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"SMARTSTEP" - REASONABLE PRICING AND ONE YOU CAN TRUST
Review of Vodafone Smartstep Pay As You Go by PHONELOVER50

Advantages: The call charges are 5p after 3 minutes, texts 9p after 3 SMS
Disadvantages: You have to make 3 minutes of calls for the 5p rate, 3 SMS for the 9p rate.

I have been on Smartstep since 2002. From my point of view, the charges for texts and calls are reasonable, although I am a little put off by the fact that you have to send 3 texts at 12p each, to get to the 9p rate and you also have to make 3 minutes of ... Read review

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An alright right review. You could tell us if u are payg or contract. How much you end up paying a month and a year. What internet quality u get and signal strength of network. by TheSpaceBetween2

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30.04.2013 14:18
blocked mobile
Review of Talk Mobile by honestjim123

Advantages: staff
Disadvantages: back up

Excellent , polite staff who take your calls, unfortunately thats the only positive feed back i can give . Tried to bill me in excess of £1900 , blocked my phone , after many calls 4 days later still waiting for them to un block my phone. If only the bac ... Read review

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18.04.2013 22:42
Being Charged £56.50 for 1 phone call that I did not make!!
Review of Talk Mobile by BIAFC

Advantages: None
Disadvantages: No signal & charges for fictions calls???

...instead of £7.50, I called Talk Mobile to see why & they informed me that a call was made in December 2012 to a PPI Company at £2 per minute, (56.50 for 1 call!!) I refut ... Read review

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06.03.2013 22:02
Ripping Off Company and Rude Managers
Review of Talk Mobile by reviewer70

Advantages: nothing apart from paying hugh amount for 1 minute call and 23 texts in three month.
Disadvantages: Ripping customer, unfair charges, no data uses and still getting bill. saty away from this company

Stay Away from Talkmobile. I have bought talkmobile 7.50 contract. it cost 9.20 first month which was including extra days, second month 64.48, since this bill , I argued with them and mobile phone is not working since then, as they blocked it, took the ... Read review

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17.02.2013 21:56
brilliant service if you don't want a mobile service
Review of Talk Mobile by Markie2012

Advantages: Lots of peace & quiet due to non-existant reception
Disadvantages: Can't surf naughty websites :(

Having spotted Talkmobile's cheap tariffs and found out they use the Vodafone network I thought to myself - 'This seems like a good idea'... AND IT WAS...!!! IF I HAD WANTED TO DEVOLVE AND NOT ACTUALLY HAVE ANY SERVICE ON MY MOBILE....!!!!!!! Five minu ... Read review

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07.11.2012 10:25
Unexplained charges and appalling billing system
Review of Talk Mobile by atulmalik

Advantages: Low cost
Disadvantages: Poor customer service and faulty billing mechanism

...a SIM only deal with talk mobile, She has put a credit limit of £10 over and above the £8 per month charge. We have just received a bill of £808, that is right £808!. This extra charge has occurred overnight on the 25th Sept night. It appears ... Read review

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06.11.2012 18:47
Ok until contract ended.
Review of Talk Mobile by jayyay

Advantages: Cheap way of using Vodafone network
Disadvantages: Billing should be considered fiction.

I had a 12 month £30 a month deal which had had no problems at all with. After 11 month I gave my months notice to change to a SIM only 1 month deal of £8.00 a month. 14 days after this new deal was meant to start they take £30, I end up paying £60 within ... Read review

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04.09.2012 09:17
Unusable handset
Review of Talk Mobile by Companyphonebuyer

Advantages: Nil
Disadvantages: a phone I cant use !

Signed contract, same day people I called said I was pressing numbers as I talked,went back to carphone warehouse twice they said "nowt wrong wi it mate" so I paid for a phone I could not use for two years.I will not use them again !Tried to cancel contra ... Read review

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31.08.2012 15:23
Avoid at all cost dont waste yer money
Review of Talk Mobile by addybud

Advantages: nothing
Disadvantages: POOR SERVICE IN EVERY DEPARTMENT

I purchased my 1st touch phone on contract from carphone warehouse seamed great price £12 per month from the start I had problems with my wildfire s ,it stopped loading up any info on apps, so took it into carphone they had to send of for repair, comes b ... Read review

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09.08.2012 15:37
Appalling Never go with Talk Mobile
Review of Talk Mobile by bradpm

Advantages: none
Disadvantages: rip off, money grabbing, not happy

Talk Mobile won't let you change your phone number from a number off another network without paying a disconnection fee mine came to £360! All other networks let you do this absolutely free, but talkmobile charge you because THEY do not have the facil ... Read review

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Though I sympathise with you, this is an complaint and not a review. Sorry by jjcross

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15.05.2012 12:00
Ripped off by Talk Mobile. Dissatified to the fullest
Review of Talk Mobile by readforyourpleasure

Advantages: Cheap, Afforadable, Free phone
Disadvantages: Poor customer service, Poor products

...and I am here to talk about my experience with Talk Mobile. I am from the U.S. that lived in Birmingham, U.K. for one year, from March 2011 to March 2012. I ... Read review

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Very well-written. I hope you get compensated in some way. by SpiderJamb

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07.05.2012 19:23
Great idea on paper but it works poorly
Review of Uk2Abroad Roaming SIM card by ByeByeBlues7

Advantages: None - you better buying a local pay as you go SIM & a cheap phone and use SMS LISTO instead!
Disadvantages: Several - see full review.

I bought myself a Uk2abroad Sim card for the USA for £25 plus another £25 pre-paid credit charge and found that the service doesn't really do what the promises it does. After using trialling it for 2 weeks, I can report the following negative points: ... Read review

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18.04.2012 15:15
Worst network ever!
Review of Talk Mobile by Plymouthandy

Advantages: pleasant and fast customer services
Disadvantages: excessive extra charges and deposits needed

talk mobile seemed cheap and used Vodaphone so I changed to talkmobile from orange. Then...... They charged extra for voicemail! so I changed to another of their tarrifs... at a cost! they then asked for a £100 deposit for international roaming!- I ga ... Read review

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23.02.2012 21:44
Attractive offers and good calling quality!
Review of 3 ThreePay Pay As You Go by sweetybi

Advantages: The cheapest mobiles, good coverage, free internet, cheap calls
Disadvantages: -

When I first went to UK as a student, I was looking at the most widely known networks to buy a mobile number. I initially joined Vodafone but they were too expensive for international and local calls with Pay As You Go programmes. When I decided to buy a ... Read review

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Plenty of practical info in this smashing review xXx by Deesrev
Would be nice to know how much time you have to use your 150MB data allowance! by jjcross

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24.10.2011 21:31
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£10 Top up for All this!
Review of Tesco Value Mobile by chrisse9

Advantages: triple points, triple credit on top ups, good coverage
Disadvantages: free credit don't last long

Hi I have a tesco mobile sim and for everytime I top up ten pounds every month and get unlimted blackberry messenger with 1GB internet along with 25 Minutes and 50 texts and then I get twenty pounds of bonus credit to use on calls and texts. What's thhe b ... Read review

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As per CPTDaniels' comment by Alyson29
More detail needed to help consumers by CPTDANIELS

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22.10.2011 00:04
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