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Ever bought a phone for cheap from 'foreign websites'? Tecobuy, OnBuy, Flowdeals, etc
There is a number of websites (such as Tecobuy, OnBuy, Flowdeals, Eglobalcentral) that Google suggests where the phones can be bougth for about circa 25% cheaper than from the known companies in UK. Below is the link that I gout from Google for those websites:https://gb.flow-deals.com/gb/en/products/902593785.html I have…
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Fee for leaving 3 network contract early?
Hi all, I have a friend who was conned into premium texts, everything is being sorted out right now. He realized how much is he overpaying for his phone contract without using all this unlimited data, texts and calls. Got 24M contract, 12 months left on it.Anyone tried to leave 3 early, what is the fee for that? Is there a…
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Can I still use WiFi?
Hi, It looks like I am going to get disconnected with EE as I am struggling to pay my bill, but if the worse case happens, will I still be able to use my iphone 6s with WiFi? or will EE cut WiFi off as well?
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Mobileiron app rising data storage
My work uses the Mobileiron application to allow access to work facilities via a mobile phone. However, I have found that the data storage allocated to the app rises continually until eventually making the phone unresponsive. Initially I had a Samsung J5 (2017) on which the storage associated with the app appeared to rise…
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ZTE Blade A3 (2019)
Hi, need some advice, I am considering buying this from Vodafone but just wondering is this mobile phone compatible with WhatsApp? as I need WhatsApp. The mobile phone is: ZTE Blade A3 (2019)
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Carphone Warehouse Misleading When Selling Phones Online - Comparable prices shown, without VAT !!
Carphone Warehouse - publishes on their site price of iPhone without VAT, does not reveal it during the online buying process, and even sends an initial order confirmation with a price without VAT, and then finally when ships the phone charges a much higher price with VAT. This happened to me just yesterday and have tried…
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Upgrade Haggle
I've had to upgrade my mobile because, as with my previous phones, it still works well, but the (un asked for) upgrades to applications have eaten up the internal memory. I can't transfer any of the apps to a nearly empty SD card. I have been with O2 since about 1990. There is an O2 mast on the opposite side of our valley…
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Sony Xperia 1 - Phone Insurance
Just purchased a Sony Xperia 1 and trying to get my insurance for this sorted. Anyone care to recommend a provider to have a look at?
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Samsung s10e
Has anyone had they're Samsung device start smoking whilst on charge and Samsung say it's down to liquid contamination?!
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FIRST SMARTPHONE
Hello Any advice on this would be appreciated. My mobile is a Nokia 1315 with a Virgin PAYG sim that I have
used for several years. However, with what’s going on re having to download
apps etc just to go the pub I think I am going to have to tackle my Technophobia
& get a smart phone. All I have stored on my phone are my…
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iPhone XR and no auto wake/sleep? Pocket dialling
Hi there My Dad has an XR and he keeps "pocket calling" lots of people! I thought he could get a flip case so when he closes the flip cover it would automatically lock and thus not pocket call but is it true the XR doesn't have this option (sorry, have been out of the Phone areas for a while!). If so, does anyone have any…
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Received sim card addressed to someone else at my house
As above, my address but not my name. A local told me criminals will purchase a sim card or phone, and give the wrong address. They then call round asking to pick it up. I’m wondering what to do. No way was it sent to my home by mistake. I assume the name is fake too. Maybe I should ask for proof of ID if they come round. 🤣
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RED27 Mobile Subscritption Scam
Hi all I"m new to this so forgive me if I'm not in the right place! It has very recently come to my attention that for the last 18 months i have been being charged for a subscription to something called ' chillax games'... 18 months I know i could kick myself for not noticing sooner. Anyhow this is a service i have not…
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Leaving Three for...Three - Advice please
Hi all. 1st post so play nice! I am on Three 12month SIM only, 8gb/unlimited calls/sms@£10.27/monthly. I want to downgrade as I barely use 1-2gb, and no more than 3-400 minutes max. GO Roam is useful as I do travel, but it's not the end of the world without it. I've seen good cheaper deals on cashback sites, also with…
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Apple Pay not working
Have an iPhone 7 for 4 months use contactless Apple Pay every day and it’s been fine up until today tried everything including factory reset then restoring my data any idea how to fix ? I called up Apple they did a remote diagnostic and said the sensor is fine when I tap the machine nothing happens . It used to pop up and…
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Lost Phone - Changing Network
Hi,My phone has been lost, it is in the house somewhere so no chance it's been stolen but anyway, turned the house upside down and cannot find it. The phone is with EE but the contract ran out a few months ago, I've just been on a rolling contract since then to save money but the phone was damaged so I was going to replace…
