Latest news and views on staying in touch in France

by 0044 in Advice
Staying in touch whilst in France should by now be a fairly straightforward thing to do, you would have thought, in this day and age. Not so. Unfortunately you’ll still either pay through the nose if you plan to use your UK mobile provider, be stuck with a UK number if using a Global SIM card or possibly get caught up in the hor ...

Ever Wondered Why French Tradesmen Don’t Call?

by 0044 in Advice, Mobile Roaming
Owning or renovating a French property is a dream that many are turning into reality, but coordinating and communicating with local tradesmen and service providers can become a real nightmare. Many Brits choose to use their UK mobile phone whilst in France, but are increasingly finding that locals just do not want to contact the ...

Communications Guide

by 0044 in Advice
Now that the world is becoming a smaller place and travel is becoming less expensive, more people than ever before are leaving these shores. Students are taking gap years and business people are taking career breaks whilst the elderly and wealthy buying property abroad. And all of these people is likely to be offered everything ...

Join the mile high club with 0044!

by 0044 in Advice, Mobile Roaming
Recent news that air passengers will soon be able to make and receive calls in-flight will no doubt please business travellers, but there may still be a sting in the tail due to the high international roaming charges that the networks will apply. However, a variety of Global SIM and Foreign SIM solutions provided by 0044 mean th ...

Mountain top calls can attract peak rates

by 0044 in Advice
Skiers and snowboarders visiting the USA have long been using mobile phones not only to call home when abroad, but also to contact fellow skiers and boarders while on the slopes. What seems like a convenient ‘walkie-talkie’ system can actually turn out to be a horribly expensive slip up. Using your mobile phone abroad incurs pre ...

Using your mobile abroad

by 0044 in Advice
The EU commission may have succeeded in capping UK network mobile roaming charges for mobile phone users across Europe. However, in the age of the credit crunch a UK user in Europe continues to pay to receive all calls and will be charged around three times the price of a UK domestic call when abroad. 0044 now provides two optio ...

mobile phones can damage your wealth

by 0044 in Advice
Recent reports again have us wandering whether mobile phones cause health problems, but if you’ve ever used a mobile phone abroad then it’s more likely that only pain felt was in your pocket. Now by visiting the web site 0044.co.uk, you can take your mobile phone abroad and avoid all mobile roaming charges. 0044 Ltd provide an i ...
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