Hi Ray, Voda are the largest network but not the most generous data wise. However, a generous data allowance is no use if you can't get a signal! Depending on the pay as you go option you choose, you can get 500MB of data for £10 (about $15) which will last for 30 days from Voda.
Cheers, Ed On 11 Oct 2013, at 19:00, "Ray T. Mahorney" <[email protected]> wrote: > what are the average vodaphone rates as they seem to have the best coverage > in the southern end of > Oxfordshire. > > > Ray T. Mahorney > WA4WGA > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Edward Green > Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 10:34 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: using the IPhone as a local phone in the UK > > Hi Ray, > > If you intend to use your phone with a UK SIM, then you may not need to turn > data roaming off as > data is really cheap with some carriers here and often significant amounts of > it come bundled with > pay as you talk SIMs and their top-ups. > > Up to you though obviously. > > Cheers, > > Ed > On 11 Oct 2013, at 11:14, Cait and Maggie <[email protected]> wrote: > >> There might be a charge for unlocking from your carrier, though, even if >> your contract is up. > rogers tried to charge us fifty bucks for this. >> >> Just wanted people to be aware, just in case. >> Cait >> >> On 2013-10-11, at 5:07 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Ray, >>> >>> With the iPhone you have to ask your carrier to unlock it for you. If >>> you are with AT&T you can call them and ask, but I am not sure if >>> they do it while you are under contract. If you are past your 2 years >>> I believe they are obligated to unlock the phone for you. From what I >>> heard they send instructions after they do whatever it is they have >>> to do on their end. You then have to hook your phone up to iTunes and >>> do a restore and once this is done you should get a message that your phone >>> is now unlocked. >>> >>> When are you going to England and for how long? You can reply direct, >>> [email protected]. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Ray T. Mahorney >>> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 1:22 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: using the IPhone as a local phone in the UK >>> >>> Guessing that in order to do that I am going to have to get an unlock >>> code with other phones I have had that unlock was based on the IMEI >>> code. Does the same hold with the IPhone? >>> >>> >>> Ray T. 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