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Forum: Americas 15-08-2006, 19:38
Replies: 4
Views: 4,312
Posted By Andytel
Thanks people I know you would have given some...

Thanks people I know you would have given some good hint!!!
I'm back in Montreal now, and I was again able to detect that network: CAN 980 (probably I did not remember well the MNC before)
Forum: Europe 10-08-2006, 19:27
Replies: 3
Views: 2,406
Posted By Andytel
I suspect you will not be able to recharge any...

I suspect you will not be able to recharge any italian sim-card from their respective websites, by using a credit card which is NOT issued in Italy.
But you can go to any operator shop and see if...
Forum: Europe 10-08-2006, 19:21
Replies: 4
Views: 2,118
Posted By Andytel
If you're really retiring to Liecthenstein, then...

If you're really retiring to Liecthenstein, then buy a Riing/UM sim card and register it on its home network when you come back from Tanzania, so you can get a Liechtenstein phone number in...
Forum: Americas 10-08-2006, 19:14
Replies: 4
Views: 4,312
Posted By Andytel
Hi everybody, 1 month ago while I was visiting...

Hi everybody,
1 month ago while I was visiting Montreal (during the jazz festival... yeah), I did a manual network search with my european Nokia N70 and the following network appeared besides the...
Forum: Europe 05-04-2006, 12:45
Replies: 56
Views: 12,100
Posted By Andytel
The road to free roaming is still long, because...

The road to free roaming is still long, because in the actual business model roaming fees are a rich source of revenues, both directly and through the application of expensive interconnection fees.
...
Forum: Europe 16-03-2006, 16:33
Replies: 3
Views: 3,840
Posted By Andytel
According to the info supplied by operator...

According to the info supplied by operator websites, neither TIM nor Vodafone IT have 3G coverage in Gioiosa Ionica (RC). Only GSM/GPRS coverage.
You can benefit of EDGE data transfer speed if you...
Forum: Europe 01-03-2006, 13:14
Replies: 14
Views: 9,754
Posted By Andytel
I don't know why Vodafone UK does not offer to...

I don't know why Vodafone UK does not offer to private customers exactly the same as Vodafone Italy...
Vodafone passport for Vodafone IT private customers is valid in all the countries/networks you...
Forum: Italy 23-02-2006, 12:12
Replies: 6
Views: 3,752
Posted By Andytel
Typically you can find prepaid simcards for 10...

Typically you can find prepaid simcards for 10 euro with 5euro of credit, both Wind and Vodafone, but sometimes you find offers for 5euro with 5euro of credit.
Also TIM works fine but costs more....
Forum: UK & Ireland 22-02-2006, 15:38
Replies: 23
Views: 9,076
Posted By Andytel
Most of the 12 networks I listed have sufficient...

Most of the 12 networks I listed have sufficient signal strength in that zone for you to be able to register on them. I didn't try all of them and it was some time ago so I don't remember exactly...
Forum: Americas 22-02-2006, 15:18
Replies: 10
Views: 6,565
Posted By Andytel
Like any other CDMA or TDMA phone, Verizon...

Like any other CDMA or TDMA phone, Verizon blackberries who are not GSM version will not be able to pick up GSM signal.
Can you detect T-mobile GSM network by your Verizon blackberry while at home?...
Forum: UK & Ireland 22-02-2006, 13:26
Replies: 23
Views: 9,076
Posted By Andytel
Right... from my experience, the worst place...

Right...
from my experience, the worst place that I remember apart from Basel and Trieste is the Austrian/Swiss border in the zone between Liechtenstein and the BodenSee...
Forum: Mobile Phones 14-02-2006, 16:40
Replies: 5
Views: 3,164
Posted By Andytel
Well, you say enough by saying too little... ...

Well, you say enough by saying too little...
Why did you return the phone? What specifically did you prefer in the V3X and/or disliked in the N70?
Forum: Mobile Phones 03-02-2006, 10:08
Replies: 5
Views: 3,164
Posted By Andytel
I think it's a great phone. Really complete....

I think it's a great phone. Really complete. Wonderful reception and network management, the only little things are: you cannot lock it in 3G-mode (except if your network operator is UMTS-only), and...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 03-02-2006, 09:59
Replies: 4
Views: 3,398
Posted By Andytel
I share your concern. Also, deployment in the...

I share your concern.
Also, deployment in the lower frequency band with 60% reduction of cell sites will obviously impact network capacity (let's say of the same percentage, without considering...
Forum: Italy 17-01-2006, 16:23
Replies: 17
Views: 6,843
Posted By Andytel
I think edresor took this info from what I wrote...

I think edresor took this info from what I wrote in Vodafone review.
The startup kit for 25euro (SIM+26euro of credit) exists for sure (I bought one in October 2005) but obviously I cannot guarantee...
Forum: Europe 15-12-2005, 09:53
Replies: 3
Views: 3,505
Posted By Andytel
I agree with Andy's analysis. Regarding Iraq,...

I agree with Andy's analysis.
Regarding Iraq, I think Vodafone just didn't want to invest directly in such a risky country; instead, they let their Kuwait partner company MTC do the investment in...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 14-12-2005, 12:32
Replies: 31
Views: 13,685
Posted By Andytel
Another GSM-on-ship operator is the Norwegian...

Another GSM-on-ship operator is the Norwegian operator MCP, MCP Maritime Communications Partner AS, MCC+MNC = 901 12
For the list of served ships see http://www.mcpinc.biz/coverage.php...
Forum: Europe 14-12-2005, 10:49
Replies: 15
Views: 17,243
Posted By Andytel
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<span style='font-size:12pt;line-height:100%'>Quick Facts</span>

Country: Italy
Network Name: Vodafone IT
Prepaid Card Name: Vodafone SIM
Frequency and Technology: GSM 900/1800, W-CDMA 2100...
Forum: Europe 14-12-2005, 09:10
Replies: 6
Views: 3,660
Posted By Andytel
I suspect Vodafone Passport was just a move from...

I suspect Vodafone Passport was just a move from the red operator to prevent fines from the European Commission for abuse in roaming surcharges.
The EU also promoted a website to inform consumers...
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