I feel I have to tell everyone how amazing this technology is. Just set
up the Slingbox that came with my X-Series Gold account and after a
little trouble configuring my router (it couldn't automatically set it
up) it's all up and running.

My mum is about to travel to Ireland for a few weeks and needs a way to be
able to pick up email over there.
My brother, who she is staying with, doesn't have a landline and the nearest
internet cafe is some miles away.

Yesterday I bought a PAYG SE K800i from my local CWP store and was
amazed to discover that it was unlocked.
Is this common?
I thought all network-subsidised phones were locked to the subsidising

As many of you will know, we were trialling a new call-through service on a
UK geographic number in November. We have now launched the new permanent
service on two new numbers.
The first number is intended for people to make calls from regular

My wife has had no problems calling me from her Three N70 phone, but
lately when she tries to call me she gets a message on the screen saying
"Number not in use".
Other people can call/text me fine.

Which would you chose and why?

Fully working but does need the maps updating. Comes with
Car Mount Cradle.
Car Charger.
No box or CD though but it still works and has been doing it's job

Been trying on and off for last two days on two different accounts
on two different PC's but it states:
     Your bill is being downloaded, it shouldn't take more than a minute.
     But it does not, is it me?

Am about to buy a new T-Mobile MDA Vario 2 on a Flext plan. Do you get
any better deals if you phone T-Mobile up rather than buy direct from
them over the internet? Are they open to negotiation at all? This is a
new contract, not an upgrade.

A friend has offered their redundant Nokia 6230i which is locked to
Vodafone. I have  TMobile simm and need to unlock it.
I have downloaded several of the key generators (aka the Hollowman
type on Mobileburn.com/Unlockme.co.uk) but am confused as to whether

Vodafone and Orange are planning to merge their UK mobile phone networks
in a deal designed to cut costs and bring new 3G services to a greater
proportion of their combined 32 million British customers.
The deal, which could be announced within days, would be the first time

I no longer like the size of my Nokia and fancy a small flip phone.
I'm on PAYG
tescophones.com  have flip phones in  -  the Motorola V3  and a Sony W300i
Anyone know if both of these phones can be unlocked easily,. i.e. to get the

Have a Nokia 62301 that was originally on Vodaphone, though unlocked to all
networks. Now it has a Virgin Sim in it
and every 5 seconds it pops up  "new voice message". Though there isn't any
msgs of any sort.

...and possibly GSM networks too.
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/21865.php
O2 and 3 next?
http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=37510

When I try to access Vodafone Live! on my PAYG SE K750, I get the following
error message :
"something is wrong with the page you tried to access. Choose another link"
What is that all about ???