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Orange change to t&cs - no more calls to 100 countries on second line
Been with Orange BB 5/6 years - service generally good. I am on an old £5pm unlimited 8meg BB package plus 1000min unlimited free calls to 100 countries on BB second line, which we have been using alot. (however, to get this I have had to stick with Orange for my mobile contracts minimum £15pm) Now Orange say due to…
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Best Internet Option - No BT line
Hi all, I am due to move into a new house at the end of this month 24th June. It doesn't have a BT line and really dont want to pay an extra £11/12 for one. Can anyone recommend the best deal on teh market currently for just broadband with no BT line?
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Music Download Websites
Hi All I would like to know if anyone can tell me any good websites I can download music off to put onto my mp3. I know a few free ones but they are full of nasty viruses so I would like a good one even if I have to pay for it. Thanks all
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trouble with Virgin again?
Is anyone else having trouble with Virgin broadband tonight or is it my PC playing up?I would phone them except for the fact that even when they have national outages the website never shows them having any problems and when you do phone they assure you it is your equipment and not them.Some websites seem better than…
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downloads
Can anyone tell me how 'legal' downloading films over the internet is? The site U torrent claims they're free, but someone told me this was only because they re letting space for other people to pass the films on. Is it ever free?
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Best Business Broadband?
The business i work at is now looking at maybe changing the broadband we have, we have been paying £25 a month to BT and they are now offering us the Fibreoptic BB for an extra £5 a month. Is that good value? Is Fibreoptic any good?
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BT homehub upgrade not working - help please!
Hi, I upgraded with BT (already had phone) to phone and broadband. I got the homehub and plugged it in. All the lights went blue as they said it should but I can't get the internet on my laptop or computer (both are old, but were working with virgin). Virgin still works - hence this email. Both my computers say they want…
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For those who asked about moving to Sky LLU
I remember a week or so ago some people asking what happened when you moved ISP from one supplied over BT line to Sky LLU and as I said this was happening to me, I'd post my experience. Well, its just happened exactly on the date in the letter. No1 son was on console playing online via Plusnet (over BT, not LLU) and…
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BT infinity
Is there anyway of asking someone at BT when or if they are likely to upgrade the exchange nearest to us. ive looked at all the plans for the roll out and its never included. is there an email address? Previously all ive had is the bog standard, we will let you know when we are coming to your area....
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is orange broadband any good?
hi i use orange for my mobile phone and they have offered me a very competitive package for my home phone line rental,anytime calls and broadband. i have heard bad reviews about orange broadband and when i mentioned this to the sales guy he said yes orange bb used to be bad but they have now bought in conjunction with BT…
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Help please with iPad sim
Hi guys Just moved into a house and will not have Internet for 8-9 weeks so I tried to put my iPhone 4 tesco microsim in iPad 2 to see if it would work but no luck. Please can someone give me a quick steer on the best iPad sim 30 day rolling contract deal? I would trawl through myself but as I have limited Internet access…
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Upload info
I am going crazy trying to find out the various uploads available with the different broadband companies. there is plenty of information regarding down loads but upload information seems to be hidden Is there any sites that have this info or am I doomed
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Broadband & Telephone Help Please
Hi I havent posted much but i am using the forums more now, more as a lurker really LOL but im trying to reduce our monthly outgoings and we currently have BT telephone line with calls anytime which is good because i work evenings so my phone usage is always daytime but not very often (probably 2/3 times a week for an hour…
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Leaving Sky (in part) smallprint? Help appreciated
Hi. Ive got a BT line and Sky anytime phone, BB and TV packages. Had it like this for several years. Now thinking of retaining BT line and moving my BB and anytime phone stuff to BT , leaving Sky with just TV. Have looked carefully through Terms and conditions but cannot find anything relevant to MY obligations with regard…
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3G in Canada
We are off to Canada in September, and I intend to use it as a very good excuse to get a tablet pc. Will either get a 3G one or get a wireless and buy a separate portable wireless hotspot. Obviously would rather not pay roaming charges - will be used for web browsing to book hotels etc, checking email, possibly as a sat…
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virgin media and internet traffic
Hi, We have a Virgin Media Broadband package 10Mb and have been with VM and its preious incarnations for years. Recently bought 2 new TV's which both have internet access for BBCi player and of course all home computers (2 off) have internet access and so does a smart phone. We have, obviously, exceeded their 'fair usage…
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8Meg BT Connection Extremely Slow
OK Here is a quick summary. Been in this house for nearly 4 years had Several Upto 8Meg Connections and normally end up with a DL speed of around 6Meg. Last Friday noticed connection had dropped to 0.3Mpbs after speaking with BT and them deciding yes there is / no there isn't a fault on your line, they are now sending an…