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From: IanM on 16 Feb 2010 04:37

"RCC" <richard(a)mapson_cowling1.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
news:EPkTFIGWmdeLFw31(a)cowling1.demon.co.uk...
> One of my family has a payg mobile with FRESH, I think a Crapfone
> Warehouse brand using T Mobile network. At least the phone was
> unbranded and enjoys original Samsung firmware, a real plus.
>
> Anyway, got a text today saying Fresh will cease on 19 March, offering
> a �5 credit with another provider - Talksomething.
>
> In this case we will port to Voda as it has a better signal round
> where we mostly travel.
>
> I mention this for the (probably very) small army of Fresh customers
> who might not get the text and who want to make new arrangements in
> the next 4 weeks.
>
>
Looks like the new one (talkmobile) is partnered with vodafone

http://www.talkmobile.co.uk/coverage.html


From: Jim on 16 Feb 2010 05:21
IanM wrote:
> "RCC" <richard(a)mapson_cowling1.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:EPkTFIGWmdeLFw31(a)cowling1.demon.co.uk...
>> One of my family has a payg mobile with FRESH, I think a Crapfone
>> Warehouse brand using T Mobile network. At least the phone was
>> unbranded and enjoys original Samsung firmware, a real plus.
>>
>> Anyway, got a text today saying Fresh will cease on 19 March, offering
>> a �5 credit with another provider - Talksomething.
>>
>> In this case we will port to Voda as it has a better signal round
>> where we mostly travel.
>>
>> I mention this for the (probably very) small army of Fresh customers
>> who might not get the text and who want to make new arrangements in
>> the next 4 weeks.
>>
>>
> Looks like the new one (talkmobile) is partnered with vodafone
>
> http://www.talkmobile.co.uk/coverage.html
>
>
Agreed, might be ok?
From: RCC on 16 Feb 2010 13:59
In message <4b7a6751$0$2445$c3e8da3(a)news.astraweb.com>, IanM
<nospam(a)nospam.co.uk> writes
>
>"RCC" <richard(a)mapson_cowling1.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:EPkTFIGWmdeLFw31(a)cowling1.demon.co.uk...
>> One of my family has a payg mobile with FRESH, I think a Crapfone
>> Warehouse brand using T Mobile network. At least the phone was
>> unbranded and enjoys original Samsung firmware, a real plus.
>>
>> Anyway, got a text today saying Fresh will cease on 19 March, offering
>> a �5 credit with another provider - Talksomething.
>>
>> In this case we will port to Voda as it has a better signal round
>> where we mostly travel.
>>
>> I mention this for the (probably very) small army of Fresh customers
>> who might not get the text and who want to make new arrangements in
>> the next 4 weeks.
>>
>>
>Looks like the new one (talkmobile) is partnered with vodafone
>
>http://www.talkmobile.co.uk/coverage.html
>
>
That's interesting. If you click on 'coverage map help' it leaps to a
demo page with Newbury at the centre, which sort of confirms it. Might
go with them after all.
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From: alexd on 16 Feb 2010 15:55
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:49:31 +0000, Andy Burns wrote:

> Did seem generally difficult to port to Voda when I tried, perhaps
> mainly CPW and their online arms.

Can't just be you, I've seen plenty of complaints in here about it.

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From: Andy Burns on 16 Feb 2010 16:51
RCC wrote:

> IanM <nospam(a)nospam.co.uk> writes
>
>> http://www.talkmobile.co.uk/coverage.html
>
> That's interesting. If you click on 'coverage map help' it leaps to a
> demo page with Newbury at the centre, which sort of confirms it.

Even more bluntly, with firefox on Linux, it states "unfortunately the
Vodafone Coverage Viewer application is not fully compatible with your
web browser or platform".
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