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Samsung S8,S9
Hi I have an S6 and it seems to be getting slower now , if only we could still change the batteries!!! SO im looking at S8,S9, I thought the S8 might have come down in price but hasnt much since the S9 has come out. Ive looked at trade in and as I only have the 32gb model I can only get £99. Is there much deals about that…
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Mobiles.co.uk return address?
I want to return a phone. They have acknowledged my return via email and said they have emailed me a return label and instructions. However, I did not receive such email and they have ignored any further contact. I have tried to Google the return address but cannot find it. Can somebody provide the return address so I can…
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ID Mobile trying to charge me a months notice.
Hi, after two very long years with ID mobile my contract ends on the 26th, so I called them for a PAC code to move my number to another network. The woman told me I have to give 30 days notice and pay another month, is this standard practice? As I don't remember any other network trying to charge me this after my contract…
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Beware of BT sim only
In 2015 I contacted BT to try to reduce my landline/broadband package charges. I was asked if I had a mobile, when I said yes, and that I had my own phone the BT rep said he would send me a sim card which I could activate when it arrived. When it did arrive, I read the blurb and realised that you can only have a contract…
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Three refuse to block future 3rd party payments
We have 4 Three mobile monthly contract phones 2 of those being for our kids. When I took out the contracts I explicitly asked for no charges to be allowed over the monthly payment as the internet and free texts/minutes/etc were more than sufficient and I didn't want any nasty surprises. This cap was put on each account.…
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Giving new contract phone away - EE
So I have looked on the web for answers to this but can't seem to find any! My dad's contract is up and he has upgraded to the IPhone 7. He doesn't want a new phone as likes the size of his 5 so has told me that I can have it. He thinks that when he gets it he can just keep his contract sim in his old phone and give me the…
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iPhone help no ringing when dialling 1 person
Hi guys I!!!8217;m abroad on Vodafone and when I dial the wife!!!; I don!!!8217;t hear it ringing but is ringing at her end and answers I have tried various other numbers and get no ringing tone any ideas ? Landline number knees ring mobiles don!!!8217;t Done soft reset Reset network etc.
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What does internet cost on payg with ee?
I simply cant find any info about what we would be charged if we turned mobile data on on an ee phone without having one of their packs. All their info claims you need a pack to use data but before we turned mobile data off we used some data. we want to know because on occasion when out and about and theres no decent wifi…
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Which sim-free phone to buy?
I currently have a Moto G first generation. I would like to buy a new phone. I have seen the latest Moto G5 - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Motorola-Moto-16GB-SIM-Free-Smartphone-Lunar-Grey/dp/B01MZCWGYB/ £148 Though some of the reviews say the G4 was better and buyers should wait for the G6? The other option appears to be Moto…
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Xiaomi Mi A1 64Gb £135
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/122809799537 For those who don't mind ordering from abroad. The seller is based in China but says it's dispatched from France using DPD, so no additional taxes, make of that what you will. Its a good price for a well specced phone.
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EE Phone Repair
I've had problems with my phone since I bought it in Apr 2017. Phone calls keep dropping and the battery dies far too quickly, under normal usage it dies around lunchtime after a full charge overnight. Before I got round to taking it back to EE for a repair, I cracked the screen. The crack didn't affect usage at all but…
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new phone wallet bought with magnetic closure.
I have bought a case/wallet for mobile phone but have just thought will the magnetic closure affect my credit card when it is placed in my bag as my bag is quite small...are these magnets on phone wallets strong enough to wipe credit cards? Should i avoid the phone wallet being next to anything else?
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Iphone warranty issues - can they do this?
Hi everyone, hoping to get some opinions from you about this situation please :) My son has an iphone 5s (on contract in my name). The original phone was replaced by a brand new unit at an Apple Store in May last year due to an unknown fault. They never told us what the fault was and they didn't seem to know. We were given…
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Cancel contract trick for cheap phone
Has anyone tried the so-called "cancel the contract trick" at CPW to get savings on a new phone? It's been well publicised both here on the main site and on HUKD. I believe the trick is you select any phone online at CPW then select the cheapest upfront price on a SIM only deal (it supposedly works for month 1mth and 12mth…
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Are wall adapter with USB ports safe?
With the ever-increasing number of phones and tablets in my home. I've been contemplating changing some of the electrical fast charging chargers with USB ports. My concern in light of some of the news stories I've read is about exploding from using incorrect charging adapters. Do most USB AC adapter wall chargers play nice…
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Tesco Mobile Sim Only
Anybody got any experience with Tesco Mobile sim only? I didn’t pass for a handset so took a sim only 30 day contract just wondering if they offer handset upgrades after 3 months of good payments? Like a couple other mobile operators do. Thanks in advance
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Virgin mobile phones
Looking for some advice please. I have a virgin contract and was offered an upgrade which i accepted. Checked my bank and 2 direct debits had come out of my bank, phoned virgin who said i have 2 "loan agreements" running, 1 for my old phone and 1 for the new phone. I was never told I would have 2 contracts running at the…
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giff gaff iphone question
I am about to buy a second hand iphone 6. In the past I have paid more to buy unlocked handsets but I want to save a few pennies. I use Giff Gaff which piggy backs the O2 network, if I purchase a iphone that is locked to O2 will I have any issues? Thanks guys!
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Which phone to buy out of these?
We cant decide which is the best choice out of these. The cheapest seems to have the best specs but if its the best why is it so much cheaper. The cheaper phone is the sony xa1. The dearer phone is the sony xz1 compact. Can any of you help me decide? There is also a sony xa2, how does that compare with the xa1? Ultimately…
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EE - Ruining My Credit File, Please Help.
Hi, I was a customer with T-Mobile loads of years ago (probably 5 or so years), I found the customer service to be okay and they offered the best contract on my mobile for me at the time. Renewal came around, they couldn't come up with the goods so I went elsewhere. Gave the correct notice, settled my account, I even…