The sim card only holds informations that the phone uses to authonticate to the network, the network checks if the user is registred with them and if he has credit then, allows him to make the call or not. For an emergency call, the network directly redirects the call to an emergency desk without checking your identity. Summery: you have all what you need to make calls on your phone not on the sim card
Since you have no service connected to a phone network.
Without the phone, the doctor couldn't be reached quickly in case of an emergency.
no
Private calls are detected on a mobile phone on caller id as private or blocked. They may also appear on a mobile phone as "unknown."
No. Skype is not a replacement for your phone and can not be used for emergency calls.
The main emergency number in Australia is 000; however, on a GSM mobile phone, you can also dial 112.
answer emergency phone calls and provide emergency services.
Is such a thing possible... but satilites send signals to your phone
* The only legal way you can intercept phone calls is by the operator if it's an emergency. The operator will cut in on the call to the person you are trying to contact regarding the emergency. To intercept one's phone calls in any other way is against the law.
There are many mobile phone carriers that provide free calls to residential phone numbers, such as Vodafone who has numerous deals such as the Vodafone Alltime that gives you free residential calls. Other companies that also do this deal includes TPG, Telstra and Virgin mobile.
Just that - incoming calls. When someone calls your mobile phone number, this also eats up your 'anytime' minutes during peak use times.
No - if they (or their parents) can afford to buy a mobile phone - they can afford the running costs ! A 'free' call policy doesn't exist. Every 'free' call would have to be paid for - by the rest of the networks customers ! Why should other mobile phone users pay for such a system.