Modern pacemakers do not need any special precautions. For somewhat older devices we advise to keep a distance of 6 inches / 15 centimeters between the cellular phone and the pacemaker site. Go to “mobile phones” for more information.

Driving safely is of paramount importance to everyone on today's busy roads, and mobile phones should be used responsibly while on the move. The industry has developed a wide range of equipment and features to help you do this and the use of a professionally installed car-kit is recommended. (Note: it is an offence in many countries to hold a mobile phone to the head while driving.

It is standard practice on aircraft to turn off all types of radio transmitters and certain other electrical devices unless they have been demonstrated not to cause interference to aircraft systems. There have been recent successful trials of mobile phone use on aircraft in Europe and the USA, however, there are technical and regulatory issues to be resolved before commercial operations are possible.

The current World Health Organization view is that international safety guidelines protect everyone in the population with a large safety factor. In addition, in February 2004 the Health Council of the Netherlands stated it sees no reason for recommending limiting the use of mobile phones by children. Mobile phones do provide important safety benefits to children who can use them in times of distress or emergency situations.

Reception is generally good at all of the cottages apart from the Fisherman's Retreat, Seafarer's and The Plaice. There are payphones in all properties or a regular phone with an honesty box.

Spot runs on virtually any phone which supports Java MIDP2.0/CLDC1.0. However, some mobile phones might not provide enough memory to use all features of Spot.

No. We send a Freefone (1800) number to access our network, you then enter a PIN and dial your number. There is NO charge for using it. You will see no additonal charges on your home bill. Yes, we send a 1850 number for use from a mobile phone, to get the lowest possible rates. It cots 18 cent/min extra from a mobile phone. So a call to the USA costs 21 cent/min- that's at least half what mobile opertors will charge.

Yes, with roaming ACN's mobile subscriptions will work outside of Germany, wherever E-Plus has a roaming agreement.

You can only use your profile with your existing mobile phone number. If you want to use 69690 on another mobile phone you will have to create a new profile.

Mobile phones, if discovered at least in the past in your luggage, had to be deposited with customs until your departure. In the last few years, we however did not hear anymore of that practice. Occasionally, foreign mobile phones might be accessible in Myanmar, those occasions however are only of short duration.

Yes. Mobile phone service is available in Mumbai. If you have a GSM mobile phone, we advise that you carry it with you to India. We can help you to get a pre paid SIM Card during your stay in Mumbai. Call charges are around $ 0.05 per minute for calls within India and $ 0.40 per minute for international calls (including USA and UK).

Yes. On any Treo on Palm OS. Only if you have at least a 240x240 (or wider) touch screen on Windows Mobile else the screen rendering will no be correct or you will not be able to use the astromist menus and fearture without a touch screen.

Yes, however some phone plans do not allow you to use premium services. You may however purchase pre-paid credits from us, and we can provide you with an alternative number you may use. Please contact us for more information on pre-paid credits. Click here for contact details.