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Update: The EzySim $4 offer page returns a 404 error now.

Officially, you can only receive calls and texts for 7 days, as per the notice during activation. In practice, you usually get 6 months…

Long story short, I activated one today and I'll be letting it expire. So we'll know for sure..... eventually.

Their website leaves a lot to be desired. The closest thing that I could find on that subject is section 3.3 of the T&C's.... *3.3 Where…

The Yomojo offer is still current (it was extended until the end of this month). See https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/879308 (If you don't…

EzySim is 60 days from purchase.

> what the benifit is from having the boost changed to esim over having actual sim. It frees up the physical SIM slot, allowing you insert…

I reckon it's still worth paying $12 for a $30 Amaysim starter pack when it's convenient. Activate it on the "As You Go" Plan (with a new…

It's quite straightforward.... Go to the Boost home page. Click "Activate". Login with your Boost ID. Follow the bouncing ball. Your…

> any pros or cons i should know about? Pro: You can keep an eye on her usage. Con: If you install the Boost app on her phone so that she…

> Where as a Vodafone it does not which tells me nothing. Do you actually have any Vodafone coverage? What does their coverage checker…

> I thought optus and Vodafone etc poor coverage was a thing of the past years ago have they not caught up yet still. It depends where you…

> Are there currently deal on amaysim right one to try out from supermarket? It looks to be Coles' turn at the moment; $12 for a $30…

> Boost is Telstra so in my eyes this boost sim was always going to work That assumption no longer stands, as I've already mentioned. FWIW,…

Well, if it'd come up as locked, you would've known for sure at that point, without needing to try anything further.

> I tried my boost sim it says on the phone that a boost sim is in phone what does that mean? One of two things: It's either not locked at…

Is there actually any Vodafone coverage where you are? For that matter, is there sufficient Optus coverage where you are, do you know?…

> My boost which is Telstra if it was locked would work anyway yes? Not necessarily, as per the second sentence of my first paragraph. What…

> Not yet as dont have an active sim both mine and wife are boost so already Telstra. OP, try your Boost SIM in it *anyway*, and report…

> How long till the number is deactivated if not recharged? I couldn't find any wording on the Yomojo website or in their documents (Terms,…

The SIM (and number) gets killed off. Yes, you could recharge and keep it going, but it'd be at whatever the minimum Telstra recharge cost…

Yes. Officially only for seven days (as per the warning message), but usually six months in practice.

No, but see my other post about activating a $2 Lebara SIM.

> From personal experience, only $2 Telstra sims allow you to activate without any plan/recharge. Apparently $2 Boost SIM's can also be…

Yes. No. See the previous page for ideas, or look for the dedicated thread in the forums.

> I only need a way to jump off and back on my catch plan A $2 Telstra SIM should do the trick. See…

Just as well OzBargainers are all fine, upstanding citizens who would never do anything nefarious....... right?

> Because when I try to "Add Service" when I'm logged in, I get this error: I can't even login at the moment. I contacted Support via live…

There's a thread on Whirlpool that's worth a read..... https://forums.whirlpool.net.au/thread/3246mzkp

I'd seen 5c SMS (www.5centsms.com.au) mentioned a couple of times on other forums, so looked into for myself this morning. Unfortunately…