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Being released from a tesco broadband contract early?
Hi, we have been with tesco broadband for almost a year, from day one we have been unhappy, the internet cuts out frequently or is REALLY slow, its impossible to watch any videos as the upload speeds are so dire tonight on a test the upload speed was 38kbps. At least 3 times now we have totally lost connection for a few…
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Virginmedia 50Mb upgrade cancellation
I currently have 10mb and have an engineer booked for 27/1/2011 to upgrade to 50mb with the superhub.I have been on 10mb for 18 months we just have outgrown it and the fair usuage policy often leaves us struggling with only 2-3Mb,Dont mind paying extra as me there a three of us regularly on comps at any one time,However i…
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Should I switch from TalkTalk to Plusnet?
I'm undecided so opinions please! I'm with TalkTalk. I pay £19.29 per month for landline, free evening and weekend UK calls, and 40GB/month broadband. I joined Tiscali because they were the cheapest and they were fine, but after merging TalkTalk just over a year ago my service is unreliable and their customer services are…
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3 Dongle help - still billing me
I checked my credit report last night and it showed that I had a balance of £50 odd to 3. Now I cancelld my 30 day rolling contract months ago(and they billed be for two months after that) so I wrote a letter to cancel in writing and also got my bank to stop the payment (they also refunded it) However they are reporting t…
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BT Taken The Pi$$
Got a new line installed 13 of january. Broadband was suppose to be turned on that same day, According to the company who ordered broadband ordered adsl2+ as it was available, Turns out it wasn't so bt just cancelled the broadband install. Was then told by isp would be installed on 21 of january checked and checked all day…
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Orange or bethere? broadband opinions?
I have orange mobile phone and saw that BBand is only £10 with orange... Does anyone have any experience of them? I am currently on Virgin but paying £40 a month (trying to get this lower) and not too fussed about TV (can live with just freeview) so I am wondering if I should go with Orange or Bethere (which I've heard…
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Fed up with TalkTalk so lets do the WalkWalk
I have already posted my less than flattering thoughts on this company so I won't go through it all again. Just started this thread to see how many people on here are prepared, like me, to vote with their feet and do the "WalkWalk". TalkTalk need to be sent a message that we have had enough of their C*** S
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unwanted emails
I have an Hotmail account. Does anyone know how I can reduce the rate of junk mail. I either delete or mark as phishing but this seems to produce more immediate of the same not less. Any suggestions how I can dispense with 'facebook - be my friend', lengthening parts of my body, 'asking for details for sites I have never…
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TalkTalk Nightmare
Just want to let some steam off here as i am really angry in mid december we ordered our phone line and broadband to switch from virgin media to talktalk. we got given a activation date of the 31st of december for our phone line and the 6th of january for our broadband, the phone line went on fine but come the 6th no…
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Is Virgin my only option
I'm currently using a t-mobile dongle on its 30 days free but once thats up don't really wanna be paying £15 a month as I get cut off a lot and find its very slow. I've bought the flat I'm living in and know the previous owner used to have Virgin and Sky and but can't remember which was phone and which was telly. I don't…
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Talk Talk Problems
Ok, ive had broadband with Talk Talk now for about 3 months, during this time I have I have not been able to get a wireless connection as they modems are pants. I have rung up and they sent me exactly the same modems as before which was also pants. I have called this company now 5 times demanding a modem that can handle a…
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MSE News: Rural areas set for cheaper broadband
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "Proposals state BT must cut the price it charges other internet providers to use its lines which should mean lower bills ..." Read the full story: Rural areas set for cheaper broadband
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Losing my broadband connection!
It used to be that my broadband would go down at the weekends - all day Saturday without fail, now I'm losing it every lunchtime! At about 12 midday it goes and it vanishes until around 2.30 to 3.00pm!! Sometimes it off until 4.00pm. I'm with Talk Talk (formerly Tiscali!). Anyone got any ideas what's happening! It's…
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moving house, virgin media broadband
i got vm broadband a few months ago but im planning on moving home into my mums house. she also has vm broadband, but should be out of contract by now, shes had it for quite a while. i have a considerable period of time still in contract so cancelling isnt an option. does anyone know if its possible to let someone else (in…
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AOL price increase
My AOL for this month was £19.99. Is usually £14.99 - have they put prices up ?
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Home phone and broadband?
hey all We have just switched to Post Office for the phone and broadband, and had nothing but constant problems! from failure to connect the broadband, to out right lies from them. So in the process of terminating the contract. So were after some ideas on who to go to. Ideally would be reasonably price, unlimited downloads…
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BT Broadband
Hi, I am currently on Orange for BB. I had a phone call from BT today and offering me BT Broadband option 1 and Evening & Weekend calls at £5 pcm. According to BT normal price is £14 pcm and it has 10gb monthly usage. I thought it was a good offer at £5 per month. Did not manage to ask how long the contract will be but I…
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Query about billing when changing broadband supplier
Am in the process of switching broadband to BT, who tell me they estimate to go live on the 24th. I think my current supplier (AOL) have a billing date of the 23rd of each month, and I think they bill in advance (by direct debit) How exactly should I approach this? I'm guessing they will automatically take the full amount…
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Wireless Drivers Please Help
Hi AllI have a problem with my acer aspire 5334 laptop. What it is I had to format the hard drive as I had an awful virus. I reinstalled windows 7 and all is well bar some drivers for my WIRELESS internet are not there and I need them asap. I cant use my internet without the ethernet cable in. Does anyone know any where…
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TalkTalk (Prices)
I was thinking of changing my phone/broadband provider as totaly fed up with virgins non people freindly customer services.i read advert in paper for talktalk phone and bb for £24 i thought ok fine contacted them by e-mail for someone to phone me regarding transfer setup etc. I received a call today from them asking a few…
