Forum: Europe
06-05-2014, 11:06
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
I would rather assume an issue with your bank's...
I would rather assume an issue with your bank's SMS routing. These bulk SMS service providers which banks and other online services use for SMS delivery often fail to deliver SMS to full MVNOs (such...
|
|
Forum: Germany
29-04-2014, 15:29
|
|
Replies: 71
Views: 57,787
|
|
Forum: Germany
21-04-2014, 20:15
|
|
Replies: 71
Views: 57,787
Exceeding data volume is billed with € 0.23/MB...
Exceeding data volume is billed with € 0.23/MB and yes, you can immediately buy another package once you have consumed those 120MB, even if that is before the 7-day period has ended. Unfortunately...
|
|
Forum: Germany
18-04-2014, 15:52
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 5,840
|
|
Forum: Germany
17-04-2014, 02:25
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 5,840
Eplus is special in being the only German...
Eplus is special in being the only German operator to let their prepaid subscribers access their 4G (LTE) network. That's why Aldi subscribers can use fast 4G service, though eplus' 4G coverage is...
|
|
Forum: Germany
16-04-2014, 13:50
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 5,840
As Aldi SIMs are exclusively sold at Aldi...
As Aldi SIMs are exclusively sold at Aldi supermarkets, there's no way to buy one ahead of your arrival except for someone in Germany picking it up for you (see your email inbox for volunteers).
As...
|
|
Forum: Germany
15-04-2014, 22:31
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 5,840
Hi Lizzie,
Do you still have an active Fonic...
Hi Lizzie,
Do you still have an active Fonic SIM card or would you need to buy a new SIM card anyway? In the latter case, I would recommend buying an Aldi Talk SIM card sold at Aldi supermarkets...
|
|
Forum: Mobile Phones
15-04-2014, 22:05
|
|
Replies: 44
Views: 67,513
|
|
Forum: Mobile Phones
12-04-2014, 12:51
|
|
Replies: 44
Views: 67,513
|
|
Forum: Mobile Phones
11-04-2014, 21:07
|
|
Replies: 44
Views: 67,513
|
|
Forum: Europe
11-04-2014, 00:08
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
Here comes some more experience with toggle:
...
Here comes some more experience with toggle:
Although local numbers may expire the related local IMSIs seem to remain active forever. So despite you may have lost your local number, your toggle...
|
|
Forum: Europe
03-04-2014, 08:29
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
While using my toggle SIM in Germany using its...
While using my toggle SIM in Germany using its local IMSI yesterday, I could not connect to the voice mailbox by dialing the short code 121, as this failed with the announcement that "the number is...
|
|
Forum: Europe
01-04-2014, 09:12
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
|
|
Forum: Europe
31-03-2014, 15:26
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
That's with intent. Once you register a local...
That's with intent. Once you register a local IMSI roaming through the "Roaming" IMSI is blocked for that particular country (this has actually been implemented only in early 2012).
As mentioned...
|
|
Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
27-03-2014, 09:17
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 20,816
|
|
Forum: Germany
27-03-2014, 09:10
|
|
Replies: 71
Views: 57,787
Just for the records, calls to other Aldi...
Just for the records, calls to other Aldi subscribers cost just € 0.03/min even from EU/EEA member states and Switzerland. So Aldi is also very interesting for people who travel in Europe and look...
|
|
Forum: Germany
18-02-2014, 18:03
|
|
Replies: 1
Views: 2,919
|
|
Forum: Germany
17-02-2014, 09:00
|
|
Replies: 71
Views: 57,787
|
|
Forum: Germany
16-02-2014, 19:30
|
|
Replies: 71
Views: 57,787
That's blau who have totally different tariffs....
That's blau who have totally different tariffs. The wording in Aldi's SMS is clear: "in die EU" (accusative case) means "into the EU" and describes the call destination. If they would refer to call...
|
|
Forum: Germany
16-02-2014, 19:13
|
|
Replies: 71
Views: 57,787
|
|
Forum: Germany
16-02-2014, 18:59
|
|
Replies: 71
Views: 57,787
|
|
Forum: Germany
16-02-2014, 11:54
|
|
Replies: 71
Views: 57,787
While picking up an Aldi SIM card for a family...
While picking up an Aldi SIM card for a family member yesterday I thought I should get two additional ones for fellow forum members who might be interested in the new roaming tariffs. So if any loyal...
|
|
Forum: Europe
30-01-2014, 13:59
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
|
|
Forum: Italy
30-01-2014, 11:13
|
|
Replies: 13
Views: 14,766
|
|
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
30-01-2014, 09:11
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 9,496
With Lidl calls to India are prohibitively...
With Lidl calls to India are prohibitively expensive costing € 0.99/min. Instead I would recommend Lycamobile who charge € 0.01/min + € 0.15 connection fee for upon successful connection. They also...
|
|
Forum: Germany
26-01-2014, 15:17
|
|
Replies: 106
Views: 57,283
Probably you won't be interested in domestic...
Probably you won't be interested in domestic airtime but Fonic subscribers can now subscribe to all those bundles (and pay with their prepaid credit) that required direct debit payment through a...
|
|
Forum: Europe
13-01-2014, 13:12
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
And Switzerland is still listed as "Swiss". Why...
And Switzerland is still listed as "Swiss". Why the hell has lycamobile built this sophisticated and innovative platform but then totally neglects its website and marketing? If they just gave some...
|
|
Forum: Europe
13-01-2014, 13:11
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
And Switzerland is still listed as "Swiss". Why...
And Switzerland is still listed as "Swiss". Why the hell has lycamobile built this sophisticated and innovative platform but then totally neglects its website and marketing? If they just gave some...
|
|
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards
08-01-2014, 15:47
|
|
Replies: 13
Views: 13,242
From Sint Marten the serving Inmarsat satellite...
From Sint Marten the serving Inmarsat satellite (Inmarsat-4 F3 at 97.6°W) is actually located west by south (260°). Also the elevation angle is quite high there (45.5° which is halfway between the...
|
|
Forum: Europe
07-01-2014, 23:16
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
Hi Petkow,
toggle has never applied...
Hi Petkow,
toggle has never applied different inbound tariffs for any of the local toggle numbers, so it should not make a difference when you are being called on your British or Spanish number....
|
|
Forum: Europe
05-01-2014, 17:32
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
Customer support has just called me back and...
Customer support has just called me back and obviously the issue of lacking country codes when being called on the US number has been resolved. By the way I was impressed that toggle supports call...
|
|
Forum: Europe
04-01-2014, 23:33
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
Anyone else seeing crippled caller IDs for...
Anyone else seeing crippled caller IDs for incoming calls on the US number? When I receive calls from Germany on my American number the international code is being omitted.
E.g. a German caller...
|
|
Forum: Americas
17-12-2013, 10:14
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 12,404
P.S.: Another significant difference between a...
P.S.: Another significant difference between a light and a full MVNO is that the latter has its own MCC/MNC tuple (Lyca uses 311-960 in the US) and SIM cards are attached to it rather than to the...
|
|
Forum: Americas
17-12-2013, 00:42
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 12,404
A full MVNO is such who operates its own core...
A full MVNO is such who operates its own core network which includes interconnections with other operators and basicly only uses the radio access network (read "cell towers") of a "real" mobile...
|
|
Forum: Americas
16-12-2013, 23:03
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 12,404
|
|
Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific
10-12-2013, 10:10
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 14,431
|
|
Forum: Europe
17-11-2013, 17:05
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
|
|
Forum: Europe
17-11-2013, 16:47
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
Last week I stayed in London for two days....
Last week I stayed in London for two days. Subscribing to the 2GB data pack (£10) for exclusive use in the UK by dialing *141*1000# (a so-called USSD command) worked flawlessly even though I...
|
|
Forum: Germany
12-11-2013, 22:55
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 3,300
|
|
Forum: Germany
12-11-2013, 15:36
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 3,300
|
|
Forum: Germany
12-11-2013, 01:06
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 3,387
|
|
Forum: Europe
12-11-2013, 00:46
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
It's interesting and new to me that phones are...
It's interesting and new to me that phones are indeed cycling through all the IMSIs. Such trial-and-error method would mean the phone just tries to register with all the IMSIs and the HLR, which in...
|
|
Forum: Europe
11-11-2013, 23:57
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
From my understanding the STK application on...
From my understanding the STK application on toggle SIMs works completely passively as there's no method to actively scan for networks in the STK standard and so it can't really drain your battery....
|
|
Forum: UK & Ireland
11-11-2013, 23:44
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 3,799
Hi Lizzie,
The international call prefix in...
Hi Lizzie,
The international call prefix in Europe is 00 while in the US it's 011 but the question is which dialing plan applies to your SIM card because today many operators have included a...
|
|
Forum: Germany
10-11-2013, 19:58
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 3,387
The only prepaid SIM which undercuts the EU...
The only prepaid SIM which undercuts the EU tariff for inbound roaming calls is simquadrat (a brand of sipgate). They don't charge inbound calls within the EU for 28 days after your last registration...
|
|
Forum: France
05-11-2013, 07:45
|
|
Replies: 73
Views: 71,836
Yes, but you won't be able to activate it as long...
Yes, but you won't be able to activate it as long as you haven't got a credit card issued in Andorra, Belgium, Germany, Ireland Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland or the...
|
|
Forum: Europe
04-11-2013, 19:32
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
|
|
Forum: Europe
17-10-2013, 22:23
|
|
Replies: 133
Views: 111,149
|
|
Forum: Europe
09-10-2013, 00:39
|
|
Replies: 609
Views: 343,287
Are you sure that you are using the American...
Are you sure that you are using the American IMSI? And if so could the MCC/MNC tuple be responsible for the failing data session? I'm not sure what this information in the APN configuration does...
|
