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the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« on: 17 November 2008, 16:49:39 »
wrote a letter to my mobile phone contract suppliers saying i wanted to cancel, i aint prepared to pay for the iphone, the other phone i want you don't have, bla bla bla.... any who managed to fight them down to a rather good deal.

Keep my current phone (does the job!)

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£5 a month, including vat  :D
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #1 on: 17 November 2008, 17:03:12 »
Ooooooo....  ....I think I can beat that with your operator - they pay me to use their service :o

Don't think I get internet though... ...but then the handset cant handle it anyway!
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #2 on: 17 November 2008, 17:05:30 »
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Ooooooo....  ....I think I can beat that with your operator - they pay me to use their service :o

Don't think I get internet though... ...but then the handset cant handle it anyway!

You got a spare HTC Tytn or Tytn II floating around  ::)
« Last Edit: 17 November 2008, 17:05:46 by tunnie »
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #3 on: 17 November 2008, 17:19:05 »
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Ooooooo....  ....I think I can beat that with your operator - they pay me to use their service :o

Don't think I get internet though... ...but then the handset cant handle it anyway!

You got a spare HTC Tytn or Tytn II floating around  ::)
Nope. Only spare windows phone I have is a rebranded htc orange spv m500

Windows Mobile 2003 - YUK!
« Last Edit: 17 November 2008, 17:19:25 by TheBoy »
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #4 on: 17 November 2008, 17:41:15 »
Hmmmm i`ve just been given a top of the range phone freebie from a "major" manufacturer through my work..

Needless to say - with my complete lack of intrest & enthusiasim in Mobiles - its already on Ebay  ;D
« Last Edit: 17 November 2008, 17:41:45 by Markiec »
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #5 on: 17 November 2008, 17:42:59 »
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Hmmmm i`ve just been given a top of the range phone freebie from a "major" manufacturer through my work..

Needless to say - with my complete lack of intrest & enthusiasim in Mobiles - its already on Ebay  ;D

what is it and can we have an auction number please?

Always interested in new toys  :y
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #6 on: 17 November 2008, 17:50:05 »
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Hmmmm i`ve just been given a top of the range phone freebie from a "major" manufacturer through my work..

Needless to say - with my complete lack of intrest & enthusiasim in Mobiles - its already on Ebay  ;D

what is it and can we have an auction number please?

Always interested in new toys  :y

Ooops it wasnt meant to be a plug  ;D Its a Nokia E71 without sim or Contract plopped on my desk at 4pm and on ebay 90minutes later  ;D


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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #7 on: 17 November 2008, 18:02:41 »
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Hmmmm i`ve just been given a top of the range phone freebie from a "major" manufacturer through my work..

Needless to say - with my complete lack of intrest & enthusiasim in Mobiles - its already on Ebay  ;D

what is it and can we have an auction number please?

Always interested in new toys  :y

Ooops it wasnt meant to be a plug  ;D Its a Nokia E71 without sim or Contract plopped on my desk at 4pm and on ebay 90minutes later  ;D



ahh nokia........don't like those.....
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #8 on: 17 November 2008, 18:17:26 »
I detest my phone - now called shitephone on my router :(
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #9 on: 17 November 2008, 21:38:45 »
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Hmmmm i`ve just been given a top of the range phone freebie from a "major" manufacturer through my work..

Needless to say - with my complete lack of intrest & enthusiasim in Mobiles - its already on Ebay  ;D

what is it and can we have an auction number please?

Always interested in new toys  :y

Ooops it wasnt meant to be a plug  ;D Its a Nokia E71 without sim or Contract plopped on my desk at 4pm and on ebay 90minutes later  ;D



Found it - 310101458606 :y
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #10 on: 17 November 2008, 21:45:09 »
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Ooooooo....  ....I think I can beat that with your operator - they pay me to use their service :o

Don't think I get internet though... ...but then the handset cant handle it anyway!

You got a spare HTC Tytn or Tytn II floating around  ::)
Nope. Only spare windows phone I have is a rebranded htc orange spv m500

Windows Mobile 2003 - YUK!
I have one of those, work gave me it and it's rubbish  :-/
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« Reply #11 on: 17 November 2008, 21:54:06 »
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Ooooooo....  ....I think I can beat that with your operator - they pay me to use their service :o

Don't think I get internet though... ...but then the handset cant handle it anyway!

You got a spare HTC Tytn or Tytn II floating around  ::)
Nope. Only spare windows phone I have is a rebranded htc orange spv m500

Windows Mobile 2003 - YUK!
I have one of those, work gave me it and it's rubbish  :-/
Was OK in its day, but its day was 5yrs ago!
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Re: the wonders of threatening to cancel...
« Reply #12 on: 17 November 2008, 22:25:51 »
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Hmmmm i`ve just been given a top of the range phone freebie from a "major" manufacturer through my work..

Needless to say - with my complete lack of intrest & enthusiasim in Mobiles - its already on Ebay  ;D

what is it and can we have an auction number please?

Always interested in new toys  :y

Ooops it wasnt meant to be a plug  ;D Its a Nokia E71 without sim or Contract plopped on my desk at 4pm and on ebay 90minutes later  ;D



Found it - 310101458606 :y

you did indeed.....if anyone on here wants it pm me, i`ll let it go much lower than that "retail" price - which although it seems high was set based on "complete items"
« Last Edit: 17 November 2008, 22:26:31 by Markiec »
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« Reply #13 on: 17 November 2008, 22:27:41 »
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Hmmmm i`ve just been given a top of the range phone freebie from a "major" manufacturer through my work..

Needless to say - with my complete lack of intrest & enthusiasim in Mobiles - its already on Ebay  ;D

what is it and can we have an auction number please?

Always interested in new toys  :y

Ooops it wasnt meant to be a plug  ;D Its a Nokia E71 without sim or Contract plopped on my desk at 4pm and on ebay 90minutes later  ;D



Found it - 310101458606 :y

you did indeed.....if anyone on here wants it pm me, i`ll let it go much lower than that "retail" price - which although it seems high was set based on "complete items"
Nah, no Nokias for me....  ....now if you could get me an HTC Touch Pro cheap....  ;D
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