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How to check what is the duration of mobile internet browsing?
I have found my phone with inernet on. Somehow I pressed nokia.com option and probably lefted for couple of hours... Well it says 2hours and 47 min of the last packet data connection. Then in data counter I have sent in last session 10255 B and received in last session 31463 B. So now I'm thinking if I really left my phone…
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How long will a HTC Desire or Legend battery last in real life?
We all know what they are supposed to last according to the manufacturer but they rarely do. My iPhone will last a day with 3-4 hours browsing via wifi and 8 hours music, also about 30 mins of calls, which isn't to bad I suppose, I dont want to get something that need perminantly stuck to a charger
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How do I get Orange to unlock my phone?
I have a Sony Ericsson W890, on an Orange contact for more than a year. I called customer services to ask them to unlock it for me, as I wanted to use another SIM in it whilst abroad. CS told me that I needed to take it into a store to get it unlocked. So I take it into the Orange store, and get told that they don't unlock…
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O2 Roaming - Web Data - Any O2 customers that might know!
Hey All! My parents are currently Walking like an Egyptian. On O2's website it states it costs £6 per MB. Does anyone know if this is a daily limit or if you only get charged per MB used? (so if you used 500kb by the end of the day, you'd be charged £6, or if the data can be spread over a week (say 200kb over 5 days) and…
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Non Apple Mobile Phone Apps Guide Discussion
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Prob with updating weather on Desire
I have a HTC Desire and for some reason the weather wont update and im not sure what the problem is. I have clicked the tick for it to update automatically every hour but when i go back to check its still ticked it has unticked itself. I have been using the phone on 3G but it also does not update when im using wi-fi. Any…
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Orange charging for SMS delivery reports
I switched to Orange recently, and have just received my first bill. Can you imagine my dismay when I discovered that I was being charged 1p for each SMS delivery report?! Nowhere was this mentioned, and as I am paying £27.50 for unlimited texts/internet and 600 minutes, I thought they were getting enough money out of me.…
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Dial a phone cashback by redemption - any good?
Hi all, Looking for a bit of advice. Have spotted the below deal on dial a phone: BlackBerry Curve smartphone 8520 Its £20 a month for 18 months with 12 months free via cashback So works out at £6.67 per month. Coupled with £35 quidco and £83 i can get from 02 for my existing phone, i make that this deal will only cost me…
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O2 Recycle
My O2 contract (iPhone) finishes in July and I'm thinking of getting the HTC Desire. Went into Phones4u on Sunday and they offered me £180 for the iPhone which I can use to pay the contract off with. Was reading on the web about o2 recycle. Can they do it in the shops same as Phones4u - IE give me money for the phone, so I…
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O2 & CarphoneWarehouse "Unlimited Web Bolt On" £7.50pm
Hi So I was on a Sim Only contract with O2 at the Carphone Warehouse which included 600 minutes, 1200 texts and Unlimited Blackberry Data as a bolt-on. I have since bought an iPhone on Pay as you Go and want to use my existing sim card in it. After several phonecalls with Carphone Warehouse I seem to have come to the…
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which new phone???
hi all! looking to pick a selection of your brains please? i am about to get a new 'wizzy' phone for my birthday and would love some help with ideas please. i understand everyone will have their favourite phones/providers/tarrifs etc so i will give you an idea of what i will need or use it for. although a prolific internet…
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contract in my name for someone who wont pay
I don't know if this is the right place to post my query, as this is my first time on the site, so i apologise. Anyway my problem is, about 2 months ago i went to phones4u with my friend so that he could take out a phone contract, however when it came to it, they couldnt complete, something to do with his electron card. So…
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Annoyed with Tesco - Where do I stand?
Hi All.... I purchased a Sony Ericsson W205 as a Vodafone PAYG from Tesco about 8 months ago. It wasnt the best of handsets by a mile, but one particular day it just died completely and refused to recharge. I spoke with Tesco Helpline who said I could only send it back and they would repair it. Long story short I kicked up…
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Sony x10
Hi . I've been lucky enough to win 1 of theses . came yesterday and i duly stick in my 3 pay as you go sim . Its a very nice bit of kit but there is no app for skype or msn both of which I use for free calls on 3 . Is there any 3rd party apps that would give me this functionality. The only other bad point is the battery…
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Phone recycling without registering etc
Ive done a search but cant find anything. Does anyone know of any companies where you can send them working mobile phones but you dont have to put in all the makes and model details etc. I have 2 phones that I just want shot of but would rather just send them to a charity. The only places I can find need this info as they…
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MSE News: Vodafone to enforce limits on 'unlimited' mobile internet tariffs
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "The operator will start enforcing caps on data you use from 1 June, while it is also changing overseas internet costs ..." Read the full story: Vodafone to enforce limits on 'unlimited' mobile internet tariffs
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unlocking nokia 5800 on spanish network??
hello dose anyone know of a code to unlock a nokia 5800 which is locked to moviestar spanish network? i can only find information on unlocked this phone on uk networks but nothing on abroad network. thanks
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3 (Three) mobile are mucking me about (re:Spotify account)
Hi. I recently (about a month ago) agreed to renew my contract with three. When I spoke to them I said that I wanted the HTC Desire and a Spotify premium account in my contract. The woman in the call-centre told me that Three weren't offering Spotify with the Desire, so I accepted another contract. A few days later, I go…
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Insuring against unauthorised calls
Hi all I'm posting what probably is quite a fundamental question to most 'seasoned' mobile users of this forum. As I said on my previous post I am a relative newcomer to the mobile phone world and have only ever been PAYG. I'm now seriously considering going on contract but want to know as to whether unauthorised mobile…
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Free 32" TV deal at Carphone Warehouse
Hi all I am still a relative newcomer to the world of mobile phones and have only ever had prepay phones. I am now seriously considering a contract and happened to see that Carphone Warehouse are offering a free 32" inch Samsung TV and handset when taking a 24 month contract at £25 per month. I would be grateful if anybody…