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High Cost of iPad "Upgrade" on 3
Hi all, I bought my wife an iPad 1 on contract with 3 two years ago and the the contract is up for renewal so I thought I'd as about an upgrade. There's me thinking that an upgrade would be a better deal than a new contract; boy was I wrong. After getting through to the 3 call centre I was informed that I could upgrade to…
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VODAFONE know they are wrong but will not accept
Hi I really need help . I have had a dispute with Vodafone about my husband’s phone since February 2011, so far I have tried to sort this out myself direct with Vodafone, then I used the Financial Ombudsman service, but the Ombudsman’s final decision is siding with Vodafone even though the Ombudsman agrees Vodafone did not…
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Pay for a contract in one go?
Hi, I am on O2 as a pay and go customer at the moment, but I am tempted with the iPhone5, so I am considering a contract for the first time. The thing I can't find an answer to (and the otherwise helpful person at O2 didn't understand!) was whether I could pay for the contract in one go and therefore make it cheaper. I do…
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Backing up a Galaxy S3
Question from my brother who currently has an iPhone 3Gs but considering what to do with either buying the new iphone or going with something like the Galaxy S3. How easy is it to back up? I know he will not be bothered with something that involves rooting etc. Needs to be simple but effective.
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NOT a...Huawei G300 £65 from Tesco
I was lucky and got a G300 , many thanks to all that helped . But they are now as rare as hen's teeth, yes they exist but ! Wife saw mine and wanted one, so my Tesco branch I think has been very helpful and pointed me to a Huawei Ascend Y201 which is in stock for £55 , its not as good as the rare G300 , slightly slower and…
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charges for retrieving voicemail?
New smartphone and looking for a cheap sim-only contract. I've found a few at a good price - tesco, vodaphone, orange - for rolling 1 month or 12 month deals, but am finding it hard to work out if I'd have to pay for retrieving voicemails with any of them. Can anyone shed any light?
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should i buy used iphone 3gs
someone on a local selling group has one for sale that is unlocked, 18months old £130 ovno ihave never had an iphone before and wouldnt pay new price for one,should i get it? what else should i ask/do before buying? i want to put my vodafone contract sim in..its a normal size sim and not an iphone contract..does that…
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Resolved now. Thanks.
All sorted now.
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Iphone 3g stuck in recovery mode please help
Hi, before I begin please note, im a bit rubbish at condensing stories so sorry its long,and I know absolutely nothing about Iphones-never had one. I bought a used iphone 3g on tuesday from a private seller. I absolutely regret this now as it appears i have been intentionally ripped off - knowingly sold a phone that will…
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You are invited to.........................
It was welcoming news in an email from Talktalk that they wished to upgrade my router and give me an improved service and all I needed to do, was to connect my ethernet cable from laptop to router and follow the instructions. I went ahead on the expected 6 minute route and all appeared to go well. They encountered a…
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Orange want to charge me for replacement
My Orange phone has just stopped working, none of the keys work. I have just rung Orange, and after keeping me holding on for ages, they want to charge me for a replacement phone as they say the current one is 'out of warranty'. As far as I am aware, if something breaks within a period of time that it would be expected to…
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Does Insurance on a mobile phone cover a 3rd party user
I have bought a contract on the new galaxy S3 for my daughter to use, yesterday she had her phone stolen... is this still covered by the insurance because the contract is in my name??
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Vodafone - Extortionate Costs!
Hi Been back from holiday about 10 days and just had my latest bill. I almost had a heart attack - normally about £35, but it is now £161. Before I went away, I contacted Vodafone as I used to have passport, they said I no longer have it but for the cost of £2, per day my calls abroad, could come out of my minutes package.…
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going abroad
hi my daughter is going to turkey next week she has a blackberry on contract from orange but when she rang them they seemed to want a lot of money for package ,ive looked but couldnt quite understand it . could she put a pay as u go sim card in her phone with credit on it and use it that way abroad so she doesnt run up a…
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The best mobile phone on the market right now
is..... I guess you're thinking Blackberry Pearl:rotfl:
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Water damage on mobile phones - phone companies taking the proverbial?
There have been many complaints on here , about how poeple have had warrantys on mobile phones refused, due to alleged water damage ( sensors/stickers being activiated) some of the reasons given for water damage apart from the obvious imersion, have been stated as: Using a mibile phone in a damp environment keeping your…
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My Mobiles with T not been working a few days
Found out a mast is not working in my area, T mobile and Orange, O2 have joined they told me. Waiting on the phone 15mins with no operator. My phones connection keeps going down, I wondered if anyone else had this trouble or maybe just my area? The company said it would be ok in 24hrs but that was 2 days ago and still the…
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budget phone - what to buy?
Hi guys, Im thinking about buying a new phone. I have a sim only contract that im happy with so i was thinking about buying a phone outright. I dont want an iphone or blackberry and im looking for an android phone with hopefully a bigger screen than what ive got. I currently have an orange san fransico which i like ive had…
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Leaving TMobile - mysterious penalty fees
Grrrrrr I ported out of TMobile yesterday I am officially out of contract tomorrow As a penalty for leaving 2 days early I was hit with a penalty fee of £21.60 Ive spent just under an hour to an overseas call centre and after being left on hold many times for discussions with "managers" they have just waived it, mentioning…
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Huawei G300 a step up from original HTC desire?
I have the original HTC desire would the HUAWEI G300 be much of a step up, i find it hard to believe that something so cheap (be giving them away in cereal packets next) can be any good. I do really like my desire but it's starting to struggle and suffers from some lag, bit concerned buying a phone that noone has heard of…
