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Best Sim-only Deals guide Discussion
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New to the Mobiles board? Start here
📱 Here are some threads you might find useful: * Best Sim-Only Deals Discussion * Cheap Mobile Contracts Article Discussion * Mobile Roaming: Cheapest Calls When You're Abroad * Cheap Pay-as-you-go Deals Article Discussion * Cheapest iPhones Article Discussion 📱 And here's some relevant content from MoneySavingExpert.com:…
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Replacement for Samsung A70
Currently a family member has a Samsung A70 but needs to change it. Main focus on new/replacement phone is a great camera and good battery life. Needs to be android. Any suggestions?
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1pmobile/EE network down for some customers
Both myself and my OH are on 1p mobile with data boosts. Today he can't get a signal or do anything, mine is ok. He renewed his boost yesterday & got confirmation it had gone through but his phone is acting like he did not renew. I contacted CS and they said there's an issue affecting a lot of 1p customers and some EE. I…
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Was a service provided if it hasn't been used?
Under UK consumer law, if I order a new mobile contract, do not activate the SIM, and then return it within 14 days, can the mobile company claim a pro-rata payment for the 14 day cooling off period? Article 105 of EU Directive 2018/1972 (still British law post Brexit if I'm not mistaken) states "Where an end-user has the…
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New EE MVNO launches: Spusu - £19.90 for unlimited 5G data / calls / SMS / 500 EU mins / EU roaming
Austrian mobile network Spusu have launched as an MVNO on the EE network. Their unlimited package looks very competitively priced at £19.90: https://www.spusu.com/spusuunlimited Esims available. No contract or credit check - it's a recurring monthly bundle.
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How to cancel an old SIM
I have 2 mobile phones and 2
sims. I swapped the sim cards around. So Sim 1 (older) is in Phone 2 (newer
and not paid off Galaxy A33). Sim 2 (newer) is in Phone1 (older
and paid off Galaxy A40). Having talked to Tesco mobile
for a long time. It appears that, if I want to scrap Sim1 as I don’t really use
it, I have to pay…
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CARPHONE WAREHOUSE/CURRYS ACTING IN BAD FAITH CHANGING PUBLISHED OFFERS AFTER ORDER.
I purchased a new Google Pixel 8 Pro on contract from Carphone Warehouse (review also added for them but all Comms and decisions have been from Currys as the parent company) taking advantage of a deal which clearly stated on their website £150 extra boost to any trade in phone. I called them the same day I ordered to check…
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1p mobile Suddenly change T&C to the worse could I quit and ask my credit back ??
1p Mobile typically require mandatory minimum top up £10
every four months, to keep my number. But I just received notification they now
change their T&C to the worse. Instead of mandatory minimum top up £10
every four months it is now changed to minimum usage of £10 every four months. I am currently having contract with…
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THREE advertises plans without VAT - is that even legal?
Hi, I recently got myself a contract with Three for £22 per months, but when the first bill arrived, the charge was £26.40 - apparently the price advertised was without VAT, so the actual price was 20% higher. It is not a business plan, is it even legal in this country to advertise without VAT? There was no small print or…
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More O2 issues
Due to a bereavement I needed to migrate one of my late wifes telephone numbers on to my new account that O2 stated i needed to open to keep the number, that was duly done on 12th April, they stated it would take 10-12 days for the transfer, on 26th April the number went dead so I knew they were moving the number from one…
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New guide: The 3G mobile network switch off – what you need to know
Hi all, We have new 3G mobile network switch off guide, and we'd love to hear your feedback. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. Thanks for your help, MSE Chris
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Issues with O2 Complaint
Hi All, Not sure if this is the correct forum so happy to move if it's not. I've been having issues with my O2 account for several months. I logged a complaint at complaintreviewservice@o2.com but didn't receive a response. I contacted the O2 Facebook team a week later who advised that they could not find the complaint. I…
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Asda SIM card free £40 voucher deal - how set auto renew?
I recently saw a deal/trick via the MSE site to get a free '£19' ASDA voucher if I clicked through the link to purchase a £7 per month SIM and make sure I set it to auto renew for 3 months -then receiving a £40 asda voucher after this period. This trick stated that I wouldn't have to actually use the SIM. Having done this…
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Leaving O2
Hi everyone, I just had a quick question. I'm on a monthly contract with O2. The billing period runs from 1st of the month to the end of the month. The bill is taken on the 12th of the month. So, my April allowance has just finished and the bill will be taken on 12th May. So, May's allowance just started yesterday. If I…
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2024 - Keep UK Mobile Number when studying abroad for a year
Hi All, I've done some research on the forum and all questions of this type seem to be very old so I thought I'd ask afresh. I'm moving to South Korea to study for a year, I'm taking my only phone with me and will get a local SIM while I'm out there. I want to keep my UK number for when I return so how can I best do this?…
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Lyca mobile
Does anyone have any experience of Lyca Mobile? We've been a long term EE customer and do get good signal but our contract are now up. I've looked at Sky but they have no 5G coverage where I am so checked out Lyca who appears to use EE A quick check shows EE 5Gb sim at £19 (10Mb) or £22 (100Mb) whereas Lyca is £4. 20Gb…
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Three data reward sim changes
No more 3 2 1 rates,but 200mb free remains,since the big update over the weekend
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Sky mobile
I am disabled living remotly last monday my wife and I found we could not make any calls on our mob phones. Called sky several times they had no clue why except to run us through the usual tests which we did a few times. I contacted sky via twitter same routine. we traveled to our neaest sky shop who change the sim cards…
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IDMobile - Customer Service Abysmal
1. It is not possible to call them and speak to someone, (although strangely when you are moving to them from another provider, and have difficulties online, an individual will call you). 2. Their online process for signing up is dreadful. I don't know who designed and tested their web site but they need to sort it out. It…
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Phone contract for regular trave to Egypt
Hi, Part of my job now requires travel to egypt (once a quarter). Before I have just purchased a local sim for data. I am with Lebara but wonder if enyone knows a (good value) provider that may include Egypt roming to save me purchacing a new sime each time and be able to keep my regular number. (hope that makes sense).…
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How to send ringtones to iphone
Does anybody know, how add personal ringtones with sonoma into iphones? If important, my Iphone has 17.1 on it. Thanks ;-)