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Quick Sky box replacement question
Hello, Having suffered problems with our Sky+ box for a long time now, I finally rang them up and said if they didn't fix/replace the box, we'd cancel. The guy came out today, and replaced the box, all now seems to be working fine so no problems there. My question is, I am sure that I read (a long time ago now, so may be…
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Sky TV retentions?
I cant find the right forum section, so this is the closest I guess... Do Sky TV have such a thing as a retentions dept? Ive been with them for years and pay top whack, say I ring up and ask to cancel will they do the same as mobile and broadband customers and offer me a deal?
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WARNING - Barclays i-sure back up service
Be warned that if you download and try to install the software for Barclays i-sure back up service, it will freeze your PC and cause all sorts of problems. If you do by mistake, do a System Restore to the previous day. Quite why a large company like Barclays allows this sort of mistake is beyond me! :mad:
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Warning About Using Paypal
Please read as this happened to me on Friday, I haven't forwaded this message this is a genuine experience direct from me (tankgirl-2007). I had an email on friday saying that my recent paypal transaction had been complete. I logged on as I knew that I hadn't used paypal recently and was shocked to see 3 payments pending…
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Help needed - Best mobile broadband for roaming
I feel like I am going around in circles trying to get my head around this one... I will be in Spain for two months and need to be able to work using the internet as normal. I just can't figure out whether there is a mobile broadband provider that could offer a package deal for the two months or so that I need it, or…
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Sky Broadband/Talk/1280
Dont u think there is a pattern forming here I cant believe how F*uckin Snidy sky can be. They had plenty of customers on the sky talk but when they started with the stupid blocking of 1280 those customers transfered over to other CPS providers anfter realising this the best way they could get these customers back was…
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sky bb base
Anybody on sky bb base? Does sky charges you if you go over your limit? Thanks
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Problems with Yahoo mail
Hi I know this isn't a money saving question but I'm desperate. Last week someone stole my ebay account and bid and won items in my name. I contacted ebay and they deleted the items and I've altered my password and contact email address. It also seems as though they have infiltrated my yahoo mail account because when I…
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BT Vision Be Warned Check Your Bills.
Hi all. I wanted to let you all know to keep an eye on BT Vision bills. We all have phone bills and lots of people have set up bills that include most calls you make so you know what will come out every month. I am guilty of this too, expecting BT to do there job correctly. Well I have BT Vision and enjoy it along with the…
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FREE Wifi on the high street-Coffee Republic
I spend alot of time in coffee shops with my laptop. Starbucks & cafe nero have been charging around £4 for an hour. But FREE wifi access is available from Coffee Republic bars. The first 10mins in free with no obligation to even buy a drink, after that I just bought a coffee ,£2.00 for a huge coffee(they called it a…
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What Dongle is the best
HI i am not a IT expert and have had bt internet for years,i have now decided i would prefer the Dongle because i have to work away from home.I only require Emails and internet access,can any one advise which is the quickest and best value for money.
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Aohell Are Rip Off's!!
so i signed up for the laptop deal last december, and ever since have had nothing but trouble with it!!, it started a couple months ago, which was around august, they accused me of not paying a bill, which is completely wrong because i never miss a bill, they started 2 take more money out of my account each month when i…
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Vodafone or o2 mobile broadband
I am tempted by the cashback offers to take out a mobile broadband contract. However, I am not sure which one to go for. Is it worth paying the extra for Vodafone i.e. does it have noticeable advantages in terms of speed and network coverage? I have looked at the technical info but do not really understand it and I am not…
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Any suggestions for getting my money back from aol ?
It's only £9.99 but they still won't/can't refund it. I cancelled my dial-up early August. The payment taken mid August paid my liability to them in full. In September they wrongly took the monthly £9.99. I rang them a few days after and CS agreed it shouldn't have been taken - although my contract was dead, the continuous…
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Aol problem
I signed up with aol earlier this year to the laptop offer and I ahve had nothing but problems with them. Sometimes I go for days without internet connection and other times it just goes funny for no reasons. Is it possible to get out of the contract ( I think its 18mth) or am I stuck with it? Many thanks I hope this is…
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Info on DONGLE wanted! BT are offering me one if I contract for 18 months
I like the idea of being able to surf the internet when away from home or work. How practical is this BT dongle and are there any better ways or deals, I have a BT business broadband in my work and an Eclipse connection at home which is also classified as a business line. BT contract is about to expire.
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WARNING - TISCALI and those with closed accounts
In short keep any paperwork they send you plus your final bill for at least 6 months. I was a Tiscali customer up until May this year. I unfortunately ended up one as they took over Homechoice. Due to their poor customer service I managed after spending 2 hours on the phone to close my account. However as they mucked me…
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Sky shall I downgrade due to price increase!!
I complained to sky about the price increase and since I am on mid package. I have been offered the option to downgrade to base in March 09. This is fine by me as I am a light user but the only problem is if my son comes to stay, then the usuage will go up. Decision, decision, I do not know what to do, shall I downgrade or…
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Pipex Hell
Hi Does anybody have a UK based customer service number for Pipex as i keep getting put through to the Phillipines & they don't seem to understand my complaint. I tried all the UK numbers listed on say no to 0870 but none work. Also does any one have contact dets for the chairman /chief executive or a contact number for…