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Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 08-11-2013, 12:48
Replies: 30
Views: 44,152
Posted By gkeeper
Better get you bank card out on the double:-D or...

Better get you bank card out on the double:-D or not.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-11-2013, 21:28
Replies: 16
Views: 8,144
Posted By gkeeper
I think i will give them a try and report back.:D

I think i will give them a try and report back.:D
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-11-2013, 09:04
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
No need to get personnel, there are to many...

No need to get personnel, there are to many horror stories of friends and family being ripped off by high termination numbers. To cap it all a lot of providers are now blocking calls, not all VoIP...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-11-2013, 06:41
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Your solution is way to complicated for your...

Your solution is way to complicated for your average user who just wants to pop in a Sim and save some money while enjoying there holiday, and high termination numbers used BY FREE INCOMING SIMS...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-11-2013, 00:37
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
I am taking these rates direct from there web...

I am taking these rates direct from there web sites, if you want to use VoIP piranha is cheaper and is free to receive globally and comes with the same incoming and outgoing numbers i.e Thailand to...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 05-11-2013, 00:15
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
I only use Data for emails which uses low amounts...

I only use Data for emails which uses low amounts of Data ( i leave opening attachments for the hotel wi-fi assuming its part of the deal) and the cheapest by a long way without having to buy Data...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-11-2013, 21:49
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Sorry i have to agree with fsotirop, i do not...

Sorry i have to agree with fsotirop, i do not know where you are getting your info from but it is clearly wrong,

1. Toggle have great rates i agree and i use one myself, but they are limited to...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 04-11-2013, 18:21
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Just seen another update on the Piranha site: ...

Just seen another update on the Piranha site:

Piranha introduces direct dialing and reduces direct calling rates in.
Denmark
Ireland
Italy
Sweden
UK

I have checked out 3UK network , works...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 02-11-2013, 10:20
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Back from my trip to South Africa and the Piranha...

Back from my trip to South Africa and the Piranha Card worked fine on Voice, SMS and Data, VoIP worked well on the hotels free WI-FI saving me more than i expected. Minor coverage issues on Vodacom...
Forum: Spain & Portugal 17-10-2013, 14:53
Replies: 26
Views: 32,386
Posted By gkeeper
I think this is just the start, the more the...

I think this is just the start, the more the Mobile operators get pushed by the EU commision (or one or two looking to make a name) the more they will push back. If they had let the reductions in...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-10-2013, 14:37
Replies: 7
Views: 6,250
Posted By gkeeper
Thats a good contract with T-Mobile, it costs...

Thats a good contract with T-Mobile, it costs £1.00 per minute to ring either XXSIM or GYMSIM numbers from T-Mobile UK.:down:
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-10-2013, 10:32
Replies: 7
Views: 6,250
Posted By gkeeper
Thumbs up I was using Truephone and Piranha, but now i have...

I was using Truephone and Piranha, but now i have changed to Piranha and Toggle, using Toggle in Toggle countries is great deal, unfortunately outside of Toggle countries its rather expensive, so i...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 12-10-2013, 20:54
Replies: 50
Views: 27,329
Posted By gkeeper
If the deal was open to Overseas applicants , is...

If the deal was open to Overseas applicants , is it not the same as the AT&T deal where your Sim has to hit a US tower at least once every 6 weeks, therefore rendering it useless for foreigners...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 12-10-2013, 13:46
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Just checked out the new prices :D I am off to...

Just checked out the new prices :D I am off to South Africa in 10 days time, so the reduction has just come at the right time, great prices all round.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-08-2013, 12:48
Replies: 157
Views: 69,554
Posted By gkeeper
It is very clear from your response and not only...

It is very clear from your response and not only to my posts but others, that you are very touchy when it comes to +372 high termination rate numbers and onesimcard. Enough said:rolleyes:
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-08-2013, 10:14
Replies: 157
Views: 69,554
Posted By gkeeper
All very long winded for something that may or...

All very long winded for something that may or may not work, and the possibly of sacrificing call quality to save a few cents is not worth it.

I would like to add that there is no need to get all...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-08-2013, 07:44
Replies: 157
Views: 69,554
Posted By gkeeper
Are you saying: (please give me a straight answer...

Are you saying: (please give me a straight answer this time):???::

That the rates you have been quoting do not exist on the OneSimcard site, unless you download a 3rd party VoIP app, sign up and...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-08-2013, 00:43
Replies: 157
Views: 69,554
Posted By gkeeper
so where do they advertise these rates, I have...

so where do they advertise these rates, I have looked at Onesimcards website rates and i can only find the rates i published, as per there site, SIM Card - International cell phone rates...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-08-2013, 00:00
Replies: 157
Views: 69,554
Posted By gkeeper
So you say its MUCH cheaper than any other card...

So you say its MUCH cheaper than any other card on the market or mentioned in this thread, i do a lot of traveling to US and Canada, so i have taken these 2 countries as examples.

Call cost back...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-08-2013, 23:12
Replies: 157
Views: 69,554
Posted By gkeeper
Using +372 numbers seems to be way too...

Using +372 numbers seems to be way too complicated,expensive and time consuming, especially for something that may or may not work.:???:
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 13-08-2013, 21:34
Replies: 157
Views: 69,554
Posted By gkeeper
I use Piranha, Tru and Toggle (Toggle only in...

I use Piranha, Tru and Toggle (Toggle only in Toggle countries) and have compared prices with Onesimcard and Airbaliticard and the maths works out, that overall the Onesimcard and Airbaliticard are...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 12-08-2013, 06:53
Replies: 157
Views: 69,554
Posted By gkeeper
Only major downside is that it costs silly money...

Only major downside is that it costs silly money for caller to call you on the free incoming +372 number, BT charge a one off £0.14 and £0.88 per minute thereafter and mobile operators charge...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 10-08-2013, 19:08
Replies: 157
Views: 69,554
Posted By gkeeper
you should check out Piranha mobile, they give...

you should check out Piranha mobile, they give you US and UK numbers free with no charge for receiving SMS and they have the added extra of VoIP, if you have access to free WI-FI. The choice is yours...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-08-2013, 14:39
Replies: 6
Views: 2,446
Posted By gkeeper
I don't understand it period, no rates, no...

I don't understand it period, no rates, no networks, no explanation of how to top up, in fact no related costs period, all very confusing :o
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 23-07-2013, 14:29
Replies: 102
Views: 41,469
Posted By gkeeper
Good point:-D but i very rarely use less than...

Good point:-D but i very rarely use less than 200kb per session, i did just look at purchasing a Nano Xxsim, but 30 Euros Per card ( and it does not say if this comes with credit or not). This is...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-07-2013, 16:03
Replies: 102
Views: 41,469
Posted By gkeeper
I See that travelsim have also reduced the Data...

I See that travelsim have also reduced the Data packets to Euro 0.39 per MB in most of the countries mentioned and Piranha Mobile have reduced it to Euro 0.29.:-D
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 19-07-2013, 10:57
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
I use the Acrobits dialler they recommend, works...

I use the Acrobits dialler they recommend, works very well for me and now has a push data feature which also works well:D. They did inform me when questioned that they were working on a new free...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-07-2013, 00:08
Replies: 4
Views: 2,085
Posted By gkeeper
thanks for info, i have been looking at there web...

thanks for info, i have been looking at there web site, it tells you which networks data is not available on but i cannot see what network it is available on or am i missing something. Any info would...
Forum: UK & Ireland 03-07-2013, 08:57
Replies: 7
Views: 5,352
Posted By gkeeper
I think the rule of thumb is, if its free roaming...

I think the rule of thumb is, if its free roaming its high caller cost, as most free roaming operators use high termination rate numbers (IOM,Estonia etc) for claw back which allows them to give free...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 28-06-2013, 17:32
Replies: 5
Views: 6,136
Posted By gkeeper
This would presumably apply to all international...

This would presumably apply to all international cards that offer free roaming, unless the MNOs/MVNOs were willing give away free roaming as a loss leader.:) which would be a major surprise.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 29-05-2013, 13:04
Replies: 12
Views: 6,215
Posted By gkeeper
Hi all. Interesting comments, but there is always...

Hi all. Interesting comments, but there is always hidden caveats when it comes to roaming in the EU. I was reading an article where in particular someone said they get incoming calls and outgoing...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 23-05-2013, 07:46
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
i have to fully support Snidley on this one " I...

i have to fully support Snidley on this one " I think PSIM would be better off dumping this customer. He finally admitted he got access to all the networks he was promised and still is not happy."...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-04-2013, 15:07
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Just to let you know, I have an Orange contract...

Just to let you know, I have an Orange contract in UK (my Daughter O2) and the Piranha 07481 number was within both billing bundles as of last month. I will check again and update.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 24-04-2013, 21:05
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Besides Piranha who would you recommend as a...

Besides Piranha who would you recommend as a second sim provider in the US as backup
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 24-04-2013, 14:37
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Earlier today I spoke to a colleague who is...

Earlier today I spoke to a colleague who is already in Wisconsin near Milwaukee who is also using the piranha Sim and asked if he had any reception connecting issues when using it and he says it is...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 24-04-2013, 12:04
Replies: 4
Views: 3,272
Posted By gkeeper
Does anyone have any updates on 07 Mobile?

Does anyone have any updates on 07 Mobile?
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 24-04-2013, 10:02
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
I read this forum on regular basis and reading...

I read this forum on regular basis and reading through your posts it is clear that you do not seem to be happy with piranha. I am using and have for a long time used the piranha mobile sim when...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-04-2013, 09:19
Replies: 4
Views: 3,272
Posted By gkeeper
Just checked website not much info, only that...

Just checked website not much info, only that they are no longer selling cards? All very strange.
Forum: Italy 13-04-2013, 15:47
Replies: 7
Views: 6,132
Posted By gkeeper
if you just want something cheap and cheerful for...

if you just want something cheap and cheerful for calls and SMS back to Canada, piranha mobile do a basic handset and Sim with £5.00 credit for £24.00. Looks like its free shipping to Canada,...
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 12-04-2013, 12:28
Replies: 3
Views: 5,019
Posted By gkeeper
Hi because you are traveling to multi countries I...

Hi because you are traveling to multi countries I would recommend a multi imsi travel sim, I use Piranha Mobile (piranhamobile.com), good rates and I have heard they will soon be reducing Data rates...
Forum: Europe 27-03-2013, 19:17
Replies: 12
Views: 5,444
Posted By gkeeper
Hi, I have been using a Piranha Mobile PAYG Sim...

Hi, I have been using a Piranha Mobile PAYG Sim (free US and UK number included) , very cheap to call back to the US on GSM and they cover most major networks in EU, so you should be OK for service,...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-03-2013, 18:54
Replies: 16
Views: 4,722
Posted By gkeeper
Thats strange i have no problem with SMS from the...

Thats strange i have no problem with SMS from the Main UK operators back to my Piranha Sim.:o
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 06-03-2013, 22:45
Replies: 16
Views: 4,722
Posted By gkeeper
Piranha Mobile use US/UK numbers and they do not...

Piranha Mobile use US/UK numbers and they do not charge for receiving SMS.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-01-2013, 07:18
Replies: 9
Views: 4,027
Posted By gkeeper
With prices at $0.58 to make or receive call...

With prices at $0.58 to make or receive call (first min 9 cents thereafter) and Data at $1.99 per MB, you will need it:eek:
ekit, US SIMple Calling Plus SIM card...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 07-01-2013, 21:00
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Dear o dear seen some points on this forum but...

Dear o dear seen some points on this forum but the last comment takes the buiscuit Mb over MB every body else seems to understand, prehaps you need a hobby.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 31-12-2012, 16:06
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
Just pulled this off the Piranha forum: Dear...

Just pulled this off the Piranha forum:

Dear Customers, from the 31-12-2012, Piranha Mobile reduces the costs of Call-Off-Load and Call-Forwarding by approximately 15%-20%.
More price...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-12-2012, 16:11
Replies: 128
Views: 70,601
Posted By gkeeper
you are correct Tru and Piranha do issue true UK...

you are correct Tru and Piranha do issue true UK numbers (if anyone knows of any others please add to thread), which is a big plus for UK customers as they come within bundled UK contracts, however...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-12-2012, 18:25
Replies: 431
Views: 173,432
Posted By gkeeper
I have been using the Piranha Sim for a few...

I have been using the Piranha Sim for a few months now, i have been on business in the US,Canada, Australia, Germany, Singapore,Thailand and South Africa. So far it has worked without issue, I am UK...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 24-12-2012, 05:03
Replies: 128
Views: 70,601
Posted By gkeeper
I am starting to understand how this works now,...

I am starting to understand how this works now, with my Piranha i get 2 numbers free one US one UK, if i want another number on my Truphone, say a US number, I have to pay an extra £5.00 per month,...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 23-12-2012, 22:25
Replies: 128
Views: 70,601
Posted By gkeeper
if i am reading this right you are saying, there...

if i am reading this right you are saying, there is one rate for US citizens and one for UK citizens, this all seems a little confusing and if they are defining cost on which country you come from a...
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