You may want to look at this short article which summarises whats out
there. Intriguingly there are "free" options which are bound to
compulsory adverts
http://www.modaco.com/page/news/_/android/mobile-broadband-on-a-budget-or-free-r950
My son has giffgaff and is pleased so far.
Roger
On 27/02/13 13:58, Andy Random wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for a sim to put in an Android device.
>
> It doesn't have to specifically be a mobile broadband sim, but I don't
> care about making calls or sending txts I just want data access.
>
> I'm not looking to sign up to a years long contract, I'd prefer pay as
> you go, but a monthly fee paid by standing order would be ok as long
> as I can cancel with no more than a months notice.
>
> I'm guessing I won't use more than 500MB a month, but certainly no
> more than 1GB. So some flexibility would be good, but I could live
> with a fix 500MB a month for a good deal.
>
> Ideally I'd prefer to avoid EE as I know they have a number of
> coverage holes on the route of my daily commute.
>
> I know both Vodafone and O2 have better coverage on the route, but I'm
> not sure about 3.
>
> I've heard good things from friends about GiffGaff for calls and txt
> but I don't know what their data policies are like?
>
> There seem to be a rather bewildering array of options out there that
> might fit the bill but I've not waded through them all.
>
> Needless to say I'm looking to pay as little as I can :)
>
> Can anybody recommend a plan they are using that fits my requirements?
>
> Andy
>
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