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What size is a broadband router?
What size is a broadband router? About the size of a dvd case, bigger? My wife doesnt want another big box in the room!
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Best way to haggle down BT Infinity?
currently paying £35.99 p/m for BT Infinity unlimited. Are they pliable when it comes to a bit of haggling?
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Windows XP: From today no updates.
XP support has now ended, make sure your own security measures are up to date. Consider an upgrade.
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Changing broadband providers - basic info needed!
Hi All My friend is moving from Sky broadband to TalkTalk. I'm not clear on the process apart from placing the order with TalkTalk. Can someone help please? Does my friend need to notify Sky that she is leaving? Or will this be taken care of by TalkTalk anyway? Could she end up with a crazy scenario of having both Sky and…
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how unlimited is unlimited?
Talktalk say their unlimited broadband is subject to fair usage policy but dont say what gig this is..anyone know? I have a feeling my usage may annoy them :o
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Im new to broadband, TalkTalk any good?
Thinking about getting broadband only, dont want or need cable TV or phone calls. What's the best to get, Talktalk?
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Microsoft security essentials for xp ending
Hi has anyone else had a message from Microsoft security essentials to say that they will no longer support xp after tomorrow? Does anyone know if this means we have to download completely different security software? or will there still be a partial security?
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Sky Broadband Connect
After reading all the horror stories about the Sky Broadband Connect package I have to say I am very happy I made the switch to sky. They estimated I would get "up to 8 Meg" and between 4 to 8 meg. I have ran several speed tests and am currently getting 11 meg off peak and 6 meg at peak times. I only moved to sky to…
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Mobile internet access via dongle / mobile phone subscription
Hi all! I had a good, cheap 3 plan for mobile internet access. This came on a Sim, which I sometimes moved from my phone to a dongle. The dongle gave the same access; unlimited internet at an acceptable speed to the laptop, on the go. But Three has apparently decided that this deal was too good to be allowed. So today when…
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Wifi
Hi I have my broadband with talk talk cannot get fibre but my WiFi signal is very weak upstairs in the house the router is downstairs in the hall any ideas how I can improve it I only have tts basic router and I see they do a better one for £45 but as my contract is well up wondered if I may be able to haggle a free…
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Does anyone use Satellite Broadband - any good?
I'm not happy with broadband service from BT, I was previously with Sky which was little better. I recently had email from company offering broadband via satellite and since I have TV dish thought this might be better. However I cannot find details of the cost of such a service nor what their service standard is like. Does…
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Broadband Recommendations - presently Plusnet
Hi, We are presently with Plusnet for our Boradband but with BT for our telephone line. We are a family of four, 2 adults and 2 primary school children. At the moment we are finding that with our broadband package we are hitting the 13GB allowance the package offers regularly a few days before the end of the monthly…
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Help! Stuck with VirginMedia Broadband only?
Morning, can anyone help please? I've been with Virginmedia for 5 years and have no landline, paying 26£ a month. I'm sure there's better deal out there as 26£ seem pretty excessive to me, however my understanding is that Virginmedia is the only company offering Broadband with no need for a landline, is that correct? Every…
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Struggling to choose which provider to go with
Well finally had the great news that we get a place to rent and started to get the ball rolling in planning what services to go with. My simple rule was fibre with un-metered bandwidth (40GB would not last me in the slightest). Virgin Media is sadly out of the question otherwise it would have been my first choice as it…
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Primus/Talk Talk
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Internet cancelled?
To all, hello, long time reader, first time poster Recently (feb 2014) I upgraded my sky package to include the sky+, after encoutering an initual issue, the rep managed to get the promised free box and installation sorted. Its all good at this stage and im just setting the scene. Two weeks later the engineer arrives and…
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3 internet broadband
Help! I have a broadband modem contract with 3 where I pay about £25 a month for 15GB which is usually enough but this month we have downloaded a lot (my partner has been watching SKY footie through NOW TV) so have nearly used up our quota. I contacted 3 about topping up but we are not allowed on our contract but they have…
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Post Office set to change home phone and broadband prices
"Post Office customers with home phone and broadband bundles will see the price they pay fall from 14 April" Read the full story: Post Office set to change home phone and broadband prices Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to…
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Plusnet Representative
I am trying to contact the plusNet representative as my broadband problems still exist and despite visits from 3 Openreach engineers and another appointment that they did not attend. This has been going on for over a month and as I sit typing this message the internet has dropped once again. If you are online, please…
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Talk talk increase prices....again!
Hi I've got a letter to say from May tt are increasing their broadband by another £1 each month to £8.50 Just over a year ago it was £6.50, so an increase of over 30%!!! I have only just renewed my yearly line rental in advance otherwise I would leave as I hate these big % increases. Is anyone else annoyed like me and…
