#port number

[techupdatesweekly]

Mobile Number Portability Explained

Mobile Number Portability (MNP) is a service that allows mobile phone users to switch from one telecom service provider to another without changing their existing phone number. This service is particularly beneficial for users who are dissatisfied with their current network provider due to issues like poor coverage, high call rates, or inadequate customer service. MNP ensures that users can retain their mobile number, which is often linked to personal identity, professional contacts, and various digital services.

The MNP process is relatively straightforward. The user initiates the process by sending a text message with the word "PORT" followed by their ten-digit mobile number to a designated number (usually 1900). This triggers the generation of a Unique Porting Code (UPC), which is sent to the user via SMS. The user then approaches the new service provider they wish to switch to and provides this code along with the necessary documents, such as identity proof and a passport-sized photograph. The new provider submits the porting request to the user’s current operator.

The current operator verifies the request and, if no dues or contractual obligations are pending, approves the porting. The entire process typically takes 7 days, though this may vary depending on the region. During the porting process, there is usually a brief service disruption, typically lasting a few hours.

MNP offers significant advantages, fostering healthy competition among telecom operators and empowering consumers with greater choice and flexibility. However, it also has its challenges, such as potential delays in the porting process and the occasional issue of service downtime.

In conclusion, Mobile Number Portability is a powerful tool for mobile users, enabling them to choose the best service provider without the inconvenience of changing their contact number.

[lotus-pear]

I AM SHITTJING MYSELF WHY DOES HE HAVE THE SPECIAL EDITION $1.5K VICTORIA’S SECRET RED SATIN PAJAMAS

[whoopseydaisy]

UHH HEY DO WE THINK WILL GALLOWS IS STILL ALIVE THROUGH THE POWER OF THE WITCH OF THE WANING MOON OR THE MAN IN BLACK BC THAT SEEMS V LIKELY AND HAS ONLY OCCURRED TO ME NOW

[every-sanji]

[bibiana112]

"girlie did very much fail at solving a sudoku puzzle to save her life though" NO! SHE ONLY HAD HALF THE NUMBERS YOU CAN'T SOLVE IT LIKE THAT MUCH LESS ON A TIMER

[taffywabbit]

me: i wish someone other than intsys would make a good tactical RPG with Fire Emblem-style gameplay for me to enjoy

studio: look we made a cool new tactical RPG that fans of strategy games like Fire Emblem will enjoy

me: is the gameplay Final Fantasy Tactics or Advance Wars

studio: it's a good tactical RPG ma'am. fans of strategy games like Fire Emblem will enjoy it :)

me: *plays 20 minutes of it*

(it's FF Tactics or Advance Wars)

[whoblewboobear]

Scott Pilgrim style crack fic where all 7 of Porter’s exes have formed an adventuring party to come kill him for being such a messy partner.

Porter has to fill Jace in so fast because if there’s anyone he needs to help him defeat them it’s his current boyfriend. Which? Can and most likely will backfire because they all have so much dirt on him it’s insane.

Jace is like “hey, babe.. maybe just talk to them? I don’t like the idea of murdering them bc things didn’t work out.” And Porter is just pleading with him, on his knees BEGGING Jace because, to quote John Mulaney, anyone that’s seen his dick or met his parents has to die. Jace PLEASE.

[megaxard]

in light of his myriad crimes we have lowered his price to a mere 10 pounds

[mooned-knights]

i just really appreciate erika and aabria's commitment to playing 20 year olds being confronted with other people's perspective of the world for the first time. really good stuff

[curiosity-killed]

Pro: I get to practice Spanish pretty frequently with DoorDash delivery folks

Con: there is evidently no force on earth that can make my brain remember what gender ‘door’ is

[monstersdownthepath]

I was inspired earlier today to try and stat out the Bedside Shadow. Let's see if this wave of creativity carries into anything, or if it's just another dusty project...

[bobcat-pie]

trying to find computer to buy.

Why Are There. So Mmany.

[whoopseydaisy]

re-listening to www #9: the king of cups (for the ✨ inter party conflict ✨) and now knowing that orima has sworn fealty to the king of night i feel so vindicated in hollering about how ame was right (to want to go to the shrine) when i first listened to it, alone, walking in the woods. like. i’m not good i’m not nice i’m just right. i’m the witch. you’re the world.

[ragsy]

The only thing worse than being the sole content creator for your blorbo oc is creating content and not being able to share it immediately

[april]

takes three days and zero human interaction to switch mobile networks here. i quite like that