All of them would incur a roaming charge. See Andrew Lih's comments here
for suggestions on buying a local SIM:
On 4 August 2013 18:43, Francis Kaswahili <fkaswahili(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Hi, Communnity hopefully you're the way to HK but
l want to know how
to access mobile in Tanzania we have VODACOM, TIGO, AIRTEL, TTCL,
sASATEL and ZANTEL so l want to know among of all those is any one
operating in HK?.. Simplly l can use with my sim card?.. Without any
changes?..
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On Sunday, August 4, 2013, keilanawiki(a)gmail.com wrote:
Are the plugs in HK the same as in the UK?
Yes
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> FYI,
>
> I'm also proposing a "Tech shopping" meetup on Wednesday, on
Development
> Day 1. This will bring folks to the main tech shopping area of Hong
Kong,
> Sham Shui Po, where you can get these plugs,
cell phones, computer
parts,
> or whatever electronics you may want.
>
> See link here:
>
http://wikimania2013.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetups#Tech_Shopping_Meetup
>
> -Andrew
>
>
> -Andrew Lih
> Associate professor of journalism, American University
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> On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 6:54 AM, Andrew Lih
> <andrew@andrewlih.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
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> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > There are adapters available in hardware/household stores in HK, and
> > depending on the location, it should be cheap, anywhere from HKD 12 to
> 25.
> >
> > This one is likely the most useful, as it takes both Europlug and US.
> >
> >
https://secure.flickr.com/photos/fuzheado/9432619132/
> >
> >
> > In a pinch, you can cheat -- you can plug the two round ends of the
> > Europlug into a three prong UK socket if you find an implement to
press
> > into the third grounding hole, thereby
releasing the catch for the
first
> > two live holes. Don't electrocute
yourself!
> >
> >
> >
> > -Andrew Lih
> > Associate professor of journalism, American University
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> >
> > On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 10:43 PM, Daniel Schwen
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> wrote:
> >
> >> Yeah, that is the first thing I'll have to buy, too (only US to UK).
> >> Those are usually available at airports.
> >>
> >> On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Paul Selitskas
> >> <p.selitskas@gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
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> >
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi.
> >> >
> >> > Are there Europlug/Schuko to BS1363 adapters available in Hong
Kong?
>> >> > I
>> >> > couldn't find any in my country. Where can I buy one for
myself?
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > З павагай,
>> >> > Павел Селіцкас/Pavel Selitskas
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