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BT Speed Checker claims the best I can hope for is 4MB!
Hi I'm buying my first house and so started to research my broadband options. Did a BT speedchecker test for the property and came back as a max of 4mb. Now is this really the max I can get or would I get more going with O2 etc. I realise it is the same phoneline to my house but don't broadband providers have different…
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3 Mobile broadband?
Hey, I'm thinking about getting 3 mobile broadband, is it any good? Whats the feedback?
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orange llu broadband any good
hi my present broadband with o2 as come to a end i can get with orange broadband unlimited downloads phone line rental and all inclusive calls for £21.00 but if you read a lot of isp reviews orange does,nt fair that good but is this using bt equipment or using there own (ie llu) i'm only wanting to change as o2 access is…
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T-Mobile USB Stick 150
Does the T-Mobile USB Stick 150 work with Windows 7 64bit. Looked around the T-Mobile forum and web site but not seen any info that would help me decide if i should get there's or another 1 from a different company..
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BT Broadband cessation fee?
Hi, I was wondering if anyone had experience of BT trying to make them pay a £25 cessation charge for their broadband? I am emigrating shortly and before then will be moving back to my mum's for a few weeks. I rang BT a few weeks ago to check on my contract dates. I was told that my phone is in contract until 28 October…
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High speed, slow reactions
I just did a speed test and am supposed to be getting 13meg yet I have constant lag! (were with sky and close to the exchange) Am looking for ideas or reasurance. I think its all the photos taking up the C drive space (80gb I think) and running Vista on 2GB RAM. So would getting a portable Hard Drive to put the photos on…
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Has anyone been charged twice this month with tiscali/talk talk?
Have been with tiscali for several years now, had a letter through earlier this year about upgrading my package but it would enter me on a new contract which I didn't want. Last months bill was as normal, but just checked this month (not sure why as I never check it due to it being the same amount each time) to find they…
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TalkTalk- ON LINE SECURITY-
HELP1111 I HAVE BEEN WITH TALKTALK FOR A LONG TIME, YESTERDAY FOR SOME REASON I KEEP GETTING SOMETHING THAT LOOK LIKE MICROSOFT, BUT IT KEEP ASKING ME TO CLICK ON THEY SYSTEM TO REMOVE VIRUS, I KNEW THAT THIS WAS NOT RIGHT, BECAUSE I PAY TALKTALK FOR ONLINE SECURITY, SO I SOULD NOT GET VIRUS, I CAN NOT USE MY COMPUTER…
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Saving opportunity: o2 home Broadband 1st year PAYS YOU!
Today TopCashBack £back referral of £70 for o2 home broadband Standard, combined with o2's offer of first 3months free, means that your first year (ie the contract commitment) of o2 Standard can leave you IN POCKET! - pays you £2.50 net (if you/friend/relative have an o2 mobile or would use an o2 mobile PAYG) - costs…
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Going cable - what to expect?
Only just moved to a cabled area so I've never seen a cable installation or had any experience of one. I'm getting 20Mbps broadband and phone. A few questions which I hope folks can kindly answer.... Any boxes outside? Boxes inside? Is modem separate box from the supplied wireless router? Any idea what model wireless…
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What does "10GB monthly usage" mean?
I'm looking up internet options for my Nana who's getting online for the first time. She's got a BT phoneline so I suggested she stick with BT for ease of everything (please no comments on how good / bad BT broadband is. I'm looking for the easiest option for her right now.) Anyway, the package she is likely to have states…
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Had a visit from talktalk folk, looking for advice.
Hello A pleasant young chap from talktalk was around today and I've provisionally signed up for their broadband/free calls package at £18.48. Now I've had a look on this site and some others and see that some people have major issues with them and I'm wondering whether to cancel. Currently I have a BT line and broadband…
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Switching Broadband when don't have a BT Line
With Talk Talk and since they upgraded my exchange connection speeds have been halved or less and keeping losing connection. Tried to get it resolved but sick of answering the same questions over and over again and still no further forward over a month later. So looking to change but seem to need a BT line for loads of the…
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Please help - Acer is ripping me off.
I bought a Acer computer in Feb 2009 from PcWorld. 13th Jan 2010 i got an email, from Acer Advantage Team telling me that my one year warranty was coming to an end, and in the email was offers to extend the warranty, which i did, i paid £57.00 which was for [FONT="]3 Years On-Site for PC Aspire that was on 15th Jan…
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3 network USB Dongle
I have a 3 USB Dongle MF627. This came in a 3 Network box with a 3 Network Dongle booklet but a Gamma Telecom SIM. The equipment works great but how can I find out what useage I have left on the SIM. I have tried logging on to My3 using the dongle - "service unavailable." Tried using landline internet but My3 will not…
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Broadband Switch advice - help please :)
Well, we're finally out of contract with BT for broadband and calls. My GF spoke to them the other day and they offered: *12 month BB for £9.49 (normally £15.99? No idea which option we're on. Guessing option 1?) *12 month line rental (£2 off) @ £9.54 a month *Total of £19.03 a month for 12 months including Unlimited…
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TalkTalk Mis-selling
Just had a TalkTalk 'salesman' (and I use that term loosely) at the door, claiming that broadband is free now with TalkTalk because they've just unbundled the exchange. I told him that was rubbish as the exchange has been LLU enabled for nearly 2 years, and I already had an LLU service. He kept asking 'are you getting it…
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using internet whilst in France for one week - How?
hi everyone. I'm off on a family break to Britanny at the end of May, for 8 days. Due to a work commitment, I need to be able to access the internet whilst away for a couple of hours. I'm really not sure how best to achieve it: I have a laptop that I could take, but also have a iphone on o2. Which is the best option? is it…
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Best TalkTalk router
Hi, A friend is on talktalk but having problems with the router. If he was to go out and buy a new router - which is the best. He will be connecting a maximum of 6 devices - all via wireless - sometimes at the same time. Doesn't necessarily have to be N standard - just needs to be stable with 6 devices at the same time.…
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Virgin Broadband only
I have virgin media 10mb broadband ( £18mnth ). no tv or phone. my contract is now up im goin to phone to try and get a gd deal. i dnt hav a bt line in my home and was wondering if virgin would check if i had a phone line as i am going to use and offer tht sky are doing to try and get a btr deal.
