3 SIM and Skype on my 3G mobile ?
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From: Brian A on 13 Dec 2009 16:24 On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:17:10 +0000, divoch wrote: > "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message > news:hg2me4$h13$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >> "divoch" <divoch(a)REMOVETHIShotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:xb4Vm.88218$jv5.73172(a)newsfe14.ams2... >>> "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message >>> news:hg21on$dv4$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>>> "divoch" <divoch(a)REMOVETHIShotmail.com> wrote in message >>>> news:TWVUm.10746$6O1.5467(a)newsfe23.ams2... >>>>> Say I get 3 PAYG or Zero SIM and download Skype software on to my >>>>> unlocked SE K810i . Will I be able then to take this 3 SIM out and >>>>> put back my Orange SIM and use it straight away? >>>> You would have to change data settings for the two networks >>>> >>>> If you aren't going to use OVP Virgin for data then it won't matter >>>> >>> I use OVP Virgin for voice and text only but text is data and so >>> would that be affected? >>> thanks >>> divoch >>> >> The Sim will normally automatically determine which SMS settings the >> phone will use >> > Thanks, divoch When you talk about downloading Skype you should know that the Skype client used for free calls, on '3', is NOT the same as the standard client used for Skype. Skype calls on '3' go via the '3' voice system and NOT via the internet. -- Please remove 'no_spam_' from email address
From: Steve Terry on 13 Dec 2009 19:51 "Brian A" <no_spam_bca1000(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:KYcVm.14944$Ym4.3357(a)text.news.virginmedia.com... > On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:17:10 +0000, divoch wrote: >> "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message >> news:hg2me4$h13$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>> "divoch" <divoch(a)REMOVETHIShotmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:xb4Vm.88218$jv5.73172(a)newsfe14.ams2... >>>> "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message >>>> news:hg21on$dv4$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>>>> "divoch" <divoch(a)REMOVETHIShotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>> news:TWVUm.10746$6O1.5467(a)newsfe23.ams2... >>>>>> Say I get 3 PAYG or Zero SIM and download Skype software on to my >>>>>> unlocked SE K810i . Will I be able then to take this 3 SIM out and >>>>>> put back my Orange SIM and use it straight away? >>>>> You would have to change data settings for the two networks >>>>> >>>>> If you aren't going to use OVP Virgin for data then it won't matter >>>>> >>>> I use OVP Virgin for voice and text only but text is data and so >>>> would that be affected? >>>> thanks >>>> divoch >>>> >>> The Sim will normally automatically determine which SMS settings the >>> phone will use >>> >> Thanks, divoch > > When you talk about downloading Skype you should know that the Skype > client used for free calls, on '3', is NOT the same as the standard > client used for Skype. Skype calls on '3' go via the '3' voice system and > NOT via the internet. > > Indeed, not using 3's free Skype node will cost Skype at 3 data rates, which can be covered by the 5quid per month internet add on, which will also cover Wap and Broadband use Steve Terry -- Get a free Three 3pay Sim with �2 bonus after �10 top up http://freeagent.three.co.uk/stand/view/id/5276
From: divoch on 14 Dec 2009 04:43 "Brian A" <no_spam_bca1000(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:KYcVm.14944$Ym4.3357(a)text.news.virginmedia.com... > On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:17:10 +0000, divoch wrote: > >> "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message >> news:hg2me4$h13$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>> "divoch" <divoch(a)REMOVETHIShotmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:xb4Vm.88218$jv5.73172(a)newsfe14.ams2... >>>> "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message >>>> news:hg21on$dv4$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>>>> "divoch" <divoch(a)REMOVETHIShotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>> news:TWVUm.10746$6O1.5467(a)newsfe23.ams2... >>>>>> Say I get 3 PAYG or Zero SIM and download Skype software on to my >>>>>> unlocked SE K810i . Will I be able then to take this 3 SIM out and >>>>>> put back my Orange SIM and use it straight away? >>>>> You would have to change data settings for the two networks >>>>> >>>>> If you aren't going to use OVP Virgin for data then it won't matter >>>>> >>>> I use OVP Virgin for voice and text only but text is data and so >>>> would that be affected? >>>> thanks >>>> divoch >>>> >>> The Sim will normally automatically determine which SMS settings the >>> phone will use >>> >> Thanks, divoch > When you talk about downloading Skype you should know that the Skype > client used for free calls, on '3', is NOT the same as the standard > client used for Skype. Skype calls on '3' go via the '3' voice system and > NOT via the internet. I knew that I need to get Skype from 3 for it to be free. Thanks divoch
From: JonPhred on 14 Dec 2009 06:38
Brian A has written: <snip> > When you talk about downloading Skype you should know that the Skype > client used for free calls, on '3', is NOT the same as the standard > client used for Skype. Skype calls on '3' go via the '3' voice system and > NOT via the internet. > If Skype calls use the voice system then they can presumably be used outwith 3G coverage when the voice system falls back to using 3's national roaming partner's network. True? |