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Texting/phoningComps....

Hi, I have an orange payg phone and just wondered why I can text competitions no bother but when I go to phone the comp (which is cheaper) orange bars me from doing this saying in an automated voice all calls to this number are barred....it's a bit strange as the text works okay but it is dearer....Anyone any idea wot the problem is here or is orange s*****g me.

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  • you have to ring orange up and they'll enable premium rate numbers on it for you.
  • rowantoad wrote:
    you have to ring orange up and they'll enable premium rate numbers on it for you.

    Make sure you have lots of credit!!! :D. The call prices quoted on tv tend to be from a landline. Mobiles calls are normally dearer.
    PF.
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