Category Archives: International Calling
Travel Cell Phone Choices: Roam, Rent or Buy?
We’ve just added this new material on the Travel Cell Phone main page. It is an article about the pros and cons of the three basic choices in renting a cell phone for overseas travel… Three Choices for International Cell … Continue reading
Unlocked iPhones Can Save Some Users a Lot of Money
From an article in the Mercury News: Three years ago, Vivek Wadhwa used his iPhone while traveling in India. “I only checked emails a few times, made several calls,” Wadhwa, a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley, recalled of the 12-day … Continue reading
Cell Phone for Long Calls In UK and Panama
A reader emailed us about needing a phone for daily 3 hour calls in Panama and the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. We didn’t mention it in the email, but it’s worth pointing out that in Panama they use … Continue reading
Unlocked iPhones 3, 4 and 4S For Sale
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Long Distance Comparison Tool Updated
As we work our way down the list of pages to update we wanted to let you know we’ve just added some new long distance comparison tools. It’s now possible to compare rates from more than a dozen long distance … Continue reading
Promotional Rate to UK Mobile 12.9¢/minute
Dial Around Virtual Calling Card Tel3 Has Low Rates to UK Cell Phone The 12.9¢ rate is good for the first 30 days after signup, then the rate is 15 cents a minute to a UK mobile number. The rate … Continue reading
BBB Cautions Travelers on Unexpected Cell Phone Charges
BBB in Hawaii recognizes the danger in high international cell phone roaming charges, especially for smart phones with data plans! The Hawaii Better Business Bureau (BBB) is cautioning cell phone users, when traveling abroad, to recognize that their data plan … Continue reading
Your Questions About Unlocked Gsm Phones For Sale
Paul asks… Has anyone ever bought an unlocked phone from ebay? I am on T Mobile and I really want the new blackberry storm, the touch one. But they are only avaliable on Verizon. They have unlocked ones on ebay … Continue reading
Apple Selling Unlocked GSM iPhone for $650 – Wired Magazine
Want an iPhone, but don’t want a contract? Apple will now sell you a black or white one in 16GB or 32GB flavors, for a subsidy-free $650 or $750. Shop Apple Unlocked iPhones Shop Micro International SIM Cards for iPad+iPhone … Continue reading
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New International Data Rates from AT&T
Dallas Texas July 12, 2011 AT&T* today announced a new lineup of AT&T Data Global Add-On packages that will make it more affordable than ever for wireless customers to enjoy data services while traveling internationally. Launching July … Continue reading
Voice and Data Services for International Travel
Voice and Data Services for International Travel Below is an excerpt from an article from the self-described “Travel Geek” of Forbes Magazine. He sums up in detail the international telecom choices he uses to keep in touch as he travels … Continue reading
