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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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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,…
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Opening accounts
It seems to be impossible these days to open an online financial
account without a mobile, so it looks as though I’m going to have to bite the
bullet. I have a mobile but have never needed the phone function.
Since I am only going to use it to receive texts from banks etc, what is the
absolute cheapest way to achieve this.
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IDMobile gift via MSE link
Took SIMs with IDMobile and used the link from MSE for a £30 Amazon or Curry's voucher in February. Neither arrived so started the process of claiming after the 90 days were up, they changed this to 120 days so waited some more. Completed the Google forms from Awin that didn’t work. Told by Awin it was now Gift Cloud.…
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1p Mobile Black Friday Boost Deals for newbies and possible existing customers.
1p Mobile have Black Friday special offers for new customers https://www.1pmobile.com/blackfriday Also, if your current Boost auto-renew is off, you may find discounted Boosts to add within your dashboard. (to replace your current plan when you add)
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Block Charge to Mobile?
Saw the latest scare on Rip of Britain> Charge to Mobile & if your mobile is stolen thief could rack up charges to your mobile phone account. They said one can block this feature but did not say how to do that(?) I have a limit on my account. I hope this would limit my risk to £20
