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Incompetence!! Frustration... Vodafone!
So, I have upgraded my handset with Vodafone and was informed, by text, that my new phone would be delivered on a certain day between certain times. I am sure you will not be surprised that this did not happen... I call the delivery firm to see what is happening. They inform me that the delivery address was…
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Three rescue warning
Hi just a quick post in response to a situation we are in, partly my own stupid fault. My son had a phone that was insured and he accidentally damaged the screen so we contacted three rescue who to be honest were great and quickly replaced the phone with an £80 excess could have been worse. 18 months insurance £180 + £80.…
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Haggling with Vodafone. Help!
Hey guys just looking for some advice. My 24-month contract finally finishes next month with Vodafone and I'm looking for some ammunition when I start haggling. What are the best deals that you guys have been offered recently by haggling with Vodafone? I don't really want to leave the network, but I was wondering what was…
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Keeping prepaid SIM cards active - smallest possible balance deductions
According to EE's PAYG non-standard charges, calls to "bypass services" on 07755 22 numbers cost 3p per minute. This would be the cheapest way of incurring a balance deduction every 6 months in order to keep a dormant SIM card active. Does anyone know of a working 07755 22 number that could be used for such a purpose?
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Unlocking Mifi
I am trying to unlock a Vodafone wifi r203-z. I have a code but can't see where I need to enter the code to unlock it. Can anyone help. I can't find a dummies guide to doing it.
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Three Pay Monthly Extra Charges
Hello, I wondered if someone could help me with something please? I have been a customer of Three since 2011 when I signed up for a two year contract when I got a new phone with them. I continued with the same contract long after the two year period ended and only in April of this year went onto a SIM only All-you-can-eat…
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Three credit check
Just tried to order a new phone contract and failed the credit check, this was a shock to me. How can I find more info about why? I have never had any credit problems
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Beware buying from Fonis : your HTC 820 is posted from Dubai
Beware of buying for Fonis; although they display a UK phone number and do not mention until you have made payment and received a tracking email that the item will be posted from Dubai. What is worse is that if your mobile phone is faulty they want to to post it to Dubai and pay £10 in advance for payment back to UK even…
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Ombudsman - Vodafone
Hi all, I have posted on here regarding this in the past but I'm now at a different stage. In short - VF text me stating 10% price rise, I choose to leave, they then enforce ETF. I pull notes and calls and find repeated failures in customer service but nothing relating to ETF. Vodafone being useless as usual have failed at…
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12% reduction in roaming price caps from 1st July 2015
The European Commission's roaming price caps specified in EUR without VAT in Articles 8(2), 10(2) and 13(2) of Regulation (EU) No 531/2012 are not subject to any reduction on 1st July 2015. However, in accordance with Article 1(7) the EUR/GBP rate is recalculated each year by taking the average of the rates published in…
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Blocked Phone Help
I purchased a Samsung A5 a couple of months ago and this week it came up with the message from EE that it was blocked due to being stolen or fraud. They tell you to return it to the person it was purchased from if not from them. I now am very worried because of all my personal information on the phone, I cannot get access…
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trying to call in Turkey
I am in Turkey and I have a gif gaff tariff. I have just added £10 airtime to make international calls. I want to call a local Turkish phone, any ideas of how to do it? Do I have to dial like I am calling from the UK to Turkey?
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SCREEN DENT !! Samsng Galaxy (Screen has a Dip/Dent in it - HELP)
Samsung Galaxy s6 has a dent in the screen, when you tilt it at an angle towards the light. It is like, it sinks in a tiny bit, with 2 tiny dot points pressed into the screen, and it sinks in a dent (each point being at the end of the dots) It is about 1cm wide, The visual screen isn't affected, (not yet anyway) it is NOT…
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T-Mobile signal failures
I have two mobile contracts with T-Mobile one phone is mine, the other my wifes. Paying £28 per month for the two, 200 mins + 250/500Mb data. This is more than enough for our needs. Over the past few months the signal strength has diminished considerably and while on holiday near Pickering it dissappeared altogether. I…
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Contract min term ended long ago, O2 kept charging
I think this must be a common problem, but I've not found anything on here about it so I'd like some feedback from anyone with experience with trying to resolve the issue. The 18-month minimum term on my wife's contract with O2, it has turned out, expired over two years ago. Since then she's been paying the £35 a month…
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unlocking htc phone - software needed?
I see the shops do it fairly easily, but cannot afford them to do it right now.. I have a free sim with credit from elsewhere.. Will I need PAC(?) code regardless, from old phone co? It's an htc wildfire s, if it helps.
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Anywhere Sim - avoid mobile 'not spots'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-33091991: http://anywheresim.com/
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O2 Monthly contract ends next week??
Should I be getting an offer?? Currently with a refresh deal but I have already paid my phone off its just the airtime now. May go sim only as I like my phone but O2 is more expensive than others. So just wondering if O2 will make me a better monthly contract offer to stay??
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BLue tooth MAP profile
Hi, I'm due for an upgrade to my phone (currently Samsung S3 mini) but want to ensure its still compatable with my incar phone and txt'ing (VW Up Maps and More). I've been searching on the internet and it seems I need a Blue tooth MAP profile for this to work, but the posts on the various forum all seem quite old so I'm…
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Phone suitable for use with Strava
Ive gotten into cycling recently, and would like to use Strava to track my rides, only I dont have a smart phone. (sorry cant post a link, google it) The phone I would need would be Android 4 or above, and GPS, and obviously the ability to use Wi-Fi to get online. Any ideas what amount such a phone would set me back