[talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
- From: "Scott C" <castledine10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Talks List Talks List" <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:37:44 -0000
Yer but it's ok I got a refund on the boos.
Sigh, Have to keep the balloons and streamers though.
Still they'll come in handy sometime I guess. Smile. hahah
30 Gosh your a lucky man then? I could add a nought or 2 on there.
hahaha of course I'm only joking now ant I?
-----Original Message-----
From: Darran Ross - Email Address: darran.ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent On: 10/12/2009 17:29
Sent To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Email Address: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
Eleanor, would it be pretty fair to say that you've decided not to leave the
list as you indicated on Tuesday afternoon?
I've reached this conclusion on the back of approximately 30 messages to the
group since that communication.
Regards.
Darran, having a wee smile to himself!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 9:26 AM
Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
> Did you include the VAT?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob Winter" <robju.furball@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 9:08 AM
> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>
>
>> Sorry, £19.58 for both 30 days and 12 months.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 9:05 AM
>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>
>>
>>> You did not say how much for the 30 days.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Rob Winter" <robju.furball@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 8:45 AM
>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>
>>>
>>>>I do love sim only. O2, 600 minutes, 1200 texts and unlimited web on a
>>>>30 day contract with no cross-network restrictions. Even their 12
>>>>months sim only contract is excellent value at £20 per month with 800
>>>>minutes, 1600 texts and a free bolt on of your choice.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers.
>>>>
>>>> Rob
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 7:23 AM
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Precisely, that's why I have Sim only. I get to buy my phone
>>>> elsewhere, unlocked and unbranded, and can opt out after 30 days. I
>>>> also get unlimited texts and 600 minutes for £20 a month, and this
>>>> suits me very well. I would hate to be tied down for 24 months to a
>>>> phone contract in that way, but it's personal preference. I do,
>>>> however, agree with Neil.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jackie Cairns
>>>> Braille Specialist
>>>> Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Sight and Sound Technology Ltd
>>>> Welton House North Wing
>>>> Summerhouse Road
>>>> Moulton Park
>>>> Northampton
>>>> NN3 6WD
>>>> Telephone: 01604 798024
>>>> Fax: 01604 798090
>>>> Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Neil Barnfather -
>>>> TalkNav
>>>> Sent: 09 December 2009 20:57
>>>> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>> Ibrahim,
>>>>
>>>> Darren wasn't saying don't go on contract, simply have a contract
>>>> without the phone, this is often referred to as SIM only.
>>>>
>>>> The networks have to subsidize the cost of the phones when you have one
>>>> from them, so this is taken into consideration.
>>>>
>>>> You can often over the period of the term of the contract get a better
>>>> deal by buying a phone of your choice from Nokia or elsewhere, and then
>>>> going on SIM only from any of the providers, verse the equivalent cost
>>>> for the same period of getting the phone through the provider.
>>>>
>>>> You can also often get more for your money going SIM only and don't
>>>> forget you get the phone you want, not only a choice from what they
>>>> offer.
>>>>
>>>> Neil Barnfather
>>>> TalkNav
>>>>
>>>> TalkNav is a Nuance Accessibility software reseller and authorized
>>>> distributor of Wayfinder products, with product activation codes
>>>> delivered direct to your mailbox, why not try TalkNav today?
>>>>
>>>> www.talknav.com
>>>> www.wayfinderaccess.com
>>>> Telephone from the UK: 0844 412 1062
>>>> Telephone outside the UK: +44 161 277 7997
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> On Behalf Of Ibrahim Gucukoglu
>>>> Sent: 09 December 2009 20:35
>>>> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>> Hi Darin.
>>>>
>>>> I wouldn't be so skeptical about contracts, if you make a lot of calls
>>>> or send plenty of texts then contract could save you a fortune. I just
>>>> renewed
>>>>
>>>> my contract with Three, I have 750 minutes, unlimited internet, texts
>>>> and three to three calls, free Skype and windows live messenger, free
>>>> mobile mail and 150 video calling minutes for £35 per month with an N86
>>>> on a 24 month contract. Horses for courses I guess, but I'm happy.
>>>>
>>>> All the best, Ibrahim.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Darren Harris" <darren_g_harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 7:21 PM
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I won't ever buy a contract phone again. For 1 thing you get a much
>>>> better
>>>> deal if there's no phone involved. As for talks, well the basic version
>>>> just
>>>> doesn't cut it for me. Prem all the way.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> On Behalf Of bjcolt
>>>> Sent: 09 December 2009 19:14
>>>> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi List,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you all for the fantastic information. I think it would be best
>>>> if he
>>>> bought the upgrade himself as he would be in control.
>>>>
>>>> Barbara was persuaded to stay on the list and I hope she still does. I
>>>> think
>>>>
>>>> the matter should be completely closed.
>>>>
>>>> Kindest Regards, John
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 5:01 PM
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That is why I also don't buy Talks from them, or my phones come to
>>>> that!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jackie Cairns
>>>> Braille Specialist
>>>> Email: jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Sight and Sound Technology Ltd
>>>> Welton House North Wing
>>>> Summerhouse Road
>>>> Moulton Park
>>>> Northampton
>>>> NN3 6WD
>>>> Tel: 01604 798024
>>>> Mob: 07887 883815
>>>> www.sightandsound.co.uk
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> On Behalf Of All formats
>>>> Sent: 09 December 2009 16:21
>>>> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>> Which is why I stay in control of how I do things with Talks.
>>>>
>>>> They are fine about giving me the money I have to fork out for the
>>>> licence
>>>> swap each time I upgrade and that is fine with me.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> On Behalf Of Jackie Cairns
>>>> Sent: 09 December 2009 16:12
>>>> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>> Hi Paul
>>>>
>>>> Indeed they don't, nor the latest update release either.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jackie Cairns
>>>> Braille Specialist
>>>> Email: jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sight and Sound Technology Ltd
>>>> Welton House North Wing Summerhouse Road Moulton Park Northampton NN3
>>>> 6WD
>>>> Tel: 01604 798024
>>>> Mob: 07887 883815
>>>> www.sightandsound.co.uk
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> On Behalf Of All formats
>>>> Sent: 09 December 2009 16:05
>>>> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>> You have to be aware that although Vodafone know about talks and the
>>>> process
>>>> for getting it on the phone, they don't always know of all the latest
>>>> handsets talks works with.
>>>>
>>>> That was my experience in January this year anyway.
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> On Behalf Of Jackie Cairns
>>>> Sent: 09 December 2009 15:51
>>>> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>> Hi John
>>>>
>>>> Yes, it is common practice for Vodafone to send any phone away to have
>>>> Talks
>>>> put on it. What happens is that it goes down as a repair, and sent to
>>>> their
>>>> repair centre, who then load Talks on.
>>>>
>>>> They say it normally takes up to a week to do this.
>>>>
>>>> Jackie Cairns
>>>> Braille Specialist
>>>> Email: jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sight and Sound Technology Ltd
>>>> Welton House North Wing Summerhouse Road Moulton Park Northampton NN3
>>>> 6WD
>>>> Tel: 01604 798024
>>>> Mob: 07887 883815
>>>> www.sightandsound.co.uk
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> On Behalf Of bjcolt
>>>> Sent: 09 December 2009 15:44
>>>> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [talks-uk] talks upgrade via vodaphone
>>>>
>>>> Hi List,
>>>>
>>>> I will try to get this e mail information correct.lol
>>>>
>>>> A friend of mine has contacted Vodaphone regarding an upgrade to talks
>>>> premium. He was informed he would have to send the phone back to
>>>> Vodaphone
>>>> for them to install talks.
>>>>
>>>> Is this common practice or is there been an alternative arrangement?
>>>>
>>>> I am really asking thus members of the list who are with Vodaphone and
>>>> have
>>>> got the upgrade through them.
>>>>
>>>> Kindest Regards, John
>>>>
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