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> Hi,
>
> Id like a k700i on Orange, but although they offer the best network
> coverage for me, I hate the way that they brand their phones.
>
> This model in particular has lost the quickshare logo on the bottom
> front
> and had it replaced with the Orange blob....
>
> Ive heard that O2 phones are unlocked, is that correct.
>
> So, get a k700i on the cheapest O2 tariff, give the O2 sim to my old man
> who
> has a PAYG O2 phone, and put my Orange contract sim in the K700i - is that
> the best option, will any O2 branding remain?
>
> Or should I just buy sim free?
>
> Si.
>
> No o2 branding on my k700 and unlocked.
>
>

>
> Si wrote in message
> news:cltkjo$vot$1@news6.svr.pol.co.uk...
> > Hi,
> >
> > Id like a k700i on Orange, but although they offer the best network
> > coverage for me, I hate the way that they brand their phones.
> >
> > This model in particular has lost the quickshare logo on the bottom
> > front
> > and had it replaced with the Orange blob....
> >
> > Ive heard that O2 phones are unlocked, is that correct.
> >
> > So, get a k700i on the cheapest O2 tariff, give the O2 sim to my old man
> > who
> > has a PAYG O2 phone, and put my Orange contract sim in the K700i - is
that
> > the best option, will any O2 branding remain?
> >
> > Or should I just buy sim free?
> >
> > Si.
> >
> > No o2 branding on my k700 and unlocked.
> >
> >

>
> CHUNTY wrote in message
> news:clttv8$r4a$1@titan.btinternet.com...
>>
>> Si wrote in message
>> news:cltkjo$vot$1@news6.svr.pol.co.uk...
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Id like a k700i on Orange, but although they offer the best network
>> > coverage for me, I hate the way that they brand their phones.
>> >
>> > This model in particular has lost the quickshare logo on the bottom
>> > front
>> > and had it replaced with the Orange blob....
>> >
>> > Ive heard that O2 phones are unlocked, is that correct.
>> >
>> > So, get a k700i on the cheapest O2 tariff, give the O2 sim to my old
>> > man
>> > who
>> > has a PAYG O2 phone, and put my Orange contract sim in the K700i - is
> that
>> > the best option, will any O2 branding remain?
>> >
>> > Or should I just buy sim free?
>> >
>> > Si.
>> >
>> > No o2 branding on my k700 and unlocked.
>> >
>> >
>
>
> So, you got it from an O2 retail shop?
>
> 1. You put a sim in from which network?
> O2 online
> 2. No problems?
> None
> 3. What did you do with the O2 sim - use it in another handset?
> Yeah
> Thanks in advance...
>
>
>

>Hi,
>
>Id like a k700i on Orange, but although they offer the best network
>coverage for me, I hate the way that they brand their phones.
>
>This model in particular has lost the quickshare logo on the bottom front
>and had it replaced with the Orange blob....
>
>Ive heard that O2 phones are unlocked, is that correct.
>
>So, get a k700i on the cheapest O2 tariff, give the O2 sim to my old man who
>has a PAYG O2 phone, and put my Orange contract sim in the K700i - is that
>the best option, will any O2 branding remain?
>
>Or should I just buy sim free?
>
>Si.
>
>
>

>
> Si wrote in message
> news:cltuji$erj$1@news7.svr.pol.co.uk...
> >
> > CHUNTY wrote in message
> > news:clttv8$r4a$1@titan.btinternet.com...
> >>
> >> Si wrote in message
> >> news:cltkjo$vot$1@news6.svr.pol.co.uk...
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > Id like a k700i on Orange, but although they offer the best network
> >> > coverage for me, I hate the way that they brand their phones.
> >> >
> >> > This model in particular has lost the quickshare logo on the bottom
> >> > front
> >> > and had it replaced with the Orange blob....
> >> >
> >> > Ive heard that O2 phones are unlocked, is that correct.
> >> >
> >> > So, get a k700i on the cheapest O2 tariff, give the O2 sim to my old
> >> > man
> >> > who
> >> > has a PAYG O2 phone, and put my Orange contract sim in the K700i - is
> > that
> >> > the best option, will any O2 branding remain?
> >> >
> >> > Or should I just buy sim free?
> >> >
> >> > Si.
> >> >
> >> > No o2 branding on my k700 and unlocked.
> >> >
> >> >
> >
> >
> > So, you got it from an O2 retail shop?
> >
> > 1. You put a sim in from which network?
> > O2 online
> > 2. No problems?
> > None
> > 3. What did you do with the O2 sim - use it in another handset?
> > Yeah
> > Thanks in advance...
> >

> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:47:30 +0100, Si wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >Id like a k700i on Orange, but although they offer the best network
> >coverage for me, I hate the way that they brand their phones.
> >
> >This model in particular has lost the quickshare logo on the bottom
front
> >and had it replaced with the Orange blob....
> >
> >Ive heard that O2 phones are unlocked, is that correct.
> >
> >So, get a k700i on the cheapest O2 tariff, give the O2 sim to my old man
who
> >has a PAYG O2 phone, and put my Orange contract sim in the K700i - is
that
> >the best option, will any O2 branding remain?
> >
> >Or should I just buy sim free?
> >
> >Si.
> >
> >
> >
> K700i bought from O2 online. unlocked as standard. Boxed with all
> standard UNBRANDED kit in a standard SE box. Phone has an O2 wallpaper
> - which can be changed - and O2 wap settings - which can be changed.
> Cost my Son only Ł60 extra overe the next 12 months when compared to
> the SIM only contract.
>

>
>Chris P Bacon wrote in message
>news:p435o01lv9ci0k50f9vdu2srfnosgha6bl@4ax.com...
>> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:47:30 +0100, Si wrote:
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >Id like a k700i on Orange, but although they offer the best network
>> >coverage for me, I hate the way that they brand their phones.
>> >
>> >This model in particular has lost the quickshare logo on the bottom
>front
>> >and had it replaced with the Orange blob....
>> >
>> >Ive heard that O2 phones are unlocked, is that correct.
>> >
>> >So, get a k700i on the cheapest O2 tariff, give the O2 sim to my old man
>who
>> >has a PAYG O2 phone, and put my Orange contract sim in the K700i - is
>that
>> >the best option, will any O2 branding remain?
>> >
>> >Or should I just buy sim free?
>> >
>> >Si.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> K700i bought from O2 online. unlocked as standard. Boxed with all
>> standard UNBRANDED kit in a standard SE box. Phone has an O2 wallpaper
>> - which can be changed - and O2 wap settings - which can be changed.
>> Cost my Son only Ł60 extra overe the next 12 months when compared to
>> the SIM only contract.
>>
>
>And which network sim is he intending to use in it?
>
>Si.
>