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tethering whilst EU roaming on EE
i have a 4GEE extra plan that allows me in the uk to also tether. i have a 25gb plan. under the new eu roaming rules i realise i can now switch on data roaming and use the phone in europe as i would in the uk, but i cannot find out from EE whether i can also fully tether from this sim plan whilst in europe. one advisor…
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EE extra tariff, what to do now EU roaming is included
Hi all I'm after some help and advice. About 12 months ago I took out an EE extra plan due to the time I spend in the EU and was fed up with extra call charges. This tariff included mins/text/data use as at home in the UK Now that this option is free to all, and I have been paying a premium for this tariff, what can I do…
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Mobile contract on-call discounts?
Hello. My brother is with EE for the last 2 years and his current min term contract expires on July 1st. He has been looking at Samsung S7 or the S8 but they are a lot of money compared to the £26.99 he now pays. He has had lots of calls from EE about upgrading but he get confused when it comes to what he is actually…
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S7 screen protector
Please could someone recommend a screen protector that fits the full screen and doesn't leave a gap down each side of the screen. I have always bought my screen proctors from one seller on e bay as I know they work as I drop things without warning due to my injury but the one for the S7 just doesn't fit the screen . [/IMG]…
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Are Plusnet's 'UK only' plans legal in EU law?
I had understood that we could all now roam in the EU and not pay additional charges. However, I noted that Plusnet's cheaper plans are marked 'UK only' whereas the more expensive plans are 'Roam like at home'. I asked them in their chat feature whether UK only plans can be used in the EU and was told no. Is that legal?…
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Sim card for Canada
Hi, I did do a search and the only thread I could see was closer years ago. We are travelling to Toronto in about ten days time and I was just going to take a 3 pay as you go sim but it appears that they do not do Canada under their "feel at home" packages Anyone else got any recommendations or would we just be better…
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Virgin mobile contracts
Took out Virgin mobile contract end of May 2016. Separate bill for service and credit agreement bill to purchase handset. Two year contract - OK! But recently had couple of issues with handset which were one week after 12 months into contract and was told warranty for handset only 12 months. I was not told this at point of…
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Mobile data only sim ?
I'm looking to get a Sim for my iPad Air 2 Cellular but it cannot do voice calls or SMS text messages - so only really need to pay for mobile data. I've had a search but can't find one that just does this. I'm after the cheapest deal if possible. Ta
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phones locked to a network
Hi, Do all phone automatically lock to the first sim card that is used even when you have bought the phone yourself? If so can anyone tell me why.
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Cost of phoning from UK to friends roaming in Spain
I'm currently on holiday in Spain, so, under latest EU directives, I can call friends in the UK whilst roaming, and just use my contracted 600 minutes allowance, with no nasty bill surprises. But what if family in the UK want to call me? I'm in Spain with my UK mobile - will they be charged extra, or can they just use free…
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If i unlock my sons Iphone 5 will I loose apps / pics etc?
Looking to have my son's Iphone 5 unlocked I just want to make sure he will not loose his apps / pics. I know I can back the phone up through ITunes if things will be lost when unlocked. Thanks
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Android app to see iPhone calender.
Hi guys I have a Samsung galaxy s6 edge and was using isync calendar cloud but after the new update i am having nothing but trouble trying to get it to work. I was wondering if there is another app that can do the same or similar to ICC .
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More analysis of long-haul roaming options, please
Now that mobile charges are limited by law throughout the EU, I'd appreciate it if MSE could offer more detailed analysis of options for affordable roaming worldwide. The current recommendation seems to be 'Get a 3 sim' - which still only applies to some destinations, and doesn't allow device tethering, for example. It…
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Looking for a smashing iPhone 7 deal
Not sure if I'm posting in the right place. I'm looking for an irresistible iPhone 7 deal for my mums birthday next week. There was a £25.99 PM with £19.99 up front deal I just missed so please something along similar price. She's currently got a 4 that's on its last legs. Not fussed with the colour or the capacity. Thanks
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Oneplus 5 on o2 contract
Hi, just a couple of things I'm trying to find out but o2 don't seem to know/understand! If I order said mobile on a refresh tariff will it be dual sim enabled and will it be unlocked? If it's locked it really is pointless having a dual sim handset! Thanks
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Vodafone - unknown linked address
Hi all, i have been checking my credit report and while its pretty low, i have noticed a linked address to somewhere in Edinburgh i have never even heard of! Noddle have been quite good in asking vodafone to investigate and remove but they have declined and noddle them selves have said i need to contact them directly..…
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LTE vs 4G ?
Other half and I have identical mobile phones ( Samsung J5 6 ) And we are both on 02. I purchased my phone from Tesco, and am on a sim only contract. OH has her phone included in contract, so obviously pays more. Anyway, getting to the point, i noticed that if we were out and about, her mobile internet connectivity was…
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Three Payforit Charges for £225 - Refused to Refund
Hi everyone, Last week (in June 2017) I realised that in addition to my monthly phone bills of £23 that I pay through direct debit, since January 2017 I've been paying £9 to Three for Payforit charges. The bill so far amounted to £225. Turned out the spam text messages I have been receiving, claiming my subscription to a…
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Blank texts from 1944xxxx
Hi, My iPhone was recently stolen (by two guys on a moped!), and I have since blocked / erased etc everything through iCloud. Today, my partner has been receiving blank messages from various numbers starting in '1944' and then ending variations of my mobile number (i.e. some would 194474041, then 19447404199 etc; note the…
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Lycamobile UK in breach of roaming regulations
Hi all, I just thought I'd post to highlight that Lycamobile UK is in breach of the recently implemented EU roaming regulations. Full details can be seen at http://www.lycamobile.co.uk/en/eu-roaming-is-changing?awc=6021_1497910292_6a0789e4709773da9fbf38c4d06a516b where they state: "Please note that you will no longer be…
