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MSE News: Virgin Mobile is putting up its mobile prices – what you need to know
Virgin Mobile customers will be hit with price rises from 1 July, but you may be able to haggle your way to a better deal...Read the full story: 'Virgin Mobile is putting up its mobile prices – what you need to know' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it…
BT rewards card question
Hi guys, We got BT broadband out a few months ago and received one of these cards: https://www.productsandservices.bt.com/products/bt-reward-card Anyone know whether it's possible to put it on paypal, transfer it to someone else, then pay yourself to your bank account to access the funds? Don't really need anything fancy…
Do you receive calls from 0179 347 9099
I keep getting calls from 0179 347 9099, Google says it's British Gas, though when I contacted them they said the number isn't theirs. The number cannot be contacted. Anyone has any idea?
Virgin package and redundancy
Have internet, tv xl, phone line with Virgin. Been a subscriber for over 15 years. I have been made redundant and have a month left. I am a single parent with children ranging from 14 to 20. Internet is a must because kids use it for coursework. Telephone line not needed. I have a BT line. We tend to watch certain channels…
Pagers still available?
Back in the 90s a person on the move can be contacted via a pager until mobiles took over. Went for an interview and the job involves working in a prototype department. No mobiles are allowed as expected. There is a landline phone. Have forgotten to ask if a basic mobile with no camera eg Nokia 3330 can be used. If not was…
TV Licencing
hello I will be leaving my property until September and i pay for my licence on a monthly basis. Do TV licencng have an option for me to suspend payments until i return ? I dont really watch that much tv and i think i can survive without the tv . If i tell tv licencing that i no longer watch tv do they come round to…
BBC iPlayer Radio & TV License
Does anyone have a definitive answer to this: When the law changes and we will have to subscribe to a TV License in order to watch iPlayer online, even if only catch-up, will we need this for the BBC's iPlayer Radio? I have rubbish FM reception so use the computer to steam BBC Radio instead. I have no TV so only ever use…
BT price hike
I'm currently on a 12 month contract with BT which is due to end at the end of June. I have the Entertainment Plus TV package, Infinity 1 broadband and weekend calls for £26.65 a month excluding line rental rental (paid it in advance). I've been offered the same package for £15 a month excluding line rental. I've been told…
IMSI unknown in HLR
The above is the message that comes up on my Vodafone PAYG phone when I turn it on. It won't make or receive calls. It worked fine a week ago. Googling I see that it means: 'International mobile subscriber ID' unknown in 'Home Location Register'. In other words, they have forgotten my Sim exists. Calling Vodafone customer…
i dont know how to fight samsung?
how do i complain to samsung and get the ombudsman involved. right then customers should know how rude and unhelpful samsung are. its been 4 weeks since they sent my phone back to me smashed i have been arguing with them nearly everyday. they have lied to me saying its unrepairable yet sent me a repair quote with no…
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