............ can I use my existing "Pay Monthly" sim card in it or is
it locked to the PAYG sim?
Reason for asking is that my existing phone has broken and I need a
quick replacement. I don't want to use my free upgrade status at the

Beware, if you take out an online sim only contract with O2, you are not
able to downgrade within 6 months! Seems absolute madness, as you're on
a 30 day minimum period contract!!  After 6 months you can upgrade and
downgrade every month until your hearts content.

I can't fathom whether or not I have to enable international roaming
for an O2 PAYG sim. The "Before you go" page for PAYG services abroad
doesn't say you have to, so I assume you don't? I'd rather not waste
20p a minute calling customer services to find out !

STILL trying to buy an N70. Encouraged by Jon's post the other day that
Orange Shops would be getting them Thursday and today.
So, for the last 2 days now I've been trying to ring my local Orange shop.
Not difficult you'd think, especially as there are two of them in town.

Just purchased an offline Nokia 6681, which I am using on O2 with a sim
only deal.  I'm keen to get it insured as, for the first time, I
actually feel really worried about damaging or loosing my phone (Not
that I don't take care of my phones - i've never once lost a phone and

I placed an order online on Tuesday for an in-stock phone.
orange.co.uk suggest turnaround of order within 48 hours, as does the
confirmation email.
Five days later, and nothing's happened on the order.

Hi group,
Thinking of buying a Samsung D500 or D600 in the immediate future to
replace my ageing (but still useful) Siemens S55. One of the things I liked
about the Siemens were the data transfer capabilities - it came with

Does anyone know when Vodafone paln to release the VPA IV. ( Their
version of the HTC Universal).
Thanks,
Rich

yo,
has any1 got any sites, where i can get some free wallpapers, themes, games
for my 6230i.
i tried the 6230 ones, and they all too small, even the games. zedge onyl

Alarm 2 on Samsung sgh-d500 sounds like an U.K T.V theme tune to me!
Used to be on in the mornings.
Anyone else think the same or recognise it.

I purchase shares every month in the company I work for. The money is
taken from my gross salary i.e. before tax is deducted and is used to
purchase shares at the appropriate price once per month.
As I am a higher rate taxpayer then I am effectively purchasing the

Does anyone know if any of the Sony ericsson headsets
have the newer connector (same as the K750 / W800 etc.)?
I couldn't find this info on anywhere :(

Is is possible to port an o2 normal PAYG number to o2 online PAYG ?

Does any UK mobile phone provider provide vaguely normal levels of
customer services?
O2 seem to have stopped my phone making calls (again), no notice, no
indication what is going on, this time no diversion to someone who can

Am I right in assuming that there are just 8 mobile networks in the
UK?
Orange
O2 Telefonica