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SIM Only International Calls deal from Three Mobile works only in a 3G phone. 3G or third generation mobile telecoms is a standard for cellular phones and mobile telecom services including wide-area wireless voice phone, video calls, mobile internet access, and mobile TV. Three Mobile, which was established in 2002, began its operations in the United Kingdom in March 3, 2003. It now has over 4 million subscribers all over the United Kingdom.

The SIM Only International Calls deal is available for a month contract of £15.32 and permits 3,000 minutes of international calls from the United Kingdom to mobile phones and landlines to other countries. This includes the United States of America, Afghanistan, Turkey, Australia, South Africa, Bangladesh, Spain, Bulgaria, Romania, Canada, Portugal, China, Poland, France, Philippines, Germany, Pakistan, Hungary, Nigeria, India, Lithuania, Ireland, Japan, Italy, and Jamaica.

The said deal also offers free voicemail. Text messages are charged 10.2 pence and for UK-to-UK landline and mobile calls, the charge is 20.4 pence. Voicemail after the contract is also 20.4 pence. Video call and message charges within UK regardless of network are charged 51.1 pence while video mails are charged 25.5 pence. Picture messages and mails are also at 25.5 pence. Internet browsing is at 30.6 pence per minute. After the one-month contract, the subscriber will only have to pay for what he/she has consumed at the end of each month.

In 2005, it launched SeeMeTV where subscribers can upload videos and earn 10% from fee paid by other subscribers for viewing the uploaded videos. It allows adult content protected by a PIN so minors can’t view such videos. The first mobile video network was introduced by Three Mobile in the United Kingdom in 2003.

Three Mobile also has international presence in places like Australia, Denmark, Macau, Ireland, Sweden, Austria, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Italy. In the United Kingdom, it has a number of retail stores selling handsets and service contracts. It also has an online store offering the same. SIM Only International Calls deal can be bought from either Three Mobile’s retail or online stores.