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Mar 27, 2011 | 6:38 am

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moondog

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Originally Posted by Jiatong

I do not know on the BB, but i use 1 phone with 2 sim cards, A BJ China mobile for calls to me, & a China Unicom for incountry china calls, & also the 17900 calling card for the over the water calls. The 17900 calling card from a land line or cell phone ranges from 20-40 cents per minute.

The phone is from Pulid made in Shenzhen. Nokia also has some of these in China.

Those cards sell for around y30 per y100 (face value), so the effective rate is on par with Skype/Rebtel (a little bit more, but the quality is better).

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