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O2 are we mugs?
On the O2 site the xperia z on contract is £549 plus £11pm for 24 months for 50 mins, unlimited texts and 100mb data, yet the handset on payg is £499 and a payg sim for £10 gets 75mins 500 texts and 100mb data and the allowance doubles every 3 months, why would anyone want the contract option?
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Mobile recycling
Hi all my iphone 4 has come to the end of its life,after many screen changes,now dont switch on ! so do any of these mobile recyclers buy broken phones ? ive heard of selling new ones ie to mazuma etc,mine as a aftermarket battery back will this be ok,if any one has advice on this.
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Vodafone upgrade has got me over £100 bill
I've had a contract phone for my wife for a couple of years or so with vodafone and when it was due for renewal i got her a sim only contract because she already had an iphone. I took out another contract for an iphone for myself. I used to spend less than £10 a month on pay as you go, but fancied an iphone so didnt mind…
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Nokia Lumia 920 - SIM Error
I won a Nokia Lumia 920 in a competition at the beginning of January but have only just decided to start using it. However, I don't know what network it is locked to. I tried scanning the barcode and it came up as 'unlocked' so I tried my Virgin sim and it didn't work. Then I tried my husband's T-mobile and that also…
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Orange Dolphin plan - whatsapp and e-mail
Hi, wonder if anyone can help please. Just got my first contract pay monthly phone, went with the Orange Dolphin 15.5 plan which gives 100 mins, unlimited texts and 100mb data and a Blackberry Curve 9320. My daughter installed the whatsapp to me so I could text her in Australia, works fine in my house but not outside it,…
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Orange contract ending 17th May
Hi I have an orange contract that is ending on 17th May but due to hating the HTC Wildfire I have I would like to be rid of it ASAP! Various problems that have tried to be fixed but giving up now. I understand that I would have to pay until the end of my contract but is there a way to get my mobile number transfered to the…
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Tesco Mobile iPhone Sim Only !!! ???
When did they scrap the cheaper ones !!! My son was hoping to get one when a friend passed them on his old iphone, cheapest now is £17.50 :(
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O2 - phone faulty after 2 months
Can somebody confirm my rights for me please? I bought a lumia 800 from them on 28th December, ie, just over 2 months ago. It just crashed on me and won't start up again. They are telling me I can't have a new one and it has to be sent back. Is this true? Surely if it fails within 2 months, that is sales of goods act…
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First non-Apple device to take a nano-SIM
The Asus PadFone Infinity is the first non-Apple device to take a nano-SIM. Hopefully this should increase availability and support of nano-SIMs by the mobile networks.
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Unlimited mobile internet
Does anything stop one using GiffGaff unlimited £12 pm Internet in tablet? http://giffgaff.com/goodybags/12pound-goodybag
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Google Gesture Search - Nice Android App
On Google play Here It's a good app to have as a shortcut on your homescreen , open it , draw a letter on screen with your finger and it will open a list of contacts , apps , recent webpages etc beginning with that letter which you just tap to go to. Save a lot of time scrolling through screens if you have lots of contacts…
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T-Mobile SMS Scam and 700036004?
I checked my balance to find I'd only got 40p left on my PAYG T-Mobile phone. On checking my account online I've been charged for 5 messages over the last month to 700036004 costing £2.50 a message! According to my account I last sent a text to 700036004 on 1.3.13, although I've not sent such a text and the number does not…
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Virgin Mobile - Need my PAC
I wish to buy out of my virgin mobile contract (I know it will cost me about £70 - no problem for all hassle they have given me & all its costing), but I'm told I cant have my PAC until AFTER my contract has been cancelled. I disgree what do you think ? I have another mobile with o2 who have given me my PAC on that which…
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Jelly Bean/ICS or humble pie?
Ok, so I have just switched to an Xperia Z from an Xperia Ray, I have seen a lot of posts about phone data usage, and it always puzzled me as a few tweaks of the set up and my previous Satio and Ray, were very conservative on data usage. Ok I have been downloading my apps to the new device and generally having a mess…
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Do I own my phone number?
I have a phone contract with o2 which has a few months left to run. When I moved to the contract I brought my phone number (which had been PAYG - let's call it number 1) with me. My question is, does o2 'own' this number, or do I? I ask because I want to switch number 1 back to a PAYG, and replace it in the contract with a…
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MSE News: Orange and T-Mobile customers face yet more price hikes
"Orange and T-Mobile pay monthly mobile customers will be hit by the third rise on 'fixed price deals' in 18 months ..." Read the full story: Orange and T-Mobile customers face yet more price hikes Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our…
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Best Midrange Android SmartPhone £100-£250
I'm in the market for a new Android phone but there seems to be a huge gulf between the top end £500+ phones and the cheapies at £100 or less. Also there seems to be less value and consistency as you approach £200 with some very underwhelming devices for sale which don't warrant paying double the price of a basic £100…
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What GB is my phone??
hi I'm going through an insurance claim but they won't process it further until I let them know what GB my phone is but I can't find it anywhere! It's either 16,32 or 64 GB and it's a Samsung Galaxy S3, is there somewhere on the phone I can find this info? Many thanks
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What's the best sub £100 andriod?
Hi all, Has anyone got any advice on the best android phone (sim free or on o2) for less than £100 currently? Need a new phone asap, and would prefer to buy in store, rather than online. Any advice appreciated! cheers, fc
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Recycling phones
Hi, I recently sold my top end phone on a recycling phone website and the price i got under the damaged phone icon (small crack in the corner of the phone- the phone worked perfectly) and it gave me a price of £235.00 and I thought oh good I will sell it to these people. About a week later i get an email saying i have got…
