On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:23:50 GMT, borje@hotmail.com (BG) wrote:

>On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:27:46 +0000, Maris <latvis@london.com> wrote:
>>On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 16:50:20 GMT, borje@hotmail.com (BG) wrote:
>>
>>>On 16 Jan 2007 00:29:22 -0800, Zac.McDonough@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>Sorry if this has been posted before...:
>>>>
>>>>Mobile firm 3 scraps roaming fees
>>>>=========================
>>>>Mobile phone network 3 has abolished roaming charges for its UK
>>>>customers in seven nations including Italy, Australia and the Republic
>>>>of Ireland.
>>>>
>>>>Its users will no longer be charged extra for making or receiving calls
>>>>or texts when visiting the countries.
>>>>
>>>>3 said there would be no one-off fees, and that its users would
>>>>automatically gain the service.
>>>>
>>>>The other places in which it has abolished the fees are Austria, Hong
>>>>Kong, Sweden and Denmark.
>>>>
>>>>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6263699.stm
>>>
>>>Tele2 did that 3 or 4 years ago within the Baltic states!
>>>
>>>Let's hope there are more followers than Three!
>>
>>Are you saying that they allowed free roaming within the three states?
>
>Ja, ta ir.
>
>>i.e If you had a Latvian Tele2 card you could roam for no extra cost
>>within Estonia and Lithuania?
>
>Pareizs
>
>> As the holder of a Latvian tele2 PAYG
>>card (which I keep updated because I have a very memorable number), I
>>can confirm that the only snag is that Tele2 call rates are as
>>expensive as here if not more so!
>
>You have understood it fully correct. Tele2 have created a "domestic
>market" within the three states. The only thing is that you nedd to by
>your refill coupons in the same country as the card is issued.
>
>So you Zelta Zivtina still needs Zelta Zivtina atjaunosanas kartes.
>
Blimey, another Latvian by the looks of it are have you been learning
Latvian on the sly???