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SaiyanZ

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I've ordered a Galaxy S through CellC direct and am waiting for delivery within the next week. I want a black one and made it clear that I will return it if it is the grey coloured one. They just say that they don't guarantee the colour and I should return it to them if it is not the one I want. This is going to cost them more for delivery so I dont know how they can't just make sure I get what I want the first time around.

So, the reason for me posting is this. I need to know if it is possible to see the colour of the phone on box packaging before opening from those who have bought the Galaxy S. I don't want to open the package and have to pay some fee for opening the box. Hopefully I will get the black one though.
 
I think that all phone boxex say what colour the phone is on the box, I know that Nokia does
 
Just wanted to update this. Cell C Direct sucks. I called yesterday to check the progress of my application as I thought I'd be getting my phone real soon. From what the call centre staff said it seemed like they hadn't even done a single thing with my application. So they said i must call today which I just did. Now the guy says that they couldn't confirm employment, when I had given all my work details and work phone numbers. Tells me I must reapply for the contract. So I just told him that it's not worth my time and put down the phone. I'm going to call later one last time to make sure that they completely cancel everything and not bill me.

So now I'm stuck without a decent phone for a while longer. Anyone know who in Cape Town has stock of the Galaxy S? Was going to get it from Cell C because I thought their data bundle pricing would be cheap. It is not. So can be from any provider.
 
Here is the Vodacom deals for you

SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 4349 CASH ON TOP UP 75s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 4469 CASH ON TOP UP 49s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 3549 CASH ON TOP UP, 200s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 2869 CASH ON TOP UP, 275s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 3899 CASH ON TOP UP, 135s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 3549 CASH ON TOP UP, 135 (PER MINUTE BILLING ONLY)
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 3199 CASH ON EVERYDAY OFF-PEAK 120 (PER SECOND BILLING ONLY)
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 2599 CASH ON EVERYDAY OFF-PEAK 120 (PER MINUTE BILLING ONLY)
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1499 CASH ON BUSINESS, TALK 130 (PER MINUTE BILLING ONLY)
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1849 CASH ON BUSINESS (PER SECOND BILLING ONLY)
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 2799 CASH ON TALK 75s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1599 CASH ON TALK 200
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1389 CASH ON TALK 240
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1279 CASH ON TALK 350s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1599 CASH ON TOP UP, 315,400s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1999 CASH ON TOP UP, 315s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1499 CASH ON TOP UP, 500s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1389 CASH ON TOP UP 590
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1149 CASH ON TALK 500
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 110 MB DATA FOR 24 MONTHS FREE ON TALK 1000
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 4229 CASH ON TOP UP 99 YEBO4LESS
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 3399 CASH ON TOP UP 199 YEBO4LESS
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G @ R 1279 CASH ON SMART 120s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G @ R 799 CASH ON SMART 500s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 1699 CASH ON TALK 120 ONLY
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 3299 CASH ON ALLDAY 100

OR

SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 59 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TALK 500
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 69 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TOP UP 590
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R94 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON BUSINESS (PER SECOND BILLING ONLY)
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 74 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON BUSINESS, TALK 130 (PER MINUTE BILLING ONLY)
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 104 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TOP UP, 315s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 69 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TOP UP,500s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 84 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TOP UP, 315,400s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G @ R 59 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON SMART 120s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G @ R 44 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON SMART 500s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 79 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TALK 120 ONLY
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 69 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TALK 240
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 59 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TALK 350s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 140 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TALK 75s
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 79 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TALK 200

OC
 
I want a contract with no pay-in that will allow me to use the allocated airtime to purchase data bundles. Not really interested in free minutes. If I remember correctly this is do-able on the Topup contracts. So this looks like the best deal for me:

SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 84 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TOP UP, 315,400s
or
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 104 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TOP UP, 315s

Not sure what the difference is. Will need to do some research.
 
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 84 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TOP UP, 315,400s
or
SAMSUNG I9000 GALAXY S 3G + 30 MB DATA FOR 3 MONTHS @ R 104 PER MONTH + SUBSCRIPTION ON TOP UP, 315s

Not sure what the difference is. Will need to do some research.

The first one is per minute billing, the second option is per second billing..
 
Please let me know where I can find a description of the packages. I'm looking on the vodacom website but there are only a few packages listed.
 
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