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Blacklisted Phone
I have been offered a phone for sale which the seller has openly admitted has a blacklisted IMEI. I have checked it against cleancheck.me and the IMEI comes back clean, the seller claims it has been blacklisted for unpaid bills. Does anyone know if I purchased this phone with the intent of stripping it for parts to reuse…
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Advice on getting a new mobile
My moto.G is nearing end of contract. I'd like a new phone. I like compact phones. Nice camera,surfing the internet. Maybe good sound for music. Would prefer android as I got my play store stuff to transfer. Don't want to pay i-phone prices.Would like it to be robust. What is the Sony Z3 or z5 like or Samsung A3 or J5? Or…
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Vodafone cancellation/ Ardent credit threats
Hello , my situation is a quite complicated one and also a really unfair one. I had a contract with Vodafone took out for 2 years, the contract was about to end in December 2015, therefore I decided to call around a month before my contract end date to give them notice (I called a month early incase they require one months…
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Carphone Warehouse false advertising?
I'm new to this so sorry if I've broken any etiquette :-) In 2015 I upgraded my phone with Carphone Warehouse. I looked on their website, chose the phone and contract I wanted, went into their store and ordered the phone (with a 'free' PS4). I chose the Sony Xperia M2 as it had everything that I needed. One of the things…
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Iphone 5C insurnace for 14-15 yr old
Hi, My daughter is going away soon and wants to take her phone with her to keep in touch. I want to insure he phone to know in case of mishap it will be replaced or repaired. The MSE insurance plan with insurance to go is only for over 16's so does anyone know a any insurer that will provide this cover? Ian
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EEs price increases
I've been doing my research, found a good deal on a long awaited new phone and was ready to press buy tonight. The phone is with EE (im currently a tesco customer) but they male you agree when buying to agree to price increases during the life of the contract. It just doesn't sit well with me to sign up to a 2 year…
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iPhone 5c to a IPhone 6s
What's the best way to transfer my daughter from a iPhone 5c to a 6s Both phones unlocked and using a SIM only chip. Is there a simple way of transferring all apps and data and texts in one simple go Cheers for any help
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thoughts on S6 and S7 and cheapest contract?
where is the best deal for it and thoughts on the phone, i think it is called the edge (sorry not expert and not for me). thanks for any tips. obviously preference for pay as you go but i think this phone will be too pricey if not on contract...
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Iphone 5s 32gb
My husband bought the 5s 32gb from the Apple store late last year, and I was now looking to upgrade my 4s. The Apple store still sell them at £419, but after browsing around I found that Tesco Mobile are selling the 5s 32gb for £348! It is tied to their network, but as you are buying the phone outright, you can pay £10 to…
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What 'phone does all this?
Currently have iPhone 5c but only 16gb and screen teeny. Also using Moto g 3rd gen which I like but only 8gb, is slow and can't save music to sd card so only a temp measure. Happy to go to android or iphone, would prefer to buy phone outright for £200 ish but phone is fab would be happy to take on contract up to £35 ish a…
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Moving abroad and keeping my UK number.
I'm moving to Cambodia for approx one year next month. My Sim only deal with Three network is out of contract next week. I called them and said I want to change to PAYG, but their best offer for me to keep my number was £8 one month rolling contract. I noticed Gifgaff have £5 with no contract. I will get a local Cambodian…
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Wifi/connection
Hi, I have bought a Samsung 5 phone and can happily connect to Wifi at home and in Wetherspoons, thereby saving using my data useage. If I go (anywhere) elsewhere, I need to find (how), the wifi currently being used there, and enter (where?), the number on the router, and the email password - is that true, or should it…
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Z5 marshmallow seeding now
If you are interested! Just updating my SIM free UK work phone now.
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Networks bettering retailers?
Can you use an offer from a retailer (Carphone Warehouse, mobilephonesdirect, etc) to try and leverage a better deal from the network itself if you are already on the network? Example: Vodafone is offering a contract at £49 a month but a retailer is offering a similar deal but for £42. Will Vodafone try to give you a…
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BT Mobile EU charges
I've recently joined BT Mobile, and have a trip to Portugal coming up this weekend. After looking at BT's website, it seems their charges are far, far higher than the EU capped charges. I was just wondering whether I'm missing something, or how they're getting away with this. Also, does anyone have cheap suggestions for…
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Minimum term contract up, can they make me change plan?
Hi I am with 3 mobile and the plan I am on no longer exists and I think they don't like people having it anymore. They have written telling me that on 13/4 they are going to switch me to a different plan unless I chose another. I want to keep my current plan, are they able to cut me off my current plan? Thanks Duffinya
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Faulty iPhone 6plus on O2 16months old
Hello, I have a faulty iPhone 6plus with 02. It has developed a fault where it becomes unresponsive at times. I went to the apple store who confirmed the fault and that a replacement phone was needed, but said it was not covered and needed to contact o2. I spoke to O2, a rather rude person who said no coverage for this and…
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Siemens A60 Mobile phone help please?
Hello. Have three A60 phones, one working, two fail to start up. Is there anyone out there who knows about these units or perhaps, worked on them in the past, who could advise the most likely cause of the failures? Thank you, Pauline.
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Android app and email notifications
Hi Just using my Nexus 6p after my old note 3 I don't get notifications when I've received an email... I check the chrome browser on the phone which is up to date...but the email application a) doesn't buzz b) takes over 15 min for new email to show.. How can I change it to get vibrate alerts in real time please
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iPhone 6s or Samsung s7
Work phone so cost and contract not the issue. Have had 3 iPhones but like the idea of the Samsung being ip68 rated. Pros and cons of each. Will be on o2 but have no choice in that.