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Nokia BL-5C batteries - possible overheating.
From the BBC website...... Nokia is offering to replace 46 million batteries for its mobile phones after reports of overheating while charging. The BL-5C batteries which are subject to the product advisory were used with the following Nokia models or separately as accessories:Nokia 1100, Nokia 1100c, Nokia 1101, Nokia…
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Block phone for making calls - i.e. text only?
My son has a Motorolla Pebl phone, which has one of the o2 sim cards with the 300 free text messages for £10 top up. Anyway he's costing me an absolute fortune and not benefitting from the 300 texts due to the fact he's using the phone to make calls rather than texting (cos it's quicker), which obviously eats into his…
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Free nokia 8600?
Hi, I just wondered if one of the phone experts on here could help me. My voda contact expires in 2 weeks I am on an anytime 200 contract which was half price for 12 months on a 12 month contract 12.50, any way I just wondered if you reckon I could get a free 8600 of them or am I wasteing my time trying. 200 mins is enough…
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Save money by speaking text!
There’s a fun, clever little website that translates the normal spoken word into text speak. It could actually save you money by allowing you to send shorter than normal messages; thus getting all the info into just one text. Just go to Lingo2word. Or in the way of text: There’s a fun clevA lil W3 dat transl8s d norml…
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Ebay question - which goes for more, SE W580, SE S500, or Nokia N70
Sorry, but I would look this up myself but work blocks ebay. Essentially have got a sim free SE P1i and need to leave O2 - my pac is due. Going to go for a t-mobile 12 month free deal from mobile outlet so want the highest value phone to flog on ebay. Other considerations are that the two SE phones only come with free flex…
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U600...Unlocking??
Hello everyone....need to get this unlocked,,,,urgently. It is Samsung U600 & linked to T-Mobile . I want to use Orange..any help welcome...thanks!
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Nokia 46 million batteries affected!
Nokia admits battery problem! 46 million affected! If this is in the wrong place i'm sorry, not sure where to put it, ive also put in the Arms, as it's a safety issue! Nokia are replacing batteries free of charge, due to overheating whilst charging. All you have to do is put in your battery code, place submit and they will…
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3 mobile muppetings
Just sent this email to 3 mobile what do you guys think my chances are? When I signed up for 3 mobile I was supposed to receive a £30 credit for being recommended in the 3rd month, I never received it and after riniging c/s I was told I would receive it in June , I never received it then and was told I would receive it in…
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Buying SIM card in USA
We are going away to USA and we want to be contactable as we travel around. I am thinking about buying a PAYG SIM card in USA and put it in my mobile phone. Otherwise receiving calls on my UK mobile will cost me a fortune!! Will it work and has anyone done this? Any idea of the cost or whether the USA SIMs will go into the…
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PAC code on PAYG?
Wondering if anyone knew the minimum amount of time that you need to keep a number you port over to a PAYG before porting it out again? Toying with a few different options, as I'm pretty sure my upgrade will be a bit crap.
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vodafone
Is it me or are vodafone the most expensive for monthly contracts for low usage users?
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call numbers:0800 & 0845?
hi do you know any phone cards which I can use from my moble fone to call numbers such as: 0800 and 0845 caz that numbers arent include in my monthly plan allowance can u please recommend me some good and cheap cards from which i can call fro my mobile thanks for the help
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Using onecompare
I hvae been out of contract with Vodafone for a whil now, originally I paid £12.50 for 125 xnet mins and 250 texts + vodafone stop the clock. They have never phoned me up to do any offers juts put my price plan upto £20 pm under same terms.........I haven't been in touch with them yet to renew my contract so wonder why the…
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Web'n'Walk question...
Hi, I am just about to buy the Nokia 770 tablet, and although I will be mostly using it with wi-fi, there will probably be some time I'll have to go to the internet via bluetooth and my mobile. The problem is, that T-Mobile says that I can only use Web'n'Walk on the mobile, and not the mobile acting as a modem. But is it…
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What is the best PAYG network?
Hi, I have a virgin phone but was wondering if this is the best network to stay with - last year they had various offers on texts and calls but this year there's been none. We have 4 virgin phones in the house so we get 3p texts to each other but to everyone else it's 10p. Would it be better to switch? 2 of the phones are…
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Novice query. Can cashback deals be free?
Help! I am a complete mobile novice. So far I've only ever used pay as you go for emergencies only with direct debit payments for usage. I now want to use a phone more for calls and text. I looked at the site and found my way to other places where there are 12 and 18 month cashback deals. Phones are free and the cashback…
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3 didn't cancel contract when requested
Hi, I rang up 3 & cancelled my contract (with just over a month's notice), so it would stop when the 12-month contract ran out. i asked for cancellation confirmation in writing Also requested a PAC code. Didn't get a confirmation of cancellation , so rang them up again. 3 are denying that i ever cancelled. they agree that…
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Best tariff for talking and a few texts
Hi, my mobile contract will be up end of September and I've looked around at various deals and become extremely confused with what's on offer. I'm currently with Virgin mobile paying £25 per month for 300 minutes and 300 texts but rarely use even 100 texts so want a more suitable tariff for the same price or cheaper but…
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Can I get a 3 simcard free or cheapo?
Before I go and buy one I thought I'd ask! The reason... I get very poor reception inside the house (where I work from) so I need to consider changing networks. However I get a really cheap deal with virgin - £10 for 300text+300minutes. If I sign up somewhere, I know they have 14day money back guarantees but they are void…
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OSPS cashback help
I had a contract taken out on 16th May 2007 from onestopphoneshop. This had it’s claim at month 4 (connected 120 days), month 6, month 8, month 10 and month 12. My bills from O2 CPW: My first monthly bill was dated 28th May 2007 (including part month 16/05-31/05 and 01/06-30/06) Second dated 28th June 2007 (including…