Limiti just write an SMS to 40916: SALDO INTERNETSENZALIMITI
It's all written here:
TIM (Italy) (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/italia/tim.php)
Forum: Italy 29-05-2012, 14:01
Replies: 1
Views: 1,839
Posted By Effendi
Of course no. You have to buy a new one.

Of course no.
You have to buy a new one.
Forum: Italy 27-05-2012, 20:53
Replies: 9
Views: 3,765
Posted By Effendi
Oh, what a shame... :( You can use the...

Oh, what a shame... :(
You can use the ibox.tim.it APN also with the TIMxSmartphone Maxi, that's not a problem. You have been charged 5€ for that and you cannot get them back. So use it and you can...
Forum: Italy 25-05-2012, 09:29
Replies: 9
Views: 3,765
Posted By Effendi
TIMxSmartphone Maxi and TIMxSmartphone are two...

TIMxSmartphone Maxi and TIMxSmartphone are two different options. The first can be used for VoIP and for wifi tethering, the second NO.

I think the Internet Senza Limiti is better than the...
Forum: Italy 21-05-2012, 06:32
Replies: 2
Views: 2,085
Posted By Effendi
You cannot buy an Italian sim in Germany, you...

You cannot buy an Italian sim in Germany, you have to be in Italy, of course.
Vipiteno/Sterzing is not such a small town, there should be at least one official shop for the 4 operators and surely...
Forum: Italy 11-05-2012, 07:18
Replies: 5
Views: 2,795
Posted By Effendi
All 4 main operators have micro-sims, no problem....

All 4 main operators have micro-sims, no problem. Of course it can happen a shop is out of stock, but basically they should have them. Bigger/central shops should have a bigger stock.
Forum: Italy 03-05-2012, 15:02
Replies: 1
Views: 2,394
Posted By Effendi
No VOIP on TIM, so no Skype as well. Crazy that...

No VOIP on TIM, so no Skype as well.
Crazy that there's no COOP in Verona, I really thought there were more than one in each Italian town... and Verona is quite a big town... incredible!
Go with...
Forum: Italy 03-05-2012, 14:59
Replies: 22
Views: 89,814
Posted By Effendi
Any Tabacchi shop will reload your card. You...

Any Tabacchi shop will reload your card. You surely find at leat one at every ariport/station in Italy.
Forum: Italy 24-04-2012, 10:42
Replies: 6
Views: 2,903
Posted By Effendi
Exactly, if you do not active any data option you...

Exactly, if you do not active any data option you get the daily offer at 2€ for 250MB at max speed.
For few days (<5) it's a good option, otherwise it's better to go with the Internet No Stop or...
Forum: Italy 23-04-2012, 08:44
Replies: 3
Views: 3,276
Posted By Effendi
Yes, it won't be that easy... With TIM there...

Yes, it won't be that easy... With TIM there would be no problems, with COOP you need to be lucky, expecially in small towns. In Palermo it should be easier.
Forum: Italy 21-04-2012, 14:38
Replies: 3
Views: 3,276
Posted By Effendi
Correct, with TIM no VoIP, with COOP VOCE yes....

Correct, with TIM no VoIP, with COOP VOCE yes. They use the same network.
Forum: Italy 10-04-2012, 18:03
Replies: 4
Views: 5,629
Posted By Effendi
I think only Wind with the Mega Unlimited option...

I think only Wind with the Mega Unlimited option offers all what you ask for. Maybe also COOP Voce, but I'm not sure about VoIP.
Forum: Europe 26-03-2012, 15:31
Replies: 16
Views: 32,037
Posted By Effendi
Thanks for the precious info, Peterburger. Our...

Thanks for the precious info, Peterburger. Our pages about Russia are really old and outdated, it would be great if you could help me in updating them. ;)
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 16-03-2012, 16:40
Replies: 2
Views: 7,050
Posted By Effendi
I don't understand what do you mean for...

I don't understand what do you mean for "subgroup". If I want to mark as read the Africa+Asia forum I can do it, but it's a single forum. I can also do it for Europe or for Italy, which is a...
Forum: Europe 16-03-2012, 16:37
Replies: 3
Views: 4,110
Posted By Effendi
No, Turkey is usually considered Europe. ...

No, Turkey is usually considered Europe.
Unfortunately I cannot help you with Avea. Maybe some German online service?
Forum: Europe 16-03-2012, 16:36
Replies: 4
Views: 3,505
Posted By Effendi
Italy: Italy...

Italy:
Italy (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/italy.php)

Spain:
Spain (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/spain.php)

Croatia:
PrePaidGSM: Croatia (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/croatia.html)
Forum: Italy 12-03-2012, 14:28
Replies: 6
Views: 2,903
Posted By Effendi
Yes of course it's possible, no problem at all....

Yes of course it's possible, no problem at all. But if you want to use it on the same sim you have now you have to first deactivate the 1GB option and then activate the 10GB option.
Forum: Europe 06-03-2012, 17:34
Replies: 7
Views: 6,089
Posted By Effendi
Credit validity is always 3 months in Slovenia,...

Credit validity is always 3 months in Slovenia, plus 9 months of grace period.
Mobitel and SiMobil have the most widespread networks, but Tus is not so bad.
Forum: Europe 28-02-2012, 08:40
Replies: 7
Views: 6,089
Posted By Effendi
It's a pity that prepaid internet is still that...

It's a pity that prepaid internet is still that expensive in Slovenia, it could be useful but not at those crazy prices... :(
Forum: Italy 28-02-2012, 08:37
Replies: 1
Views: 2,369
Posted By Effendi
Here you can find all COOP store: e-coop ::...

Here you can find all COOP store:
e-coop :: Store Locator (http://www.e-coop.it/StoreLocator/)
It seems there are none in the very centre of Rome, btw.
Forum: Italy 20-02-2012, 08:01
Replies: 3
Views: 5,211
Posted By Effendi
Buy it in Italy, that's much better.

Buy it in Italy, that's much better.
Forum: Italy 20-02-2012, 07:59
Replies: 1
Views: 1,676
Posted By Effendi
that's quite strange, maybe you have some...

that's quite strange, maybe you have some problems on your browser, did you try to delete cookies and/or temporary files?
Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific 20-01-2012, 08:26
Replies: 9
Views: 5,367
Posted By Effendi
So FIVE seems to be up and running, but I have...

So FIVE seems to be up and running, but I have some difficulties in reading in hebrew! :D Could Sperial help us? :D
Forum: Italy 18-01-2012, 14:19
Replies: 36
Views: 19,723
Posted By Effendi
It's not difficult at all, it's extremely easy,...

It's not difficult at all, it's extremely easy, much easier than in the US, it's you the one who's seeing it difficult! ;)

ALL plans listed in the link I gave you are prepaid. On PREPAIDGSM.net we...
Forum: Italy 18-01-2012, 14:15
Replies: 3
Views: 2,426
Posted By Effendi
It happens with every operator to have those...

It happens with every operator to have those problems, especially in the countryside. You have to get the lucky one. You can try with 3 or with COOP (using TIM network) if you need tethering.
Forum: Italy 12-01-2012, 09:31
Replies: 36
Views: 19,723
Posted By Effendi
Yes, no VoIP means no Skype too, of course. The...

Yes, no VoIP means no Skype too, of course.
The best plan depends on your use:
PrePaidGSM: Prepaid Data in Italy (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/italia/data_italy.php)
Forum: Italy 08-01-2012, 21:05
Replies: 5
Views: 4,304
Posted By Effendi
Go with an Italian sim card and buy it in a shop...

Go with an Italian sim card and buy it in a shop in Italy.
Choose the one which suits you best. COOP uses TIM's network, so it surely has good coverage. Wind in Sicily is also usually very good.
Forum: Italy 22-12-2011, 09:31
Replies: 27
Views: 15,712
Posted By Effendi
I think you should receive a confirmation SMS,...

I think you should receive a confirmation SMS, but I honestly don't know, I have that option on my usb modem but I payed a whole year in advance.
In any case you can check your bundle by writing...
Forum: Italy 21-12-2011, 16:54
Replies: 27
Views: 15,712
Posted By Effendi
ibox.tim.it, witout the n ;)

ibox.tim.it, witout the n ;)
Forum: Italy 21-12-2011, 14:10
Replies: 27
Views: 15,712
Posted By Effendi
Kimdo it depends on you and what you need. The...

Kimdo it depends on you and what you need. The "per tablet" options can only be used on tablets and not for tethering. The Internet 40 and Internet Senza Limiti can be used in any way you prefer....
Forum: Italy 21-12-2011, 11:24
Replies: 27
Views: 15,712
Posted By Effendi
"per tablet" means "for tablet". So if you put...

"per tablet" means "for tablet". So if you put the sim inside a tablet it's ok, otherwise you cannot use it.
The Internet 40 offers you 40 hours of navigation billed at 15 minutes intervals. If that...
Forum: Italy 20-12-2011, 14:36
Replies: 27
Views: 15,712
Posted By Effendi
There's no 1GB plan on TIM for tethering. The...

There's no 1GB plan on TIM for tethering. The only plan you can use for tethering is the Internet Senza Limiti at 24€.
It's better with COOP Voce, apn web.coopvoce.it, and the Web 1 Giga offer:
Web...
Forum: Italy 19-12-2011, 15:41
Replies: 27
Views: 15,712
Posted By Effendi
TIM has 3 APNs: - wap.tim.it = mobile surfing ...

TIM has 3 APNs:
- wap.tim.it = mobile surfing
- blackberry.net = blackberry
- ibox.tim.it = tethering, usb-bundles, internet on PC

So if you get a TIMxSMARTPHONE you have to use the wap.tim.it...
Forum: Italy 18-12-2011, 20:43
Replies: 27
Views: 15,712
Posted By Effendi
No idea about it, COOP says nothing on this...

No idea about it, COOP says nothing on this subject.
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