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Guide to preventing ‘bill shock’ when using your mobile phone

March 13, 2013

More consumers than ever before are signing up to contracts for mobile phones.

Keywords: Billing, Consumer, Mobile, Phone, Roaming

Lost or stolen phone

Mobile keypad

March 13, 2013

Mobile phones now do so much more than simply make calls that many of us would be completely lost without them.

Keywords: Consumer, Mobile, Phone

Avoiding ‘bill shock’ when using your mobile phone in the UK

Mobile phone keypad

March 13, 2013

Going over your allowance of calls, phoning certain numbers that your allowance doesn’t cover, or using too much data can all lead to a bigger bill than you were expecting.

Keywords: Billing, Consumer, Mobile, Phone

Using your mobile abroad – check your phone before you roam

March 13, 2013

No one wants to return from a relaxing holiday abroad to find a sky-high mobile phone bill waiting at home.

Keywords: Billing, Consumer, Mobile, Phone, Roaming

Mobile repeaters

Mobile keypad

November 28, 2012

No-one wants to move home or switch to a new mobile provider only to find they have next to no mobile signal.

Keywords: Mobile, Phone, Spectrum, Telecoms

Communications Guide for Small Business

Map of UK

July 6, 2012

The digital age has transformed every aspect of how we live, including how we work.

Keywords: Advice, Broadband, Internet, ISP, Landline, Mobile, Phone, Telecoms

Billing problems

March 1, 2012

While we’re spending more time than ever before using our phones and broadband, the costs of using them have consistently fallen over recent years.

Keywords: Advice, Complaints, Consumer, Landline, Mobile, Roaming, Telecoms

Using your mobile abroad

Mobile keypad

March 1, 2012

It’s never nice returning from a relaxing holiday abroad – so the last thing you need is to have a sky-high mobile phone bill waiting for you at home.

Keywords: Advice, Consumer, Mobile, Phone, Roaming

Lost or stolen mobile phone

Mobile phone keypad

March 1, 2012

If your phone does go missing you could be left with a much bigger headache than simply having to replace your handset.

Keywords: Consumer, Mobile, Phone

Mobile voice and data allowances

Money

March 1, 2012

Going over your monthly allowance - particularly your data allowance (the amount of data you use surfing the web, sending emails, downloading etc) - could mean you end up paying substantially more than your monthly fee.

Keywords: Internet, Mobile, Roaming

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