Re: [89attendees] Mobile phone service in London

[Phillip Hallam-Baker <[e-mail]>]

There are shops along the Edgeware road that can provide you with SIMs in
any size or shape or carrier you might need.

They can also assist you if the equipment provided by your US carrier has
certain standards incompatibilities that prevent use on other carrier's
networks.


On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 4:56 PM, John Levine <[e-mail]> wrote:

>
> >>
> http://shop.tescomobile.com/mobile-phones/pay-as-you-go#price-min=0&price-max=1000&sort-by=phone-price-low
> >>
> >> (* for those unfamiliar with the UK, Tesco is the largest supermarket
> chain)
> >
> >This should be just fine. Any chance that there is a Tesco at Heathrow?
>
> Nope, just the SIM vending machines near the exits from customs, the
> SIM Local store in Terminal 1, and the Vodafone store in Terminal 5.
>
> For what you want, any SIM should work OK.  Remember that incoming
> calls are paid by the caller (not really "free"), so the only
> difference is the outgoing cost. I doubt you will make £10 of calls
> during the week no matter what carrier or plan you have.  I've never
> seen them more than 20p/min, so that's at least 50 min of outgoing
> calls.
>
> R's,
> John
>



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