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  1. Join Date
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    I've been using prepaid sim cards of these 2 rival companies for almost 12 years. Load ko sa globe is 100 pesos per load, pang-back up ko lang sa smart, pag naubosan ng load & pang emergency call. Load ko naman sa smart is 10 pesos per day w/ 75 txt/sms to all networks. Napansin ko lang kasi, mas mabilis maubos ang load ng smart but i maintain my smart no. kasi mas maraming smart users sa contacts ko at mas makakatipid kung smart to smart and globe to globe. Lately lang namang nauso ang mga murang load. By the way, may sariling loader si mrs and i also have pldt landline extention na pantawag sa bahay and sa office nya.
    Average monthly expenses ko sa load ay 300 sa smart & 200 sa globe.

    It's been a long time that we're not buying gadgets and i prefer using the old school nokia cell phones like the n70 which left me some kind of techno freak in the touch screen technology. But this Dec., my wife bought a cherry mobile flare and i have no other choice but to use it. it's only now that i appreciate the beauty of smartphones, and discover that smart and globe offer unlimited inernet connection through smartphones plan. Sa smart pa lang ako naka-inquire for a while and they are offering samsung galaxy pocket , i will only cash out 459 and will have unlimited txt to all networks and unlimited internet connection for only 359 or something per month. They are also offering iphone 4S for P 2000 per month plan for 2 years.

    2 friends of mine told me na mas maganda daw ang plan ng globe. Dati, globe is offering blackberry phone for 599 per month plan.

    Mga bros. & sis, sino po ba ang naka-plan dito, and kumusta naman ang internet connection nyo? Which network offer the best package? Thanks in advance po!

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    Globe ako lalo na 90% ng kakilala ko e nakaglobe. Yung mga plan naman nila halos naggagayahan lang kaya tip ko sayo kung saan ka mas maraming tinitxt or tinatawagan yun ang kunin mo na network.

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    ^ Thanks fanboi!

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    I think globe plan na may unlimited internet is P999. Yung price na sinabi mo is not Unlimited. That's my intended upgrade sa daughter ko para phone & internet needs niya. Meanwhile, Smart Iphone 4s package na P2k ang gamit ko naman. Some locations may advantage si Globe and some naman si Smart. So depende siguro sa location mo at sa net usage mo ay ok ang both.

    I also have my SUN line as my backup, ok din ang surfing speed nito just like globe and smart as long as may 3G signal. If walang 3G signal, none of the three are good or fast. So better check which of the providers have 3G signal on most locations na nandun ka.

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    ^ Thanks Phoenix67! Mas marami atang cell sites ang smart dito sa province namin, that's why mas maraming smart users. I'm just a little bit worried sa smart, baka maraming additional charges.

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    ^ kaya nga limited lang ang nilo-load ko sa smart pre-paid, on daily basis na lang, kasi mas madaling maubos/mag-expire kahit di ko ginagamit.

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    Quote Originally Posted by fanboi View Post
    Globe ako lalo na 90% ng kakilala ko e nakaglobe. Yung mga plan naman nila halos naggagayahan lang kaya tip ko sayo kung saan ka mas maraming tinitxt or tinatawagan yun ang kunin mo na network.
    Ako rin globe kasi globe halos lahat ng kakilala ko.

    Sayang naman kung magplan ka tapos kausap mo hinde nakaglobe

    Sent from my GT-P7310 using Tapatalk 2

  8. Join Date
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    obserbahan mo muna ts kung ano sa dalawa ang malakas ang signal sa inyo at sa mga pinupuntahan mo, sa akin kasi tatlo celfone ko, smart,globe at sun. medyo naiinis ako sa sun kasi kahit may signal na 3 bars hindi ako matawagan paminsan minsan, tapus yung globe naman ang hina ng signal sa amin pagnasalabas ako ng bahay 1 bar lang sya pag pasok ko sa loob ng bahay wala ng bar haayz, yung smart naman pag nasa labas ako ng bahay 3 bars pag nasa loob 2 bars, kaya ako mas tiwala ako sa smart dito sa amin kahit sa internet smart ang gamit ko, kasi mas mabilis sya sa amin kesa sa globe at isa pa kung pipili ka ng internet connection wag ka mag globe kasi hindi unlimited yun internet nila, 800MB lang per day pag naubos mo yun wala pang isang araw block na net mo for that day, kahit testingin mo mag paload ka ng 50 pesos tapus i unli mo sya sa globe hanggang 800Mb lang yan, sinasabi ko lang yan kasi baka mahilig ka mag net tapus madissapoint ka lang, basta timbangin mo ts kung anong malakas na signal sa inyo, goodluck sayo..

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    ^ rukawa11, yon na lang siguro, i'll ask globe & smart agents or i'll research kung ano yong may internet connection sa prepaid using smart phone. Actually, bihira naman akong mag-internet pag nasa labas, usually, dito lang sa bahay. Ngayon lang ako naging interested kasi minsan walang magawa sa offfice or pag nasa travel or waiting mode. I've tried globe broadband before & yong sa smart usb type net connection, using my laptop but both of them are so slow. Iba na siguro ngayon sa smartphones.

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    Quote Originally Posted by renzo_d10 View Post
    Ako rin globe kasi globe halos lahat ng kakilala ko.

    Sayang naman kung magplan ka tapos kausap mo hinde nakaglobe

    Sent from my GT-P7310 using Tapatalk 2
    You're right renzo. Actually, bihira akong tumawag and most of the time, ayoko ring tinatawagan ako kasi i don't want others to hear my conversation w/ other people. Mas gusto ko ang sms lang para ako lang ang nakakabasa. I only call in case of urgent matters or in case my contact is not answering.

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