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Panasonic TX-49FX750B Remote Control Sensor
Hi, I am considering getting a Sonson Beam soundbar for my Panasonic 49@ TX-49FX750B TV and unfortunately the soundbar height comes up approx half way across the bottom bezel of the TV. Does anyone know where the sensor is located for the remote control? The Red/Green light is in the bottom left corner but unsure if the…
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One for readers in the Republic of Ireland: 1850, 1890, 076, 0818 price changes.
On 1 December 2019 the regulations on call charges for non-geographic numbers in the Republic of Ireland are changing, ending a long running scam. From that date, calls to non-geographic 1850, 1890, 076 and 0818 numbers MUST be included in call allowances on the same basis as calls to geographic numbers. Outside of…
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Charged line rental but no line installed
Hi, I'm after some advice if possible... I've been with virgin at my current property for 5 years, paying line rental at £19 a month. Due to high mobile costs to 08 and 03 numbers I bought a landline phone only to find that they haven't even installed a phone line to my property. Virgin at first denied this would be the…
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Vodafone are having my life! Please advise.
Hi all, Last year I took out an iPhone contract with Vodafone for £36 a month. I then noticed a few months later they were taking out double each month (£72 a month) and I contacted them. They apologised and said the account had been set up incorrectly including the deal I got with Mobile Phones Direct and they would…
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Help with leaving virgin media
Hi! Does anyone have experience in how the final billing works with Virgin media? We cancelled on 23rd Oct and were informed that we would be disconnected on 22nd Nov which I can’t check actually did happen but when i log in online it says no longer a customer so I assume it is okay. We had a bill issued 23rd Oct with…
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TalkTalk TV Boosts not Working + Other Issues
I cancelled my Sky TV as they wouldn't give me what I considered to be a good deal. I now regret this decision. I ordered TalkTalk TV when I gave Sky my 30 days notice and asked them to defer the start of the service for 30 days. This is where the issues started. Having already processed the order, I was told the service…
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Virgin media is this right ???
We have moved house, VM were informed and we were told connections would be disconnected on completion date (15-11-19)....they asked if we'd like to take the package to the new property, but as it's out in the sticks they don't supply....we told them this they checked and said yes we were correct. So obviously VM can not…
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How long for a refund to be processed by the network provider Three?
I ended my contract with the phone company Three and got a letter saying my account was in credit so to phone up to arrange money being refunded. I phoned them and woman on phone said it would be refunded in 3 days. It was monday at 17:40 when i phoned so should the money be in my account today already or will it be in…
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BT new phones packages-cost
Had email from BT offering 24 mth for same price broadband renewal. I have no idea what the new phone add on is. Looking at BT it gives no prices just 500 option, or unlimited . Does anyone have idea of additional cost. I pay £9 ish for anytime. Many thanks
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Vodafone and virgin mobile named worst telecoms companies by ofcom
For a change BT well down the list https://www.which.co.uk/news/2019/11/vodafone-and-virgin-mobile-named-worst-telecoms-providers-by-ofcom/
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TV Licence Fee Fiddle?
I've just bought a colour TV licence and pay by monthly direct debit. The next 12 payments are: £30.90 £30.90 £30.90 £30.90 £30.90 £12.93 £12.87 £12.87 £12.87 £12.87 £12.87 £12.87 Which is a total of £244.65, £90.15 more than the cost of the licence. The next and subsequent 12 months payments will be (assuming no licence…
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BT landline, can't dial out to 0871?
This used to be OK about 6 months ago but I vaguely recollect I might have chosen an option somewhere to bar outgoing calls to certain premium rate(?) numbers but I can’t for the life of me recall where or how, and no amount of googling has helped with the answer. Any advice? Thanks.
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Apple TV+ free trial - what is it?
I have a one year trial of Apple TV+, normal cost £4.99 per month. I don't have Apple TV or anything, just the app. What does my free trial get me? On the app I can see some BBC stuff, some Prime Video stuff and some stuff that you can pay a one-off charge for. Some of it seems to be just links to open in a different app.
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Sky: Wife leaving and me rejoining?
Hi, I wonder if we could get some thoughts/advice from users here before getting in touch with sky directly, please. We have sky+Hd in our living room and a sky+ box (on freeview) in another room with my wife having the contract under her name. We are out of contract, so no obligation to continue. We’d like to get sky q,…
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Charged for internet for nearly 19 years with talk talk
Hi all I wonder if you could help me sort my dad out! In January 2001 my mother passed away. She controlled all of the household bills and my dad tried to sort the land line out he rang talk talk , although he explained his situation because he didn't know my mum's password they would do anything so he just kept on paying…
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Automated Nuisance Calls increasing
Is it just me or is everyone experiencing a noticeable increase in automated nuisance calls i.e. where a computerised voice tells you that your broadband or phone line or computer etc is about to be disconnected etc, and how you need to press 1 (or something else) to talk to someone to prevent the impending disaster! The…
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Tethering Sky box to unlimited data mobile
I have metered broadband but unlimited mobile data. I have tried to tether my phone to my Sky box to watch catch-up, but the Sky box refuses to connect. Any ideas why? Thanks
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LG C9 or x950G - Need help ASAP!
Have around 2 hours to decide, so hopefully i get some quick replies. The price difference in AUD between these 2 is around $500, which isn't a huge deal to me. It'll be 55" for my relatively small bedroom, which will be dark 80% of the time while in use. My window faces my TV so i have to close my blackout blinds anytime…
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Moving in together - tv and broadband
I hope someone can help us go about this the best way My partner is moving in with me before Christmas. I currently have bt broadband and have 10 months left on contract. My partner has sky tv and sky broadband, with 8 months left on contract. We want to move the sky tv package across but unsure whether sky will allow us…
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Signal issues
Hi, I'm after some advice, where I work I have had signal issues (left previous network due to this). New network was pretty decent until a couple months ago now they say there's an issue with the mast. Thyre basically willing to give me couple free whilst they sort it out but no guarantee it will be fixed by then. Should…
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