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Samsung Galaxy 3S Cracked screen!
I have a Samsung Galaxy 3S which is less than 1 month old. I removed it from my hand bag the other day and noticed a hair line crack. I have never dropped it. I believe this is a common fault with the 3S has anyone else had a problem. I am gutted and previously had a HTC Sensation Desire for 2 years...no problems at…
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Premium Rate Mobile Telephone Numbers
Apologies if this is the wrong discussion area to post this but wasn't sure where else to put it. Not sure what I can do about this so would appreciates others thoughts. I have just received my mobile phone bill (I'm with Three) and was horrified to see that unbeknown to me I have gone way over my usual bill due to one…
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Which one I choose?
I've always run a PAYG phone, with the same sim card (though different phones) for ...ohhh about 18 years. (it's tmobile though it was one2one back in the day!) I bought then phone, stuck my old sim in, pay £10monthly and get a package with 600 texts and 2 hours of calls and that does me nicely. However, i'm thinking about…
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Are 'Orange free sims' combi sims or standard?
Hi everyone Has anyone ordered a free PAYG sim from Orange recently, and if so can you tell me if these are combi sims or standard sims? It is a combi sim that I require, and I am aware that you can purchase these together with a £10 minimum top up elsewhere on the orange website, but my question relates to the free sim…
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T-Mobile micro-sim activation
Got a micro-sim from the tmobile shop to use in my new nexus 4, the bloke in the shop said I have to go online to activate it but the sites asking for a 14 digit sim serial number but the one they gave me only has a 12 digit serial number. any ideas??
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Problem with Huawei Ascend G300
Dear friends, I need your help with the above. I bought this unlocked and have a Giffgaff sim in it, and it has the original Vofafone firmware, I have not tinkered with it. Now for some reason I do not get any sounds when a text comes in, and there is also no notification of texts in the pull down bar. The phone rings for…
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Erasing iPhone content problems - no progress, just the turning circle
The wife has sold her iPhone 3GS so is wanting to erase all content & settings. It's a jailbroken 5.1.1. The buyer doesn't want it upgraded to iOS6. Going through settings>general etc Whenever i hit to erase all content, you just get the turning circle in the middle of the black screen - for ages, and ages, and ages. After…
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Handset advice
Hi all I am considering the Ovivo pay and go sim for use by the letting secretary of our village hall but it seems to say it will only work in a smart phone. Any suggestions as to a good buy? We will really be unlikely to use the data, only calls and texts, so it doesn't need to be fancy. Or will a smartphone sim still…
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Am I wrong to fight this?
Hi all, I'm having a bit of an argument with Virgin Mobile. I have been with them for several years and have a couple of pay monthly contracts. I was recently "persuaded" to stay with them and they provided a "free" phone - a Blackberry Bold 9790 - this all happened in November 2012. Around 2 weeks ago my daughter came…
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Cancelling Contract Question
Hi All, I'm looking to cancel one of my mobile contracts by paying of the remaining months. I have two contracts with the same provider and as I say I'm looking to cancel one of them. I'm not sure if they will allow me to do this or not. I am aware that cancelling early will probably incur a termination fee so thats not an…
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Samsung Tocco questions
I am having a nightmare with Orange, and discovered that the reason for not being able to make calls for a week is that the local basestation is down. They told me my SIM was faulty. It was left to me to work out the reason. Anyway, when I dial 123 to get my voice mail, I then have to enter digits to access features. How…
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O2 Phone signal problem
Hi, I have been an O2 customer for a long time and last May after many years on their SIM only tariff, I signed a 24-month contract for the iPhone 4s. The phone is great and I have good coverage at the moment. Unfortunately that is about to change. I am moving house in February to an area that appears to have no O2 signal.…
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Orange backup not connecting to network
Hi there, I have a Samsung galaxy s2 with orange. I have orange backup on that which used to regularly back up all my contacts. I rooted the phone and after rooting phone is working fine except that orange backup cannot connect to the network Why I disable the wi-fi and try restoring the contacts, it gives an error…
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No Mobile Internet = No Service = Contract Breach?
I am on a contract with Three mobile which has a number of months to go. For over a week now I have suffered no mobile internet connection in and around my home address, but yet full service with calls / text messages etc. Full bars on the phone and High Speed "H" logo. After numerous calls to 3 different departments…
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I've got a Huawei Ascend Y201 problem
I can't see the message on screen when typing in landscape (rotated). If I hold my phone vertically, then it's fine - what I'm typing appears on screen. Is there a way to fix this?
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Connecting PS3 to android wireless hotspot for lovefilm and you tube? a few questions
Hi I was wanting a media player to stream lovefilm and you tube content on my tv and my friend is offering a ps3 quite cheap, I don't have any broadband connection and the only internet connection I have is on my android phone via wireless hotspot, I am on the one plan and get full signal at my home, however my connection…
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Anyone got any shortcuts to typing in email address?
Im always typing in my email address to one or other website - seems to be nearly everyday and its fiddly on a mobile I tried adding it to my dictionary but that doesnt work and I still end up typing it in full Anyone got any shortcuts to typing in email address?
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Upgrading With Three. Same Price As Taking New Contract?
I've had a HTC Desire with 3 for 24 months and I'm due an upgrade. After a few weeks of checking out phones, I've decided on the Samsung Galaxy SIII. As an existing customer with 3 I thought I would get a better deal than a new customer but the prices seem the same? Would I get a better deal if I phoned or went instore?…
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Phones 4 U wont refund pay as you go phone
Hi everyone..I decided to join this site as I need some help with a very complicated situation. Basically on January 3rd I ordered a Blackberry 9320 for 109.95 from phones4u for my brother..i ordered it to a different delievery address than my billing address and so the order was rejected for security reasons. Basically i…
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Three refusing to repay overpayed direct debit
Hi All, I have just had a long, frustrating phone call with 3 who say they will not refund £90 overpaid via direct debits. The DD is still running (now at the correct amount) for a dongle account I have with them - the overpayments were for a laptop add-on costing £15 per month for 24 months. They did not adjust the DD…
