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Is Tesco's Pay as You Go any good?

very_skint · 2006-01-12 00:21:36

Hi there, I have been debating for a while now whether or not to change to Tesco mobile. I am currently on o2 so it’s the same network. I have just bought 2 sim packs from Tesco (the standard tariff not the value one as that is more basic) but wanted some info before I make the jump. It looks as though it should save us a…

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schiff Posts: 20,319 Forumite

6 February 2006 at 5:23PM

The replies from very skint and pricefighter came at the same time as the Tesco
e-mail reply - all confirming the same thing, which is most encouraging! Thanks to all.

The lack of bells and whistles (GPRS, camera,etc) doesn't matter to me, using the card at least once in 6 months is extremely reasonable and no time-limit for using up your credit is brilliant. I think I'm in!

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