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Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 11-02-2007, 12:43
Replies: 17
Views: 5,322
Posted By MATHA531
Some thoughts... I think for a while...

Some thoughts...

I think for a while somebody on this forum was offering WIND (Italy) sim cards but found the logistics difficult and had to stop doing it.

UK sim cards, as Andy noted, are...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 11-02-2007, 00:18
Replies: 37
Views: 15,860
Posted By MATHA531
Well petkow...you certainly do understand the big...

Well petkow...you certainly do understand the big difference...in Europe you travel 20 or 30 km and you are in a different country and while the Schengen agreement has cut down on some of the...
Forum: UK & Ireland 06-02-2007, 18:28
Replies: 27
Views: 24,598
Posted By MATHA531
You know..I just thought of something. We...

You know..I just thought of something.

We could all really help each other by volunteering to get top up vouchers for various operators in our naitive countries, providing via e mail the number,...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 03-02-2007, 22:56
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By MATHA531
Thank you Bruce...I do think your service can be...

Thank you Bruce...I do think your service can be very very good and I can reiterate there has never been any problem with crediting the account when this happens so thank you for doing the best you...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 01-02-2007, 06:32
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By MATHA531
How come I don't have this problem with other...

How come I don't have this problem with other carriers?

It is a shame because voicestick seems to be a good thing...

As opposed to using voicestick, my calls can be forwarded from my home...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-01-2007, 03:14
Replies: 49
Views: 11,562
Posted By MATHA531
Bruce.... Have you solved the problem of...

Bruce....

Have you solved the problem of being charged for a 5 minute call when somebody calls and leaves a quick message on voice mail? Unfortunately didn't use your services on my last trip...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 24-01-2007, 09:41
Replies: 3
Views: 2,434
Posted By MATHA531
I was in both Paris and London last week and am...

I was in both Paris and London last week and am happy to report that both worked pretty flawlessly...CBW with UM and Enlinea with O9.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 21-01-2007, 14:53
Replies: 138
Views: 32,573
Posted By MATHA531
...let's though keep our fingers crossed...United...

...let's though keep our fingers crossed...United Mobile has been very stable over the past couple of years as has callbackworld (I know but it has functioned well about 75 to 80% of the time and...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 21-01-2007, 00:31
Replies: 138
Views: 32,573
Posted By MATHA531
....except for the fact that for me, and I just...

....except for the fact that for me, and I just used them the last couple of days in France and the UK, I pay 10¢/minute to call the USA using enlinea so I put up with all the other problems (of...
Forum: Europe 29-12-2006, 23:38
Replies: 9
Views: 14,037
Posted By MATHA531
Many of the British telcom PAYG services have...

Many of the British telcom PAYG services have this idiotic policy of only accepting UK credit cards for top ups....O2 is apparently one of them. Of course this flies against the international nature...
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 20-12-2006, 00:10
Replies: 14
Views: 21,307
Posted By MATHA531
Looks good. Vote for it too.

Looks good. Vote for it too.
Forum: Off Topic (any other discussion) 10-12-2006, 11:34
Replies: 20
Views: 9,794
Posted By MATHA531
Only small omission IMHO...in last column it used...

Only small omission IMHO...in last column it used to list not only name of author of last message but the topic as well...that might prove helpful

Otherwise great job.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 18-11-2006, 16:56
Replies: 16
Views: 9,682
Posted By MATHA531
I will add I have always found Bruce to be very...

I will add I have always found Bruce to be very helpful and concerned and I appreciate it...but Bruce, have you guys managed to fix the problem of people getting charged for 5 minutes when a call to...
Forum: Europe 17-11-2006, 07:35
Replies: 8
Views: 2,737
Posted By MATHA531
As long as you are in France, incoming will be...

As long as you are in France, incoming will be free to you...the caller will pay sopmewhat more...lon USA long distance charts, you may see notations such as calls to France 6?/minute...calls to...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 15-11-2006, 14:55
Replies: 16
Views: 6,167
Posted By MATHA531
One other problem that has to be borne in mind is...

One other problem that has to be borne in mind is the limits of validity some sims put on your credits...I have no problems with limits of validity which are extended automatically by making a call...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-11-2006, 12:17
Replies: 5
Views: 2,405
Posted By MATHA531
Simply for city write it the way you would...

Simply for city write it the way you would manually address a letter i.e. Ossining, NY.....as long as the zip code is there USPS will have no difficulty delivering it.

As far as ID number or...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 04-11-2006, 08:40
Replies: 48
Views: 11,822
Posted By MATHA531
Look at enlinea....they have 2 separate, I don't...

Look at enlinea....they have 2 separate, I don't know what to call them, services...I think one is called papaya and the other mangro.

One has decent rates to a certain country which shall remain...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-11-2006, 17:14
Replies: 138
Views: 32,573
Posted By MATHA531
Remember two big problems with O9... 1. No...

Remember two big problems with O9...

1. No voice mail

2. Believe it or not, no coverage in Switzerland a major hole in its coverage and perhaps the only international card without a roaming...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 01-11-2006, 14:25
Replies: 3
Views: 2,143
Posted By MATHA531
As I remember, and this was a couple of years...

As I remember, and this was a couple of years ago, after filling out the form I was contacted by the UK distributor and ultimately ended up buying from them anyway.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 28-10-2006, 22:27
Replies: 48
Views: 11,822
Posted By MATHA531
It is so sad what is happening...I have also...

It is so sad what is happening...I have also recommended CBW and enlinea to many of my friends and it has saved us mucho money....

I just can't understand what has happened...as you said, if it...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 28-10-2006, 21:22
Replies: 48
Views: 11,822
Posted By MATHA531
I'm quite sure there are some problems right now...

I'm quite sure there are some problems right now and I do hope they can get them straightened out because on all my trips from the USA to Europe this past summer, it worked perfectly however I must...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 20-10-2006, 13:27
Replies: 16
Views: 9,682
Posted By MATHA531
Bruce... As long as you have asked, have you...

Bruce...

As long as you have asked, have you guys managed to fix the problem that sees me get charged for 5 minutes of time when a call goes into voice mail of a forwarded call...this has kept me...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 18-10-2006, 00:48
Replies: 48
Views: 11,822
Posted By MATHA531
You're right...I forgot that I had that happen to...

You're right...I forgot that I had that happen to me about a year and a half ago....
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 18-10-2006, 00:23
Replies: 48
Views: 11,822
Posted By MATHA531
Interesting and I don't know what this means... ...

Interesting and I don't know what this means...

Every so often I get stray calls via my CBW account to my UM sim (I assume caused by somebody accidentally dialing my cbw number or whatever)...
...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 15-10-2006, 22:45
Replies: 48
Views: 11,822
Posted By MATHA531
This has happened before and it took about a week...

This has happened before and it took about a week to resolve....but it makes you wonder....cbw and enlinea are wonderful and for the most part when they are up and running are pretty reliable but...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 14-10-2006, 19:16
Replies: 4
Views: 2,842
Posted By MATHA531
Sorry I didn't read the end of the post where it...

Sorry I didn't read the end of the post where it indicated the +423 was not recognized...

Just tried it to call my UK mobile number....number was not recognized so I suppose it won't work to...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 14-10-2006, 18:29
Replies: 4
Views: 2,842
Posted By MATHA531
Interesting... 1. Free to mobiles in the...

Interesting...

1. Free to mobiles in the countries selected...find that hard to believe.

2. Can you call say Liechtenstein (+423) on this...question asked for obvious reasons.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-10-2006, 18:00
Replies: 42
Views: 13,161
Posted By MATHA531
Stan... No need whatsoever for...

Stan...

No need whatsoever for embarassment...this is perhaps the best forum I've been on...there is a sense that we're all in this together to help each other...there is absolutely no sniping...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 14-10-2006, 14:42
Replies: 14
Views: 4,007
Posted By MATHA531
Is enlinea affected by this too?

Is enlinea affected by this too?
Forum: Europe 14-10-2006, 14:41
Replies: 5
Views: 2,288
Posted By MATHA531
I don't understand why CPW kept Fresh...from what...

I don't understand why CPW kept Fresh...from what I could see Mobile World, also a brand they use, seemed a better deal.....
Forum: UK & Ireland 09-10-2006, 22:45
Replies: 9
Views: 4,379
Posted By MATHA531
Yeah..I noticed that after I posted but I suppose...

Yeah..I noticed that after I posted but I suppose one could say none of the eu countries using the euro...can it have anything to do with the eu roaming restrictions?
Forum: UK & Ireland 09-10-2006, 22:11
Replies: 9
Views: 4,379
Posted By MATHA531
Shelf Life? Roaming? Problem with...

Shelf Life?

Roaming?

Problem with Mobile World is very limited shelf life (120 days) and since it doesn't allow roaming no way to keep it active from abroad..although when I got mine the sim...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-10-2006, 21:10
Replies: 42
Views: 13,161
Posted By MATHA531
United Mobile has had a few compatability...

United Mobile has had a few compatability problems (not all that many but some) with some model phones.

Also you should not really be fooling with UM in the United States, call costs are very...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-10-2006, 01:32
Replies: 14
Views: 4,395
Posted By MATHA531
The usual explanation for this is you have a US...

The usual explanation for this is you have a US model tri band phone (however most Motorolas are quad bands that I know of)...often times when you use a tri band bought in America it comes without...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-10-2006, 03:25
Replies: 68
Views: 14,318
Posted By MATHA531
Well I got in to check my account also...seems to...

Well I got in to check my account also...seems to me they advertised incoming calls in the UK were 24?/minute or something like that...I indeed received one call that I had forwarded from my US...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-09-2006, 10:12
Replies: 68
Views: 14,318
Posted By MATHA531
I didn't get the e mail with my user name and...

I didn't get the e mail with my user name and password either and I e mailed them and they sent it to me. I logged in and th einfo on the log in site was pretty skimpy; it listed the one call I...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-09-2006, 00:54
Replies: 68
Views: 14,318
Posted By MATHA531
I am happy to report that I received an e mail...

I am happy to report that I received an e mail from Yackie today changing my DID number and that it seems to be receiving calls...still no refund but perhaps things are beginning to look up.
Forum: Europe 29-09-2006, 17:14
Replies: 8
Views: 2,346
Posted By MATHA531
O2 UK has had a promotion with calls throughout...

O2 UK has had a promotion with calls throughout Europe costing 35p/minute to make and receive still now as low as it should be but better than it has been.
Forum: Europe 28-09-2006, 21:57
Replies: 8
Views: 2,346
Posted By MATHA531
And remember once you get free incoming, you can...

And remember once you get free incoming, you can open a callback account and get for the most part get very cheap rates for outgoing.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-09-2006, 13:38
Replies: 20
Views: 5,443
Posted By MATHA531
Chris... I'm back in the USA now and haven't...

Chris...

I'm back in the USA now and haven't touched the O9 sim since 28 August...all I can tell you is that during the time I was in Europe which was between 09 August and 28 August, I used O9...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-09-2006, 13:05
Replies: 20
Views: 5,443
Posted By MATHA531
To me, right now, O9 is the best to use as...

To me, right now, O9 is the best to use as enlinea only charges 10? US/minute to call the USA (its billing system treats it as Iceland not Iceland mobile) but I was in Switzerland extensively in both...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-09-2006, 12:45
Replies: 20
Views: 5,443
Posted By MATHA531
It must be pointed out that the biggest omission...

It must be pointed out that the biggest omission of O9 and it is a very important one is Switzerland.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-09-2006, 10:40
Replies: 20
Views: 5,443
Posted By MATHA531
Just got an e mail indicating increase in rates...

Just got an e mail indicating increase in rates on geosim...haven't gone through all the various combinations but apparently and especialy makes use of geosim in the USA absurdly high....

As far...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-09-2006, 02:44
Replies: 20
Views: 5,443
Posted By MATHA531
IOM charges same as UK mobiles....most calls to...

IOM charges same as UK mobiles....most calls to UK on many US providers at about 30?/minute as is CBW via pin2dest.....UM at least on my plan is 10?/minute and on CBW pin2dest in 14?/minute as well...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 21-09-2006, 19:56
Replies: 6
Views: 2,470
Posted By MATHA531
...which means, I guess, you can simply send a...

...which means, I guess, you can simply send a text message to keep the account active especially if you are in the United States that might be cheaper than making or receiving a call.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 19-09-2006, 18:51
Replies: 68
Views: 14,318
Posted By MATHA531
Me neither.

Me neither.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 19-09-2006, 18:15
Replies: 11
Views: 6,198
Posted By MATHA531
I wish I knew.....but there is some guy named...

I wish I knew.....but there is some guy named Bruce who frequents these halls who has been very helpful.....Bruce...what gives....why can't you get this fixed? You are just about the only mobile...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 19-09-2006, 04:31
Replies: 11
Views: 6,198
Posted By MATHA531
The problem is are you going to tell every single...

The problem is are you going to tell every single possible caller what they have to do to end the call.

Personally, it's a shame because voicestick has great rates and at least the caller hears...
Forum: Europe 17-09-2006, 13:49
Replies: 7
Views: 2,572
Posted By MATHA531
Is the phone for roaming with your US carrier or...

Is the phone for roaming with your US carrier or is it for buying a local sim...chances are if it's the former, they will be able to find a network to roam on however if you buy a local sim, and I...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-09-2006, 02:32
Replies: 16
Views: 3,588
Posted By MATHA531
Probably not...when roaming the phone seeks out a...

Probably not...when roaming the phone seeks out a carrier it can register on and it will seek out and find a carrier that is operating on 900 where the person is. I think in most areas of Italy...
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