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First mobile for kids?
Hi All, Am after some advice please. My daughter will be moving up to secondary school in Sept and I want her to have a mobile so shes able to contact me in case of emergencies etc. I am currently with Tesco Mobile so would like to get her a contract through them but dont know what I need to be looking at. It doesnt need…
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Looking for new PAYG
I've had my Motorolla V220 for about 7 years, small basic phone - I don't do texts or need internet access, so this has been ok although it takes crap photos and can't download them. Today the phone says it can't recognise the sim, don't know what's going on and thinking about getting another PAYG. I don't use a mobile…
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cheapest possible tethering phone?
Hello. I am looking for a very cheap 2nd hand mobile so that my mum can tether her phone to her computer but not too sure what to look for . I was wondering if anyone can advise on make and model but it must be cheap as my mum does mot want to pay much for a phone in order to tether. Thank you
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Problems with orange
Hi all, just need a bit of advice I have been an orange customer for over 10 years and have never had a problem until recently. I received a EE SIM card though the post last month stating this new sim will give me faster Internet etc but at an extra £5 a month I refused to accept it However last week (Thursday) orange…
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Pressure selling from talktalk - pathetic
Had a call from talktalk last night trying to flog me one of their mobile deals. It sounded quite good actually, but I told 'Justin' that I wanted to discuss with the wife as she's been looking around at mobile phone providers just recently. Of course he said that this was a great deal and that it's only available…
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Update Galaxy S i9000
Hi everyone, I have just bought a galaxy s i9000 so I can try out android but its running old firmware 2.1. I tried connecting it to Samsung Kies which I downloaded today but Kies said that version 2 is incompatible with this device. How would I go about updating the phone if the software that's supposed to update it…
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Mobilephonesdirect - Contract coming to an end soon...
Hey. My contract is coming up for renewal at the end of the month and I am looking to upgrade to a Samsung Galaxy S3 mini. I don't use a lot of minutes and texts but I do use a hell of a lot of internet data. My current contract is T-Mobile 300 mins, 300 text and unlimited data for £15, which is fantastic. However, the…
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help before midnight!! cheap galaxy note 2 in sun paper
it was either in the sun today or racing post probably the sun an advert for Galaxy note 2 for 27 a month, paying £29 upfront with unlimited data !!!!!!!!!!!!! on three network, it said this weeks offers so could run out at midnight but i cant remember what the contact details were, cant find any trace of the offer…
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O2 Website error'd 6 times then refused me due to too many credit checks, help?
Bit long but a good read if you’re bored!! On Tuesday the 12th March at 9pm ish I went via a cash back website called cashbackdotcodotuk/O2 which simply observes my transaction so I get credited with some money at a later date; as far as im aware it has no interaction with the O2 website so I don’t think this caused the…
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Mis-sold contract from three
Three have put me into a 24 month contract when I was assured this would still be a 30 day contract. ( There is no way i would sign up to a 24 month contract, i won't even take out a 12 month phone contract!) I initially took out a 5gb data only on a monthly rolling contract as I was planning on getting a broadband. I…
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Orange contract
I am currently on an orange 24 month contract, with 16 months to go. However, I hate my phone (blackberry bold 9790) and instead I'd like an iphone. Orange have recently change the price of my contract (its gone up - only by about 86p) does this mean that they have breached the terms of my contract? I really want out of…
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Accessing the internet
I have a samsung galaxy ace and know how to use it access the internet at home and in wi-fi zones, but what do I do to access the internet elsewhere - other ppl seem to be able to.
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Really early upgrade
Afternoon all, I just wanted to know if I could upgrade my phone (on Vodafone) earlier than my upgrade date? I am happy with Vodafone but dropped my mobile today and is FUBAR!!!!so I'm in desperate need of a new device. Also need some more minutes. I don't mind (but would prefer to keep my monthly bills the same our less)…
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Sms
Looking for an alternative SMS gateway provider (that works with an existing iPhone app, or has its own iPhone app). Using Clickatell at the moment. Not happy with them at all. Their delivery reliability is questionable. Use it to send messages abroad. Reliability is a must. Any suggestions. Thanks.
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Galaxy SIV - Wireless charging
Despite being widely anticipated, none of the stories I've read about the Galaxy 4 launch seem to mention wireless charging. Does anyone know for sure if it does (or doesn't) appear in the feature set?
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Paying over the top with vodafone!
Got a mobile phone for emergencies in 1996. Rolling contract, cost £5. 56 a month, with Vodafone. 75 mins free calls, to land lines, carried over what was not used. Pay for texts. Live in a very isolated area, 69 yrs. old and live alone, make very few calls and unable to text due to arthritis and silly little keys on…
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Arty App recommendations?
Hi all! I was just wondering if anyone can help me find some new arty apps to play with? I studied digital media/art at uni and am interested in apps that create unique art or imagery based on the user in some way. (I'm a bit of a nerd I know! :o ) Anyway, I'm thinking along the lines of this new one from a hotel chain:…
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Smartphone for a long weekend
My DD is off on a school trip to Paris this summer. She has only just managed to persuade my OH to allow her to get an up to date smartphone, and I'm really not wild about letting her wander around Paris with a £300 phone. My idea was to buy a cheap second hand android phone (around £50) and put a PAYG sim into it, and…
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app problem
OH has an LG phone,every 2 mins 24 hrs a day, she gets a txt from google saying"google talk failed to sign in" the app is called "talk" ive looked at the file and it say it cant be deleted, when you try to use the app it just sits their saying signing in and nowt happens, can anyone help cus one more" twink yeah "noise and…
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Vodafone Credit marking
Hi all, Quick background - I split from my ex 5 years ago. I agreed to keep her number on my account if she paid it. She missed one and I got a credit mark 4 years ago. I went balistic but Voda wouldn't remove it even though a senior manager agreed to. It cost me a 3% mortgage and I had to go (as I needed it quickly) with…
