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vodafone reception issue
chaps, I'm currently on my 2nd 2 year contract with vodafone and never had a problem with them, probably because nothing ever went wrong, and the reception in my house, and pretty much anywhere I go, has always been pretty good. In Nov i started noticing I couldnt get reception in my house, bar some tiny areas in my house…
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Contract does not allow picture messages.
Hi Having now received my phones contract paperwork, I note that it does not allow the sending of picture messages, MMSs. It did not even seem to be allowed with an additional monthly charge? Anyone now any way round this? Thanks for any advice. M
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iPhone 5 vs S3
I'm due for an upgrade at the end of this month (never signing a 24mnth contract again) and have the option of a new iPhone or S3. I've had the iPhone 4 and 4s so I'm comfortable with the Apple layout and usability, but the S3 does look amazing. Anyone with the S3 care to share the pro's and con's of the phone i.e. battery…
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Galaxy Mini - A Good Option
Hi All, I'm looking for a new phone at the moment, one via which has a Sat Nav, can access the Internet reasonably quicky and take photos of a good quality. I'm aware that the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini is a scaled back version of it's parent phone the S3 original, however is this a good choice of phone. Finally from reading…
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4 Virgin mobile contracts , getting a good deal ?
Have got 4 contracts with virgin mobile ( and we also have Virgin media for TV , Phone and B/B) and wonder whether I have got a good deal or if I should see if if I can a better deal. I have 2 contracts and 2 30 day rolling contracts ; 1. Virgin £15-32 web deal 500 texts , 100 minutes , 500mb data and 300 virgin to virgin…
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unlock iphone 3gs and use Tesco mobile sim only
I want to buy a used iphone 3gs on ebay, unlock it and from what I've read I should be able then to fit a cheap Tesco mobile sim-only sim to it. Although I've had mobiles for years I know nothing about them. Can anyone advise if my plan will work and how to unlock and what it might cost? Thanks.
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galaxy note lock screen pin not accepted!!!
I have the 1st galaxy note and had a pattern lock on the lock screen, but my kids had seen me input the pattern and figured it out and I thought a pin would be easier so they couldnt just get into my phone. so i went to change it, and upon going to the pin bit it asked me to enter a pin, then confirm pin which i did and it…
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Orange iPhone 4 Unlock charges crazy
I have recently bought an iPhone 4 locked to Orange and almost suffered a heart attack when I tried to get it unlocked, the least I have been quoted is £100 which is crazy. Orange will unlock the phone for £20 if I can give them the original owners details but I do not have these details, the last owner also bought the…
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Just broke my new phone!!
So I bought a new phone to treat myself about 2 weeks ago, it's the HTC ChaCha, cost me £119.99. I dropped it on concrete and now the side is all broken and exposed, the volume rocker does not work and I have no signal 99% of the time. If I put it on eBay for parts il get 20 quid if im lucky, does anyone have any…
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Can i charge my iphone on this?
I have iphone 4s and usually charge it via usb can i use kindle plug to charge iphone via main wall socket? :cool:
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How do I buy a first mobile phone
I have never owned a mobile phone because I am housebound and I have access to a second landline in case the first land line is faulty. This second landline was installed because I used to have lodgers. Now lodgers have their mobile phones so this second landline never gets used. I realize that this is a phenominal waste…
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Strange Porting Issue to giffgaff?
On Monday I ported my number from ASDA (Vodafone) to giffgaff. All appeared to go OK, but yesterday I realised that I could not receive calls or texts from Vodafone subscribers. When they try to ring me, they get a message 'number not in use', and texts never arrive. I can ring out and text all networks, including Voda,…
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Galaxy S3 Contract
Hi, I'm thinking of getting a new phone and a local outlet today offered me a 24 month contract for the Galaxy S3 Mini for 24 months at £26.99 per month. This includes owning the phone after the 24 months, unlimited calls, unlimited texts and 1 GB of Internet usage per month. Is this a good deal?
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T-mob ufix stitch up
Hi everyone. I had my daughter on a ufix tmobile plan, sim only. Thought the concept behind the idea was great, costs me as much as I was spending on topup. For her birthday in November she was desperate for a blackberry, the phone she wanted was available on a ufix contract so I upgraded to a fixed term. I had to phone to…
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scammed by three "3" and "PayforIt" help plzzz
Hi everyone, Before I start " I know there is another thread about PayforIt in here but everyone either got refund by other network or being on pay as you go but my mum is on contract and been charged over £150 over 7 month." Yes my mum being over charged £5 a week over 7 month ( she has been abroad for 4 month and her…
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streaming video on 3g
Hi I am on 3mob and have tried streaming video to my iphone 4 but it keeps stopping but never downloads and gets ahaead if you know hwat I mean, I can pause it and leave it but the progress bar never moves past the play point on the bar. I am getting about 2.5mbps, is this enough? any idea why the progress bar never moves?…
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Tmobile / BT Fon ..... how ??
From http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/phones/cheap-mobile-broadband#fon With BT, Orange or T-Mobile? Get free BT Wi-fi Anyone with BT broadband, an Orange or a T-Mobile mobile can get free, unlimited internet access to 4 million BT Wi-fi hotspots (depending on your tariff). BT Wi-fi and broadband customers can also access…
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Advice please!
Purchasing iphone5 directly from Apple for DD. We had a sim only deal from orange at £12.50 pm for 180 mins, unlimited texts, 500 MBs data and Bbm. As out of that contract, Orange have offered 300 mins, unlimited texts, 500 mbsb data (some sort of cap on hotspots) for £10.50 pm for a 12 month contract. Can we do better? Am…
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giffgaff good network?
I am going to get Samsung Galaxy S3 mobile with the giffgaff. Trying to figure out whether I should go for contract with GBP26 per month or buy the mobile and pay the GBP12.00 SIM only, as a low user. Comparing their total cost, they are almost the same. any comments? Anyone experiences with Giffgaff?
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Skype / useage per hour ?
My brother has just taken a Vodafone contract, with no limit minutes or texts, and 2GB of internet. Its an extra £10 for a 2GB top up. I found estimates of half a GB for streaming utube or iplayer, for an hour, and perhaps three quarters+ GB for same in HD, but I would like to have an estimate for the useage value of…
