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Forum: Germany 11-05-2010, 09:05
Replies: 16
Views: 12,365
Posted By Evan
Do you know for which countries it doesn't work?...

Do you know for which countries it doesn't work? I'm calling landlines in many countries (UK, Ireland, France, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Italy to name a few) and it always charges the...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 01-05-2010, 08:40
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
I subscribed on 15/3 (with the 1.5GB free offer)...

I subscribed on 15/3 (with the 1.5GB free offer) and I just did a check as well and got:

"...1536,00MB ΠΟΥ ΙΣΧΥΟΥΝ ΕΩΣ 31/05/2010"

(which I can't use until August when I'll be in Greece :D)
...
Forum: Germany 30-04-2010, 08:28
Replies: 30
Views: 13,939
Posted By Evan
Thank you for the explanation. I hope that they...

Thank you for the explanation. I hope that they won't change the terms of that offer like their "sister" company, Ring, did recently. They've announced a cap of 900 bonus points per call and no bonus...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 30-04-2010, 08:23
Replies: 13
Views: 19,436
Posted By Evan
An update for those who have already subscribed...

An update for those who have already subscribed to that offer.

It is now possible to check your remaining free volume (before it was only possible to check the remaining free minutes/texts). Just...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 30-04-2010, 08:22
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
An update for those who have already subscribed...

An update for those who have already subscribed to that offer. It is now possible to check your remaining free volume (before it was only possible to check the remaining free minutes/texts). Just...
Forum: Germany 29-04-2010, 09:44
Replies: 30
Views: 13,939
Posted By Evan
What's the catch with that? I mean do they really...

What's the catch with that? I mean do they really offer free call diversions to landlines of 27 EU countries and free and cash-back call diversions to German landlines? Again, what's the catch?

...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 27-04-2010, 11:52
Replies: 3
Views: 7,758
Posted By Evan
I just noticed that you replied while I was...

I just noticed that you replied while I was writing my reply and I can't edit it anymore.

The people in the original Germanos shop, most probably knew what to do but I guess it's more important...
Forum: Germany 27-04-2010, 11:30
Replies: 30
Views: 13,939
Posted By Evan
You are right. One more additional advantage of...

You are right. One more additional advantage of Solomo Pro regarding the data, is that that Minutel charges per 100kb increments.

Of course, I hope that their charges per second from the first...
Forum: Germany 27-04-2010, 11:13
Replies: 30
Views: 13,939
Posted By Evan
Minutel is certainly an option for international...

Minutel is certainly an option for international visitors. My mistake, that I didn't write on my previous post that the prices I mentioned are for the "plus" calling plan.

Minutel offers two...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 27-04-2010, 10:39
Replies: 3
Views: 7,758
Posted By Evan
I register a Cosmote card in Germanos and a Wind...

I register a Cosmote card in Germanos and a Wind F2G card in a Wind store last December. In both cases, I had to sign two documents (the ones you mentioned in a previous post about Vodafone), and the...
Forum: Germany 27-04-2010, 10:22
Replies: 30
Views: 13,939
Posted By Evan
Very useful comparison of the two cheapest (?)...

Very useful comparison of the two cheapest (?) MVNOs inquisitor.

I just noticed a new MVNO (started services on 20 April according to teltarif.de...
Forum: Germany 21-04-2010, 09:46
Replies: 16
Views: 12,365
Posted By Evan
Two recent developments on Fonic mobile: 1....

Two recent developments on Fonic mobile:

1. They've introduced a third data tariff, particularly suitable for mobile handsets, the "mobile internet pack" with included data volume of 200MB for...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 20-04-2010, 11:38
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
Based on reports I read, there's no other way to...

Based on reports I read, there's no other way to check your data balance. If you exceed the 100MB, I suppose that you will be charged their normal data rate, until your credit goes down to 0€.

I...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 20-04-2010, 10:18
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
You can find it here on Q-site (in English): ...

You can find it here on Q-site (in English):

Sales points map (http://www.myq.gr/default.asp?siteID=1&pageID=144&langID=2)

But since their English page is obsolete, just look at the site of...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 20-04-2010, 10:12
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
Yes, you can get a total of 1GB for your €10...

Yes, you can get a total of 1GB for your €10 (or to be precise, a maximum 400MB/per month for 4€).

I don't think there is a catch. It's just that the Greek market starts getting competitive...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 20-04-2010, 09:35
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
Yes, Q was merged into Wind a while ago but still...

Yes, Q was merged into Wind a while ago but still keeps its own brand and services (i.e. different SIM cards, service numbers, tariff plans etc).

What do you mean by being "unable to contact Wind...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 07-04-2010, 10:35
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
All the available links and info are on my review...

All the available links and info are on my review post #76 on the previous page.
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 07-04-2010, 08:32
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
I had to get an AFM back when I worked in Greece...

I had to get an AFM back when I worked in Greece for 3 years and I still got it since I have some assets there. However, I never thought of subscribing on any binding contract since I left Greece,...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 07-04-2010, 07:47
Replies: 13
Views: 19,436
Posted By Evan
All ports/services are open on gint APN (POP3,...

All ports/services are open on gint APN (POP3, SMTP, IMAP, VoIP, P2P etc).
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 06-04-2010, 09:04
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
By "again", do you mean that you've subscribed on...

By "again", do you mean that you've subscribed on that data plan in the past while living outside Greece?

I'm asking because this is not a prepaid plan. It's a postpaid tariff under 12-month...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 26-03-2010, 14:18
Replies: 15
Views: 7,583
Posted By Evan
As I said, I activated it by sending a blank SMS...

As I said, I activated it by sending a blank SMS to 1245 while in Germany, and the activation was successful. You can read all the info on the relevant thread.

Also please notice, that they...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 26-03-2010, 11:03
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
I can't edit my previous post, so I have to make...

I can't edit my previous post, so I have to make a new post about an important update of the quoted offer.

For registrations to the offer between 23 March and 30 April, the available free data is...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 26-03-2010, 10:55
Replies: 13
Views: 19,436
Posted By Evan
IMPORTANT information: I just noticed that WIND...

IMPORTANT information: I just noticed that WIND has amended (http://www.wind.com.gr/pages.fds?langid=2&pageid=2041)the offer. The 1500 free minutes/SMS stay the same but the 1500MB free are reduced...
Forum: Germany 26-03-2010, 10:42
Replies: 16
Views: 12,365
Posted By Evan
Yes, Fonic seems to be more favorable option for...

Yes, Fonic seems to be more favorable option for short stays in Germany.

And thanks for the info about the wiki page :)
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 24-03-2010, 13:47
Replies: 13
Views: 19,436
Posted By Evan
Perhaps I'm wrong, but it seems to me highly...

Perhaps I'm wrong, but it seems to me highly improbable than you can register your prepaid SIM by handing the necessary documents to a courier. The law and the announcements of all three mobile...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 24-03-2010, 12:36
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
An update of my older post...

An update of my older post (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/forum/europe/2835-greece-hspa-prepaid-postpaid-offers-7.html#post29090) about the currently available data plans/offers in Greece and their new...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 24-03-2010, 10:31
Replies: 13
Views: 19,436
Posted By Evan
I understand that, since this is a formal/legal...

I understand that, since this is a formal/legal document, it must be in Greek ;)

Your safest bet is to ask for an English speaking employee when you visit a Wind store (that you need to do...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 24-03-2010, 10:08
Replies: 15
Views: 7,583
Posted By Evan
Definitely. My number starts with 693 but...

Definitely. My number starts with 693 but according to Wikipedia, numbers with 690 prefixes also belong to Wind Greece.

Telephone numbers in Greece - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...
Forum: Germany 24-03-2010, 10:02
Replies: 16
Views: 12,365
Posted By Evan
Thanks for spotting that inquisitor. Still the...

Thanks for spotting that inquisitor. Still the offer from Tchibo is 5€ cheaper but given their billing increments of 400KB and their higher call rates, now Fonic seems to be a better deal overall.
...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 22-03-2010, 08:43
Replies: 13
Views: 19,436
Posted By Evan
The mentioned quote is somehow confusing but you...

The mentioned quote is somehow confusing but you are right that it doesn't have any significance really. I read on another forum that people contacted the Wind CS and they were told that each person...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 22-03-2010, 07:45
Replies: 15
Views: 7,583
Posted By Evan
It won't work on Rogers or any other network...

It won't work on Rogers or any other network since it is not activated yet, I think we cleared that up. Regarding the phone number of the SIM, in my case it is printed on the envelope that the SIM...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 18-03-2010, 07:55
Replies: 15
Views: 7,583
Posted By Evan
And make sure that after they activate it to call...

And make sure that after they activate it to call or send a text message to 1245, in order to get the offer of 1.5GB/mo free data.

I subscribed to the offer while I was roaming with the Wind card...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 16-03-2010, 16:44
Replies: 15
Views: 7,583
Posted By Evan
Yes, from a technical point of view it should be...

Yes, from a technical point of view it should be possible but most roaming partners make their own agreements when it comes to incoming and outgoing calls.

Also, the info on their page could be...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 16-03-2010, 14:47
Replies: 15
Views: 7,583
Posted By Evan
And even if it was possible to activate it by...

And even if it was possible to activate it by making a phone call while roaming, according to the direct link that inquisitor posted, all three roaming partners of Wind in Canada allow incoming but...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 16-03-2010, 11:13
Replies: 15
Views: 7,583
Posted By Evan
I bought a Wind F2G card last summer (before the...

I bought a Wind F2G card last summer (before the mandatory registration of November 2009), and according to the instructions, the only thing you needed to activate it was to make one phone call in...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 15-03-2010, 18:26
Replies: 13
Views: 19,436
Posted By Evan
I read that it works for both APNs, so it's much...

I read that it works for both APNs, so it's much better to use the gint.b-online.gr that doesn't have a proxy and an 1MB limit per file like the gwap one.

The balance inquiry works with YP as...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 15-03-2010, 09:38
Replies: 13
Views: 19,436
Posted By Evan
WIND Greece: 1.5GB per month free data for the entire 2010

For those visiting Greece or already have a WIND F2G prepaid card, WIND just announced an unbeatable offer. You get 1500 MB of data, 1.500 minutes and 1.500 SMS (for the WIND F2G prepaid card...
Forum: Germany 11-03-2010, 10:43
Replies: 30
Views: 13,939
Posted By Evan
Recharging by credit card is certainly more...

Recharging by credit card is certainly more comfortable, as long as you've got easy and/or cheap internet access. And most people who visit another country for a short stay, don't have that.
...
Forum: Spain & Portugal 11-03-2010, 09:44
Replies: 113
Views: 125,625
Posted By Evan
Thanks petkow, I'll call their customer service...

Thanks petkow, I'll call their customer service and if the activation is not possible I'll try to find a solution or another mobile provider.

Pepephone's offer of 300MB/7€ is very good...
Forum: Germany 10-03-2010, 11:12
Replies: 30
Views: 13,939
Posted By Evan
International (and national) SMS prices in...

International (and national) SMS prices in Germany are extremely high and now, after the EU regulation, they look even more ridiculously high. There's no reason to pay 29c/SMS when you can use your...
Forum: Spain & Portugal 10-03-2010, 10:15
Replies: 113
Views: 125,625
Posted By Evan
Thanks babble, hope it works that way :)

Thanks babble, hope it works that way :)
Forum: Spain & Portugal 09-03-2010, 19:03
Replies: 113
Views: 125,625
Posted By Evan
Thanks a lot for the info and the link petkow....

Thanks a lot for the info and the link petkow. However, the link is about the "Fixed Price tariff of 1GB" and not the "normal" pay as you go Internet.

Their user guide explicitly states:
...
Forum: Spain & Portugal 03-03-2010, 14:52
Replies: 113
Views: 125,625
Posted By Evan
Thanks. I won't be able to activate internet from...

Thanks. I won't be able to activate internet from their website, since I won't have any internet connection when I'll arrive in Spain. ;)

I hope that they can activate internet alternatively by...
Forum: Spain & Portugal 02-03-2010, 12:11
Replies: 113
Views: 125,625
Posted By Evan
Thanks for the valuable overview of the prepaid...

Thanks for the valuable overview of the prepaid data options. I will be visiting Spain for a short stay (9 days) so from the above offers, I guess that the best is the one offered by Masmovil.
...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 26-02-2010, 11:08
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
For those who will travel in Greece, Q-mobile...

For those who will travel in Greece, Q-mobile offers 1GB of free data until end of March. You don't have to do anything to activate the offer as long as you've got a Q-mobile prepaid card.

The...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 30-01-2010, 09:04
Replies: 4
Views: 6,209
Posted By Evan
The cheapest option at the moment is the Wind...

The cheapest option at the moment is the Wind F2G2. According to the table Effendi posted above, F2G2 charges 0.0017 Euro/sec (roughly 10 cents/min) for all the Greek mobiles and landlines and 4...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 21-09-2009, 12:33
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
Hi Dario, no this plan is only for postpaid...

Hi Dario, no this plan is only for postpaid customers with a contract, as you can see on the link you've posted.

The only possible prepaid plans of all 3 Greek mobile operators, are those written...
Forum: Germany 21-08-2009, 22:10
Replies: 24
Views: 10,748
Posted By Evan
Nah you read wrong :) When it comes to...

Nah you read wrong :)

When it comes to mobiles, Germany is one of the less consumer-friendly countries, at least in Europe, and especially with postpaid contracts.

There aren't many countries...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 21-08-2009, 21:11
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
Yes, with the updated Wind Plus Non-stop, you've...

Yes, with the updated Wind Plus Non-stop, you've got the additional advantage of being informed with a text message about your data usage in real time.

Also the Wind Plus NS, connects with 3G...
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 17-08-2009, 12:07
Replies: 222
Views: 193,620
Posted By Evan
Since I'm in Greece at the moment, here are some...

Since I'm in Greece at the moment, here are some updates on the prepaid mobile internet:

Prepaid data plans 30-100 MB/month

1. COSMOTE

- Data plan "MyView'n'Web", WAP (with proxy),...
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