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Going over your call plan minutes - bright ideas please!
This month, I inadvertently went over the included minutes on my Tesco Mobile call plan for the first time. It has cost me an extra £77 in phone charges! I had no idea calls would stack up so much as normally I don't make many calls and it's all included. Anyway, I am keen to avoid that again but don't want to have to…
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Opinion Please
Dear MSE people, Back in November I decided to switch over to EE from Orange because EE offered a sizeable discount on the monthly line rental for 4G tariffs. The discount wasn't through my employer but direct from EE and targeted at people who work in phone retail. I filled in the form correctly and provided the necessary…
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T-Mobile Full Monty plans speed capped again
If you are on the Full Monty plan front T-Mobile as of yesterday they changed their t&cs and put a 4MB speed cap on their unlimited plan. (This effects Full Monty users only ). Full details can be found by clicking on the phone section of the link below.…
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PAYG phones from phones4u website- online purchase
Have anyone tried buying phones online (home delivery) thru phones4u website. I am planning to buy one with o2 simcard attached to it, will it be unlocked ?? I heard in phones4u shop they give unlocked phones along with sim eventhough advertisement states that they are locked. Also it appears they offer 12 month free wifi…
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sim for an old mobile - dumb question, help please
I have tried to search without luck so I hope someone can help me My mum gave me an old mobile. It is new in its box but without the charger. It has a battery and when switch on says 'wrong card'. It was given to her partner but he never used it so she doesn't know anymore about its history I looked inside and there is a…
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Any way of getting Cashback with EE Sim Only plans?
As per subject. Nothing on TCB or Quidco.
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Talk Mobile contract near end. What will happen ?
Hi Apologies if this is a stupid question but in a couple of months time I''ll be at the end of a 2 year contract with talk mobile. I got a free HTC Wildfire plus texts minutes etc. My question is what will happen at the end of the contract ? Will they try and move me on to another contract ? Thanks Jen
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O2 contract
I renewed my contract last June There was a huge O2 outage last October time and I complained to O2 Their complaints dept got back to me by email and informed me I WASN'T in contract and that I could therefore obtains PAC code and give 30 days notice. That was November . The PAC expired and I've had offers of all sorts but…
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How to dodge the 30 day cancellation notice with Orange contracts
I've just tried cancelling my orange contract which expires on the 3rd of February and they tried to tell me that I had to give 30 days notice which meant I would be charged up until the 16th of February. I asked them to direct me to the area in the contract which states this which is under section 4.1 of my orange…
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T Mobile Pulse Mini question, please
I bought this phone almost 2 years ago but barely used it and not at all for over a year. My daughter who is 12 now has asked me for a phone so i thought i would give her this one. however the phone is now "not registered on network". I phoned the company and they said I had to purchase a new SIM card from their shop (the…
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o2 simplicity to o2 monthly from tesco phone shop?
Hi, just wonder if you know if I can just go from o2 simplicity to o2 monthly from tesco phone shop? can you move from o2 to o2 IYKWIM tesco are having the same offer that o2 but they are giving £100 gift card plus you can always get a cashback but don't know if I can use PAC from o2 to o2:cool: TIA
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Help getting good virgin/ other deal for highish use
Hoping someone can advise me! Am out of contract with orange, have regularly been going over my minutes (300) so am looking for a good deal on minimum 600 mins and lots of texts, 500mb data or more. Hearing lots about people getting good virgin deals for either £10 a month for pretty much unlimited with galaxy ace, or sim…
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Charging for not using!
I am on a mobile contract that i have not used for the last 2 years. I have the phone still is there are some messages i cannot delete incase i need them for a troublesome ex. i took a new phone out and had the first phone reduced in payment. However, it seems that they are charging me a ridiculous amount of money for the…
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EE Vs Virgin - Should I switch?
Hi all, I'm currently on one of the half price offers from T-Mobile for the past 3 years, where I get 600 mins, Unlimited Texts and Internet for £7.50 a month. There were times where I had to keep ringing back because the advisor wouldn't renew the deal for me, but it seems now that as they have merged to be EE, I won't be…
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Samsung S3 or HTC One X+
I don't know which to go for. I can get them for the same price. I guess what might sway it for me is the camera. I want to be able to take decent photos at gigs. It's usually dark with weird lighting. Does anyone know from experience if either phones are good at this? And in general does anyone have any good or bad things…
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Mimicking Apple's double tap home button for music controls
Hi all I listen to lots of music on my phone, whether it be in the car or at the gym. The ability to double press the home button on the lock screen to call up the music/media controls is a huge timesaver on the iPhone. This works whether you are currently playing music, or last played music yesterday (it remembers what…
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Tarik Farooq asking for help
Hello Sir/madam, here is Tarik Farooq from Bangladesh. I have a question regarding BlackBerry mobile phones. I am going to buy a new mobile phone and I have heard much about BlackBerry. So I wish to have it. I am in need of suggestion from the users that they share their experiences about BlackBerry mobile. Waiting for…
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Nexus 4 £23.50 a month...
Just seen Nexus 4 (16GB) available for £23.50 a month from Phones4u 200mins 750mb and unlimited texts on ORANGE plus poss £50 cashback from TCB or Quidco. This isn't bad deal total cost after cashback £514. If bought sim only which is very difficult phone costs £279 plus p&p £5? cheapest sim only probably virgin £7 a month…
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Being pestered by 3 please help
After being with 3 for many years my husband decided not to renew our 2 contracts with 3 and gave them a months notice in August. Since about October we have been plagued with bills from 3 for one of the phone contracts, the other one stopped ok, saying we still owed them money despite not using the phone since the end of…
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Can I leave O2 (and get a PAC) by post?
Every time I have tried to call there's an hour wait, and I've been messed around on live chat for hours being passed from department to department. I would rather just write a letter! I do not see how they can get away with this to be honest. Anyway, does anyone know if I can do this?