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AOL: Fraudalent or sailing close to the wind?
So this is the synopsis: AOL contract up. They ring me....offering an 18 month contract with 3 months free and after that £19.99 pm. The equivalent of £16.66 pm. I said: Ok. Had an email today saying its now £24.08!! :mad: (with the EXTRA unlimited download allowance of £4.09). Goodbye AOL, had an 18 month "CONTRACT" that…
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Expensive solution - BT Broadband
I have for the last few months been having problems with my BT Broadband connection. I have used the Bt Fix it solution centre and have still had problems and had to resort to telephoning BT call centre. The last occasion I was told that my BT phone line socket was faulty and that I would need a BT engineer to solve the…
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Unlocking a wireless router? (So I can use it for new broadband supplier)
Hi all, How easy is it to unlock a wireless router? I am thinking of switching my Internet supplier to Plusnet £6.49 with no contract. With, if its ADSL and Unlocked then there is no charge. But otherwise its £40 for a new router. So I was thinking about unlocking one from current supplier. Good idea? Has anyone done it?…
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broadband without phone line.
Hi, I have searched the forum but cannot find a good answer. are there any other broadband companies that work without a phone line. I am a student and done need a phone line as it will be a waste of money. I know virgin media do it, but are there any others? thanks in advance
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Mac code from sky
Hi I rang sky today to ask for my mac code (broadband is getting slower and i'm looking for someone cheaper and hopefully faster), but the customer service op surprised me by saying that they can't give it to me until i change my phone line over to another company 1st. Is this right? I was planning to take out a joint…
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BT Braodband Complaints number or e-mail?
Hi- I am after a telephone number or e-mail for BT head office. Their customer service is absolutely shocking!! My husband and I actually fight over calling them because we both hate it so much and you lose the will to live during the hours on end we spend on the phone and/ or being cut off again and again and again and…
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BT Broadband Complaints Number?
Has anyone got a number to complain to BT? The only number i have gets me through to a call center in India and they are as much use as a glass hammer Thanks
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Plusnet for BB and phone - any problems?
We are with Virgin and the bill seems to creep up every month! I'm on the 3 for £30 bundle - Bband TV and phone. The last bill was for £55 which for what we use I feel is rather steep. I'm looking at switching to plusnet but need some sound feedback both good and bad before I take the plunge! Any info appreciated.
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LG Optimus 1 (p500) turn off gprs
hi there i do not have an internet allowance on my sim contract , plus the signal is only 2g in my area , is there a way on this phone to turn off gprs, so it does not connect to the net in this way and cost me money? also will WiFi still work ok with gprs off ? , hope i have made the right choice in handset what are other…
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Orange charges for unused cancelled? account!
Firstly I know we've been stupid for not checking our statement thoroughly for too long but it still doesn't seem right. (sorry it's a bit long but I'll try and explain what happened) We were with Wanadoo for broadband. In Feb 2008 we changed completely to Talktalk (line, broadband etc). It would appear (according to the…
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Virgin: Seems I spoke too soon
I started a thread, and gave a very positive report of them here: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3222256. Brief synopsis is that I want to move to a new address keeping my existing service. Well as this thread is entitled, Seems I spoke too soon! I got the paper work through today. 1st thing is that theres…
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Sky & Quidco
The current offers are £50 cashback for standalone broadband/talk, £100 for Sky+HD and £160 for Sky+HD, with ESPN, Broadband Unlimited and Sky Sports or Sky Movies. ...I don't want ESPN/sports or movies but if I purchase broadband and TV in separate orders can I get the £50 cashback for standalone broadband and then £100…
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Help with orange changes
Recently orange changed us over from there LLU service to BT Ipstream, we didn't get any contact warning us about this but ever since the change our download and upload speeds have drooped dramatically so i had a quick look though the terms and conditions and found this: - 13.6 Without affecting your right to terminate…
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Virgin Broadband - how much???
Trying to sort out my parents' phone and broadband stuff. They're with Virgin, paying an astronomical amount of cash and wanted to run this by others out there: £20 - £21.50 per month for broadband??? Is that right? Online they're offering new customers £5 per month up to £13.50 per month after 3 months, so surely it…
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internet in italy
Hi This is my first post I hpe you can help. I am planning a trip taveling round italy. I undersrand that free WIFI access is hard o find there. I also have a smart phone but I am scared of using the internet while i am abroud becaause of the costs. Any ideas how I can keep conected with the net. Local sims have been…
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o2 modems & Plusnet...
Would the Thompson modem i have be compatible with Plusnet's service, therefore saving me £4.99 rather than having to buy a modem from them?
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cheapest place to buy a domain from
Anyone have any idea where the best place to buy a domain from??? how much to pay??? and how long do you keep them ???? novice comp person . I have prepared a web page but they have said I need to buy a domain I assume as the site is published to the web it is buried deep as I have not purchased a domain.
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Moving from BT to Plusnet query
Hey all I am currently with BT Wireless for my broadband but want to move to Plusnet as it's much cheaper. I'm not very tech savvy so just wanted to know whether I would have to send back my current BT wireless router when I cancel it? I can save £4.99 P&P from Plusnet if I have a compatible router already. I know my…
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Leaving bit, broadband options?
Ok here's my dilemma I've split up with my GF who has moved out She paid the phone bill (BT) am on Unlimited eves weekend deal £16.28 pm plus usage outside of this I pay £9.50 PM for 02 broadband and have inherited the BT bill (which is in my name anyway) and on a side note I'm with Virgin TV (XL package) £29.50 PM I dont…
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Broadband, Linerental and free evening and weekend calls all for £11.99
Hi, Im a regular on forums and have used this one loads, about time I registered Is that a good deal I have above?
