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Big Problems with Sky Broadband
No internet connection since 9th April - router will connects for shared wireless printing etc, just no internet. So Sky take until this Thursday to get a new router to us - it connected for a few seconds and then nothing. They now say there's a fault on the line (also provided by Sky) and it'll be sorted in 72 hours. Is…
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Talk Talk leaving/retention deal?
Hello, I'm looking into changing my grandparents broadband/phone provider in an attempt to save them some money. They have been with talk/talk for 3 years and are paying ~£26/pcm. They are on TalkTalk LLU and having looked here: http://www.samknows.com/broadband/exchange_mapping it looks like they can't do any kind of…
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Router Settings
Hi, I'm in the middle of changing broadband providors, however my new boardband supplier does not support my modem and has advised i need to change the settings on the modem so that it will work. However as they do not support my modem they will not help me with how to change the setting. Please can any one help! my modem…
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So whats better Virgin 50mb or BT Infinity 40mb?
I have virgin media 50mb and receive 50mb bang on for £35 per month. BT Infinity 40mb is £25 per month. What's everyone's view on the services provided by both? What are your experiences like?
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Kasperksy 2011
Dont know if anyone can help at all please? I have current version of Kaspersky, and it is telling me that my database is corrupted and that the update feature has been disabled. Cant get hold of anyone at Kaspersky, just tried but thats another story. Couple of days ago, Kaspersky said databases were corrupted, so I…
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Which broadband/Phone provider?
Currently paying BT for basic line rental (free weekend calls only) and O2 for unlimited broadband at £12 a month. Thinking of switching. Basically, I want Unlimited Broadband - max speed in my area is 3mb so speed is not an issue! Thinking of adding telephone calls to the package but not necessary. I'm also wanting to not…
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Cheapest broadband +phone? (don't really want phone(
What is the current cheapest deal for broadband with phone? I only want the broadband (have mobile so won't be using the phone at all) but I know you can;t get broadband without phone. So I just want the absolute cheapest deal there is. At the moment I can't find anything less than about 20 odd pounds a month. It seems…
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What are the best broadband deals?
I was trying to click on the best buys on the broadband threads but the links were dead and kept leading me back to the same place... I am after a really solid connection for a decent price. Fast would be a plus (it must be reasonably fast though but I think most are these days?) but the most important factors are going to…
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Can I get SKy Broadband with a BT line?
Hi all. On Monday I signed up to BT to get line rental in a flat I've just bought after renting it for a year. The past year I've had BE internet and they've been great. However the price has gone up to £13 a month (from £7.50). BE have just cancelled my connection as I've changed my number with BT. I now have the option…
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Talktalk Direct Debit refund for all
Talktalk moved their direct debit payment date to the end of the month from March 2011 while still taking the full payments for the beginning of the same month. This had the effect of all of their customers paying for up to 10 days service that they didn't get. I phoned Preston, Cancellation team and asked for a refund for…
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AOL dont stop spammers
i am a web host and 3 yrs ago i terminated a client for non payment of invoices and had to claim money owed through the moneyclaim.gov.uk which i would have not bothered normally, but he become abusive because i terminated his account. since then he has been spamming me several times a week from his AOL account (the same…
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BB & Phone Renewal should I stay with BT or go to O2 or Sky what are your experiences
Contract expired Monday 18/4 so did our discount as we received BB option 1 and free eve & weekend calls plus line rental for £21.50 pm for last 2 years and have had a pretty faultless service. £257 per year approx The best BT can do now is £18.90 p month and we get all the above minus the free evening calls just free…
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BE Pro Broadband cancellation difficulties
Hello, We recently saw a pretty good deal from talktalk for broadband and line rental which would cut our payments for these in half and give us unlimited anytime calls. We filled in the talktalk web form on the 29th March and that part went really smoothly... a couple of emails, a letter or two, the modem arrived and…
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Orange broadband troubles
hi everyone, could any of you help me? i switched over from o2 broadband to orange about tw months ago. i had trouble from day one with their team as i had to order twice as they claimed i had not contacted them the first time despite me having usernames from them already. but that is all sorted now. i manged to get it to…
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Warning if you’re on an old o2 package and move house
I’ve spent almost an hour on the phone this morning trying to get o2 to move my old home broadband standard package (which I was very happy with), to my new house. Having been told multiple different things by different advisers in the past about whether I could move this package without penalty, I finally had the…
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Broadband or dongle
At present I have a phone package with BT (Unlimited Anytime and MObile) which I only began two months ago hence locked into for some time to come unless I pay a fine, PLUS a separate BT Business Broadband incorporating a separate phoneline which is used only for business calls. The reason we get broadband this way is that…
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how to cancel my bt package help please
after ringing sky and virgin media and being told i was unable to get a package with them i signed up with bt. i signed up for bt-vision, 20 meg net and phone with free weekend calls. i paid the £50 they asked for on the phone and was told i would receive all the equipment on the 15th april and it would all go live on the…
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'mobile internet' vs 3g on a smartphone
Hi All I use my 3g sim in a smart phone using 'share connection' in windows mobile. My new phone only offers a blue tooth modem connection, much slower. I do not understand the difference between web access on a phone and using the phone as a modem with a laptop and want to avoid unnecessary charges. Anyone able to…
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Broadband - wireless???
I've never had broadband in my home before but the time has come to get it! My problem is, I only have one phone socket which is in the living room downstairs. I want to put broadband on my PC which is upstairs. I thought I'd have to get a new phone socket installed in the bedroom upstairs but from speaking to a mate he…
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Internet abroad?
I dont understand about using the internet on your phone abroad? does it cost a fortune? if you go into a wifi area, is it free? I have always avoided using my phone for the internet when aborad, because of concerns about the cost, but wonder whether anyone can clarify?
