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Help Please: Talking phone for Learning Disabled?
Talking phone for Learning Disabled? My son has a learning disability, he is 20 and cannot read much at all. We've tried mobile phones and though he can make calls using a photo menu he cannot manage texts and will often lock or mess up his phone because he cannot read the prompts. As he is away at a residential college…
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Hepl Please: Talking phone for Learning Disabled?
Talking phone for Learning Disabled? My son has a learning disability, he is 20 and cannot read much at all. We've tried mobile phones and though he can make calls using a photo menu he cannot manage texts and will often lock or mess up his phone because he cannot read the prompts. As he is away at a residential college…
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Calling The UK From Abroad
Hi, Im going to be working in some different countries around the world such as the Middle East, Asia and Australia and Im trying to figure out the best and cheapest way to call home, as well as that I wont have regular internet access. So far I have checked ekit mobile and their international sim is perfect for receiving…
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Buying off Ebay, Gumtree ?
I am looking to purchase a Samsung Galaxy S3 from one of the sites listed. But with all the scams going round and sometimes very cheap phones listed, I have become a little dubious ! :( Most are described as weeks/days old ?? Is there a way of checking a mobile out ? I have heard about IMEI no's, checking also to see that…
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Envirofone - cancellation rights?
I'm looking to poss selling my iPhone 4s with envirofone, but I want to sign up for it this morning before the price drops after tonight's iPhone 5 launch. However if the new phone isn't that big of a step up (I've read all the rumoured new features and I'm not sure it's worth the bother) then I may just cancel selling it.…
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iPhone 5 - what are we expecting?
Morning savers! It's the Apple event later on today and obviously everyone is expecting the iPhone 5 to be announced. I'm incredibly interested in what everyone is expecting to see. There are so many different rumours online. I'll start with what I expect to see: - bigger screen - different dock connector? (but there must…
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Credit check with online contract purchase
Hey, so I want to get a contract phone online. I have seen a deal I am happy with and want to go ahead but I have never had a contract phone before and have no idea what type of credit score I have. I still live at home with my parents so I don't have any bills in my name or anything like that, I don't even have any store…
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I have made a mistake
As above, I stupidly took a Samsung Galaxy S3 out on contract for 24months - 3months ago......... Is there anyway I can get out of this. I am with O2? Or am I locked in for the duration? Its a terrible deal I am on I just wanted the phone for some insane reason............
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Calling from UK to Spain
Hi there, My cousin lives in Spain and his mam has just ended up with a larger than she expected mobile phone bill from talking to him on her T Mobile phone from the UK. None of us are whizzes at mobile technology and pricing etc and I was hoping I may be able to get some advice from anyone on this site. What is the…
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vodafone cashback deal when with vodafone
Hello I'm almost out of contract with vodafone. I want a sim only deal, but they are not playing ball when it comes to good offers, so want to do a cashback thing through Quidco. Can I convert to pay as you go on vodafone for a short time, and then take out a cashback deal through quidco keeping my number, or do I have to…
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nokia 6700 slide
Hello i have a old contract phone from 3 mobile that i would like to get unlocked for free, could i get some info for if this is possible please. model: nokia 6700 slide network: 3 any info/help would be appriciated, thankyou
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Anyone using Google+ Instant Upload of photos for android?
I have followed the instructions Turned on Instant Upload on the Google+ app settings on my phone On Accounts & sync menu: Sync Google photos = check Sync Google+ = check Sync Instant Upload = check but it still doesn't sync photos unless I upload them manually? Im missing something Anyone using Google+ Instant Upload of…
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GiffGaff experiences?
I signed up to GiffGaff a few weeks ago and it seems to be a really good option. For £10 a month I am getting 250 mins and unlimited text and data, they use o2's network and signal is pretty good where I live (Brighton). I also like the way all of their customer service is done online as dealing with Orange and O2…
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Iphone 5- launching TODAY (12/9/12)
Just curious as to who is intending to buy an Iphone 5? I have a 4 so it is time to upgrade, primarily because my girlfriend wants to inherit my 4!
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HSDPA speeds
Hi all, A bit of advice please. I'm currently on the 3 network and experience pretty slow data speeds in Nottingham. I pretty much always have full signal in and outdoors. I currently have an LG Optimus Black smartphone which has HSDPA 7.2mbps My question is; if I get a more modern phone with 14.4 or 21mbps HSDPA will my…
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buying mobile phones outside networks
Hi I want to buy a new mobile phone that is not tied to a network or contract deal. Does anyone within the Community have any experience - good or bad - they can pass on to me? Many thanks
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VOIP App for android?
Hi All Looking for a decent VOIP or similar App as even with 900 mins I still manage to go over, and the fact I have 2 daughters with contracts might be worth looking into! I have a HTC Sensation on Vodafone and the others are Wildfire on Orange and Desire on TBC! The first 2 have data and BT Openzone type thingy and we…
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Xperia play broken - Grey backgroud with lines - Help!
My son dropped his xperia play a while back. It cracked the screen but still worked fine. However now it just has a grey background with lines. I have replaced the Digitizer touch screen and the screen display module, but it's still not fixed!! Something else I googled said it could be the slider? I've already spent over…
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Giffgaff price increase/data reduction
I know a lot of people here use them (myself included), so thought it was worth posting up this link: http://community.giffgaff.com/t5/Contribute-Innovation-Promotion/Mobile-Internet-Community-Consultation/td-p/5917422 I only found out about it via someone on Twitter, so I don't think it's being published too well.
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Turn Off Internet on old Nokia 6288
My daughter has an old Nokia 6288. Every month she gets a a couple of pounds of extra charges for internet access every few days which she swears blind she doesn't use. She thinks the internet button might get jogged accidentally. She's happy not to have internet access and I'd be happy to stop paying the extra! Any advice…
