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    Cheap-ish phone for UK travel?

    ^^^ Great thoughts guys, thanks!
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    Cheap-ish phone for UK travel?

    Thanks - great advice! I've used Android phones in the past, but it's been a while. I suppose I could get a cheap used and unlocked iPhone for familiarity's sake, but, I'm planning to used Google services pretty much exclusively on this "other" device. Looks like Vodafone is a good bet (there's...
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    Cheap-ish phone for UK travel?

    I am doing the international passport with AT&T, $10/day, with my iPhone. However, the issue is that there's some local communication I must keep completely separate. Long story, but gotta be done. Interesting about the hotel - I'm staying at a nice place, so I'll ask!
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    Cheap-ish phone for UK travel?

    Hmm. I'm pretty much neutral re: carrier as I've not yet had a chance to research that. Figured I'd pick up a SIM at the airport or a shop local to my hotel. Was hoping that there was a phone that would work regardless of which carrier I chose. Thanks for the link to FC - looks like EE and...
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    Cheap-ish phone for UK travel?

    Hi, Am in the US, going to the Scotland this summer for a bit. Have an unlocked iPhone but prefer to leave it with the US SIM installed. So, I'd like to get an Android phone for local use while in Scotland. Plan would be to pick up a pay as you go type SIM for local service on the Android...