Does anybody know if it's true that 0800 numbers are free from all
German mobiles including pre-paid, except those on the E-Plus network?
Also, is this information published anywhere? I can't find any details
on the operators web sites.

Okay - with the ringfencing of HSData on Orange, that's another cheap
way of paying off your contract gone.
So - let's make a list of cheap tariffs here ..
I'm on O2, and have just downgraded (within 4 months of handset

I found some earlier posts on this subject using Google
but I am not sure if this particular question has now
been answered -
I have bought a PAYG SIM from Tesco to use in my employers

Just some thoughts. I have an account with VGSMail
(http://www.vgsmail.com) which I use to send texts from my PC and for
cheap international texts (also good for instant messaging from your
mobile!). One thing I have noticed is that their Java Midlet for sending

Any Mobile companies provide free overseas calls (to Malaysia and
Singapore)? Cheap local call rates, has no/low set up costs and no/low
termination costs?

Is there a SIM card you can buy which is similar to o2 payg in the UK or is
there another way to call back home from France with a o2 payg mobile ?

Is there any way I can make calls from my mobile to an ISP for free? I want
to sign upto freeserve or something that charges a fixed rate per month and
use my mobile to connect a laptop to the internet. I know I can do it out
of my free minutes on Orange but is there any way to ...

While waiting in the aftermath of a pretty horrendous accident on my home
from work tonight (M5 Southbound)... I decided to call home to let them
know I would be late...
NETWORK BUSY, No great surprise with about 10 miles of 3 lane traffic

Can anyone remember the name and contact details of the main SE service
centre (think it was Oxford way) I've googled but I couldn't find it.
Thanks in advance.
Strange_too

OK, I know it's old but...
My C35i has started turning itself off.  It seems to thing that the battery
is flat as it bleeps madly then turns off.  Since it is on the charger at
the time this is rather strange!

I'm travelling in the Republic of Ireland soon.  Can anyone tell me if
it's possible to buy a PAYG SIM card over there for local calls only,
rather than pay roaming charges from my UK provider (Virgin).  
Cheers,

I just upgraded from an SPV (the old old one!) to the new C500. Picked it up
at Orange store on Oxford Street for 79.99 on Saturday. Must say I am very
impressed, so much faster than my old one, nice large bright screen, much
smaller dimensions and lighter. Something which has also ...

I'm after a Nokia 6230 and have read tales of the networks installing
their own firmware which restricts/alters the functions of the phone.
Do all the networks do this or are some better than others? I'd like a
phone that works as Nokia intended if at all possible.

I'm looking for some advice on satphones. I have to buy one for
someone who is doing the London-Dakar rally (bit more relaxed than the
Paris-Dakar apparently).
So far I've benn looking at Thuraya phones as they cover Europe and

Gonna sell my o2 P900,methinks, got k700i and its easier to use.
Its got a feint scratch on the screen and a couple of marks on the casing.9
months old,boxed with everything that came with it plus a 128mb memory card
and official car phone holder.