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Phone2Pound Scam?
Hello, I have sent my iPhone 5 off to Phone2Pounds as there had the best trade in deal and the website looks like a big company. I have received an email from them saying due to a "scratch" there have taken off £31 off from the original value. I was not happy and after many no response emails I soon accepted over the phone…
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Is an American iphone 6 'different' to a UK version?
I've just bought an iPhone off ebay for my daughter. It was sold as unused and unlocked. Having now received it, it looks clean and unused. Have not yet tested it to check it is unlocked (I assume I have to go through the process of connecting to iTunes etc. which will take a while). Anyway, my question is related to the…
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Utility warehouse iphone 5 unlocked ?
Daughter needs another phone and a friend at work has offered her his old iPhone 5. She is presently on giffgaff and friend tells her his iphone was on utility warehouse which uses EE network. Anyone know if UW phones are locked to EE ?
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EE out of warranty - phone issues
I recently wrote to EE to complain about the battery in my iphone 5s, after having it diagnosed by Apple as a 'worn battery', they advised me to go to EE as I would have consumer rights. Please see below my email to customer complaints: I am writing to complain about the battery life on my iPhone 5s, I began my contract in…
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International roaming charges when turned off
I'm looking for some help from someone a whole lot more knowledgeable than myself. I have a Samsung Galaxy mini which I recently used in the US to send texts. I switched the data roaming off before leaving the UK as I wished to avoid any charges and had no need for Internet access. During the trip I received 2 messages…
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orange data roaming
Will be visiting Spain in a couple of weeks and last year used the eu20 bundle that gave me 20mb data for £1 a day. Can't see this bundle anymore on orange site, does anyone know if I still get this deal as it was loaded previously?
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Buying PAYG phone for cheap handset only
Hi - can I run a hypothetical past anyone? On behalf of my girlfriend, who wants a Samsung S4 mini - the cheapest I've seen it new (that isn't ebay) is from Vodafone direct for £125 on PAYG. She also has an out-of-contract rolling deal with Vodafone on her dated blackberry. If she was to get a retention deal on this, sim…
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Trouble paying for two contracts from separate bank accounts
Two years ago my wife decided she would like to have a contract mobile phone but couldnt get one because she had no credit history. The shop were quite happy for our daughter to take another one out in her name and it was in fact them who suggested it. This was carphone warehouse and the provider was t-mobile, my wife set…
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Cancelling a stolen phone contract
Hey all So my brother was attacked and stabbed on Saturday night walking home from work. He had everything stolen including his phone which he has had only a few weeks. We have spoken to Vodafone and they are saying that we have to pay £600 to cancel the contract. The people who did it have been caught and are currently in…
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Repairing Samsung S3
I want to repair my old Samsung S3. The charging unit needs replacing (doesn't always charge properly) as does the headphone jack as sound only comes out of 1 earphone. Ive been quote £45 locally. Is there a competitive online service that is worth considering? I've looked at doing it myself but replacing the charging unit…
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Cancelled Orange (ee) contract
I cancelled my orange contract today wasn't meant to end till may so obv there is a fee of £136 which is fair and fine as I got a new contract with o2 at carphone warehouse so they are paying for the cancellation fee so the money will be put in my bank but now I have received a phone call from orange saying they wont…
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Gesture of goodwill? Cancelling contract.
long story short, o2 has had bandwidth issues in my area for over a year, prior to me joining, but told me that i was locked into the contract and that they 'made no guarantee of level of service', referring me to the T&Cs. well after a few carefully worded emails, letting them know politely that they weren't holding up…
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Cancel brand new Vodafone contract arranged in store
Hi So my girlfriend meets up with me tonight and tells me she's got a new phone from the Vodafone store on a 6 month contract. An iPhone 5c in pink. She'd prefer it green, she said, but they only had white and pink and as it was only 6 months for about 30 quid a month so she wasn't fussed. Really? Was my first thought.…
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carphone warehouse - no credit debit card no phone
so ive had just a cash card for some time now it helps me budget and it was my choice to get just a cash card. but recently i went into carphone warehouse with two forms of id and cash they wouldnt give me the deal i wanted because i didnt have a debit or credit card. when i said i could come in with my mum and she could…
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S4 mini wont screen mirror...
Hello all, have been trying to screen mirror my S4 mini with a samsung smart tv, but no matter what i tweak it will not mirror, they recognise each other and i did mirror them before when i first got the phone but wont now, for some reason. Anyone any ideas?
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EE not recognising the first 6 months of an Orange contract
Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any advice or experience dealing with phone contracts that transferred over from Orange to EE My girlfriend got an Orange 24 month deal back in January 2013 but in July 2013 she got a letter and a new simcard saying that her contract had been handed over to ee as part of the merger. She…
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Streaming when in Rome
Any suggestions how I can listen to a rugby sports commentary while I am in Rome next week. I am on 3 so I can use the 'Feel at Home' service for data roaming but suspect I will be locked out by being abroad?
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Blackberry Curve battery life
I've had a Blackberry Curve for about 18 month which is rarely used (previously had a Nokia 12 year old "brick" whose battery life lasted for ever) and am shocked at how quickly the Curve's battery runs down. What is their normal life please?. I am charging mine up to full power at night and by midday the following day,…
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Iphone 5S - Consumer Rights
Hi, I bought an Iphone 5S 4 months ago for my son. A couple of weeks ago it stopped charging, so i took it to a local phone shop for repair. They could not repair it. I was told by friend recently, that as it was less than a year old, Apple could repair it as it had a one year warranty. So i did a Google search and found a…
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blutooth speaker, any recommendation?
I want to buy a cheap bluetooth speaker for my iphone, anyone can offer me a recommendation? I am a newbie here, thanks for your help. Thank you very much.:rotfl:
