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A phone for a teenager
Hi everyone I'd like to get my 13 year old girl a new phone for christmas but have no idea what phone or contract to get. I'm not sucked into the whole iphone thing as I was wanting to stay below £25 per month, so was thinking of going for a Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 which have great reviews. I'm prepared to buy the handset up…
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In need of a new phone - needs to work in the US
Apologies in advance, I do not understand mobile phones! My daughter is going to New York before Christmas with school and I'd like to get her a new phone as a Christmas present. This also means I can keep in touch with her while she's away and don't have to worry (this is the first time she's been away from home without…
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3 Mobile Problems
have been stuck with a useless '3' contract - had for 15 months..ends in aug 13. No signal most of time...text saying i have a voicemail that was left 2 days before...texts arriving 24-48 hrs after they had been sent, been trying to send a text for 4 hours today - stil " sending ".......on and on it goes. hours on phone to…
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Phone recycling bank AVOID SCAMMERS!!
AVOID THESE SCAMMERS I searched on the web to look for the best money back offer for my old Samsung Galaxy Ace and PRB came on top. I logged in my details (24/9/12) and a couple of days later duly received their prepaid envelope and sent it off (27/9/12). I then posted if off from a post office, making sure I got proof of…
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iPhone unlock or jailbreak?
I Am inheriting my daughters old iPhone 3 from Australia which is on an Oz phone company Telstra, what I want to do is unlock it so,I can use my sim in it, Is it best to unlock or jailbreak it Regards
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Advice needed on issue with Mobiles.co.uk
Hi, Last week I took delivery of a Galaxy Ace from mobiles.co.uk on the Talkmobile network. The contract I took out was £10 per month for 24 months with 250 mins/350MB/5000 texts and no upfront cost on the phone. On top of this I then can get cashback over the contract effectively bringing the contract back to £6.24/month.…
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Broken Mobile - Claim on house insurance?
I have smashed the screen on my Samsung Galaxy S3. I do not have phone insurace. I have apparoched Vodafone and independant repair shops who have quoted £140-150 to repair it. I have building and contents insurance, I have not yet checked the policy but I have never had to claim anything on insurance before and I don't…
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O2 charging early cancellation fees on a rolling monthly contract
Need some help and advice I have been with O2 for many years and have been happy. My 12 monthly contract ran out this year right before the iPhone 5 launch so I wanted to move to a rolling monthly contract ready to upgrade the handset. O2 convinced me to stay with them and gave me a suitable interim tariff. The iPhone 5…
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Orange and NHS Discounts
Hi, I am currently going around in circles wondering if anyone can help. Firstly I am due an upgrade on Orange so went in to the newly rebranded EE shop and told them I wanted the lumia 920, and want the NHS discount (which apparently can only be done in store and only when you take your contract out?!?), they told me the…
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Orange upgrade after 2 years just before leaving?
A more, ahem, "senior" friend of mine has an extremely basic phone from Orange which comes with 300 minutes and texts and no internet for which she'd been paying ... £30 a month! "Yes, but I get free home broadband". When the "free broadband with mobile" offer stopped this month and she was forced to shop around, she…
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ios6 charges on Orange - anyone else?
* Had a text from Orange today to say my bill was due - went on line to check it and received a huge shock to see my bill was over £300!! Phoned Orange as I was sure there must have been a mistake made only to be told it wasn't a mistake but that it was probably due to the ios6 updgrade and that I would have to pay it. I…
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Using Android mobile phone app to compare supermarket prices?
Hi i am wanting an app to compare where the cheapest items are to buy using a bar code scanner on my mobile phone. Red lazer does not show supermarket items. Its more online stores that come up not well know supermarkets. Also what is the best item for searching for electrical goods via bar code scanning? Any…
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Vodafone: Award for Worst Customer Service
My issue with Vodafone started when I returned from holiday to the USA on the 24/10/2012, to find that they were charging me roaming charges of £170 and would suspend the mobile phone service until it was paid. With no phone I went into one of the Vodafone stores and spoke to an advisor who called a colleague in one of the…
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3 - no signal for 3 days
In the last 3 days both me and OH could barely use our phones, most of the time it was showing no signal. I noticed today that when I was visiting someone that they work fine there, called 3 to complain that it was very disturbing not being able to comunicate for 3 days, they told me it was "unplanned" works in my area (NW…
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Free sim card to take phone calls?
I need a way to take calls for my business, is there any free sim cards i can use where i don't have to top-up to get a number and receive calls? I'm not interested in texting or making calls. Thanks in advance
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Has anyone actually received their order from EE??
I placed an order with EE on launch day, Tuesday 30th October at 8.30am. Placed an order for a 32gb iPhone and received my order confirmation via email. Now, the email stated: "If your order is received by 5pm, we'll do our best to deliver within two working days. Depending on stock levels, some things may take a little…
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Hilarious conversation with Three
Someone handed a phone into where I work that they had found in the carpark. There was only a few % left on the battery and the phone was locked. Noticing it was on three, and worried that it would die before the owner realised it was missing we rang three to report where it had been found, for if/when the person rang to…
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Tesco Mobile
I have not had a signal all weekend :mad: anyone else having a problem ?
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3 Mobile + Lowell Portfolio 1 £700 plus bill six years later?!
In 2006 whilst still at university I received a call from 3 Mobile offering me a new mobile phone. I was in a contract with Orange at the time that still had six months left to go and the salesman offered a solution to this: Three Mobile weren't meant to charge me for the first six months or so (it's six years a go so the…
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Unlock Nokia 100
Can you please tell me how to unlock this phone? Nokia 100 IMEI: 351655054857608 Locked on: Orange Romania
