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Vodafone UK confirms talks to merge with Three are underway
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/oct/03/vodafone-talks-three-uk-merger-vodafone-ee-o2
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Any British mobile operators which will keep free EU roaming?
Are there any British mobile operators which will keep free EU roaming? Ideally on PAYG.
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Third party “upgrade”
My wife is going to upgrade her phone and would quite like a flip 3. Currently she is with Vodafone who seems to have split there calls and phone prices so she would end up paying over double what she is now and what I am paying this seems to be on all phones surprised I haven’t seen it mentioned anywhere. On the…
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O2 deal in the newsletter 20gb data £8 a month
Just to let everyone know as an existing customer O2 have honoured and matched the deal in the newsletter of £8 a month for 20Gb data nd unlimited texts and data and the bonus being as this was done direct with O2 they also give you 3 months free disney. They also offered us 25Gb data and the same perks above for £9 a…
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Lyca SIM Only Failure followed by success
Just wanted to share my experience with Lyca, it wasn't good. In short, I wouldn't recommend it, it's been a total waste of time, several hours so far and wasn't able to activate the MSE deal, although the payment etc. all went through ok. More detail if you want it... I took the £2.45 for 6 months deal, via the MSE link,…
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Ringing France - URGENT
I urgently need to ring France. Which would be better from my two mobiles? I have just over £7 on a White mobile SIM PAYG card which I would like to use up before leaving them. I don’t know how long that would give me? Otherwise I have a Virgin mobile contact. Would that be better to use. Or can I use a special prefix to…
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O2 compensation
In the area I live we have had a problem with the telecoms mast and have had no or very little signal since about the 5th September. I called them today and have been told that they will not be looking at the mast until 14th October. that is over a month since the issues started. I can occasionally make a call sat in the…
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SIM ONLY DEALS
I checked out the SIM only deals in the latest newsletter. I'm with Virgin and the link said the deal was only for new customers. So I rang up and said I was leaving, and they gave me the same deal. It's always worth haggling!
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Tranferring number with the same provider
Currently have 2 lines with EE that i wish to wittle down to 1 my main number ( lets call it line 1 ) i wish to keep but transfer onto 2 line with EE EE wasnt giving any decent retention deals......so can i do the following ( EE say noy ) PAC my line 1 number out to another operqtor....say Lebara and then PAC my number…
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Free SIM and free activation
Does such a SIM card exist? I want to transfer one number to another SIM within the same mobile company, but they say I have to port out and then port back again. I’d rather not have to pay to do it. Does anyone have any suggestions please?
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Iphone 13 O2 deal
Hi. I'm currently an O2 customer and have tried for a discounted upgrade with no luck. I saw the O2 deal moneysavingexpert.com had for iphone 13 - 128GB storage 24 months no upfront fee and £37/month monthly cost. Absolutely a bargain. I followed the link and was directed to the O2 website with the same deal. I added to my…
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Help for the clueless please. Changing supplier
I'm with 3mobile which has ramped up prices and changed business model.Pretty sure I'll try 1p mobile. I'm just anxious moving from a privatish voucher system to depositing my CC details and having to top up online so I have some questions. How do I find out the number? to text to get a PAC code from 3mobile? How long will…
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Goodbye EE
Hi All, Nearly 2 years ago, I took out a 24 month contract with EE for around £37pm which included a new iphone 11. Now I considered this like a loan for the iPhone, which is paid back monthly + the sim costs. I figured the phone portion of this would be around £25 pm. So coming to the end of the contract I was expecting a…
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PAYG sim for emergency/light user calls
My Mum has been with PAYG White Mobile for years. They have now rebranded and are only offering monthly packages. Which are the cheapest PAYG SIM cards with good reception for light users? Here is the White announcement On 23 Sep 2022, at 15:52, Moblox <noreply@moblox.com> wrote: Good news, White Mobile customers are about…
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Free PAYG SIM?
Are there any free PAYG SIMs available that include data and don't require topping up to use it? I ask this because on Three I'm having a problem with the signal and only getting 3G. Also, websites sometimes don't load. So if I had another network SIM to test, I could find out if its a fault with the phone or a network…
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Piggyback - Comparison Sites?
So, I'm guessing we all understand the concept of MVNOs (Tesco, Lebara, Voxi, ID, giffgaff etc) who piggyback off the main 4 networks (EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three) I'm with EE and I'm trying to find a decent retentions deal. When I was getting them to try and match or better one of the EE deals on uswitch, they were telling…
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Failed credit check, confused
I have an excellent credit history and have not been denied credit for 15 years or so since being a student. I applied for a vodafone contract via mobiles.Co.U.K. and was surprised after a manual check to be declined. Probably stupidly I then tried applying for a 3 contract on the same handset (iPhone 14 pro) and was…
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White Mobile - any body used?
I have been looking for a sim for a phone that is basically kept as a second emergency phone - I was going to go for RWG, but today I came across White Mobile which seems a similar deal, but I have never heard of them before, has anyone used them, are they Legitimate. (come to that I have never seen RWG - which has now…
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Any Advantages of buying iPhone directly from Apple
Hi, I'm due to replace my iPhone this year. Previously I've always purchased directly from Apple. This year though, I have the option so purchase discounted Curry's vouchers through work. This would make the phone cheaper to buy from Curry's. It used to be that if you purchased direct to apple, you had access to the genius…
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Samsung galaxy s22 ultra - deal on o2
Hi. I'm thinking of getting a Samsung galaxy s22 ultra, and was wondering whether to go for this deal, or wait until around black Friday deal time? What do folk think?…