I was in town today and thought I would take a look at the Orange Vegas in the Orange store. I thought it was quite a dinky thing, especially in pink (they didn’t have the black version in stock). Though they wouldn’t allow me to try one first, I decided to take the plunge. I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mobile’
My Vairy Godmother
Posted in ButterflyMind, tagged HTC Touch, mobile, Mobile Phone, Orange, Orange Vegas, PAYG, phone, T-Mobile Vairy, TMO, Vairy, Vegas, ZTE X560 on April 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Smartphone Daily
Posted in ButterflyMind, tagged mobile, Mobile Phone, news, PDA, pda essentials, smartphone, smartphonedaily, tech, tech news on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of my long time favourite pda magazines is PDA Essentials. I even found issue number 1 during a sortout recently. But now, as a sign of change in the whole market, the magazine has retitled itself Smartphone and PDA Essentials. At the same time they have launched a companion website, smartphonedaily.co.uk. The new site [...]
Playing The Money Game
Posted in ButterflyMind, tagged asda mobile, familymobile, mobile, pay as you go, PAYG on September 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hot on the heels of FamilyMobile’s cheap PAYG tarif, Asda have waded in and cut their pricing. 8p per minute 4p per text and only 20p per mb for mobile internet, makes it a very attractive proposition for casual users. The tarif applies to new and old customers from 1st Sept. Check asdamobile.com for details.
IKEA’s Family Planning
Posted in ButterflyMind, tagged Cheap GPRS, EasyMobile, Family Mobile, IKEA, mobile, PAYG on August 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This may be of some use to you if you are looking for a cheap PAYG sim. IKEA continue their crawl to world domination by launching “Family Mobile”. It claims to be the cheapest UK PAYG out there at 9p per minute 6p texts (a bit iffy, that one) and 80p per mb for GPRS [...]
Security – What Security?
Posted in ButterflyMind, tagged customer service, mobile, security on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I got a call on my mobile yesterday….
“Good morning Mrs **** this is the customer services at ****** mobile, before we proceed, can you give me your password”
“Errrrr……No!”
“That’s OK, Could you please confirm the first line of your address?”
“Errrr….No. How do I know you are from ***** mobile?”
“That’s OK. Would you believe me if I can [...]





