From: JL on
On 14 May, 13:50, Peter <occassionally-confu...(a)nospam.co.uk> wrote:
> I am having a torturous communication with the Paki call centre script
> monkeys at T-Mobile regarding this...
>
> I have two SIMs; one on a £10/m contract (which definitely does need
> the bundles; I proved this today in France) but I did not test the
> other (PAYG) one because that sits inside another laptop...
>
> I don't think the EU directive (of which the EU data bundles are an
> underhand implementation) are supposed to apply to PAYG because one
> cannot run up the proverbial £30,000 3G bills on PAYG. It should just
> be the normal £1.50/MB in this case.
>
> Interestingly, without the bundle one gets a connection for just long
> enough to log into a pop3 box and grab a few emails if limited to say
> 1k bytes.

With T-Mobile I believe all customers are required to buy a bundle
from the landing screen that appears when starting a browsing session.