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How to avoid paying data roaming charges on your next overseas trip part 1 – before you go [UPDATED]

[UPDATED November 2011 with E587 details] These tips were featured in the Wired UK September magazine on page 82. Click the image for a larger view. I’ve heard so many horror stories about high data roaming charges from friends and colleagues over the years. This has always surprised me because I’ve managed to keep my [...]

By Andrew Grill | Posted January 1, 2011 in featured, mobile broadband, roaming | Tagged 3, 3 mifi, 3G in London, 3MiFi, All Day PA, allday PA, AT&T, AT&T mobile internet, AT&T plans, AT&T prepaid, bis roaming, blackberry bis roaming, blackberry roaming, blackberry roaming tips, blackberry wifi roaming, data roaming, data roaming tips, data SIM, dongle, expansys, handet unlocking, handset unlocking, high data roaming costs, international travel secrets, international traveller secrets, intrnational traveller tips, iPad, ipad data overseas, ipad roaming, ipad roaming in London, iphone, locked handset, Martin Sauter, MiFi, mifi roaming, mobile broadband, mobile inernet, mobile internet overseas, Nokia X3-02, prepaid wireless internet access, prepay mobile internet, roaming, roaming in London, roaming in the UK, sectet travel tips, top tip broadband abroad, top travel tips, travel tips, travelling to the UK, tripit, truphone, truphone charges, truphone data, truphone review, truphone SIM, truphone tips, unlock, visiting London, vodafone, vodafone data roaming, vodafone passport, Vodafone Top up and Go, WiFi alternatives, Wired, Wired magazine, Wired UK, wireless moves, wirelessmoves, world traveller | Comments (33)

How to avoid paying data roaming charges on your next overseas trip part 2 – while you are there [UPDATED]

This posts follows on from part 1, titled “How to avoid paying data roaming charges on your next overseas trip part 1 – before you go” and has been updated in August 2011 to reflect pricing changes and more tips from my travels. Now you have your unlocked phone, cheap 2nd phone, local SIM card [...]

By Andrew Grill | Posted January 1, 2011 in mobile broadband, roaming | Tagged 3, 3 mifi, 3G in London, 3MiFi, All Day PA, allday PA, AT&T, AT&T mobile internet, AT&T plans, AT&T prepaid, blackberry roaming, data roaming, data SIM, dongle, ebtropay, expansys, handet unlocking, handset unlocking, international travel secrets, international traveller secrets, intrnational traveller tips, iPad, ipad data overseas, ipad roaming, ipad roaming in London, iphone, locked handset, Martin Sauter, MiFi, mobile broadband, mobile inernet, mobile internet overseas, prepaid wireless internet access, prepay mobile internet, roaming, roaming in London, roaming in the UK, sectet travel tips, top tip broadband abroad, top travel tips, travel tips, travelling to the UK, tripit, truphone, truphone SIM, unlock, Virtual Visa, visiting London, vodafone, vodafone data roaming, vodafone passport, Vodafone Top up and Go, WiFi alternatives, wireless moves, wirelessmoves, world traveller | Comments (7)

Carnival of the mobilists 169 at Chetan Sharma’s AORTA

Over at Chetan Sharma’s excellent Always On Real Time Access, you will see a gathering of mobilists in the form of the following Ajit Jaokar, Tomi Ahonen, Martin Sauter, Russell Buckley, Some Aussie guy, Barbara Ballard, Judy Breck and James Pearce among others Also, time for a shout-out to our friends at MOMO Amsterdam. They [...]

By Andrew Grill | Posted April 13, 2009 in mobile | Tagged admob, Ajit Jaokar, AORTA, Barbara Ballard, carnival 169, carnival of the mobilists, Chetan Sharma, cotm, Judy Breck, Little Springs Design, Martin Sauter, mobile monday, mobili.st, mobilists, MoMo Amsterdam, russell buckley, Tomi Ahonen, wireless moves | Comments (1)

Carnival of the mobilists 167 – G20 special edition

This week sees London host two important events, one being the G20 meeting, the other is carnival of the mobilists, hosted right here in London at London Calling. For those of you who don’t know much about the carnival – have a look at www.mobili.st and to the one person this week who emailed me thinking [...]

By Andrew Grill | Posted March 29, 2009 in carnival | Tagged 3g enabled, 7th mass media, Africa mobile costs, Ajit Jaokar, Amazon kindle, America, andrew grill, australia, Barack Obama, blogs, carnival, carnival 167, carnival of the mobilists, Chetan Sharma, china, clud services, cotm, Dennis Bournique, embedded clients, eu, european union, G-20, G20, G20 mobile summit, G20 summit, G20 summit special edition, geekcast.fm, Gordon Brown, india, iphone, iPhone myth buster, James Cooper, Kevin Rudd, london calling, Luxembourg, Martin Sauter, mjelly, mobile, mobile advertising evangelist, mobile blogger, mobile broadband, mobile markets, mobile opinion, mobile sensors, mobile social networking, mobile tribe, mobili.st, mobility, Per-Fredrik, sydney, Tomi Ahonen, twitter, United Kingdom, us iphone traffic, wap review, wireless moves | Comments (3)