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Lebara sim only contract
Hi everyone, I signed up for a Lebara contract about six months ago through MSE, and a few days ago, I received an email saying, "Your SIM-only plan has now expired." When I logged into my account on the Lebara website, it shows that I’m on "Automatic renewal," which will renew in 18 days (attached a screenshot for…
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Do pay as you go sims still exist?
My elderly mum needs a new sim for her phone, she does not need data, does not text and will very rarely, as in only in emergencies use the phone. She keeps saying that she does not want to owe anyone any money, meaning no direct debits. She just want a sim where you put £10 on it and it lasts as long as it lasts, do these…
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My friend wants to upgrade from a Moto G62 5G
What options does he have Ideally he would like to stick with the Moto G Range He doesn't play games Wants a decent camera Uses lots of Apps Would like it to last a few years before next upgrade Are any of these any good Moto G54 5G Phone Moto G73 5G Phone Moto G84 5G Phone Moto G85 5G Phone What other options are ok
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Cheap Non Contract Advice For Elderly Neighbour
My neighbour went to Curry's and came back with a Motorola E13 phone for £70 and a Sainsburys top up voucher for 02 for £20. He hasn't got a clue what to do with them. There is no SIM in the phone. He doesn't want any sort of contract at all. Just to top up when he needs to - which may be never as he will only use if for…
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No service with O2 for 3 months...
I have had no reception at home for over 3 months despite O2 saying that everything is working.. despite the same day saying that there is a mast down or a potential birds' nest in the mast... I use my mobile for work and can't even get a OTP to verify anything. Any suggestions? Complaining to O2 seems to do nothing (and…
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Advice sim only deal
Advice sim only
deal. I currently
have a sim only deal with ID mobile, 4GB one month rolling contract @ £6. I
could do with a little bit more data, but the only upgrades they are offering
me are like 100GB for £10 a month which I don't need. When I look
at something like U-switch, ID are offering 8GB for £6 which would be…
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SIM only tariffs
I have just bought a new phone (my first smartphone) and have been looking at Smarty SIM only plans. The cheapest one seems to be £6 month which would do me o.k. but I was curious about the "Social" tariff at £12 a month! It doesn't seem to offer any more for that price so I couldn't work out the benefits. I thought a…
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Will 3 regard me as a new customer if transferring back from iD?
I was with Three until a couple of years ago on SIM-only but now I want to return, simply because of a generous TCB Black Friday offer. Will I have any problems transferring my existing number over? Thanks.
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New guide: The 3G mobile network switch off – what you need to know
Hi all, We have new 3G mobile network switch off guide, and we'd love to hear your feedback. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. Thanks for your help, MSE Chris
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RWG "two for the price of one".
Last month I opted for RWG's "Teaser Plus" SIM only at £3.50/month. When ordering and paying their website had a November offer of two SIMs for the price of one without any explanation of what that meant. Yes, I realise it's literally 2 SIMS for £3.50. I received the order last week and there was indeed two separate…
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Hiya Caller ID and Spam Protection
Has anybody used Hiya Caller ID and Spam Protection on Samsung? Sounds like a good idea but I don't want it to block legitimate calls from people or businesses not in my contact list..
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Talk Home Mobile EU roaming
I recently took out a rolling 1 month contract with Talk Home Mobile via Moneysavingexpert at £5.49 for 15GB I understood (and it says on Talk Home's website) that the entire allowance was available for EU roaming. However, looking at the app it shows the 15GB in one box per my plan and then another 4GB in another box for…
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In home insurance, should 'brand new products' allow for refurbished replacements to be used?
I recently bought a new buildings and contents policy with a major household name company. The company's web site states that the policy is new for old with a detailed description of 'With our content cover, if your possessions are damaged, we replace them with brand new products'. However in the policy wording document it…
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signal strength by postcode
By fitting measuring equipment to council dustbin lorries signal strength has been mapped in Shropshire to within a 30m radius outside of homes/businesses. Its very useful, I don't know if its available in other areas https://newsroom.shropshire.gov.uk/2024/10/independent-mobile-coverage-checker-launched-for-shropshire/
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Using mobile abroad
I travel to Europe quite a lot in a year, but I've not seen any comparison rates for Sims that include free roaming in EU. Any advice, please?
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iPhone insurance recommendations
Hello, my phone was stolen last month. I didn't have insurance , I bought a new iPhone and I'm paranoid now about stolen phones since it's happening all the time in London I can get AppleCare with theft and loss for £11.99 a month but is are there any other reputable companies offering the same for less?, any…
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MSE Lebara deal from years ago still trimming my Bills
Saw the current Lebara mobile MSE Blagged deal and thought that almost as good as the MSE one I got well over two years ago. The current one is I think £1.xx per month for the first 3 months and then £6.90 Mine was £0.01 per month for the first six (yep) and then £7 a month. Just checked my bill as I have always thought…
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EE Cancelling our pre-2016 Contract
We've benefitted from free EU roaming for quite a few years now because our contracts have rolled over since before Brexit. EE is cancelling this as of 17 December 2024. Are they allowed to do this?
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O2 we are changing the way we do annual price rises
They are moving away from RPI+3.9% to a arbitrary figure Which disguises that the increase in my case is 44% and they blame it on Ofcom
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Amazon, will Samsung galaxy A15(£132) be reduced on Black Friday?
Amazon- Will Samsung galaxy A15 be reduced on Black Friday? The Samsung galaxy A15 (5g) on Amazon is £132. Looking to get this,…