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Rejected for Orange phone contract?
My husband tried to order a phone today on an orange phone contract through dialaphone and was rejected. We are both completely puzzled as he has an excellent credit history, a well paid job, and the contract was only for £20 a month!? Any ideas why this would be? The guy at dialaphone wouldn't say why he'd been rejected…
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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 smartphone on sale for £22 per month
http://www.itproportal.com/2013/03/27/samsung-galaxy-note-2-smartphone-sale-22-month/
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Any Advice in a Desperate Situation
I am in dispute with Orange over a bill for £5170.00 run up after my son's mobile went missing. I spoke to Ofcom initially and they advised me to seek arbitration through CISAS. CISAS declined to help as they do not deal with claims over £5.000. I have asked CAB, the Trading Standards people and the Ofcom Ombudsman for…
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Cancelling three contract
Hi I am approaching the last 2 months of my mobile internet 24 month contract in which I wish to cancel. I have been on the three website and they say to phone them but after doing some research I see that it is best to write to them with recorded delivery Giving my 30 days notice, does this sound right? If so what sort of…
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Problems with Orange Signal
My daughter is facing problems with signal and calls are being dropped constantly, interent is also very slow. She is with Orange and has a Samsung s2. She has had a contract with them for over 3 years now and never had a problem with signal until the last couple of weeks. There is 8 months left on her contract. She spoke…
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Unwanted premium SMS from 3030 on T-Mobile
If anyone on T-Mobile has been bothered by unwanted premium SMSes -- horoscope, lottery, that sort of thing -- sent from shortcode 3030 there is a great read on TechCrunch (as a new user I apparently can't post the link but if you search via Google using the following construction: site:techcrunch(dot)com t-mobile +curious…
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BuyMobilePhones.net Cashback Declined
Good morning, I am after some advice in regards to a cashback claim that has been declined by BuyMobilePhones.net. This is my third claim of which the other two have been successful however after sending my last 4 months of bills in they have declined payment because they say i have breached my contract my failing to pay…
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini smartphone now down to £14
http://www.itproportal.com/2013/03/27/samsung-galaxy-s3-mini-smartphone-now-down-14/
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The New Mobile Phone Hunt
I'm looking for a new phone. My existing supplier isn't offering me a great upgrade deal to stay with them so I'm thinking of moving. I live in a fairly well connected area on all networks so I guess it all comes down to customer service and any cashback deals I can get. So 3 simple questions: 1) If you were buying a new,…
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Tmobile/EE and a dodgy blackberry
Hi everyone, Have been with tmobile for years and since they have gone over to EE, I have had nothing but problems. From speaking to people, to receiving text messages to receiving calls. And now my blackberry bold is on the blink too. I have until February 2014 when my contract is due for renewal. I went into Tmobile/EE…
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Orange help
Hi Ok i closed my orange account about a year ago. I had to phone up 3 times to close it. I paid my last bill so assumed it was all sorted. I received a letter a couple of months later saying i owed £16. I phoned them and they said its because my account hadn't been closed properly between the 2nd/3rd time of trying. I was…
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Galaxy S2 vs Galaxy S3 Mini
Hi I wonder if I could have some advice please as I'm going round in circles trying to work out if I would be worse off with a S3 mini instead of going for a S2. It's my first smartphone and I'll be using it for calls, texts, photos, taking videos, some internet browsing such as facebook - no games or watching youtube etc.…
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Upgrades and sim cards
Apologies in advance for what is probably a very stupid question .... I have ordered a phone as an upgrade on my Orange PAYG account. I'm quite happy with my current phone, so I want to use the new phone on a different number. Will they send a new SIM card with the new phone, and if I activate that SIM, will it…
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Store cupboard app?
Hi Apologies if this has been asked before but I wondered if anyone has found an app to use on their smart phone to monitor their store cupboard? Or has anyone come up with an ingenious way to do this using a non specific app? I'm spending an horrendous amount on shopping at the moment so want to 1. Monitor my grocery…
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Advice re Orange coverage and contract
Son bought Nokia Lumia 920 from P4U in Dec 12 on Orange 2yr deal as sister and I are on T mob (now EE the same as Orange) and get calls and texts and site said, and still says " good" for calls and texts for our postcode. Right from day one he has been unable to make or receive calls or texts at home or often in the town,…
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HTC One smartphone with exclusive bundle, on sale for £499
http://www.itproportal.com/2013/03/26/htc-one-smartphone-exclusive-bundle-sale-499/
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Giffgaff?
I have a pay-as-you-go Orange phone. My money doesn't seem to go very far. My husband's 3G is worse. Then a relative told me about some company called Giffgaff which gave him a good deal. I never heard of this company before. I've been with Orange for years. I am very reluctant to enter a contract because last time I did…
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Three Voice Mail Charges?
Sorry to sound dumb. l cannot seem to fathom out via Three's website, l have tried calling them on 333, however along with a very echoey line, strong accent and the bloke trying to up sell products without even answering my question l had to hang up. I am trying to establish what is going to cost me to retrieve any voice…
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Mobile Phone Identity Theft
Hello All, Last week someone took out five mobile phone contracts in my name with various different companies. I have reported these to the Police on 101, Action Fraud and Each of the Networks and phone companies. Fortunately they didn't have my bank details, just name, address and date of birth, so I haven't lost any…
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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 smartphone available from £130
Telefonica-owned O2 has an Easter sale going on at the moment and it is selling the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 for as little as £130, that’s a £20 discount off the retail price, ends on 3 April 2013 and excludes a £10 top up credit. The Ace 2 can be considered as a smaller version of the Samsung Galaxy S2 (or the little brother…
