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Orange SPV C500

philologos · 2005-11-25 14:09:09

has anyone here ever used an Orange SPV C500 on any Irish network because I'm thinking of buying one on ebay to use with my Meteor simcard. And do you think these phones are reliable

25-11-2005 3:09pm

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has anyone here ever used an Orange SPV C500 on any Irish network because I'm thinking of buying one on ebay to use with my Meteor simcard. And do you think these phones are reliable

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#2 25-11-2005 4:00pm

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Jakkass wrote:

has anyone here ever used an Orange SPV C500 on any Irish network because I'm thinking of buying one on ebay to use with my Meteor simcard. And do you think these phones are reliable

Yes used one with Vodafone IE and had no problems, its a nice smartphone

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#3 25-11-2005 9:02pm

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just won the bid for one on ebay with a 256MB MiniSD card simfree so hopefully should be good

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#4 26-11-2005 3:00pm

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No reason why it shouldn't work here, though you may need to get it unlocked first.

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#5 27-11-2005 12:42am

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No hassle unlocking them.
How much did you win it for Jakkass?

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#6 27-11-2005 2:55pm

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€120 with satellite navigation software and 256MB MiniSD card

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#7 27-11-2005 5:48pm

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They're a class phone, I've had two of them and then moved onto the C550.

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#8 04-12-2005 2:39pm

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came on Wednesday works great for MP3s and stuff but GPRS just doesnt want to work

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