tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-81676754072645706032024-02-18T22:20:46.005-08:00Texts Only PhoneUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-87581049574532253952023-05-04T08:30:00.005-07:002023-05-04T08:30:53.544-07:00The Newest GiffGaff SIM CardPictured below, the latest SIM card by GiffGaff. Nothing has really changed as far as the service goes since last year, although the design of the SIM is slightly different. I think I prefer the older design with the green / black and red trim. Anyway, this is the latest SIM and, like the rest, it has all the most up-to-date deals, including the most recent Goodybag plans which offer the best Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-73741724794633736042023-04-17T18:56:00.001-07:002023-04-17T18:56:15.328-07:00Phone Masts: How Close Is Too ClosePhone masts are getting way to close in public areas in the UK, USA and many other countries. They are now located in city centres, rural areas, outside schools, on top of flats / apartment complexes, commercial buildings, and even on public walkways and in recreation areas. It's absolutely ridiculous. 5G doesn't penetrate well, so when walls and trees are in the way the signal can suffer. This Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-91588686076527343272023-04-04T08:28:00.005-07:002023-04-04T08:33:45.524-07:00Does GiffGaff Work In AfricaGiffGaff does work in South Africa, but other areas, such as the West of Africa [Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia, Niger, Liberia, Mali, Sierra Leone, Togo etc] are not covered at this time from my understanding. Although, the jury is still out on Nigeria, as I have just sent someone a GiffGaff SIM card who is located in Nigeria, and if they not only receive but manage to activate the SIM card, I will Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-68428821170786280502022-08-23T07:46:00.005-07:002023-04-04T07:30:12.102-07:00Wind / Solar Powered Phone MastsAround 2 months back Vodafone announced that they have switched on the first self powering mobile phone mast in Eglwyswrw [Wales]. The power comes from a mix of wind and solar power, and there's also a battery which I presume stores up the power generated. Vodafone's plan is to help the UK and themselves get to net zero operations. Their other selling point is to supply remote areas of the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-10158595607201704972022-08-08T08:19:00.003-07:002023-02-24T04:24:19.488-08:00Get a Free Giffgaff SIM With £10 creditHow to get a free GiffGaff SIM with £10 free credit. There is a special deal going on at the moment where if a new customer signs up to GiffGaff by ordering a free SIM card they get £10 free credit once they activate their SIM. Normally its £5. This deal is valid throughout the whole month of August 2022. It's a good time to join.What do I have to doAll you need to do is join GiffGaff. It's free.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-70634096043398554652022-07-25T10:49:00.006-07:002022-07-25T12:57:27.117-07:00Google Pixel 6a Comparison VideoShould you buy the new Google Pixel 6a. There is lot's of hype surrounding this new release. But is it the right phone for your needs. The comparison video compares two other Smartphones of a fairly similar price and specification next to the 6a. Those are: The Nothing Phone 1 and the Samsung Galaxy A53 [5G].
Phones compared in the video are available below:Google Pixel 6a [United Kingdom]The Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-33067841472725897262022-07-25T09:46:00.003-07:002022-07-25T13:37:41.375-07:00Do BT Still Maintain Their Phone BoxesPhone boxes were usually in a manky state even when they were at the height of their popularity. But these days, with them hardly making any money at most locations, do BT still maintain their Phone Boxes in the UK. Looks like most of them have been left to rot and haven't been cleaned for years. If BT are going to leave some phone boxes in service, they should have a duty of care to the public, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-20211492998371752022-07-11T15:01:00.001-07:002023-01-25T05:32:41.401-08:00Changes To GiffGaff EU RoamingEuropean roaming is set to take a hit soon with GiffGaff announcing they will be cutting their usual 20GB free roaming for UK users down to 5GB. This is due to "interconnect costs" and will come into force on 9th August 2022.5GB is still better than nothing, and if users monitor their data more carefully, going on GiffGaff's claim that in 2019 90% of their users gobbled up less than 5GB when Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-39509964476411917302022-07-09T16:34:00.001-07:002023-02-24T04:22:47.518-08:00Punkt Alternative Light Phone 2 UpdateThe Punkt "Dumb Phones", which cost just as much as a good Smartphone to buy now have some decent alternatives. Punkt are terrible anyway. If you're not aware, there are quite a few different types of expensive minimalistic hip-style dumb phones now available for sale to cater for those who just can't bring themselves to go all the way and use a normal old school basic phone like a Nokia 3310 or Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-54354599394099509152022-07-07T16:41:00.008-07:002022-07-11T11:09:35.950-07:00Should Towns And Smaller Cities Get 5G?
Vodafone asks the question: Shouldn’t towns and smaller cities benefit from full 5G? Until there is extensive independent testing [no conflicts of interest] on the safety of 5G, it's rollout should be halted immediately. That means stopped everywhere, not just in small towns and mini cities, but in all areas of the UK and the world. Do you know how much money has been spent by the big Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-35530798886988315332022-03-10T06:07:00.003-08:002023-03-11T08:56:23.568-08:00Check If Your Phone Has Been HackedThis check is by no means a certainty that your phone hasn't been hacked, as there are many stealthy and sophisticated methods used / developed by groups and organizations that have both some of the best hackers, vulnerability finders, the most advanced programs / software / hardware, and big budgets to play with. So some methods are harder to detect, and some are more than likely Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-69969585171827009522022-01-25T16:02:00.006-08:002023-02-24T04:31:08.202-08:00GiffGaff Refer A Friend Earnings ProofIn this post I will talk a bit about how GiffGaff refer a friend works, and show payment proof of my affiliate commissions received from GiffGaff. The earnings were fairly low, but this was my first payment, and I never really put much effort into promotion. Up went a few banners on my blog, wrote a post or two, and that was it. Payback earnings in the affiliate dashboardMoving forward, I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-8943088966956155072021-09-30T15:18:00.002-07:002022-08-22T16:04:56.450-07:00Apple's Mental Health Apps For The iPhoneApple’s range of Apps for people with mental health issues is looked at by many as game changers in the world of treatment. The company has quite a few apps that can help deal with issues like anxiety and stress. Some of "best" apps are - Calm, Headspace, Aura and Simple Habit. These apps do differ in their approach but are all basically designed to help adolescents, and also adults work Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-36109457214142815622021-08-21T15:25:00.000-07:002021-08-21T15:25:30.697-07:00GiffGaff Goodybag Use In Europe [Full Country List]These days it can be overwhelming with how much choice we have at every turn and choosing a mobile network is no exception. In a perfect world we would all like the most (texts/minutes/data) for the least amount of money. Sadly this is not always the case.
Maybe you've tried many of the most popular networks available in your country but have had negative experiences with drops in signal, or Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-52080469827361416582021-08-03T19:05:00.003-07:002021-08-04T05:34:55.129-07:00"Dumb Phone" With The Best Torch LightWhat is the best dumb phone [normal mobile phone] if what you're after is an excellent torch light. But first, hold on. A "Dumb" phone, as in a non-smartphone, is actually the best phones you can own. A lot of people are starting to realize this and are making the transition back over to a standard phone. Thankfully, I don't have to make that transition as I have never owned a Smartphone, and Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-23500311408430358252021-07-19T11:24:00.011-07:002023-03-11T08:43:40.621-08:00How To Get 5 Pound Free Credit On GiffGaffSo, how do you get the free £5 worth of credit with the GiffGaff network. Well, all you have to do is get your hands on the free SIM card (You can do that below - UK, Europe, India and many other countries), activate it (does require an initial top up of £10), and then enjoy your £15 pounds worth of credit. Where can I get a free GiffGaff SIM card with £5 from? Just request one from theUnknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-83396393696002955382021-06-14T16:48:00.000-07:002021-06-14T16:48:04.934-07:00Long-CZ Boss Beater V2 Mini PhoneWe've seen quite a few miniature mobile phones by Long-CV over the years. This one, the Long-CZ V2 looks quite promising. Don't get your hopes too high though. Yes, it's a tiny novelty phone, and it does have some decent features, but the battery life isn't great, and there are some reports of the phones reliability being a bit hit and miss. This is the case with many of the really small phones, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-10677955972534982622021-06-12T20:05:00.001-07:002022-01-03T13:54:41.282-08:00Pakistan Looking To Disable SIM Cards Of People Who Refuse VaccinationReported by RT: "No jab, no phone: Unvaccinated to have SIM cards blocked, Pakistan’s Punjab govt says". Yes, you read correct. If the people of Pakistan don't get their Covid-19 vaccination within the deadline date set by the Government, they will have their mobile phone SIM card turned off. How's that for bribery. Have you ever heard of something so ridiculous. Whatever happened to having a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-41523216104823811182019-09-02T19:38:00.001-07:002019-09-02T19:38:17.086-07:00Samsung GT-C3590 Flip Phone ReviewIf you’re someone who loves the simplicity and compact design of an up-to-date flip phone that, although quite retro in its design by today’s standards, still has it’s fair share of bells and whistles to keep the user entertained, you will more than likely get along well with this upgraded flip phone. The Samsung GT-C3590 is a nice, simple styled phone that is very easy to live with.
There are Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-19132903703292920242019-07-15T19:28:00.001-07:002022-07-08T06:08:48.729-07:00Vodafone Smart First 6 Android MobileThe Vodafone Smart First 6 Smartphone is one of the cheapest mobile phones with this many features that you will find anywhere online. This phone is meant to be used on Vodafone Pay As You Go. A SIM card is included, but be aware: The minimum payment is £10 month. If you have a Vodafone PAYG sim already then I believe that will work fine, and of course the price will be whatever you already pay Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-80935619733520360432019-06-25T16:31:00.000-07:002019-06-25T16:34:21.459-07:00Mpow - Anker & TaoTronics Selfie SticksMonopod Selfie Sticks are all the rage at the moment. Everyone just loves taking pictures of themselves! Holding the phone at arm’s length just doesn’t cut it anymore. To be fair, they do make it a lot easier to take pictures. More convenience and better image stabilization make the sticks a good purchase when you consider how cheap they are. So, where can you buy a Selfie Stick? I think the realUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-72961133129311804182019-05-19T12:27:00.000-07:002019-05-19T12:27:34.570-07:00Samsung B7350 Omnia Windows SmartphoneThe Samsung B7350 Omnia Smartphone is classed as quite old these days. Even considered as retro by some people. It’s quite a wide phone, like a Blackberry, but in this day and age what Smartphone isn’t either big or wide. Some people call them remote controls. The Samsung B7350 was first introduced in 2010. That means it has the Windows Mobile 6.5 Operating System. Whilst not the best operating Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-48903339622697751052019-05-18T17:48:00.000-07:002019-05-18T17:48:04.344-07:00Vodafone Smart 4 Mini Android PhoneVery cheap, exclusive to Vodafone android mini Smartphone. If you want a cheap mobile phone that has lots of features but you can’t afford, or just don’t want an iPhone or something with a high price tag, then the Vodafone Smart 4 Mini is a really good choice for the price. It even looks a bit like an older generation iPhone! It has a lot of features, so for £35 it is a real bargain. Reviews are Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-57695499859807216262019-02-26T15:03:00.002-08:002019-02-26T15:03:54.102-08:00Windows 4G Smartphone Without ContractLooking for the cheapest Windows Smartphone with 4G capability, and with no contract? You got it. For the price the BLU Win JR Smartphone is one of the best, feature packed phones you will find anywhere in the UK within this ridiculously low price range. For £35, I don’t know how they do it. It’s literally got everything. Usually, with a Smartphone that has so many features, and an accompanying Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8167675407264570603.post-11524481057982046682019-01-31T12:06:00.002-08:002022-07-08T06:14:19.578-07:00Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Gold SIM FreeUsually, this website mostly talks about cheap, basic, and sometimes even retro phones. However, one of the most-anticipated Smartphones of the last few years has sparked a lot of attention lately and buyers are wondering if it is a purchase worthy of all the high praised reviews and significant money outlay. For Smartphone lovers it could very well be. However, with the S9 Note having already Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0