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What is Qik Roam? How much are the Qik Roam Sim Cards? What are the savings I can get? Do I have to change or sign up for a new number with Qik Roam? Where can I purchase the Qik Roam ? What kind of phones do I need for Qik Roam to work ? Where can I find the list of countries supported by Qik Roam and the rates that it is charged? Can I use Qik Roam in Japan? Can I use Qik Roam in South Korea?

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Answers:

What is Qik Roam?

   Qik Roam is a prepaid SIM card that lets users make voice calls, stream video live, send e-mail and web browse in 139 countries.

 

How much are the Qik Roam Sim Cards?

   The Sim cards are available in 2 packages: one for $34 which has $20 of calling credit and the other for $67.50 which has $54 in calling credit.

 

What are the savings I can get?

   By using the Qik Roam, you can expect to save from 60-80% on usual roaming charges.

 

Do I have to change or sign up for a new number with Qik Roam?

   Qik Roam allows you to forward calls to your usual mobile number to your Qik Roam number-so people calling you won't have to make a

   long distance call, and they won't even know you're travelling.

 

Where can I purchase the Qik Roam ?

   You can purchase Qik Roam from http://qik.com/roam. You will need a credit card.

 

What kind of phones do I need for Qik Roam to work ?

   For you to be able to Qik using your phone, your phone needs to be one of the supported phone for Qik.

   The full list of supported phones is available below:

 

   http://qik.com/info/supported_phones

 

   To enjoy the full benefits of Qik Roam, your phone must be at least tri-band. For full global coverage, we recommend quad-band mobile devices.

Where can I find the list of countries supported by Qik Roam and the rates that it is charged?

   You can visit this url to check out the countries that supports Qik Roam:

 

   http://qikroam.com/Info/CoverageDetail.aspx

 

   Please visit this url to find out the rates:

 

   http://qikroam.com/Info/Rates.aspx

 

Can I use Qik Roam in Japan?

   Yes. However, due to the particulars of Japanese networks, this will require a 3GSM (or 3G) mobile phone that supports WCDMA 2100.

   This is still a GSM phone, but one that uses additional third generation technology deployed in Japan. Currently there are

   two different 3G standards in effect.

 

   To make sure that your phone will work in Japan, the best thing to do is to check with either your current mobile service provider

   or consult the handbook that came with your phone to determine whether or not it is WCDMA 2100 compatible.

 

Can I use Qik Roam in South Korea?

   Yes. However, due to the particulars of South Korean networks, this will require a 3GSM (or 3G) mobile phone that supports

 

   WCDMA 2100. This is still a GSM phone, but one that uses additional third generation technology deployed in South Korea.

 

   Currently there are two different 3G standards in effect.

 

   To make sure that your phone will work in South Korea, the best thing to do is to check with either your current mobile

   service provider or consult the handbook that came with your phone to determine whether or not it is WCDMA 2100 compatible.