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Title: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: Phaedra on September 29, 2012, 11:44:12 AM
Anyone use Orange as their mobile provider in Corralejo? What's the coverage like around the Las Americas 2 / Brisas del Mar area? I know that Vodafone is ok but Movistar can be a bit sketchy at times.. ::)
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: peggy on September 29, 2012, 13:51:12 PM
 I use Orange when i am  in  and have had no problems.
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: jg on September 29, 2012, 22:03:27 PM
Quote from: peggy on September 29, 2012, 13:51:12 PM
I use Orange when i am  in  and have had no problems.
Ditto.  :)

Mind you, I believe Orange use one or more local partners for service - My wife uses Orange as well and on occasion we have been connected to different local providers.
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: swl on September 30, 2012, 19:12:58 PM
Have never had a problem with Orange. It will roam to other providers if their signal is stronger.
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: Carlo on September 30, 2012, 22:14:09 PM
We're in Corralejo and both me and my girlfriend have Orange. No problems with it at ll, although I'm without a phone now after taking my BlackBerry for a dip in the pool  ::)  >:(
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: ben90125 on September 30, 2012, 22:45:43 PM
Thats karma for owning a blackberry :P
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: Carlo on October 01, 2012, 00:01:24 AM
Quote from: ben90125 on September 30, 2012, 22:45:43 PM
Thats karma for owning a blackberry :P

I never even wanted one in the first place to be honest mate. I got a good deal from o2 on an unlocked one before I left the UK and just ended up getting it. Still gutted it drowned though  :(.

Note to self - In future, check pockets before getting in pool.
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: ben90125 on October 01, 2012, 00:27:10 AM
Quote from: Carlo on October 01, 2012, 00:01:24 AM

I never even wanted one in the first place to be honest mate. I got a good deal from o2 on an unlocked one before I left the UK and just ended up getting it. Still gutted it drowned though  :(.

Note to self - In future, check pockets before getting in pool.

Yeah sucks that it happened, I just hate blackberry's :P Should use it as a reason to get an upgrade :)
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: Carlo on October 01, 2012, 10:12:49 AM
Ironically, someone's offered to sell me one for much cheapness, the same model BlackBerry  ;D
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: KWC on October 01, 2012, 12:58:04 PM
I actually got a better reception/signal and no dropping out, in Costa Calma a few weeks ago than I did near Dundee yesterday.

Orange and T mobile have joined up and are now starting to share masts, so the signal should have been better. ::)

Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: Deso on October 01, 2012, 17:46:46 PM
Quote from: Carlo on October 01, 2012, 00:01:24 AM
Quote from: ben90125 on September 30, 2012, 22:45:43 PM
Thats karma for owning a blackberry :P

I never even wanted one in the first place to be honest mate. I got a good deal from o2 on an unlocked one before I left the UK and just ended up getting it. Still gutted it drowned though  :(.

Note to self - In future, check pockets before getting in pool.


Not such a 'smart phone' is it, can't bloody swim!!   :D
Title: Re: Orange Coverage - Corralejo
Post by: Carlo on October 02, 2012, 16:54:34 PM
Quote from: Deso on October 01, 2012, 17:46:46 PM
Quote from: Carlo on October 01, 2012, 00:01:24 AM
Quote from: ben90125 on September 30, 2012, 22:45:43 PM
Thats karma for owning a blackberry :P

I never even wanted one in the first place to be honest mate. I got a good deal from o2 on an unlocked one before I left the UK and just ended up getting it. Still gutted it drowned though  :(.

Note to self - In future, check pockets before getting in pool.


Not such a 'smart phone' is it, can't bloody swim!!   :D

Neither can its owner  :-[  ;D