To use data, simply enable Cellular (Mobile) Data which is found in the “Settings > Cellular” menu as shown in the example. Usually, no other configuration is needed as the Access Point Name (APN) is automatically configured! If you do not have a data connection after enabling Cellular Data, it may be that the settings […]
Category: Cellular Data
Cellular Data Setup (Android)
To use cellular data you will need to enable data and check the Access Point Name (APN) is correct. IMPORTANT: For unlimited data you must ensure that your device is set to use the correct APN. Use of any other APN may result in data being charged at up to ¥3 per kiloByte (¥3,072 per […]
Cellular Data Setup (iPhone)
To use data, simply enable Cellular (Mobile) Data which is found in the “Settings > Cellular” menu as shown in the example. Usually, no other configuration is needed as the Access Point Name (APN) is automatically configured! If you do not have a data connection after enabling Cellular Data, it may be that the settings […]
Cellular Data Setup (Android)
IMPORTANT: The Global Unlimited SIM provides you with unlimited texts and data in over 120 countries. Outside of these, data is not available and texts are chargeable. Regardless of your location, calls are always chargeable. To view the countries covered and the rates that apply, click here. To use data, you will need to enable […]
Reducing Cellular Data Usage (Android)
We have included some suggestions below that will help you to reduce your cellular data usage. However, please be advised that these are only generic instructions for an Android handset and the steps may vary depending on your specific cell phone / the version of Android you have installed. Preventing applications from updating automatically: Please […]
Can I use tethering/use my phone as a hotspot?
Yes! – As we do not restrict data sharing, there is no reason why you would not be able to share the connection with other devices via WiFi (providing your device supports a “mobile hotspot” feature). The data speed is restricted to 128 kbps (2G equivalent) when roaming so although this is sufficient for general […]
Using Cellular Data
We can confirm that your ‘Mobal World’ SIM card is capable of accessing the internet using cellular data. If you are using a cellular data enabled device, please follow the instructions below to connect – Setting up your device: Please enable the options for “Mobile/Cellular Data” and “Data Roaming” on your device. Please ensure that […]
Tracking Cellular Data Usage
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide a live record of your cellular data usage as this information is passed on to us with a delay. Should you wish to keep a record of your estimated usage (as it occurs), you would need to use a cellular data usage monitor on your device. Depending on the […]
Can I use Cellular Data with my Phone/SIM?
To protect you from unexpected high charges, Cellular Data is permanently disabled on this service. We can therefore guarantee that we will never bill you for data charges! If you have a WiFi-enabled device, you can still connect to WiFi to browse the internet, email, use social media, etc. Note: We do not offer the […]
Can I use tethering/use my phone as a hotspot?
Yes! – As we do not restrict data sharing, there is no reason why you would not be able to share the connection with other devices via WiFi (providing your device supports a “mobile hotspot” feature). If you share the data connection you should consider the impact this would have on bandwidth as multiple devices […]