Eight Telecom discussion thread

[Habrosus]

Did u sign up all your lines in 1 day or multiple days?

2 or 3 one day then couple more on subsequent days.

There shouldn't be a daily limit. You might want to get in touch with them to check if they've records of your particulars with other lines.

 

[Honda_typeR]

Although roaming is cheap, but the speeds are horribly slow

locally? or overseas?

 

[jennypenny]

Overseas,

Tested in Msia (KL, Malacca and JB) and Thailand (Bangkok)

 

[bryant_16]

Overseas,

Tested in Msia (KL, Malacca and JB) and Thailand (Bangkok)

That bad?

 

[subprimelive]

Overseas,

Tested in Msia (KL, Malacca and JB) and Thailand (Bangkok)

How is eight overseas data roaming in Europe/UK ang moh countries?

 

[jess_sy]

Hope Eight expand their APAC roaming countries

SIMBA upgraded their plans today

 

[amazingone]

Eight partnering with Xiaomi

 

[jennypenny]

How is eight overseas data roaming in Europe/UK ang moh countries?

Not tested, maybe other's can chime in

 

[jennypenny]

That bad?

Texting it is fine, websites and socials, slowww

 

[Habrosus]

SMS received

Get FREE $10 credit! Buy $28 and get $38 at CEE 2025 (Level 4 Booth #8349) or at your closest retailers (https://www.eight.com.sg/retailers ) from 22-25 May. T&Cs apply.

 

[Ye_Rongtian]

SMS received

Get FREE $10 credit! Buy $28 and get $38 at CEE 2025 (Level 4 Booth #8349) or at your closest retailers (https://www.eight.com.sg/retailers ) from 22-25 May. T&Cs apply.

Not as good as $28 get $28. I believe most have topped up a few years worth during that promo.

 

[Jurong640]

nice top up credit again for people, can hedge till National Day 2027

 

[Ye_Rongtian]

nice top up credit again for people, can hedge till National Day 2027

Mine can last until 2028 Will wait next year see if top up $28 get free $28 promo will come back again.

 

[CPTMiller]

SMS received

Get FREE $10 credit! Buy $28 and get $38 at CEE 2025 (Level 4 Booth #8349) or at your closest retailers (https://www.eight.com.sg/retailers ) from 22-25 May. T&Cs apply.

Good .
Can top up $56 get $76

 

[CPTMiller]

Hope Eight expand their APAC roaming countries

SIMBA upgraded their plans today

Yes. I waiting they can match Simba or better.

 

[Ye_Rongtian]

Good .
Can top up $56 get $76

This promo was much better. Topup wars promo is good.

 

[froztheart]

The topup promos is a good opportunity for Starhub, SIMBA etc. to have cashflow injection for biz ops.
Moreover, tying down their customers for a period too. Management confirm happi happi.

 

[Habrosus]

The topup promos is a good opportunity for Starhub, SIMBA etc. to have cashflow injection for biz ops.
Moreover, tying down their customers for a period too. Management confirm happi happi.

I've a line I've been thinking of topping up lately, but now decided to cross my fingers, sit tight and wait for SG60 NDP promo.

 

[Ye_Rongtian]

I've a line I've been thinking of topping up lately, but now decided to cross my fingers, sit tight and wait for SG60 NDP promo.

Top up $60, get $60 free?

 

[Habrosus]

Top up $60, get $60 free?

That'd be Christmas 2026!