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Dispute with BT and Sky....advice needed
I have just found out I am being charged by both BT and Sky for my broadband service. I switched from BT to Sky back in december, installed no problem, all has been fine since. I have received a bill this morning from BT telling me I will be deducted £25 via direct debit for February ( presumably I have paid for January…
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Leaving Tiscali
My 12 month contract with Tiscali is up shortly and I - shock horror :D - want to leave them. I want to join Orange as I can get 8MB wireless for £5 a month, whereas I'm paying £12.99 for 2MB wired with Tiscali. My question is, what is the best way to go about leaving Tiscali? I have read a few stories about Tiscali and it…
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E-mail and very basic internet required..
Hi My mother in law is about to move house and I need to sort her out with internet access. She sends or receives about 2 emails a week. She also looks on amazon to buy the odd book. Can anyone advise on a cheap +reliable dial up or the cheapest broadband package that anyone has found. Cheers Duke
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Broadband Speed *Help Needed*
I am with Telewest BB Elite, can someone tell me the best site to check the speed of it and also advise me what sort of result I should be getting. Thanks
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New mid-range Newnet package
Just to say that Newnet have just introduced a brand new mid-range 'M' package. Up to 8MB speed, with 12 GB bandwidth allowance, static ip, 10 mailboxes, monthly, £17.95 (if paid by dd) http://www.newnet.co.uk/broadband/home.php currently, people already on Newnet can regrade for free. their Lite product is 3 GB, static…
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Detecting leachers on your broadband
When I moved to my street I was first to have broadband. Since then a few neighbours have gotten it and I can see their wifi connections. Without doing anything differently my usage stats has skyrocketed - is there any way to see if/when someone is connecting to my wireless broadband account and using up my capacity…
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Being Bit Thick..do I Have To Change Email Address??
HI...Im pretty clued up on most things, but i need this answering!:confused: we currently and always have had, Bt internet dial up..i currently have an excellent rate with them as for the last 9 months since i moved house they dont realise im on internet and haven't been charging me anything!!!:T (it was £10 a month at old…
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Sky Broadband (merged)
Hi all. First time poster here, so please be gentle :D I have trawled the forums, but can't seem to find an answer to my query. I'm currently nearing the end of my twelve month agreement with Orange (ex Wanadoo) and am tempted by the free Sky offer, but am slightly nerved by the number of people who have gone weeks without…
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cancel aol dial up
Hi Can anyone tell me how I go about cancelling aol dial up please, I need to do it asap, I have heard awful stories how they carry on taking money out of you account. many thanks sam
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Talk Talk True Connection Speed- Whats Yours?
When most of us signed up to Talk Talk we were told we could get download speeds of up to 8 megabites, this did indeed depend upon the proximity of our address to a suitably equipped exchange. However almost every person that I have spoken to with a Talk Talk Broadband Account only receive an average of 2mb or less. Out of…
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Usuage on btyahoo broadband option 1
I am on btyahoo broadband option 1 with a usuage of 2gb. I read somewhere that some people are getting an allowance of 5gb. Pl is this correct? Thanks
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Free Domain Name & Hosted Website from Microsoft
May be of interest as there don't appear to be any major strings attached. It just registered a domain name in my name almost immediately. http://office.microsoft.com/en-GB/officelive/default.aspx Sorry if this has been mentioned before or is in the wrong section, but I could not see where else to put it.
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BT interested in buying Tiscali
"MILAN (AFX) - BT Group PLC is interested in buying the UK operations of the telecommunications company Tiscali SpA, newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore said, citing financial sources. BT is believed to have started informal talks with the investment bank Merrill Lynch to discuss the acquisition, it said. Tiscali officially…
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Friend horribly overcharged by Vodafone on 3G datacard
Hi there chaps, I was wondering if anyone out there could help me. My friend bought a vodafone 3g datacard 15 days ago for her laptop, but on Sunday her service was cut off. She went into the store, who advised her that this was due to her having run up a bill of £778. She then called customer services who advised her that…
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Anyone used Eclipse Internet?
Hello I am mulling over whether or not to move from current broadband ISP (Pipex). i.e. i probably will but haven't decided who to yet :rolleyes: The first one that springs to mind was BT, with their fancy hub, their option 2 deal would suit best £15pm x 3 months, then £23 for the next 9). However, i was all set to go with…
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what are toucan like?
they are coming up as cheapest in our area I hink Ive heard some bad reports- anyone confirm either way?
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Plusnet 2007 Commitment With Bt
I am currently with plusnet and have received this latest update. It makes for very interesting reading. Please follow this link as I feel this would benefit others: http://www.plus.net/features/news/plans2007.shtml?pn_session=e236adefd454d76ae9133a3b66d234f6 :cool:
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Help wanted for NTL deal
My mum a pensioner has been offered by NTL a deal whereby she can get her phone, her television channels and now broadband for £30 a month. She currently pays £22 a month for her phone and TV channels. Do you think I could get any better a deal with them. She doesn't want the hassle of changing but she would like…
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Tiscali Postal Address Anyone?
Hi, Can anyone provide me with tiscali (broadband) postal details (address)? I want to write a letter to cancel my account, have tried calling their disconnection department but can't get through after waiting 20-30 minutes they just cut me off (tried the 0845 number as well as their London switchboard. I have searched…
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Poor sound quality using Orange livebox
Have been using my Orange livebox to make phonecalls through but have found the sound quality to be poor for the person receiving the call,though quality is fine from my end.have found that its usually worse in the evenings.The last week this problem has got even worse ,meaning i can no longer use this method to make…
