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changing broadband?
i'm getting sick of Orange now, been with them even before they were Orange (freeserve, wanadoo) and now they're getting worse. my speed has dropped below 1mb at night for the last 9/10 days, and as a online gamer (ps3 and 360) it's giving me really bad lag, countless disconnections and no doubt giving out really high…
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Sky Broadband users beware
http://www.skyuser.co.uk/forum/sky-news-announcements/30728-sky-broadband-changes-22nd-june-12.html This may have been mentioned before, bad news if you happen to be on the 'Mid' package, which is to be renamed Everyday. Speeds now up to 10Mbps, but bandwidth down from 40 to 10Gb.
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Sky broadband advice needed (cost not tech advice)
I've got sky broadband and was told last year that i could have sky contact for £5.00 a mth as long as i stayed a sky customer. Sky has now upped the cost to £17.99 a mth and have basically said take it or leave it. Where i live sky has said the exchange has not been unbundled, so i have to pay the premium. Any advice out…
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Orange - what happens if I exceed the 10GB download limit?
I've got the orange broadband starter package with a 10GB download limit, but i have no idea what would happen if I exceeded the limit and i'm terrified I will get charged a fortune for the excess :eek: I've looked at the terms and conditions but it didn't really give me a definite answer, and i've googled it and come up…
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Browse Internet Anonymously With Free Tool Yauba.com
I read about this in a blog and thought I would share: It seems like it is a service worth supporting, especially away from all the snooping and big brother that is going on in the UK as well. It seems to a search engine like Google but one that is very strict about privacy Protesting Iranians use search engine Yauba to…
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Orange mobile broadband overcharging
Hi, This is the first time i've used a forum, so bear with me. Just wondering if anyone else has had this problem. I have a mobile broadband dongle with orange, have had it since Jun 2008. In April 2009 i recieved a bill for £219.99 worth of mobile broadband charges. I bought the dongle cos I couldnt afford home broadband,…
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Leaving O2
In February, I joined up with O2 home broadband, the service was great and had no complaints about it especially considering I am paying less than £8 a month. My problem is that I have since moved house and the area I live in O2 cannot provide me with the same service, to have braodband from them will cost me £17. I am…
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Broadband Tax being considered
This was in my local press today??? "EVERY home will be hit with a 50p-a-month "broadband tax" to help people in rural areas watch TV online and multi-media firms relocate to the countryside. Anyone with a landline telephone will have to pay the levy as part of Government plans to ensure every part of the country can…
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Skype details
How would you show your Sype details on a business card?
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Switching ISP
I have been with Ukonline for many years now and pay £9.99 a month for igb connection speed of unlimited downloads.Its been fine with no real problems at all, i am looking at changing to a faster connection, UKonline offer 2gb for £14.99 a month but i see lots better than this. I understand getting my mac code,but i have…
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Can someone point me in the right direction?
I'm buying my first home after living with parents and trying to get everything in place for when our completion date comes through. We've decided that we'll want internet availability at home but won't need a landline phone and don't want sky or cable tv or anything like that. I'm on an Orange mobile contract and I think…
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Virgin Broadband upgrade
In the post today, Virgin telling me to register, to get upgrade for broadband from 2Mb to 10Mb. Can anyone tell me,is this for the same price as my 2Mb?? I don't want to be paying any more!! Thanks.
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Virgin Media Broadband
My monthly broadband bill of £8.81 with Virgin Media has just risen to £18.81 without any prior notification. Virgin informed me that the first twelve months was at a discounted rate and I now have to pay the full cost. Virgin did not provide this information when I first signed up and it seems they have me over a barrel…
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Virgin media ADSL Broadband
Hello I thought I'd just share some news with you as it may well work for you. My broadband contract has finished I was paying £14.99 a month for upto 8meg unlimited downloads. through-out my 12 months I had the broadband go down once for about 6 hours. I was more than happy with their service but I thought I might just…
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O2: How much different between standard and premium/ what is LLU?
I am thinking to leave Virgin media because they will increase the price to normal price after my contract ends (I got special offer in the past 12 months with 2 Mb SPEED). I have O2 mobile contract so I am considering to move to O2 Broadband. Many people in this forum have said so far that O2 is the best for broadband…
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Avoiding Virgin cancelation charge
Have decided to drop VM after some 18 months as I am moving from the extremities of Scotland to outer London where I can finally take advantage of better broadband offers. Checked terms&conditions to see how much notice I needed to give and saw an email from a few months back informing me that they were dropping the 30…
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I'm with BT broadband - how do I go wireless?
Hi I've been with BT broadband for a few years and have an old style broadband modem that isn't wireless. I now want to go wireless. What's the best way to do this? Will BT give me a wireless modem if I ask? Will this cost me anything and am I likely to have to sign a new contract? Or should I buy a wireless modem? If so,…
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Moving house broadband help?
Hi We're moving house in 2 weeks time so need to sort out our phone/broadband in both houses. We're with BT for line rental and have broadband with Tiscali in this house but we've ordered Sky+ for the new house. We need to transfer the BT line across to keep the number which seems easy enough ... but we're unsure of what…
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Absolutely gobsmacked with talktalks incompetence
Hi Everyone I have checked on the say no to 0870 website to try and get a direct number for the complaints team but they are all out of service, and have no luck on the normal number. Someone please tell me if I am going mad. I have had my email address for over a year the past week or so I've had difficulty logging in.…
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is tehre a WiFi router to be used with a USB dongle?
I have a USB dongle (with a SIM) for light internet access, but I want to connect to it a small netowrk. (say network consists of 2 laptops, a PC and a WiFi Printer) Is there a "cheap" router that can do the job? thanks
