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On Aug 5, 2014 7:14 PM, "Takashi OTA" <supertakot+wikimania(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
It seems that lots of Wikimedians have arrived
Barbican already
(according to my Facebook timeline :-). Sam, how many SIM cards
are left now? I will arrive Barbican Wednesday evening, and if it's
'sold out' until then, I will get my SIM card at Heathrow.
Takashi
On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 8:51 PM, David Gómez <dvdgmz(a)gmail.com> wrote:
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 <nasir8891(a)gmail.com>om>:
>
> 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 <josephfoxwiki(a)gmail.com>
> 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 (deryckchan(a)gmail.com)
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"
>> <fabian.tompsett(a)wikimedia.org.uk> 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 <deryckchan(a)gmail.com> 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" <reedy(a)wikimedia.org>
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
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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