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My porting nightmare HELP!!!
Ok, here goes............ Have had PAYG orange for years & want to keep the number. Have just taken out new monthly contract with orange via OSPS Didn't realise that I could port my PAYG no. to contract no. directly with Orange, so, I used a spare virgin PAYG sim to port my number with the intention of porting back to…
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skype phone
Hi Is it possible to change the noise the 3g skype phone uses when you receive a chat? currently it bings and vibrates, but I would like something louder? Ta
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Help for a Mobile-illiterate
Help. I have no idea what I'm looking at when I see MB and GB on mobile phone contracts. I'm currently looking for a new contract and I want to be able to use the internet on my new phone, but how much MB or GB do I need? I've heard that if it's 3G, that means it's going to use up an allowance of 250MB per month quickly -…
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migrating phone number question
My O2 cashback line rental contract comes to an end in a couple of months and the other good cashback deals I've seen are O2 as well. I'd like to keep my number as its nice n easy to remember. Does anyone know if I can migrate my O2 contract number to another suppliers PAYG phone, then back again to a new O2 contract?…
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mobile dilemma
I have spoken to 3 to cancel, had decided to go with Virgin Sim only for £10/month. 3 have offered a new phone, with memory card & 200 mins/50 texts for £12.50/month inclusive of VAT. What would you do?:confused:
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Stolen mobile phone charges
Hi, I was wondering how many other people have been affected by this situation, as mentioned by aremdee here and reported in The Guardian here and here. I've just had a Provisional Conclusion back from Otelo regarding my case, and while it doesn't involve nearly as much money as those above, I dispute the idea that mobile…
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onestopphoneshop - 2 free phones, 12 months free l/r and £38 cashback
Hi, I had this emailed to me from topcashback. Hope this doesn't sound like spam. I'm not going to take advantage as not a fan of cashback phone deals (and am hoping to survive on PAYG when my contracts up) but if it's any good to anyone it might be worth a nosy: "The One Stop Phone Shop (which is the online arm of The…
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new phone & deal
As a bit of an old - only use it when necessary, I have an 'old' nokia (4yrs old!!!!) and PAYG. Its now become necessary to replace the phone but as I really don't use it that much should I stick with PAYG and buy a new phone or go for a deal that gives me a phone? ANy advice gratefully received.
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Paying off An Orange contract So I can get an iPhone
Hi Folks, Well the new iPhone comes out next month and gadget boy here just has to have one! It was one of the treats I promised myself whilst I was a DFW, and now I'm debt free (Yay!!!! :j:j:j) I deserve it :D ! I am currently in a one year orange contract that I started late October, this was a £35 a month contract with…
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O2 'unlimited' data bolt-ons...iphone vs others
Am I right in thinking that iphone users get actual unlimited data, while the rest of us are subject to a 200 mb 'fair use' allowance? Does anyone think that there will be a change in that with the new 3g phones coming in? And has anyone actually heard of someone getting pulled up for exceeding the limit? I haven't been…
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Nokia 6300 PAYG question
I currently have an old Nokia PAYG phone with Orange. I am interested in buying a Nokia 6300 PAYG with Orange. Question: (1) Can I just remove the SIM card that comes with the Nokia 6300 and replace it with my current Orange PAYG SIM card? (2) I noticed that the Nokia 6300 PAYG with O2 is cheaper than Nokia 6300 PAYG with…
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HTC TYTN 2 vs Blackberry 8320 query
Hi I'm on a 7 day phone trial with Orange using an HTC TYTN 2 handset and although I was really excited to get the phone now that I have it I'm quite disappointed. The basic features such as phone quality and loudspeaker clarity are really quite poor. Don't get me wrong, the phone can sing and dance but I really need it to…
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Virgin Mobile 300/300 Cable Deal - Dodgy Billing?
Did anyone by any chance get billed incorrectly on 9th June 2008? I am showing online ~160 minutes remaining, but have been billed for calls made on this date (totalling £11!) Calls made since have been taken from the bundles correctly - including calls to the same numbers as those charged. These numbers are 'real' mobile…
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virgin mobiles
hi anyone know how i can order 2 phones from virgin mobile web site i did place a order for 2 and they took payment and waited in all day for them to arrive, but nothing came, i rang up , only to be told i can only buy 1 handset per customer :-( which they never told me i'am sure it was never like that before is there a…
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3g skype phone
Hi I am getting roughe chats appearing on my skype phone, mostly sexual in nature, I have set my skype on my computer to accept chats from people in my contacts list. Is there a way of setting to phone to reject these unwanted chats? Ta
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Vodafone Live subscription problem - advice needed.
I've been checking my Vodafone account online today, it turns out that since December 2006 I have been paying £5 monthly for a 'Sky News, Sport & Factual Pack'. I am certain that I cancelled this subscription very early on as it had a free trial period and would have a recurring cost, in fact I cancelled Vodafone's…
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Tips for coming out of an Orange contract with 7 months
I hope someone can help me. I've been an Orange customer for a couple of years and my average bill is usually £50+. I am in month 11 of an 18 month contract. I want to leave Orange for a couple of reasons and have been told that to do so would require me to pay the remainder of my line rental. My calculations make that:…
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Vodafone complaint address
Hi, Bizarrely Vodafone seem to be under the mis-impression that I'm in contract with them (and that they're providing service on a number which is quite clearly associated with my current O2 SIM). Out of the blue they've started ringing me up to demand payment, saying I'm in contract until May 2009. This is almost…
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Faulty phone but no options!
Hi - hope someone might have a little bit of advice for me! My phone was last upgraded in December (managed to get a cheaper contract and a phone thrown in for free - hurray for me) and it has been absolutely fine until this week when it developed a fault, which after talking through with the service provider, is…
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those with nokia n95 8gb black, how much do you pay per month
i know there are mixed opinions on this phone, but i want to keep it to those who have it or getting it. Questions: - network - contract - new or upgrade - contract duration - Monthly minutes and txt - any other monthly allowances or benfits - cost per month?