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Mobile\tablet repair service
Hi Has anyone used 'Mobile Device Workshop' (mobiledeviceworkshop_dot_co_dot_uk) before? Any feedback? I've not managed to find anything in the way of reviews. Does any know of any similar services? Thanks MrSP
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Vodafone Issues
Hi all. The 24 month agreement period for my phone contract ends on 3rd July of this year. Back in May I sent a detailed letter to Vodafone requesting the cancellation of my contract on the agreed date, along with my direct debit and any other financial obligations. I also requested that they contact me in writing…
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Can I get a spare Sim card?
Does anyone know if any of the main networks will offer a spare sim card to sim only pay monthly customers? I'm with 3 at the moment I am going trekking and the mobile phone is essential kit.. with gps, maps etc on it as well as comms. I can take a spare phone as backup and if one phone stops working I can swap the sim…
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Mobile unlock on ending contract
I think that all mobiles which have been locked to a provider should be unlocked for free at the end of the contract. Customers have already paid for the phone through their contract, why should they then be charged what amounts to a "release fee" as well? You own the phone, but the provider still has the right to prevent…
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Retention tariffs....
How do these show on the bill? EG if you have a current tariff discounted , do they credit the bill monthly?
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Mis-sold / Misrepresented by O2. options?
Hi all, My girlfriend bought an O2 Mobile contract a month ago. One of the key reasons for doing so was that the sales person in the store told her calls back to her home country of Hungary would only cost her 4p per minute. She has just looked online, after making several calls during the month, to find that actually she…
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No VAT on Talkmobile prices
Hi recently signed up for a new contract with Talkmobile (I had already been with them for nearly 4 years) and got a new phone. The price I signed up to pay was £15 per month. But I've just checked my bill for this month and they're billing me £21.95. Apparently the £15 didn't include VAT. I checked the website and there's…
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MSE News: John Lewis launches foray into mobile market
John Lewis is selling Sim-free handsets online and it has announced it will sell fixed mobile contracts from Vodafone ... Read the full story: John Lewis launches foray into mobile market 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 New to…
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Vodafone will not give me a PAC
For approximately 6 weeks I've been attempting to get a PAC from Vodafone for a pay as you go number that has about £5pm spent on it. I've used the online chat facility 3 times and they have refused to provide the PAC in writing when chatting to them and instead insist on calling me. When speaking to them, I've been sent…
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Nokia Lumia 735 from Amazon
Hi, just after a little advice if anyone can please help. I have this morning taken delivery of a new phone from Amazon, the phone box was sellotaped up (the sellotape isn`t even so does not look like it was done in the factory when the phone was boxed, if that makes sense) also the phone does not have a plastic film over…
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Virgin price increase by over 14%
My wife took out a contract SIM only 2 months ago at £7 per month It is being increased to £8 per month - a whopping (over) 14% increase Is there anything that we can do to get this hurrendous increase reduced / stopped ?
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Moto G Incoming Calls Ringer Does Not Work
My Motorola Moto G 1st generation has stopped ringing or vibrating with incoming calls. If I happen to notice the display on the screen I can accept the call. Everything else works fine. Sound works OK when watching Youtube videos for example. In settings - sound and notification, the ring volume is set to the maximum…
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Vodafone - Unable to assist with financial difficulties
Hi all, I have made an account on MSE to look for some advice. I took out a 2 year contract with Vodafone for (then new) iPhone 5s paying £47/month. I was in full time employment at the time and was easily able to afford the payments, however, I currently have 9 months left on my contract and am deep in financial…
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Top Budget Smartphones of 2015
Need to upgrade from an iphone 4 which with the new firmware for ios, is basically unusable. Trying to avoid phoes that will degrade into this state however we can all agree it's a very old phone. Nevertheless I need to upgrade so what would you guys recommend that's budget, solid performance for under £200 that has got a…
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Family Mobile Refuse any Refunds
There is already a thread regarding the announcement that Family Mobile have decided to cease providing a service from 31st August. They are refusing to refund any unused credit and as far as I am concerned as they are terminating the service they should issue refunds. If I took someone's money it would be called theft so…
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O2 priority moments
Got a sim from O2 offering me £20 credit with a £10 topup - just wondering if anyone knows what sort of rewards they offer with the priority moments, also can you access them without topping up? Thanks
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Envirofone Open Online Shop To Sell Reconditioned Devices.
See http://shop.envirofone.com/?gclid=CKDGg4Tjo8YCFYLJtAodSskGsA Story here: http://www.mobiletoday.co.uk/news/b2b/36299/envirofone-new-online-shop-to-sell-preowned-devices-.aspx
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Post Office launches mobile service
The Post Office are launching a new mobile phone service on the EE network that looks interesting. Their PAYG packages look interesting: The tariffs include: * £5 bundle offer: 500MB of data, 250 minutes and 3,000 texts * £7.50 bundle offer: 500MB of data, 500 minutes and 3,000 texts * £10 bundle offer: 2GB of data, 500…
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Had enough with EE
I have been phoning, emailing, visiting a local branch of EE and written 10 letters to try and get an issue fixed with mine and my daughter's shared account. I have spent hours trying to sort it out to no avail. They never call back, reply to letters or reply to a complaint through their website. In desperation I issued a…
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Smartwatch
I'm still happy with my xperia Z, but some retail therapy is pointing me to a smartwatch, the current ones are large 47mm, but apparently the next gen will be more watch like and less in your face at 42mm and some even 38mm. Anyone here currently use one? nterested in reading your thoughts on them, the videos mainly seem…
