From: andy on
On 4 Feb, 14:27, andy <andy.gg...(a)googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 4 Feb, 10:52, "Tim" <timdownie2...(a)obvious.yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Not sure what you mean by "wouldn't forward Vodafone to it" though?  Is
> > there a problem with Vodafone and these sims?
>
> none at all calling the number, but they charged about 75 pence a
> minute, last time I heard someone complaining
>

correction: ok, maybe it was 50p/min and 3 is 75p, I can't remember,
and can't be bothered to look
From: Steve Terry on
"Theo Markettos" <theom+news(a)chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote in message
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> Steve Dulieu <steve.dulieu(a)greenyonder.co.uk> wrote:
<snip>
>
> The Sigmatel S9000 looks more like the sort of thing:
> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180447114844
>
> but the software is everything, and I have no idea if it's any good. And,
> in
> common with many Chinese phones, I can't seem to find any feedback on the
> web.
> Theo
>
>
I would guess at that price it's probably not a dual phone, but only has
a switcher between sims

Steve Terry
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From: Tim on
Steve Terry wrote:
> "Theo Markettos" <theom+news(a)chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote in message
> news:Wlz*-xM2s(a)news.chiark.greenend.org.uk...
>> Steve Dulieu <steve.dulieu(a)greenyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> <snip>
>>
>> The Sigmatel S9000 looks more like the sort of thing:
>> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180447114844
>>
>> but the software is everything, and I have no idea if it's any good.
>> And, in
>> common with many Chinese phones, I can't seem to find any feedback
>> on the web.
>> Theo
>>
>>
> I would guess at that price it's probably not a dual phone, but only
> has a switcher between sims

I suspect that too but it'll still be handy for me. I'll let you all know
when it arrives.

Tim

From: Steve Terry on
"Tim" <timdownie2003(a)obvious.yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Steve Terry wrote:
>> "Theo Markettos" <theom+news(a)chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote in message
>> news:Wlz*-xM2s(a)news.chiark.greenend.org.uk...
>>> Steve Dulieu <steve.dulieu(a)greenyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>> <snip>
>>>
>>> The Sigmatel S9000 looks more like the sort of thing:
>>> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180447114844
>>>
>>> but the software is everything, and I have no idea if it's any good.
>>> And, in
>>> common with many Chinese phones, I can't seem to find any feedback
>>> on the web.
>>> Theo
>>>
>> I would guess at that price it's probably not a dual phone, but only
>> has a switcher between sims
>
> I suspect that too but it'll still be handy for me. I'll let you all know
> when it arrives.
> Tim
>
>
You used to be able to buy triple sim backs for Nokia 3310
costing a couple of quid

Steve Terry
--
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From: Richard Colton on


"Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message
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> "Tim" <timdownie2003(a)obvious.yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:7t0631FvajU1(a)mid.individual.net...
>> Steve Terry wrote:
>>> "Theo Markettos" <theom+news(a)chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:Wlz*-xM2s(a)news.chiark.greenend.org.uk...
>>>> Steve Dulieu <steve.dulieu(a)greenyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>>> <snip>
>>>>
>>>> The Sigmatel S9000 looks more like the sort of thing:
>>>> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180447114844
>>>>
>>>> but the software is everything, and I have no idea if it's any good.
>>>> And, in
>>>> common with many Chinese phones, I can't seem to find any feedback
>>>> on the web.
>>>> Theo
>>>>
>>> I would guess at that price it's probably not a dual phone, but only
>>> has a switcher between sims
>>
>> I suspect that too but it'll still be handy for me. I'll let you all
>> know
>> when it arrives.
>> Tim
>>
>>
> You used to be able to buy triple sim backs for Nokia 3310
> costing a couple of quid

Yes, but the SIM's were not active all the time. Most multiple SIM adaptors
had to be switched using power cycle of the handset.

Samsung used to make a twin sim phone, could have been the G800 from memory,
that allowed both SIMs active at once.

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