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Subject: Re: Buying cell/mobile in Glasgow Posted on: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:55:18 +0200

On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:28:16 GMT, "Alan" wrote:

>
>"Donald Newcomb" wrote in message
>news:462d39c0@kcnews01...
>> "Mimi" wrote in message
>> news:B76dnSiuffdRVbHbnZ2dnUVZ_vWtnZ2d@comcast.com...
>>> We're flying into Glasgow next month. I'd like to pick up a cheap mobile
>>> phone there for use in the UK this trip and elsewhere in Europe on later
>>> trips.
>>
>> I use T-Mobile (GSM) in the US and buy unlocked multi-band phones for use
>> both in the US and overseas, either from eBay or TigerDirect.com. The two
>> most important issues are that the phone must have the right bands (900 &
>> 1800 for Europe) and be unlocked. As for how to set up service I'd check
>> www.prepaidgsm.net. It's almost always cheaper to buy the SIM in-country.
>>
>> --
>> Donald R. Newcomb
>> DRNewcomb (at) attglobal (dot) net
>>
>>
>We're flying into Glasgow next month. I'd like to pick up a cheap mobile
>> phone there for use in the UK this trip and elsewhere in Europe on later
>> trips.
>
>
>no problem in glasgow -------- just ask any young lad on a street corner and
>you will get a nicked phone for £10 and with a bit of luck the sim card wont
>have been taken out and still operational lol lol
>

Ask any young lad on a street corner for a car with a hands free mobile, be
ambitious.
--

Martin