In which airport? I'll come via Gatwick. Would be easy to take the SIM there. An other option is to book one online [*] but it is the problem of giving a delivery address.
[*] http://store.three.co.uk/view/searchSimOnly?tariff=115 2014-07-31 19:22 GMT+02:00 Nasir Khan <[email protected]>: > I went to visit London about six month ago. On that time i purchased a > "Three" sim card from the airport. It was a micro sim and had nano and > standard adapter. the price was about £15. I purchased that sim because it > has unlimited 3G internet for 30days plus 300 min local call and 3000 local > sms. But i am not sure if it is available now or not. > > There was a vending machine just beside the first exit gate of terminal 4. > I think from there you can choose the sim card by yourself. > > > > -- > *Nasir Khan Saikat* > www.nasirkhn.com > > > > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 11:08 PM, Joseph Fox <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Well, obviously Giffgaff isn’t going to be as good as the more expensive >> carriers, but you really can’t beat £12 for unlimited data even if it is >> occasionally quite slow ;) >> >> Joe >> >> On 31 July 2014 at 05:50:08 pm, Deryck Chan ([email protected]) wrote: >> >> I think they were around the South Bank / London Bridge / Chinatown >> area and had unbearably slow speed. Perhaps I'm just too pessimistic about >> it! >> On 31 Jul 2014 23:36, "Fabian Tompsett" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Well I use Giffgaff in central London with no problems . . . >>> >>> all the best >>> >>> Fabian Tompsett, >>> Wikimania Support Team, >>> Wikimedia UK, >>> Address: 56-64 Leonard St, >>> Shoreditch, >>> London EC2A 4LT >>> Phone:020 7065 0991 >>> Mobile: 07548 103787 >>> >>> >>> On 31 July 2014 16:33, Deryck Chan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Oh no, giffgaff basically doesn't work in London! I learnt it the hard >>>> way when my family visited me last year. (I used to live in Cambridge where >>>> giffgaff is great.) >>>> >>>> This is because giffgaff is a virtual operator over O2 and a subsidiary >>>> of O2 (think of a flag carrier airline's budget branch) so giffgaff users >>>> need to give way to O2 users in areas with many users. And in central >>>> London, it means there's little or no data bandwidth left for giffgaff. >>>> >>>> So expect your goodybag to give you nothing but a dumbphone plan. >>>> On 29 Jul 2014 21:12, "Sam Reed" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I’ve just ordered a stack (30) of UK sim cards for Wikimania. This >>>>> is a mix of dual normal/micro sims, and also some nano sims.. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> They’re with giffgaff [1], and come with 5 GBP credit. If you get a >>>>> £10 “goodybag” [2], it comes with 1GB mobile data and uk minutes/texts. >>>>> Can >>>>> get 4G on it too. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> International rates are at [3] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Oh, and you can contact anyone else with a giffgaff sim for free too. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I’ll be down in London from the 5th, so if anyone wants one, come >>>>> find me. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sam >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> [1] http://giffgaff.com/ >>>>> >>>>> [2] http://giffgaff.com/goodybags >>>>> >>>>> [3] http://giffgaff.com/index/international >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Wikimania-l mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikimania-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimania-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimania-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >> >> -- >> Joseph Fox >> Sent with Airmail >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimania-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > >
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