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BT Broadband & Robert Dyas
Till 30 June order BT Total Broadband 1 or 2 via https://btwg.onlinerebates.com/main.aspx?vendor=ROB or http://www.bt.com/broadband/robertdyas and get £20 Robert Dyas voucher.
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Advice (technical info included) with ADSL
Hihi. 3KM away from nearest exchange (postcode LS17 8AY) Excange supports ADSL Max (Moortown Exchange) When typing the phone number into BT ADSL Line check I get: "Your exchange is ADSL enabled, and our initial test on your line indicates that your line should be able to have an ADSL broadband service that provides a line…
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Limited period Broadband and Telephone connections
Hi folks! We're about to move into a new (rented) apartment and are trying to figure out what is the best deal for our Broadband and Telephone connections. The "TALK TALK 3" package looks perfect for us, as I also make alot of work calls during the day, but I've noticed that there is a minimum 18 month contract period. The…
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cancelling Tiscali
Hi My daughter has got her internet through Tiscali. She has had no connection for nearly two weeks. Tiscali blamed BT and they checked the line and said it was fine and blamed Tiscali. Tiscali say that it is not them and so it goes on. If my daughter cancels Tiscali, how long would it take before she could get connected…
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Sky broadband
I take it you can get free broadband with their £15 TV package? Do you need to pay BT line rental on top?
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BT Broadband Discount Vouchers
BT Total Broadband customers can now access £500 worth of vouchers redeemable against hotels, fine dining or at a range of online retailers. 12 companies are currently working with BT to give the discounts, including johnlewis.com, RAC, and Thorntons. The offers will be updated regularly, and can be accessed via a…
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AOL Price Increases where LLU not available.
"AOL broadband services will now cost £10 more in areas where the company's own LLU service is not available. In these exchanges, AOL instead buys capacity from BT. The development will give extra weight to concerns that the advent of LLU-based broadband services could widen the UK digital divide. The increase in price for…
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Student in need of help with ntl!
Hi there. Back in September we (myself and 3 housemates) signed up with ntl to their premium 10mbit internet package, and the guy told us that although they no longer did shorter contracts for students, he was "fairly sure" that they'd terminate the contract early, without penalty. Now, it's coming to that time of year…
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Not Sure If AOL or BT 'Problem' - Slow Downloads
Between 6pm and 11pm every day, my 1mb download speed drops from around 120kb/sec to around 35kb/sec. Dead on 6pm it drops and approx 11pm it goes back up to normal speed again. I've not seen any AOL or BT literature stating that my service was changing, but was wondering if either anyone else has the same problem, or…
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Talk Talk advice
Hi. Long time listener, first time caller (or the modern equivalent anyway). Hoping someone might be able to give me some advice following a situation with the truly awful Talk Talk. I recently changed my bank account (following articles on this site I might add). Despite the new direct debit being set up in time, TT…
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Tiscali all in for £19.99
Tiscali sent out letters at the beginning of 2007 re their upcoming offer to compete with TalkTalk, £19.99 for broadband,all calls and line rental. They say it will be available on my exchange in about 2 weeks time, my question is has anybody got this service as yet and if so is it ok?? I have been with Tiscali for several…
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Talk talk and MS Vista
We bought a new computer from Novatech in February. It has MS Vista on it. We bought a wireless router with it but couldn't get it connected. Talk Talk said we needed a different typr of router which we bought from them. Still no joy. The computer doen't seem to recognise the wireless card. Now Talk talk say there is a…
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Distance from exchange.. am I too far for high speeds?
Hi, The distance from my exchange is 2.54KM as the crow flies.. I'm on an 8MB connection but rarely connect over 2-3MB. Does this seem normal for someone this far from the exchange?
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any help?? better/cheaper supplier of broadband and phoneline than BT????
Hi i'm a bit stuck any help much appreciated in any shape or form. i am looking for a cheaper provider any one know where to look? I am currently with BT for phone and Broadband, Broadband Option 1 £ 15.30 ish a month. And BT Together Option 2 with Call Mobile Option £13.99 a month. I am sure we used to pay a lot less with…
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Should I move from Nildram to Zen?
Hi I am with Nildram and am reasonably happy. I am accustomed to download speeds of 1.75Mbps to 2Mbps with them whilst the service I pay for is 'UP TO 8Mbps. I know Zen have a first class reputation and when I enter my telephone number I get the following message. Your exchange is ADSL enabled, and our initial test on your…
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Please help. Vodafone @ Home
Hi, I have currently got a BT line. I have cancelled my ADSL broadband provided by Eclipse. I am due to be moving home at on the 1st June and have decided to go on the Vodafone At Home package for £25 a month. I am trying to get my broadband activated asap so i don't go without. The trouble is Vodafone take over your BT…
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Sky Broadband Vs Orange Broadband..
Hi, I'm currently paying £30/month with madasafish for their max broadband service. I've got sky tv at home and signed upto an 18 month orange mobile phone contract last month, so basically I can get my net through either of these much cheaper. Sky broadband for £10/month gives me unlimited usage and upto 16mb connection.…
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FAB PIPEX Deal - Existing Customers READ on....
I don't know if they will offer everyone this? But it's definitely worth a try! I rang up yesterday as I had decided to cancel Pipex mini standalone broadband (£14.99 a month) and go with Newnet (£9.99 a month). I just explained I wanted to leave and they put me through to the cancellation department to request a MAC code.…
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Manchester internet
Hello my fellow manchesterites! Just thought i'd let you know that we've recently just changed our service provider to a government run initiative called East Serve. They cover East Manchester and slightly beyond, and you get broadband for £6.00, and can also buy computer kit off them for very cheap subsidesed prices. Cant…
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BT total braod band package
just had a very wierd call from BT. they have offered me an upgrade. i told them im allready on option 3 and was interested to hear of an upgrade if i was on the highest i can get anyway. well what the offer was they would send me a new home hub , broadband phone etc etc if i just agreed to a new 12 or 18 month contract. i…
