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HELP! Can't decide on new mobile provider
I am out of contract with Orange and tried to get a iphone 4 (i'm on a £75 a month tarrif) but they wont do a deal as there not allowed to. The price is the same for all networks so can anyone tell me which one is the best please? I've had dodgy signal with Orange so happy to go wherever.
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Free voicemail on payg mobile tariffs
(@13/8/10) Could someone please update me as to what Mobile Companies still offer free calls to Voicemail in order to pick up messages, on their PAYG tariffs? I've been a customer of T-Mobile for over 10 years, mainly because calls to Voicemail were free, but as from next month they have decided to unilaterally change my…
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Mobile Phone Xchange scam? Latest reviews?
I've got a couple of old mobiles to send for recycling and have been looking at the various companies involved - all look pretty much the same. However, I noticed there was a thread on MSE about Mobile Phone Xchange specifically, with a number of complaints: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/1572229 Reading…
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Orange iphone disgusting roaming charges!
Hi, Ive just returned from a great two week holiday in turkey and ive been hit with a £1400 bill!! I had my roaming turned off and only used the 'free' wifi connections. Ive called Orange to dispute this, and currently waiting for them to get back to me. Even the man on the phone said "oh my god!". Ive cancelled my direct…
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Phones 4 u - Sold Wrong Tariff
Hi, I applied for the HTC Desire on Orange through Phones 4 u. Its 300 anytime mins, unlimited texts and 500mb internet. Phones 4 u advertised it as £25.00 a month on their website, i followed all the links up until payment and the whole time it was quoting just £25.00 a month to pay. As soon as i purchased it, the…
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Mobiles.co.uk - What a Farce!
I signed up for a cashback deal with Mobiles.co.uk last year and every claim I have made hasn't been straightforward. I think they are trying it on hoping that customers forget or don't chase up their entitlement. The first claim I sent back was received my Mobiles.co.uk but no cheque forthcoming. After six weeks I chased…
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Think I've screwed up my final cashback mobile claim
Arghhh !!! Phoned O2 and asked them when the end of my contract was. They told me I could switch now so I agreed to a new phone and new contract. Trouble is I now find out it was 2 weeks before my minimum 18 month term. And, guess what, I've got to send in my 18th month bill for cashback claim and it now says I'm on a…
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Samsung Jet Ultra battery
Hi OH has one of these and has to recharge it each day, even if not used for anything Any ideas on how to improve the battery life
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disconnecting internet on mobile
when travelling abroad early last year we got stung with a bill for over £600 for data use on a i phone[hadnt accessed the internet but thats another story]. for this reason i have disconnected the internet use in a 6600 nokia with orange.if i try to access, a message comes up subscribe to packet data first. have just got…
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best PAYG network for t mobile
hi all Im wanting a free sim to be able to call text a t moblie contract phone. I have t mobile but have called to see if i have unlimited calls to other t mobiles but apparently i dont. I know there are some deals with orage ie magic numbers but that is orange to orage i think - does anyone have any advice please. many…
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MSE News: Tesco Mobile launches cheapest monthly mobile tariff
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "Tesco Mobile has launched the cheapest mobile contract on the market, but it comes with a sting in the tail for internet users ..." Read the full story: Tesco Mobile launches cheapest monthly mobile tariff
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Cheap PAYG iPad micro sim option
Thought the following info may be of use to anyone looking for the cheapest possible sim option for their iPad. This also applies to unlocked MiFis and mobile broadband dongles. I have a 3G iPad, but will only very occasionally use the 3G option. All the usual PAYG deals for micro sims are too expensive for my useage and…
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Tocco Lite - How To Get Out Of Paying £10 Topup?
Hi All, I want to buy a Tocco Lite on o2 from Phones 4 U (It's only £58.95 there instead of £79.95 everywhere else). However, you have to have £10 credit preloaded on to the Sim Card. The problem is, I am already on giffgaff and do not want to go to another network. Is there anyway I can get out of paying the £10 top up?…
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Basic mobile with larger lettering on keys
Preferably Tesco Mobile or O2. For MIL who has only just learnt how to text from her grandchildren! Now needs bigger lettering. Really looking for something along lines of 10 - 15 pounds. TIA
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Connfused about internet for Samsung Galaxy S
I have decided to get the Samsung Galaxy S, but I am now getting confused over the internet access that is suitable or accessable for this phone. Both contracts, I've shortlisted with Orange, offer either unlimited internet OR 500mb internet. Will this be ok for this phone? I've been reading on here about 'unlimited net'…
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buying out of orange contracts
hello everyone I have been with orange since 2007. my first contract was for an lg viewty which was for £35 a month 600minutes and unlimited texts by the time upgrade time came its safe to say I was fed up of that awful phone so I upgraded to a Sony Ericsson w995 in august 2009 the handset was free and the contract was £30…
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Can you buy a PAYG phone and then use a contract SIM?
Can you buy a pay-as-you-go phone and then insert a contract SIM? O2 offer a SIM only contract for £10/month giving 100min/mth + unlimited texts For £15/month (24 month contract) they offer the same deal but throw in a phone, i.e. for an extra £120 One of they phones they offer with the £15 phone deal can be picked up for…
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0844 number charges
I have just found out that my mobile phone company charges 40p per minute when using 0844 number. They tell me it is approved by Ofcom as it is a help line. Are there ways around this excessive charge. Most government departments use this 0844. Ofcom site say they should be up t0 6p a minute. Any advice apart from do not…
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is there a way to get cheaper 0845 calls on mobile?
Hello, My phone tariff includes calls to mobiles and landlines beginning with 01, 02, 03 but not 0845... I know there is a way to dial 0800 calls for the cost of a landline number from mobiles (so included within my tariff). Does anyone know of a similar thing for 0845 numbers, so that I could phone a 0845 number and it…
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A new apple update is about to be released!!
No sign of fixes for proximity issues though :cool: http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/11/a...ipad-fixes-pd/