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MVNO Dot- Mobile goes down pan.
"Dot Mobile, an MVNO aimed at students, has been put into administration and its subscribers will be migrated to Vodafone, the company's carrying network since its launch in 2005." http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/03/28/dot_mobile_administration/ Staement here: http://www.dotmobile.co.uk/home/home.php
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Orange rant - any advice?
Hi all, Here's my story... you might want to grab a cuppa first!! :D I had an 18 month contract with Orange that ended at the end of December. I ordered a pay-as-you-go SIM as I did not intend to carry on with pay monthly - I had sorted out another, cheaper deal with O2. :rolleyes: As I had not realised that I had to…
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o2 Simplicity
Hi, Is anyone on the o2 simplicity package, its only a 30 day contract so it appeals to me but I am wondering if the £15 deal includes VAT as I can't see it mentioned on their website. I would be gratefull if anyone has any info on these deals. I just spotted virgin media are doing a similar 30 day contract deal with 300…
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Cancelling an O2 contract
Hi, I am on a contract with O2 and I sent them an email to ask them to cancel my contract (expires in July) so I could move onto pay as you go. I thought they would say that that wasn't possible as i was still on contract, but they haven't. They have sent me a PAC code and now I need to get a simcard and they will transfer…
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Orange 3G with existing SIM card?
I have a SIM card provided in 2002 with a Nokia 3330 on OVP Virgin. It has since had GPRS activated. Is it a similar process to have 3G activated or will I require a new SIM card? What tariff options are available to me with respect to 3G? From Orange website: I'm interested in the £5 "unlimited" e&w bundle. Clicking the…
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Virgin mobile 300 min 300 texts
Both my daughter and I are on this deal. Today my daughter recieved a text to say that as of 28th April the minutes and texts left unused will no longer roll over. Got this from the virgin website. We’ve also got some changes to your package to tell you about. Right now, you get 300 minutes and 300 messages to use to any…
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o2 free 10% top up number?
Hi, Can anyone help me find the four digit number you dial to claim your 10% free credit of your top ups? I have tried google but nothing comes up?:confused: Cheers!
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Accidental calls - will I be charged?
Just got the shock of my life when I found my baby son playing with my mobile. He's dialled international directory enquiries for about an hour and I now find that my curent spend stands at £180. My bill is only ever around £18 per month as I rarely go over my £18 contract. I've just got a text saying that I am approaching…
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O2 Contract
Hi im hust in the process of cancelling my o2 contract and was offered a great deal with a new phone,but i was offered a 18 month contract which i dont really want,should i accept it or go back to them and say i want a better deal or jsut cancel the contract. Thanks for any help:T :T :T :T
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'3' Mobile Scam Texts
FROM THE POSTPAYPLUS WEBSITE PhonepayPlus has the following information about the number 81456. This is a shortcode number. 3 are aware that some customers on their network have received an unsolicited text stating: Freemsg: we have you listed as an in-active user, please text "Live" back to us on 81456 or your service…
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Poor Credit Rating - You can still get a contract phone
Well i was able to anyway. Ordered a W880i on the Flext 25 tariff @ £20 a month through Quidco for £40 cashback, on the T-Mobile site. I used my solo card - which they debit £2 and then refunded straight away - plus entered direct debit details for monthly payments. 2nd email was recieved only 2 hours later confirming…
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Does anyone know any good mobile phone deal sites?
I am gettign very grumpy. I have been trying to order the Blackberry Pearl 8100 in black frmo carphone warehouse. 18 month contract on o2 with blackberry unlimited AND unlimited texts for £25 pm. But its not in stock and hasn't been for ages. I can't find the same deal ANYWHERE I have looked. Most phone places seem to only…
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Carphone Warehouse free* (note the asterisk) laptop
Hi all. I have a question. My family are usually no mugs, but my sister has fallen for one of these "too good to be true" offers: http://www.carphonewarehouse.com/commerce/servlet/gben-server-PageServer?article=STATIC.LAPTOP.MAIN I don't know which phone she chose, but look at those deals. The one on the bottom right, for…
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Pinging?????
I am sure I read about "Pinging" on this site previously. Can someone help? I have a Tesco mobile phone that I use. However I also have 3 other Tesco sims that I have bought to get a cheaper delivery on goods from Tesco Direct. I think that there are £1 credit on each off the sims. Can I transfer the £1 on each sim to…
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Initial Charge On Batteries
Do you give your mobile phone an initialising charge? I've always given mine a 16 hour charge and even do today. Rang up to register one today and said I'd be giving it the initial charge of 16 hours and the operator seemed quite surprised and said it just needed a full charge of however long it takes (hour and half…
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Going from pay as you go to contract.
Basically I've been on vodafone pay as you go for ages. Mainly because I don't use my mobile phone that much. A fiver every 3 months is barely anything. Now I've started using it more and think a contract would be a good way to go. I took a look at some of the articles on this site, followed a few of the links and see all…
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Protecting consumers from mis-selling of mobile telecommunications services
Dear All Peace Ofcom has started consulting on Protecting consumers from mis-selling of mobile telecommunications services. I understand many people feel that they have been missold and in particular misled as to the actual price they would pay due to breach of the cash back agreements. If you wish to raise and share…
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wallpaper picture? on phone
can anyone help me please, i have a picture on my phone as a wallpaper,but have deleted the original from phone, is there any way of geting picture transfered to another phone,or so i can print it, if so how do i do it please.thanks in advance for any help
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Virgin SIM only, am I missing something?
I currently have O2 simplicity and for £15 a month I get 200 mins and 400 txts but have just noticed the same deal with a a Virgin Liberty sim gets you 150 mins and 1000 txts which seems much better, why the big difference, are Virgin crap?
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Anyone seen a black Samsung E900 cheap?
Hi My daughter's 7 month old Samsung E900 would not charge up, although it had been working perfectly up to then and had not been dropped or misused. We sent it off to Samsung for warranty repair and they now say the main board is cracked and it will be £94 to repair!!!!!!! She loves her phone so I want to buy another and…