I doubt you would be able to get a microsim outside of the UK. You will be able to get one at any mobile phone shop, possibly in the airport terminal when you arrive.
Regards, Tim.
--- In iPad@yahoogroups.com, Jack Lam <jldmd@...> wrote:
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> Thanks. I assume this is not very difficult to configure?
>
> Can you get these microsims here before leaving for Europe?
>
> Jack
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>
> ________________________________
> From: Pabitra Saha <pksaha000@...>
> To: "iPad@yahoogroups.com" <iPad@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sun, December 26, 2010 12:04:38 AM
> Subject: Re: [iPad] Re: Taking my iPad to Europe
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>
> The exact data to be fed in settings ( GPRS server address, password) etc would
> be available in the literature of the service provider, provided along with the
> microsim.
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>
> On 25 Dec 2010, at 16:31, Jack Lam <jldmd@...> wrote:
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> >I am going to Europe next year.
> >
> >
> >If I purchase one of these microsims, do I just take the original AT&T microsim
> >out and replace it with the European microsim, and it should give me 3G coverage
> >in Europe or do I need to do some configuring within the ipad before it works.
> > Thanks for any info.
> >
> >
> >Jack
> >
> >
> >
> ________________________________
> From: Tiny <tiny.home@...>
> >To: "iPad@yahoogroups.com" <iPad@yahoogroups.com>
> >Sent: Fri, December 24, 2010 5:42:39 AM
> >Subject: [iPad] Re: Taking my iPad to Europe
> >
> >
> >A few places with free wi-fi in the UK are,
> >
> >Starbucks, McDonalds, most High street cafes / bars.
> >
> >If you buy a new microsim while in the UK I recommend getting one from 3 mobile.
> >They have very good 3G coverage and currently have a better deal than most.
> >Other places that sell microsims are, O2, Orange, Vodaphone & many others.
> >
> >Sent from Tim's iPad
>
