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Does the iPhone last?
Hi, I've only been an iPhone user since the 4's release: love it and planning to get my wife one on her upgrade tomorrow (FaceTime, IMessage etc.) but am basically forced into 24 month contract. I just want to know people's experiences if these things will actually properly stay the course for a full two years?
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Carphone Warehouse Nightmare - Advice please
Hello all. Basically, after a bit of help with Carphone Warehouse. I used to infact work for them as a lot of you will know, but they've managed to royally mess up an iPhone 4 order my other half placed on Thursday. Quick timeline: Thursday. 1. Try to place order via CPW's website, the site hangs on the last page and when…
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Vodafone catalogue of errors!
Please can anyone help me NOT lose the plot tonight? Last Monday I spotted a fraudulant iPhone and £80 a month contract on my account (was checking my bill online). Reported it and they raised a fraud investigation and promised to 'freeze' the fraudulant number (someone had even accessed my account and changed my address…
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Increase in contract cost by Orange
I have received a text message from Orange stating that as of 08/01/12 my contract will increase by 4.34%, does this give me an opportunity to end my contract without incurring a cost?
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Bluetooth handset suggestions?
My new car has bluetooth handsfree so I'm looking to replace an ancient Nokia 1100 with one with Bluetooth. A phone is just a phone to me so, if it works and the battery life approaches a week on standby, it'll do. I'm not bothered about it having internet or even email capabilities and, apart from being unlocked (so my…
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Free Insurance T&Cs
I bought a new 18 month mobile contract which came with a free 3 months worth of phone insurance, then it would be charged at £5.99 per month after the free period. The phone arrived on 20/10/2011 so I expect the free insurance period to last until 20/01/2011. Unfortunately my phone was stolen over the weekend so I…
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Upgrading on a Vodafone contract - did you have to pay for the phone?
Hi all, Coming up to my upgrade date on my Vodafone contract and have had a look at the deals on their site. Seems like they're asking you to pay money upfront for any half decent phone these days. Has anyone had any success in getting them to waive the charge for a new phone? Is threatening to leave (after over 10 years)…
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T-mobile Account Limit??
Hi. Just was wondering if anybody on here has got a limit on their t-mobile account so if they reach that limit their services are stopped? For example, i have 4 lines that total to £40 per month and a limit on my account of £60. So if i made call charges over £20 then my services would stop? My current limit is £750 per…
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Anyone got a Motorola Defy Plus ?
Anyone got a Motorola Defy Plus ? Nearly out of contract with Orange on my W995. Would love to hear from anyone who has one. The Defy Plus looks just right for myself and the amount of battering my phone gets. Hope to get it through Orange - come on Orange - pay attention to these posts ! Thanks in advance, Bob
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£700 T-mobile bill for data roaming ACCIDENTALLY left on....
My fiance and I went to India this month for 10 days, and she was sure she turned off the data on her iPhone. She had not used it for any internet services what so ever and only really used it for listening to music and a handful of very short calls. We got back on Saturday and yesterday her phone got cut. When she rang…
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A question on use abroad
I shall be visiting family in Africa this Christmas. If, once I arrive in the country visited, I need to phone them on their local land or mobile line what apart from the actual number do I have to dial? They also have a virtual UK number.
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Free Sim with minimum top-up that lasts...
Basically Im trying to find a free sim with minimum top up of £5 if possible, I really only want the phone for my online competitions where it asks for a contact number and I dont want to be plagued on my contract or home phone. if I could find a sim, with £5 top up, that lasts for 180 days (presumably by just sending a…
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Some basic questions about next mobile purchase from luddite
Firstly I know *very* little about recent mobile phone technology so am looking for advice about a purchase preferably with specific models suggested Here are my requirements : 1) it needs to be 3G as I use the three network 2) I need to be able to tether it to my laptop so I can use the mobile as a modem & so use mobile…
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alternative to iphone
I was hoping to pick up an iphone 4 cheapish after launch of 4s, but prices are still quite high for the 4. I'm now thinking maybe it'd be better value to go with another smartphone - but what? HTC sensation / xe? nokia lumia? something else? On my wishlist: a really good camera, gps, wifi, not huge. Thought the galaxy s2…
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Which phone for my Son for Xmas?
Happy to go to £20/month on a contract. Not worried about loads of free minutes. Unlimited Text. Not too sure about data, proabably 500mb. Orange preferred network as I am confident about coverage. Current Favourites: iPhone 3gs with 3 or Tesco HTC Desire S with Orange HTC Rhyme Samsung Galaxy Y/W/Ace - really not sure of…
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T-Mobile
I have received a letter today supposedly from T-Mobile their Logo is in Black not Pink saying i owe a balance of £28.37, they say they have passed this onto CapQuest to collect but looking at the details on CapQuests website they do not use a P.O Box number and the phone number and postcode are incorrect so i am assuming…
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Handy hint to save money when changing mobile contract
I'm just coming to the end of my 1 year iphone contract with Tesco (£20/month) and switching to T-Mobile (£7.71/month). When I asked Tesco for the unlock code, they said it would take up to 28 days. This would mean I'd have to pay another £20 for a month I didn't want, so I got onto their interactive web chat and asked if…
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Orange - PDF Itemised Bill
I have a monthly contract Orange phone, recently they have updated the online accounts and the pdf bills which used to be itemised are no longer. I used to use this to allow me to reclaim some of my call charges as business expenses. I tried changing to paper billing but that will cost extra. Has anyone else had this issue…
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Orange PAYG On Line Top Up Problems
Apologies if this has been asked before, I've had a scan through previous threads and couldn't find anything. For some time now I've been concerned with the on-line top up process with Orange. Quite frequently I get a message that there has been a problem processing the top up payment and so I've either topped up using the…
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ZTE Racer on 3
Need a new phone and was looking at this only £70 in argos. As this is nearly the same as a san francisco could I unlock it and use it on t mobile? TIA
