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Useful apps for Iphone5
After much deliberation and at the instigation of the kids I have upgraded to an iphone 5 after a number of years with an htc handset. I'm a little sure of what I should consider installing on it. reviously on my old phone I had a flashlight, a few games, London underground map, traffic Can anyone let me know what apps…
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Using an English mobile on the Isle of Man
I'd like to buy my mum, who lives on the Isle of Man, a Nokia Lumia from the Carphone Warehouse (here in London), sim-free, as they're quite cheap at the moment. Problem is the Isle of Man only has Manx Telecom, not O2, etc. If I buy either an O2 PAYG Nokia, or an Orange one, etc, will my mum be able to insert her own Manx…
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EE life on verge of being ruined
Bit melodramatic but similar situation to the Vodafone thread. Please bear with me.. In January this year i was a victim of ID theft. Some person took out iphone contracts with ALL the mobile phone networks in my name. Took me a couple of hours to phone them all and get the issue resolved. I received correspondence from…
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Just a though
Hi, i really want an iphone 64gb but they seem rather overpriced.......where do i stand if i take out the three contract with this phone with a phone price of £199 i then cancel my contract with them say a week later, do i get to keep the phone as i have already bought it from them. this is the link below that i have in…
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Cr*p service from T-Mobile
just received my T-Mobile Payg upgrade phone , and was told to take it into any T-Mobile shop for the existing sim card to be cropped to the Micro size. Went into my local shop and was told " we don't do that", you have to request a new sim, or buy one from us at a cost of £10. Needless to say I said no thank you or…
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Nexus 4 from Google
Just a quick post to see if anyone has delivery information on the nexus 4 direct from google. I order mine yesterday and it's still showing as delivery status Pending but the payment has been taken off of my card. It's also showing that it should be delivered by the 10th Sept. Just wondered if anyone had any experience to…
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Student TV Licence Dilemma!
I need some advice please! I'm off to uni next week, moving to uni halls. I have my laptop and a tv to play 'wuaki' and 'lovefilm' and BBC iplayer .. I know I dont need a licence for these. But I have an awesome phone contract. Orange give me sky sports and 'deezer' music service as part of my package. (and £200 cash back!…
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tmobile 30 day notice
I rang tmobile yesterday asking for my PAC code which I was given. I asked about notifying them of my intentention to leave & the 30 days notice I needed to give. Their answer was that as I had asked for my PAC code that automatically started my 30 day notice period. Is this correct or should I still tell them by whatever…
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quidco /tcb newby !
Ok seen this around but know nothing about it & after listening to some horror stories can somebody please explain how it works ? How do you get paid ? When do you get paid if using it on a 12month sim only contract ? Is there any difference between Quidco or TCB are they both good/bad ? Almost seems to good to be true !
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no service, emergency calls only help
Hi all, I have a talkmobile sim in an unlocked LG phone. I set it up for using abroad, used it sparingly last week while away, and since I've come back to the UK I have no service. I've switched off the phone, taken the sim card and battery out, waited, then put them back in, still no service. I've phoned talkmobile today…
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Orange
Hi I don't know if anyone can help with this but I have been getting calls from 01612778190 to my orange pay as you go, they say they are from orange and wanting to discuss my contract. I have asked them to stop calling and following yet another call from them on Monday the caller got somewhat stroppy but agreed to remove…
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Tesco sim card
Is it possible to set up a security code on an tesco sim card not the tesco phone itself ie request a 4 digit pin to access the sim card, I have 2 tesco phones nokia C2 and nokia windows lumia 510 and can not find anything on my phones or searching the web about this, they are on PAYG is this the problem. Thankyou in…
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Samsung Galaxy S3/S4 Facebook business page users
Hello, Just wondered if anyone has a Samsung galaxy s3 or s4 who uses Facebook for a business page rather than just their personal page? I know on an iPhone you can have a Facebook icon and then a Facebook page icon so you can upload videos, photos, status' direct to your Facebook business page which you can't do on most…
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iPhone 4 Internet Help Needed
Granddaughter has inherited her dad's iphone 4. This has been unlocked from Vodafone and is now running on an Orange/EE sim. Phone works ok on wifi but cannot get an internet connection on 3g, phone has a 3g symbol but comes up with "you are not connected to the internet". Does anything need tweaking ? Help please.
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Stolen phone
Hello, I had my phone stolen which I then cancelled my sim and blacklisted my phone. Virgin said they would send me a new sim next day at 7.99. fair enough, although the sim didn't turn up. This was 23rd august. I then called them and they said they had the wrong address and would send a new one but it was bank holiday and…
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Alternative to 02?
Please could anyone suggest which mobile phone supplier I should investigate when my O2 contract ends next month? I have an old style Motorola flip mobile phone as I'm retired and don't need a smart phone. My contract with O2 comes up for renewal next month and I'm looking to change supplier as O2 have left me with…
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PAYG phone/sim for Spain
I purchased a pay as you go mobile phone on a recent visit to Spain, this was a Samsung phone and was successfully used for a couple of months. My problem is now I am back in the uk i would like to continue using the phone in England. The phone number is spanish so is not recognised here and I need to put more money in it,…
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Help! Huge phone bill as call not disconnected
I have a £10 a month contract with Talktalk for my mobile, plus a sim card each for my kids (£5 per month per sim). I have 120 mins per mth on my contract, and only ever use the phone to make arrangements, never to 'chat'. I have never gone over my allowance. Yesterday all our mobiles stopped working so I contacted…
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CashmyFone - Can I charge interest?
Hi there, Firstly, apologise if this is in the wrong forum. Please feel free to move it if required. I'm sure I'm not alone in using this awful company in order to recycle my mobile phone. They seem to publish slightly higher prices for devices, take a long time to pay or even respond (if at all) and when they do pay, they…
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Iphone and new 4g network ??
Hi Im after a bit of advice and pointers. I currently have a iphone 4s which is with Vodafone and due for renewal next Feb, although i can change the contract in November. My son is having my iphone when i renew/upgrade in November, however i would like him to have it sooner. Im not fussed about him having a 4g contract…
