OJ wrote:
> "Lobster" <davidlobsterpot601@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:FnrSj.92417$jH5.63978@newsfe3-win.ntli.net...
>> Victor Delta wrote:
>>> I live in Dorset and mobile reception in some parts of the county is
>>> pretty ropey to say the least. In any location, however, some networks
>>> are better than others - but overall no single network is perfect.
>>>
>>> My question is therefore is it possible to get a SIM card or whatever in
>>> the UK which enables one to 'roam' i.e. automatically switch between the
>>> networks and take the strongest signal. This is what appears to happen
>>> when one is abroad.
>> I have a United Mobile sim card for use overseas, which gives you a UK
>> 078xxx number, and that certainly works in the UK as well, on multiple
>> networks.
>>
>> http://www.united-mobile.com
>>
>> More expensive than any normal domestic PAYG though and slightly fiddly to
>> use (it's a ring-back service), although might be a good option just for
>> incoming calls?
>>
>> David
>
> Which UK networks can the united mobile service use?

Wouldn't know, as I never use it in the UK for obvious reasons.
Certainly it logs on though: if I were to test it now I'd only be able
to let you know the name of one service so hardly seems worth it!

David