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Forum: Italy 27-02-2011, 12:54
Replies: 6
Views: 7,773
Posted By Effendi
I don't undestand well your problems, it's all...

I don't undestand well your problems, it's all quite complicated! :D
BTW if you have an unlocked phone I think it's the best solution to buy a prepaid card.
Wind could be the cheapest and best...
Forum: Italy 27-02-2011, 12:51
Replies: 2
Views: 5,022
Posted By Effendi
all Italian offers are available in Rome too,...

all Italian offers are available in Rome too, since it's still our capital city! :D
Look here:
http://www.prepaidgsm.net/forum/italy/5287-prepaid-data-italy.html


Skype could be a problem since...
Forum: Italy 27-02-2011, 12:49
Replies: 4
Views: 10,792
Posted By Effendi
In Milan and Rome all operators have 3G HSPA...

In Milan and Rome all operators have 3G HSPA coverage, as in any city in Italy. So coverage is not an issue.

Wind's Internet No Stop offer is good and you pay 9 euro/month, not a cent more. If you...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 23-02-2011, 12:00
Replies: 65
Views: 32,669
Posted By Effendi
abroadband

my abroadband - abroadband.com (http://www.abroadband.com/)

Someone used this service?
It seems to be postpaid and it also seems to be owned by A1 Austria Telekom.
€ 0,59/MB everywhere is not...
Forum: Italy 13-02-2011, 15:21
Replies: 4
Views: 4,868
Posted By Effendi
Update your browser's cache. BTW it's only for...

Update your browser's cache.
BTW it's only for tablet PCs, it's called "INTERNET 1GB per Tablet"
Forum: Italy 13-02-2011, 13:47
Replies: 6
Views: 4,742
Posted By Effendi
I fear you cannot buy a COOP Voce simcard if you...

I fear you cannot buy a COOP Voce simcard if you are not a COOP member.
Forum: Italy 10-02-2011, 16:04
Replies: 4
Views: 4,868
Posted By Effendi
BTW, I see now TIM has a 1GB data option too,...

BTW, I see now TIM has a 1GB data option too, like NovercaGiga, see here:
PrePaidGSM: TIM (Italy) (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/italia/tim.html)
Forum: Italy 10-02-2011, 15:06
Replies: 4
Views: 4,868
Posted By Effendi
Noverca only sells online and you need an Italian...

Noverca only sells online and you need an Italian address, of course. You can also request it at a Tabacchi shop with the Lottomatica service, but they don't have the card there, it will be sent to...
Forum: Italy 09-02-2011, 15:07
Replies: 1
Views: 3,845
Posted By Effendi
It has a 1GB/month limit. Stay away from...

It has a 1GB/month limit.
Stay away from Vodafone, unless you really need to use this operator (coverage).

If you don't use it for tetherting I think you don't need much data. Internet No Stop by...
Forum: Italy 09-02-2011, 07:30
Replies: 2
Views: 3,632
Posted By Effendi
Yes, that's all you have to do. Just check that...

Yes, that's all you have to do. Just check that your card is unlocked.
Forum: Italy 09-02-2011, 07:27
Replies: 6
Views: 4,742
Posted By Effendi
1) Dial *124*4242# and check the validity. If...

1) Dial *124*4242# and check the validity. If it's in Italian wait till you hear a voice in English

2) 12 months maybe no, but at least one yes.

3) The 4€ activation fee is only when you...
Forum: Italy 31-01-2011, 16:38
Replies: 42
Views: 25,182
Posted By Effendi
No, they don't, afaik. Dial *123# to check if...

No, they don't, afaik.
Dial *123# to check if it's still active, or *124*4242#.
In case let me know to see if I can help you from here.
Forum: Italy 31-01-2011, 16:37
Replies: 1
Views: 3,035
Posted By Effendi
In Italy you'd pay €10 including €5 and you are...

In Italy you'd pay €10 including €5 and you are sure it will be registered to you and activated regularly. AFAIK there's no phone shop at Falcone Borsellino airport in Palermo, but you can find...
Forum: Italy 19-01-2011, 07:57
Replies: 5
Views: 6,326
Posted By Effendi
It's all already written on this website, all the...

It's all already written on this website, all the rates, the price of the sim, etc...
If you stay in main towns you won't see much differences among the operators.
Forum: Italy 18-01-2011, 16:50
Replies: 5
Views: 6,326
Posted By Effendi
There's plenty of phone shops in Italy, don't...

There's plenty of phone shops in Italy, don't worry, you will surely find one, expecially in the centre.

BTW for Wind here is the search form:
Wind - Privati - - Rivenditori...
Forum: France 11-01-2011, 09:20
Replies: 26
Views: 19,784
Posted By Effendi
forfait = postpaid

forfait = postpaid
Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific 10-01-2011, 09:06
Replies: 6
Views: 29,355
Posted By Effendi
Great information, thanks! :) I'll add the...

Great information, thanks! :)
I'll add the pages in the future, just need some free time...
Forum: Italy 10-01-2011, 08:47
Replies: 42
Views: 25,182
Posted By Effendi
And if you use PayPal which error does it give?

And if you use PayPal which error does it give?
Forum: Italy 10-01-2011, 08:44
Replies: 2
Views: 3,516
Posted By Effendi
1) You have to check the coverage in the zone you...

1) You have to check the coverage in the zone you are going to. Of course don't expect perfet coverage on the mountains, but on the town you will stay it should be ok (it's a very touristic zone)....
Forum: BeNeLux 27-12-2010, 07:37
Replies: 13
Views: 17,310
Posted By Effendi
Just look up on this website's menu... BTW: ...

Just look up on this website's menu...
BTW:
PrePaidGSM: Netherlands (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/netherlands.html)
Forum: Italy 27-12-2010, 07:36
Replies: 3
Views: 3,361
Posted By Effendi
Always better to go to official shops. Here you...

Always better to go to official shops.
Here you can find the addresses for TIM (http://www.tim.it/tim2006cercanegozio/d/areaconsumer/cercanegozio.do)
Forum: Italy 26-12-2010, 19:56
Replies: 3
Views: 3,361
Posted By Effendi
Anywhere in Rome, it's full of mobile phone...

Anywhere in Rome, it's full of mobile phone shops, choose the provider you prefer or go to the first one you find.
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 20-12-2010, 09:15
Replies: 52
Views: 24,681
Posted By Effendi
Bartolo5, things change: your first post was...

Bartolo5, things change: your first post was valid on Dec 1st, now you posted again and we know that things go better, fortunately! ;)
You can edit your posts, but only for some minutes after you...
Forum: Germany 08-12-2010, 16:15
Replies: 4
Views: 5,076
Posted By Effendi
I updated the page, thanks ;)

I updated the page, thanks ;)
Forum: Italy 06-12-2010, 09:14
Replies: 2
Views: 4,986
Posted By Effendi
If your Fonic stick is unlocked you can use that...

If your Fonic stick is unlocked you can use that without any problem.
Wind Internet no Stop officially doesn't allow VoIP, I don't know about TIM.

If you buy a Wind usb stick you can activate the...
Forum: Italy 22-11-2010, 13:37
Replies: 5
Views: 3,980
Posted By Effendi
Of course with Voip you'd spend much less, maybe...

Of course with Voip you'd spend much less, maybe if you just need to call a person you could use Skype or similar programs to call for free. But I don't know if you'll have good 3G coverage wherever...
Forum: Italy 22-11-2010, 12:11
Replies: 5
Views: 3,980
Posted By Effendi
Coverage in the Alps cannot be perfect, so...

Coverage in the Alps cannot be perfect, so prepare to find yourself without signal sometimes. TIM should have the best coverage (expecially for 3G), probably followed by Wind (mostly GSM only, maybe...
Forum: Italy 16-11-2010, 11:23
Replies: 4
Views: 3,671
Posted By Effendi
1) I never had a TIM prepaid card, but I had a...

1) I never had a TIM prepaid card, but I had a COOP Voce one which is the same. If i remember well you just have to wait some hours before being able to make/receive calls you have to do nothing to...
Forum: Italy 10-11-2010, 10:41
Replies: 4
Views: 3,508
Posted By Effendi
Those offers are not popular in Italy. Wind had...

Those offers are not popular in Italy. Wind had one too, but not anymore.
Forum: Italy 10-11-2010, 10:36
Replies: 4
Views: 3,671
Posted By Effendi
Hello. In Milan there are 2 airports (plus 1 in...

Hello. In Milan there are 2 airports (plus 1 in Bergamo). At Malpensa, where you will probably land, there are no official phone shops. There are 2 at Linate airport (3 and TIM).

BTW you will find...
Forum: Italy 07-11-2010, 20:29
Replies: 9
Views: 6,825
Posted By Effendi
Wind is usually a good solution. To refill just...

Wind is usually a good solution.
To refill just go to any Tabacchi shop and ask for a refill. They will ask your number, the amount of Euros you want to refill and that's all. If they sell you a...
Forum: Italy 07-11-2010, 20:26
Replies: 3
Views: 9,301
Posted By Effendi
You don't have to call the customer service (155)...

You don't have to call the customer service (155) for reloading your airtime, you just need to call 4242 and wait for the prompts in English, select English and from that moment you will directly...
Forum: Italy 02-11-2010, 15:33
Replies: 4
Views: 3,508
Posted By Effendi
Surely it won't happen again, spammers are always...

Surely it won't happen again, spammers are always banned on this website.

@ Marek: you could go with TIM using this option:
TIMxTUTTI ITALY - TIM (http://www.tim.it/consumer/o100743/tariffa.do)...
Forum: Europe 29-10-2010, 07:38
Replies: 27
Views: 16,913
Posted By Effendi
As far as I know Hungarian sim cards are not sold...

As far as I know Hungarian sim cards are not sold in kiosk but only at official mobile operator shops, which are not so many even in Budapest... let's hope they will put one (or better 3!) in the...
Forum: Europe 26-10-2010, 15:01
Replies: 3
Views: 6,090
Posted By Effendi
Yes, I confirm, AFAIK only DNA has international...

Yes, I confirm, AFAIK only DNA has international roaming capabilities
Forum: Greece and Cyprus 19-10-2010, 16:10
Replies: 3
Views: 6,525
Posted By Effendi
Unhappy Wind Hellas bankrupcy

Wind Hellas now belongs to its creditors...

WIND Hellas sells out to creditors - GSMA Mobile Business Briefing (http://www.mobilebusinessbriefing.com/article/wind-hellas-sells-out-to-creditors)
...
Forum: BeNeLux 18-10-2010, 11:10
Replies: 1
Views: 4,902
Posted By Effendi
Better late than ever, here is the update on...

Better late than ever, here is the update on PPGSM: PrePaidGSM: Ben (Netherlands) (http://www.prepaidgsm.net/en/olanda/ben.html)

if there's something wrong let me know ;)
And thanks! :)
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 14-10-2010, 13:19
Replies: 73
Views: 32,720
Posted By Effendi
I receive this e-mail today:

I receive this e-mail today:
Forum: Italy 13-10-2010, 16:16
Replies: 10
Views: 18,546
Posted By Effendi
If you have "free" data roaming you'll pay...

If you have "free" data roaming you'll pay nothing since they use a normal data connestion, not SMS.
Forum: Italy 13-10-2010, 14:17
Replies: 10
Views: 18,546
Posted By Effendi
Yes, but since that service doesn't work most of...

Yes, but since that service doesn't work most of the time and in most of the countries it's better to use other services, such as MobiSMS, for example. And BTW 13 cents for an SMS in roaming is not...
Forum: Austria & Switzerland 13-10-2010, 09:03
Replies: 5
Views: 4,955
Posted By Effendi
What's the sense of a postpaid for just 1 month?...

What's the sense of a postpaid for just 1 month? Go with a prepaid!
Forum: Italy 12-10-2010, 11:51
Replies: 10
Views: 18,546
Posted By Effendi
I'm sorry but I have no idea, no one uses this...

I'm sorry but I have no idea, no one uses this service in Italy and I don't even know if it's possible to use it at all. Where did you find those addresses?
Forum: Italy 12-10-2010, 11:49
Replies: 3
Views: 2,386
Posted By Effendi
Exactly, I confirm what dg7feq wrote.

Exactly, I confirm what dg7feq wrote.
Forum: Italy 12-10-2010, 11:48
Replies: 10
Views: 6,842
Posted By Effendi
I don't get what you mean. Vimpelcom bough 100%...

I don't get what you mean. Vimpelcom bough 100% of Weather Investments, that means the 100% of Wind Italy, but they didn't buy Wind Greece at all. Wind Canada is owned at 65% by Orascom Telecom, if...
Forum: Europe 11-10-2010, 15:03
Replies: 11
Views: 6,591
Posted By Effendi
I updated all the pages! ;) Thanks again,...

I updated all the pages! ;)
Thanks again, please check if they are all ok.
Forum: Italy 11-10-2010, 10:15
Replies: 10
Views: 6,842
Posted By Effendi
No idea, I think nothing will change by now,...

No idea, I think nothing will change by now, let's see what will happen in a couple of years...
Forum: Italy 08-10-2010, 09:44
Replies: 9
Views: 6,825
Posted By Effendi
Which country are you talking about?

Which country are you talking about?
Forum: Italy 30-09-2010, 08:18
Replies: 5
Views: 3,258
Posted By Effendi
Where is your village? If there's no other 3G...

Where is your village? If there's no other 3G network, Wind will probably be the last one which will ever appear. Landline should be much cheaper than 40€/month, btw...
Forum: Italy 29-09-2010, 14:27
Replies: 10
Views: 6,842
Posted By Effendi
It's here: Wind - Privati - Mega Unlimited...

It's here:
Wind - Privati - Mega Unlimited (http://www.wind.it/it/internetmobile/scheda618.phtml?sez=Privati)
Forum: Italy 29-09-2010, 14:26
Replies: 5
Views: 3,258
Posted By Effendi
It's in talks with Vimpelcom, not Vodafone. BTW...

It's in talks with Vimpelcom, not Vodafone.
BTW Wind is the operator which is more expanding its 3G network in Italy, also because it currently has the smallest one...

Anyway not many villages...
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