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AOL silver for £9.99 per month
Phone aol today told them that i wanted to cancel aol as sky were offering broadband for free with there tv package, ( dont have sky by the way ) So they said they could reduce my broadband from £16.99 to £9.99. Ask what i thought said still not as good as sky, waited while they checked something came back on and offfered…
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Changing broadband providers - ?dial up in between
Hi i am in the middle of what has seemed to be a very long process of changing from Tiscali - Talk Talk for my Broadband service and home phone. I've given Talk Talk my Mac code today and will be cut off very soon :eek: while they sort out the switch - have been quoted 10 - 15 days but have heard horror stories of it…
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Is Nildram broadband any good? Need short term contract
Hello - I would be grateful for any advice I came to the end of my contract with Pipex a while ago but because I am in "fluid" circumstances I haven't done anything about it, despite currently paying a ridiculous £23.44 a month for a 1meg (though unlimited usage) service. There is a strong chance that I will be moving out…
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need advise please,telewest contract
hi,this is my first post,so am sorry if this is posted in the wrong place :confused: ok....have been a telewest customer for over 1 and a half years,at the begining of december 06 i was moving to new house,so in november 06 i told telewest that we were moving and wanted telewest in our new house,phoned telewest and told…
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how can i tell what my broadband speed is??
hello all, just subscribed to virginmedia 8mg bb package, very excited about coming out of the dark ages and leaving tesco dial up behind....but i was wondering how will i know the actual speed of my bb....i am quoted at being able to get 5.5mg in my area. how will i know if am reaching these speeds etc many thanks in…
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Broadband in bad weather
Does anyone else have a problem with their adsl and maybe phone line when the weather is bad? My problem is that my broadband loses sync and then doesn't sync when its raining outside. When i pick up the phone, I find that the line has a bit of noise on it. When the rain is light everything is ok, but when the rain gets a…
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Update on My Sky Broadband Experience - Further update
As promised here is my update so far: I ordered my Sky Broadband Max package on the 30.12.2006 over the internet. Booked the slot 20.01.07 (a Saturday so don't have to take a day off work) for the Tech guy to come and install it all. I got confirmation emails and all seems fine. This week I got 3 letters telling me that my…
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Tiscali contact details
Does anyone have the email address for Tiscali technical support/customer services? I have tried to fill out the online form, but when I put in my email address, it asks me to create a new account!!! Grrr! Very, very, frustrating! I had a guess at technicalsupport@tiscali.co.uk Thanks in advance if you can help me! Minerva
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Virginmeadia - lost sky, want to leave...
Morning First post here, so apologies if in the wrong place. Anyway, I joined Virginmedia/telewest in Novemeber 06 on a combined package. Happy with phone and broadband, but wouldn't have joined if I had known I would loose sky1 part way through the contract - I am now in a position for paying for a television service that…
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Sky Or Talk Talk Decision time HELP!
I need to decide between these two for Broadband but need a little help. Currenlty on BT together option 1. No bb right now, just dial up. Have sky and can get the BB for £5. Good price. Can take Sky Talk. Can take the Talk Talk option, will cost about £4 a month more, not too concerned about that. It will include free…
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Contacting Orange
Am having bad connection issues with Orange and after waiting a week they are still ongoing. The have said there is an issue with the line which would take 48hrs to rectify, 4 days on we are still the same. Have been ringing and ringing them since Tues only to be told there server is down. Have contacted there customer…
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Closing Old AOL Account
Hi, I am a broadband novice and want to progress from my current dial up AOL. Does anyone know how much notice I need to give to AOL to be able to move to broadband with a service provider such as Madasafish - which seems generally recommended on here. As I would like to sign up for broadband as soon as possible - the…
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TalkTalk IMAP down?
Hi. I was just wondering if it was just me or is the TalkTalk IMAP service down? Have not been able to update or get new mail via IMAP since 18 Feb, all other IMAP accounts (I have several with other providers) work fine. TalkTalk responded to my query a few days ago saying there was a problem and it would be fixed within…
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themobs.com - Gone Bankrupt
I was recommended the website ‘themobs.com’ by my sister, on which I was attracted to a mobile phone contract deal. I signed up to a 3 contract for 600 talk and text deal in May 06. I was sold the contract via themobs.com, with the understanding that it would cost nothing, and that although the amount of £35 would be…
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Get the most out of Dial Up access
For those on dial up who are looking to save money. Sign up to 1899 via https://www.1899.com and create a new commection with GeoISP and whenever you need to connect before 6pm you will only pay 5p connection fee. I used GeoISP recently (dial up tel number 0208 114 9845) with 1899, at the start of the number and for a…
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Discovery Kids gone as well?
I am on VM XL package and have just noticed discovery kids is now saying ceased to broadcast when I try to access it. Is this the start of losing channels bit by bit or does anyone know why it has been removed, didn't think it was anything to do with sky :eek:
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Orange - Any Good??
Thinking of moving from tiscali to Orange, as they offer free broadband to customers who have a £35 quid monthly mobile contract with them. (For £5 a month can have unlimited downloads and a wireless router) From a money saving point of view (currently pay tiscali £17 a month) it seems to make sense, but is there anything…
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getting rid of Tiscali?
I was a happy Homechoice suscriber for a month or so and then came Tiscali and ruined everything. Yes, they reduced £2.- of my plan but from yesterday (the day tiscali took over) my internet service (supposedly 2MB) is horribly slow. I checked my speed yesterday and it was 0,5 MB during the whole day. Today it seems pretty…
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MAC numbers - Bulldog refuse to comply
Has anyone else out there been refused a MAC number by Bulldog? I've complained to Ofcom who flatly say that under their new regs. even with LLU service arrangements, MACs must be provided within 5 working days of a request - even Pipex (who now own Bulldog) have told me that they have to give it out, but Bulldog flatly…
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Broadband/Phone Packages
How do these work....Im looking to get the joint aol package with broadband and free calls. I want t know how these work...as you need a bt line rental....when you make a call how do bt know not to charge you as its part of your free calls???