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Sky Broadband Problem
Hi I wonder if anyone can advise me on this I have recently changed broadband from orange to sky. I set up the sky for the first time last week but it doesnt work, the internet light doesnt appear on the box. I have phoned technical support at least 8 times, been through all the troubleshooting, and they are now saying its…
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A Bit Of Help Needed Please
Hi, I'm currently on the £25 broadband package from Virgin, but I'm looking to downgrade (phone package too, currently £16.50 for free eve and weekends) to save money. I was all ready to move to Sky broadband until I found out my exchnage isn't capable of recieving it, now I'm not having much luck in finding anything. The…
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Do we have to give BT notice r.e our broadband?
We are sat here discussing calling BT tommorow to get our MAC code and have just had an awful thought that we may have to give notice? I think the last bill was March but you pay quarterly so may have been billed up to June? confused!! anyone know please...thanks.
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Same song, different words.
Several times each day, almost every day, I am forced to follow TalkTalk's "Assist & Go"'s recommended procedure to get connected. I did NOT sign up for this inconvenience. Furthermore at the end of this frustrating procedure, connection isn't always successful and I am left with no alternative but to repeat the routine…
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Sky Broadband , help required!!
I am posting on behalf omy my brother. He got sky broadband and a brand new pc running on vista. He can't download from any sites (IM etc) and also he got a new printer and it won't upload software. Anyone any idea's what could be wrong? Thanx :confused:
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Internet problems, help needed asap!!
Bit of a long story but here goes. My girlfriend and I have been having problems and decided to go our separate ways. I started to look at cancelling things and the first thing I did was cancel my internet with IDNet. They replied to my request on Thursday immediatley saying my connection would cease on Tuesday. Now, my…
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switching to talk talk
Currently landline rental is with BT. Broadband is BT basic and all calls via TT inclusive package. I am now thinking of switching full lot to Talk Talk to include line rental and broadband. Just querying if Talk Talk have reasonable customer service for when we switch. Are we likely to encounter any problems? Can i use…
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Utterly Messed about by Bulldog broadband
3 Weeks ago on moving to our new flat, my girlfriend and I made the mistake of signing up with bulldog broadband. After going through 3 pages of confusing web forms it asked for our credit card details, which it took, then our direct debit details. The site told us - for some reason - it couldn't accept the direct debit.…
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orange retention broadband plus £9.99
Hiya, i tried to get my mac code from orange today as was about to switch to BT. But orange have offered my this retention package for £9.99 for aslong as i stay with them. RETENTION Broadband Plus £9.99 - Up to 8 Meg speed, 2GB usage allowance, includes Wireless and Talk This includes evening and weekend calls and reduced…
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Anyone with Pipex Broadband?
I have been with Pipex over a year and decided to ring them a couple of weeks ago to cancel. I was paying £14.99 a month for up to 1 Gb of downloads and 2Mb speed (although only getting 1.1mb). I saw some better offers and when i told them i wanted to cancel they offered me their phone call and broadband package for £19.99…
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Today: Virgin taken Sky to court - official!
Just watching the news and wow, it's really getting out of hand now hehe. The charge has been filed and Sky had to appear in the high court today!!!!!!!! The case is on going but it should all get VERY interesting in the next few weeks! I've just switched to Sky though (due to cheaper prices on the package) so hope Sky…
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Dial-up internet offers
I want to sign-up to Dialup internet anytime today. I only got a Virgin media phone line(cable). AOL has a offer of 1 month free, but do I require to install using a CD. Is there any other provider giving a good offer for 1st month???. BT-Yahoo costs only £1 for first month, but can't use virgin media line for it.
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Orange Broadband Macc Code
I think Orange are stiching me up. I requested a MACC Code from Orange two weeks ago as I intend to change provider. Although they told me I would reecive the MACC Code within 5 days, it never arrived so I rang Orange. After 35 minutes on the phone they finally told me that there is an error on my line and the "Asset has…
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ID pics on RAZR V3i
For a variety of reasons, I've been moving my Sim card back and forth between my Sony Ericsson K750i and my Motorola RAZR V3i. and aim now to use the latter. One feature of the S/E, was that any ID photo appeared on screen both when the individual called me, and when I accessed them via the address book. I found this MOST…
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Virgin Media...wireless?
Hi all. I'm a bit of a dunce when it comes to laptops, and I was hoping someone could help with what I imagine is a very easy matter. I am a Virgin Media customer, I get my broadband from them. The wife is getting a laptop, and wants to be able to use wireless Internet on it, even when the main PC is online. The PC's modem…
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Sky 3 in 1
Hi All, I am currently living with my partner and her parents. They already have Sky TV. I am looking into changing to the 3 in 1 with multi room so we can get TV in our room. Do you know if when you order online, the up front charges are added to the bill or you pay there and then with credit/debit card? Thanks
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Carphone closing in on Pipex
Carphone Warehouse appears to be the front runner in the acquisition of broadband provider, Pipex, after all the other potential bidders are reported to have dropped out. Carphone is reported to have tabled 'a low ball offer' given that it is reckoned to be the only real bidder left. If Carphone does acquire Pipex, it…
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GeoIsp
I'm on BT Option 1. According to the tariff for this, I should be charged 5.5p for the first hour of all calls to local and national numbers after 6pm. So when I started to use Geoisp dialup on 020 8114 9845 , I wasn't very pleased to find that I was being charged by the minute by BT for calls after 6pm and had run up…
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Wireless router: cable
Hello everybody :wave: I am looking for a wireless router, and the person I spoke to at Virgin Media recommended Netgear. As I'm on Virgin, I'm on cable, and he said I would need a different router than if I was on a normal BT landline. Does this mean that if I change provider I will have to buy another router?? Also, does…
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HELP! - Manually set up Sky Broadband
A friend of mine has just got Sky Broadband but when he runs the install disk, it keeps asking to load IE7. Unfortunately, he does not have a genuine copy of windows XP and it keeps failing on the validation. Does anyone know how to install Sky Broadband manually without upgrading to IE7? He wants to use Firefox as his…
