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Forum: UK & Ireland 13-03-2008, 15:52
Replies: 37
Views: 24,923
Posted By unlocked
The website looks interesting. Do you get a...

The website looks interesting. Do you get a normal UK mobile number for incoming calls, and are incoming calls free in the UK like the other mainstream operators?
Forum: UK & Ireland 13-03-2008, 15:39
Replies: 36
Views: 18,307
Posted By unlocked
I'd add that if you're in the UK and don't have a...

I'd add that if you're in the UK and don't have a swipe card (a) you can pick one up free at supermarkets and maybe newsagents, then call T-Mob to tie the number on the card to your phone; and (b)...
Forum: UK & Ireland 12-03-2008, 17:43
Replies: 36
Views: 18,307
Posted By unlocked
Good timing on this thread: we're about to go...

Good timing on this thread: we're about to go back to the UK, I have a t-mobile uk sim and my wife has an Orange, both prepaid.

I'd been thinking about converting her plan to Call Abroad but the...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 08-03-2007, 20:24
Replies: 5
Views: 2,788
Posted By unlocked
TalkAbroad

Here's the link: http://www.cellularabroad.com/. Has UK numbers, not Liechtenstein. Looks like $.90US/min from most of Europe, higher elsewhere like most of the competitors. WSJ says Nat'l...
Forum: Africa, Asia and Pacific 23-01-2007, 19:13
Replies: 1
Views: 3,330
Posted By unlocked
Verizon roaming in South Korea

US CDMA major carrier Verizon Wireless now offers roaming in South Korea at $1.29/minute. The link: http://mobileoptions.vzw.com/international/roaming/rates/South%20Korea.html

I rarely take my...
Forum: Europe 21-12-2006, 18:28
Replies: 5
Views: 2,236
Posted By unlocked
I was comparing it to the global sims, as well as...

I was comparing it to the global sims, as well as to the mainstream carriers who charge for incoming voice and text when roaming.
Forum: Europe 20-12-2006, 16:57
Replies: 5
Views: 2,236
Posted By unlocked
T-Mo UK--a useful option

I've had a T-Mobile UK SIM for a long time (along with others) since I travel often from the US to the UK. It's not a discount brand but it's become more affordable over the last year or so for two...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-10-2006, 21:41
Replies: 5
Views: 2,531
Posted By unlocked
My last Hop recharge was earlier this year and I...

My last Hop recharge was earlier this year and I had similar problems, first with nonresponsiveness then with their complicated credit-card authorization system that requires faxing copies of the...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 09-10-2006, 17:19
Replies: 15
Views: 4,915
Posted By unlocked
Wll be in Monaco later this week. Though the Hop...

Wll be in Monaco later this week. Though the Hop number is Monaco-based, the Hop website doesn't list a carrier in Monaco (oddly, the country is listed but no carrier). Does it not work in its...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 25-09-2006, 20:40
Replies: 15
Views: 4,915
Posted By unlocked
I've had Hop for quite a while and agree that...

I've had Hop for quite a while and agree that it's now a good backup to UM. I really miss SMS and voicemail (so I don't give out the number), and in Europe the rates are not great, but they are...
Forum: Europe 22-08-2006, 19:58
Replies: 10
Views: 7,383
Posted By unlocked
First, welcome to prepaidgsm. I'm a frequent...

First, welcome to prepaidgsm.
I'm a frequent visitor to the UK so I'll give you my thoughts.

For a few weeks, getting pay-as-you-go service is fairly cheap and very easy. Most of the main...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 20-07-2006, 20:06
Replies: 49
Views: 11,562
Posted By unlocked
I'm no shill for Mobal--it's expensive and since...

I'm no shill for Mobal--it's expensive and since I pay for my own calls I use Mobal strictly as a backup. But in this case it's pretty close to ideal because of its wide coverage, proven...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 19-07-2006, 20:10
Replies: 49
Views: 11,562
Posted By unlocked
Mobal covers 160 countries and is essentially...

Mobal covers 160 countries and is essentially postpaid (they charge time to your registered credit card, then send you a confirming invoice so expense-account reimbursement is easy). The card is...
Forum: Europe 12-07-2006, 15:18
Replies: 7
Views: 2,409
Posted By unlocked
The site is badly out of date since many of the...

The site is badly out of date since many of the mainstream carriers have reduced their roaming rates under EU pressure. For example, T-Mobile UK's prepaid rate from most of Western Europe is now 55...
Forum: Mobile Phones 01-06-2006, 17:29
Replies: 5
Views: 4,973
Posted By unlocked
:) This forum always comes through! Thanks to...

:) This forum always comes through! Thanks to Triband81 I'm satisfied this phone CAN be flashed to add 850. Looks like at least on earlier models the phone's processor was capable of quadband but...
Forum: Mobile Phones 31-05-2006, 18:12
Replies: 5
Views: 4,973
Posted By unlocked
Just bought what was advertised as a Quad Band...

Just bought what was advertised as a Quad Band Motorola L6 on internet. Great phone but the factory sticker on the box (the computer-printed one with all the serial numbers, IMEI, etc) says it's a...
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