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Archives for January 2007

which networks will allow you to order a pac code online
I know virgin do and o2 dont. Had real hassle getting my code off o2. I have a payg mobile with virgin and want to transfer my number away from them in order to transfer it back on a new contract (can't do it direct). I have done it once for my wifes phone, but now need to do it again for mine, but don't want to use o2 for…
I need a mobile with USB Flash Drive/Memory Stick/Pen Drive - do they exist?
They must exist.:eek: Anyone got one that they can recommend? I keep losing my USB pen drive for storing files, but I don't lose my mobile, so I want a phone with an integral flash drive. Cheaper the better. Hope you can help.
Clearance Phones
Can anyone give me their experiences of buying Clearance phones from e2save please? Cheers :beer:
E2save downgrade contract
Does anyone know or has done it before; downgrading Orange contract to the lowest possible price plan (of course after 6 months on a 12 months contract) on a contract bought from E2Save.com and still be eligible to claim cashback from e2save? Also, does anyone know if one changes the price plan orignally offered by E2Save…
Lg U890 600 Mins 400 Txts Free 12 Months Line Rental
http://www.mobilerainbow.co.uk/12alldeals.asp?id=378 Looks good to me your veiws?
Motorola Razr V3
Anyone had any problems with this fone? I have and have also spoke to another couple of people who have had problems, i bought this off a pal in May 2006 he bought a few months earlier in Feb, but at xmas time it started to get really hot on charge in the end it would not work, i asked my pal to dig the receipt up so i…
what do you think of this phone?
Sony Ericsson W300i do you think this is a good phone, i am looking to buy one? thanks for any help RB
Number porting to a different person?
A friend of mine has a T-Mobile contract, and he wants to close this and port the number to another person (long story ;) ) on a new PAYG SIM (e.g. Virgin). I suggested that he request a PAC code from T-Mobile, then get a PAYG Virgin SIM and call Virgin CS with the PAC code. As the PAYG SIM will be registered in a…
Label Telecom - Beware!
I've recently had my fingers burnt by a company in Manchester called 'Label Telecom'. I wanted to post & warn people about it to stop similar incidents occuring. The scam goes as follows - They intercepted me during a speculative upgrade with my current mobile phone provider Orange. They offered me an alternative upgrade…
Free Email to SMS
ProviderE-mail to SMS address [email]formatOrange0973xxxxxx@omail.netOrangexxxxxxxxx@orange.netO2name@o2.co.ukO[/email]2 (M-mail)xxxxxxxxx@mmail.co.ukT-Mobile UKxxxxxxxxx@t-mobile.uk.netVodafone UK[EMAIL="xxxxxxxxx@vodafone.net"]xxxxxxxxx@vodafone.net[/EMAIL] Saw the above table here…
'3' Contract Phone huge allowance £11.94 a month
This looks to be a pretty good deal. The Phone. A Sony Ericcson K610iR. (refurbished) The Network Three. (Uses Orange/O2 when not in Three area) The Cost £17.50 For 18 Months less £100 Quidco cashback gives an equivalent of £11.94 a month. Monthly Allowance 300 mins, 1000 Texts, 50 Video mins, 50 Photo Messages and £5…
unlocking code for N70 on Orange change to T Mobile
hi Want to change an N70 from Orange to T mobile. Asked in a shop for unlocking and been quoted £55. Can't find any processes on the free sites. Can anyone help?
Big Problem Cancelling Old Orange Contract
Hi, I signed up for the Orange Trial (Unique Phone) back in the summer. I also decided to cancel my old orange contract and sign up for a new one to get a good handset on 28th October 2006. There was a months overlap of the two contracts but I didnt mind since I got the £100 old phone trade in. They tried to cancel the old…
Three, 6 days, Still no activation
I bought a Nokia 6233 from e2save last week on the three network six days in and the phone is still not activated. spoke to three and e2save a couple of times since and neither can give me a an inkling to when i might get connected. i mean, C'mon, whats the story??? How inept are these people. anybody with a similar…
Please help - I accidently signed the phone Contract!
Hello. Can anyone please help. I have just realised that when i signed up for my mobile phone - it was actually for 18 months! I didnt agree to that but just signed the contract - assuming it was only for 12 months!!! The cancellation fee is £124 and the minimum monthly payment is £15 until August - which i resent paying…
Best deal for E900 on T-Flext 35
Hi, am hoping someone can help with this. I'm looking to get the E900 on T-flext 35 (£180 worth of calls/texts a month). The best deal I have seen is on onestopphoneshop.com. It is £35 a month, free phone and about £100 auto cashback (you are sent a cheque and dont have to send any bills in) on an 18 month contrace. I'm…
New T-Mobile bills & Cool New Mobile Cashback
I had a contract with T-Mobile with a cashback deal with Cool New Mobile and everything has gone fine. I am now on my last cashback and T-Mobile have changed the layout of their bills. I sent in the first page of my bill, like I always do and I have just received a letter from Cool New Mobile (Mobile Affiliates) to say…
Mopay delays?
Hi I sent off my old mobile phone to Mopay about 3 weeks ago, I have not heard anything back from them or recieved any money. I also can't find a contact number for them. Has anyone else had this problem? and does anyone have a contact number? I have filled in the contact form on their site, but there has been no reply.…
free mobile and contract for a year - only 12mth contract - free mins and texts
NO CATCH.....TOTALLY FREE SONY ERICSON K608I 12 MONTH CONTRACT...FREE PHONE ...FREE COST PER MONTH....FREE FOR 12 MONTHS INCL....200 MINS AND 100 TEXTS FREE PR MONTH http://www.simply3g.co.uk/handsets/three/sonyericssonk608i.htm I HAVE ORDERED 3 (MAX ALLOWANCE) AND THEY HAVE ARRIVED WITH NO CATCHES!! REA DAVIDSON
Question regarding mobile phone.....
My girlfriend and I were watching a film last night and there was a really funny bit about 10 seconds long that my girlfriend wanted me to put on her Samsung D900. I used a converter to change it from a .vob to mp4 and sent it to her phone via bluetooth. It played back perfectly. I wanted to send it to my Sony Erisson…

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