holy hell i just got my mobile bill!
02 May 2007, 05:16 PM
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holy hell i just got my mobile bill!
i have vodafone UK and i recently went back to the usa for work... got off the plane, turned my phone on, and it was working under t-mobile in some places and cingular in others... i did not think anything of it. just got the bill,
255.86 GBP!
255.86 GBP!
02 May 2007, 05:24 PM
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02 May 2007, 05:29 PM
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02 May 2007, 05:33 PM
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02 May 2007, 05:34 PM
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no its just that every bussiness in this country is out to scam someone....
call in shows
phone companys
car dealers
speed cameras
HM revenue and custom....
should i go on.
call in shows
phone companys
car dealers
speed cameras
HM revenue and custom....
should i go on.
02 May 2007, 05:35 PM
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exactly.. i thought it was just a good carryover plan and that for once a bussiness partnership was actually helping the consumer... plus i have vodafone passport... (apperantly it only works in europe...)
02 May 2007, 05:42 PM
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Yeah - but they still charge the earth unfortunately..
Our corportate tariff is between 30p and £1.75 per min depending on country of origin, and to recieve calls between 19p and 90p
02 May 2007, 05:43 PM
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alot of you seem to forget i get payed in dollars
our prices look the same, but its 2X as much
IE:
pencil here 1.50GBP
pencil in america 1.50 dollars
pint of guiness = 2 quid
in america 2 dollars....
this bill is 520$ for me... its ludicris, imagine paying 520 quid for a bill.
our prices look the same, but its 2X as much
IE:
pencil here 1.50GBP
pencil in america 1.50 dollars
pint of guiness = 2 quid
in america 2 dollars....
this bill is 520$ for me... its ludicris, imagine paying 520 quid for a bill.
02 May 2007, 05:44 PM
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02 May 2007, 05:45 PM
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02 May 2007, 06:19 PM
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alot of you seem to forget i get payed in dollars
our prices look the same, but its 2X as much
IE:
pencil here 1.50GBP
pencil in america 1.50 dollars
pint of guiness = 2 quid
in america 2 dollars....
this bill is 520$ for me... its ludicris, imagine paying 520 quid for a bill.
our prices look the same, but its 2X as much
IE:
pencil here 1.50GBP
pencil in america 1.50 dollars
pint of guiness = 2 quid
in america 2 dollars....
this bill is 520$ for me... its ludicris, imagine paying 520 quid for a bill.
It's not our fault your currency almost isn't worth the paper it's written on
But I take your point about roaming charges - they are pricey. Apparently OFTEL are "sorting it".....