From: zeitgeist on
On 2010-01-04 18:52:53 +0000, JL <newsaccount(a)mail2web.com> said:

> On 4 Jan, 16:15, zeitgeist <z...(a)geist.com> wrote:
>> On 2010-01-04 15:55:30 +0000, BORG <saerim...(a)gmail.com> said:
>>
>>> zeitgeist wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>
>>>> As title, has anyone brought an unlocked iphone to Orange and put an
>>>> Orange pay monthly SIM only in it?
>>
>>>> If so, grateful for any advice on what tariff options are available?
>>
>>>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>>> Any SIM will work if it is unlocked. If its Orange then an Orange SIM
>>> would also work.
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Thanks for the reply. I wasn't concerned whether it will work or not -
>> the iPhone is unlocked so any SIM should work.
>>
>> I'm more interested in hearing what tariff choices or options are
>> available for someone coming to Orange with an unlocked iPhone. The
>> Orange website covers the pay monthy and PAYG offerings but all of
>> these assume that the customer will buy an iPhone from Orange. I'm
>> especially interested as to whether the SIM only options that Orange do
>> could be used on the iPhone with full functionality (or near full as I
>> don't care about Visual VOicemail or call merge).
>>
>> --
>> O2 UK Home Broadband & Vodafone IE Mobile Broadband user
>
> Yes they could be used - you'd need to pick a tariff with internet
> included though or pay the applicable monthly fee for the data bundle
> you want to add.
> http://shop.orange.co.uk/mobile-phones/sim-only
>
> As far as I know Orange don't support visual voicemail but conference
> calling is available for all their contract customers - not just
> iPhone ones which is good!. You'll just need to ring customer
> services to get it enabled on your account.

JL,

Thanks, that's very useful.

Anyone tried to move to PAYG on Orange with a previously owned iPhone?

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O2 UK Home Broadband & Vodafone IE Mobile Broadband user