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Virgin Media Stole My Money
Im so angry i could scream, I am already with virgin for my phone line and broadband, i decided because i had had a good service with them to sign up for the TV package as well, however when this came it was not suitable for my partner who is deaf and therefore needs subtitles on everything, anyway i contacted them the…
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BT Broadband - Freebies
Somewhere on this part of the site I recall coming across posts by a user "Drunkster" who openly states he/she works for BT and encourages Money Savers to phone and simply ask for better broadband deals. My contract with Eclipse was up for renewal so I took a leaf out of the drunkster's book and phoned them to see what…
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Why can BT offer a better speed than Sky?
Im interested in Switching to Sky Broadband. We already have Sky TV with sports so i was interested in switching to Sky's mid package. We only use the net for general browsing, shopping and the odd download (maybe once a month) We are currently on Skys option 2 which is costing us £22.99 a month, switching to Sky would…
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broband with a cabel line
Hi my mums in bristol with a telewest line and is thinking of broband in the new year. What are her options she wants to stay with tele west
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BT Broadband Package Tech Questions
We are on BT broadband 8meg unlimited use package.£27.99 p/m. BT have been calling offering speed upgrade (we're already on max possible??:confused: ), and BT vision for £24.99 p/m on a 12 month contract. As the BT Vision box is described as being controlled by the home hub, does this mean the internet speeds will slow…
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Broadband speed for p2p
i currently have a 512k broadband and cant really get a very good connection for p2p. i assume if i upgrade to 2meg i would get a decent p2p connection, but i'm not really sure how this works. Does anybody know about this?
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Confused on what i should do leaving pipex
I phoned pipex up on the 28th November and asked for my MAC code within 10 mins i had it so i joined adsl24 which i have just been activated today. What do i need to do now regarding cancelling my pipex as the bloke on the phone said if you dont use your MAC code your pipex account will be still active. I need to know how…
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Switched to Talktalk BB at end of Oct but my previous ISP are still charging me too ?
I decided to switch over to the Talktalk BB/phone package that Martin said was the cheapest deal a few months ago and it was delayed a couple of times but finally went live at the end of October. I cancelled my direct debit with Plusnet, my previous ISP, and then they're saying why have you done this? I rang Plusnet up to…
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Sky BB SLOW!!!
Hi, I've just switched from Virgin to Sky and BT. The BB seems awful. The speed goes from 54.0 to 1.0 and seems to vary alot. I'm on the mid package. Is there anything I can do to increase the speed (I'm, on wireless) and is this normal??:confused:
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Bt broadband with Bt vision
Hi, We are considering cancelling our VM broadband and tv package as the broadband has had a fault for 6 months and they cannot give us a date when it will be working correctly again. We are thinking of going over to BT broadband 8mb unlimited (although my hubby said he's been told we will only get 5mb down our…
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Cancel BT for cable?
I think I've been stupid. I have just moved into a new house and so called BT this morning to activate the line as I wanted broadband however I have now found out that I can only get 2.5M ADSL so have decided to go for cable. However when I was on the phone to BT this morning they said I am bound in to a 1 year contract…
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Tiscali - BT Line Contract?
Can anyone clear up a somthing I dont really understand. I moved into a flat last month and got the BT line connected without having to pay the £125 connection charge, it was not a new line, the line had been connected in the past and active just before I moved in as the previous tenant paid the £125 connection charge. So…
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dial up connection
can anyone help me understand this broadband thingy, i am with talktalk on the talk3 international, i'm supposed to be on broadband, but when I connect to the internet, it comes up with dial-up connection on the bottom of the screen, also it is very slow,I get 1mb, never any more, when I have rung customer services they…
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AOL broadband big cheaters
Cheated by AOL broadband I don’t have faith on them as they forcefully changed my 12 month contract to 13 month. I had given them clear instructions to cancel my contract in November as per terms and conditions but today they told me all sort of lies for not cancelling the contract on 12th of December.They are charging me…
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AOL wont give me a good deal....
I have been with AOL for ages and am not tied to a contract with them. I am paying £14.99 a months for silver. Had to buy a new pc which has Vista, this means my AOL modem is no longer any use. So I phoned AOL and asked them if they could 'give' me a wireless router (like all new customers get!), they said no, as new…
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Cancel Cable Virgin contract due to moving to non cable area
Hi, I need some advise here. I am in a contract with Virgin from April this year. I have internet, phone, tv. This is a rented house, I am hopefully moving to my own new house, but this is in a non cable area. I checked and they cant provide the same cable package I have in my new house. I have called to cancel and they…
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Broadband take action now?
One of my housemates is moving out and as the internet is in his name he's taking the router with him. So I'll be taking over having the internet in my name, we are with tiscali at the moment, and its quite slow at times and a minimum 12 month contract. I would like broadband with as little as minimum term as possible (as…
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HELP: No Internet Access!
Hi All desperate for your help: I have been using AOL BB for 1 year using a netgear router(Wireless) but connected to my PC via an ethernet cable. There have been no problems until abour 2 weeks ago when I decided to change to a different AOl package(9.99 month + free calls) After a while, the whole system goes slow, loads…
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madasafish
I'm with madasafish phone and broadband and I am on the 5Gb broadband that started at £11.99 for the first 6 months and now it's £17.99 I want to upgrade to 20Gb which is £19.99 for first 6 months then £25.99 I noticed on the form there is an option to fill in a promotional code box, does anyone know what this code number…
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Virgin Media Bundle - good or bad?
Hello everyone, I have read the thread about Virgin Media and I am now not sure at all who to get my broadband from. I am a Virgin Mobile customer and spend about £25 on that. So I thought, it would be a great idea to get the Virgin Media package for £40 a months (Mobile, Homephone, TV and Broadband). I am moving from…