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How to Buy a Data Pass for T-Mobile US’s PAYG Prepaid SIM Plan
T-Mobile US offers a service called PAYG that lets you keep a phone number for 3 dollars per month. Services such as Google Hangouts require a US number, so this service is extreme…
Getting a SIM at CDG Terminal 2E!
If you fly Japan Airlines (JAL), you will arrive at Terminal 2E at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), the gateway to Paris. Getting a SIM there is incredibly easy. When you enter the…
Getting a SIM at Berlin Tegel Airport
This time, starting on October 16, I traveled to Dresden, Germany’s historic city. Flights to Dresden were full and unavailable, so I had to travel overland from Berlin and obtaine…
How to Get Online with iPad 2 + iOS 7 + b-mobile
I updated my iPad 2 to iOS 7. Afterward, I could no longer connect using a b-mobile data-only SIM[1]. Looking closely, I found that the APN could no longer be saved. No matter how…
A SIM in Vancouver
I am at IETF 84. As usual, I got a SIM, but this time I got one from Telus. The Plan I always agonize over is Talk + Data + Messaging , but that alone makes me uneasy, so I also ad…
A Dutch SIM: Ortel APN Settings and More
Just after leaving customs at Schiphol Airport, there is a shop selling unlocked phones and SIM cards. There, I bought a prepaid SIM from an MVNO called Ortel. €24.95=€9.95(sim car…
safari.com M-PESA
East Africa actually has a thriving mobile-payment ecosystem. It is also available on the Safari.com SIM I used this time. It is provided as a SIM application. The communications p…