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How often do Tesco have decent £10p/m sim only deals?
Hi, My Tesco contract has expired and having often seen similar deals to what I'm paying now (£20p/m, 1GB data, 250 minutes on an iPhone contract) for just £10 I was keen to move. The problem is that the current deal available to me is £15p/m and is the same as what I'm on now, just with half as much data. I've noticed…
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T-Mobile/Fonesafe insurance query
Hello, I wanted some advice about my old insurance policy. My T-Mobile phone was insured through them with Fonesafe. I cancelled my contract with T-Mobile last June (2010) and have been with Orange since then. I've just realised that I'm still paying for the insurance a year later. Now I know that a) I should have realised…
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A long long time ago in an Orange Customer Service Centre far far away
ORANGE left me RED Apologies for the lengthy post, however I feel it's necessary to understand the level of frustration I feel! Normally, I am a fan of Orange - I have been a loyal Pay-as-you-Go customer for well over 15 years now progressing to ever more advanced and slick handsets/interfaces and Operating Systems. I love…
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Upgrading early?
I'm with orange, on an 18 month contract, that doesn't run out until march 2012, and i can't officially upgrade until january. However, i was told when i got the phone that i could upgrade anytime after 3 months, but i would have to pay more a month, does anybody know if this is true? My phone is falling apart, and out…
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Do PAYG Mobiles need to be 'Registered'?
I'm one of the few novices to mobile phones, and need one for 'personal' use. Do I have to supply a name and address for registration purposes when buying one - say from Argos or wherever?
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HTC Wildfire S freezing?
I got a new HTC Wildfire S less than 2 weeks ago. Tried to switch it on yesterday afternoon but nothing. Went into the Carphone Warehouse where I bought the phone and the assistant took the back off, removed the battery and put it back and the phone worked. He then told me that this is common with android phones and…
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Contract Help
I am with Talk Mobile its a pretty cheap 24 month contact with an LG smart phone. My problem is there is no service in my area the phone is really poor and to be honest I am sick to death of it... does anyone have any idea of what I can do about it... I want to know if there is anything anyone knows I can do to get out of…
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Unlocking iphone 4 within the first 12 months?
Hi, I would like to purchase an iphone 4 PAYG using the clubcard double up scheme, however, I do not want to use tesco/O2 network. According to tesco website, the phone is locked to tesco for 12 months before they will unlock it for you. Is there anyway these phones can be unlocked within this 12 month period please? There…
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New Nielsen Nokia Smartphone project
Hey, Having received a new Nokia N8 via Nielsen last year as part of their market research, I have just discovered that I have again been selected for one of Nokia's new phones. It looks like I will be getting a new phone in September. Has anyone else been accepted on the Nielsen Nokia Smartphone project? What phone do you…
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Orange not playing ball-which deal should i choose?
these are the two deals i am pondering over after being with Orange from the year dot they are not budging on a deal! 1st. Due to employee benefits through my work i would receive £80 cashback if i take this offer: Samsung Galaxy S II (3 Network) •500 minutes (anytime, any network) •5000 texts •1GB internet •Free PAYG SIM…
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Delivery issues with Mobile Fun (Customer services too!)
Has anyone else had inordinate difficulty with getting "next day" delivery form Mobile Fun? I ordered a case and charger for my new mobile from them on 7 July, but when it had not come within a week, I tried to contact them. I know the address I gave was fine - I double-checked it with the order. They said in an email (the…
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o2 sending weird messages
I just received the following two text messages from o2: "O2: We sent you a text/ email recently and would like to know what you thought of it. There are just two questions, and your text answers are free. Questions to follow" "O2: On a scale of 1-5 (where 1=not very good and 5=great), please tell us how you feel about the…
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Vodafone - Iphone unlocking
Hi, I have been given instructions by Vodafone to unlock my iPhone. The instructions say put in a SIM from another network then update via iTunes. Problem is the phone is jailbroken. Does anybody know if this will still work? Also I don't want it locked to another network as I'm still in contract with Vodafone. I just…
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3 Contract problem - cancellation for lack of coverage?
Hi, I've recently taken a 24 month contract out with Three. Have been very happy with the phone and with the service/coverage in some areas. But work is a problem as I get absolutely no signal it says "no network coverage" and I cannot make/receive phone calls or get online. Will not work anywhere in the office, near a…
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Beware using callback on Vodaphone
I have just notices on my pay monthly bill that I had a charge of 38p + vat. Unable to understand it I rang vodaphone who told me it was because I received a voicemail and used thye callback facility. They explained that there was a charge for this service and you should just dial the number to save this charge. To be fair…
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What happens when my contract expires with vodafone?
My vodafone contract finishes on the 16th August, I have not had any communication from them but then I did ask them to not call me with offers. I want to upgrade to a smart phone and will be looking at websites such as mobiles.co.uk, phones4u etc. Anyone recommend any others? My OH used a company called…
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O2 Mis-sold contract - how can I get out!?
Hey, I need help!! I took a new contract out with o2 at the end of april (£36 line rental). Specifically because I live in Italy and wanted to utilise the 4 texts for 1 from overseas. Lo and behold when I got my first bill it was high (£75), I assumed it was just 2 months worth of line rental, next bill comes in £80, as I…
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iPhone 4 - will contract prices drop soon?
Hi, My Orange contract is up in October, meaning I can upgrade now if I wish. However, with October being the rumoured release month of the iPhone 5, I want to see how much iPhone 5 contract costs will be, and also if iPhone 4 contract costs will drop. From past experience, does anyone know if the release of a new iPhone…
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Help with data allowance on my new smartphone, when using BT FON
Just got myself a new smatphone on a 2 year contract with Tesco mobile. I wanted to know if anyone can help me? I don't ever want to go over my 1gb data allowance on my new smartphone so I just want to know what my monthly data allowance is from BT if I use BT FON which I recently downloaded to my phone from the android…
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cheapest orange payg
I need a really cheap orange payg mobile to use, while my blackberry goes off for repair. Anyone knows of any decent deals, not interested in credit included as while use my usual sim thanks