RE: Free - 3G NEC 808 On Pay As U Go

["Jon Whiten" <jon@xxxxxxx>]

This is exactly my experience with Three.  I have given up and requested
that they re-claim the handset.

Regards,

Jon
http://www.whiten.co.uk/



> -----Original Message-----
> From: yahoogroups@xxxxxxx
> [mailto:yahoogroups@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 08 August 2003 12:14
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Free - 3G NEC 808 On Pay As U Go
>
>
> I'm afraid so..
>
> I had a Motorola A830 on PAYG and to be quite honest I never used it.
>
> Thats not because I didnt want to, I did.  Its the fact that I
couldnt!
>
> I could never hold a complete conversation on the phone, the quality
was
> terrible and the network abysmal at best (the O2 side of things
> was worse than
> a normal O2 connection)
>
> Although I dearly wanted to use the 3 phone only, I found myself still
> carrying my trusty Nokia on Orange - just in case.  I always
> tried the 3 phone
> first by calling the voicemail service - if that was bad I used the
nokia.
>
> I still have the phone, its packed away until the network gets
> better (its on
> PAYG and 3 have given me a £10 credit cos they messed up my
> billing, so my
> account is actually +£10 - if only I could use it!)
>
> Others have been told by 3 that they are effectively beta testing
> the network,
> and problems can be expected for at least a year.
>
> For more information, see Gerards post here
>
>  http://www.ukha-archive.com/archives/2003-may/msg01489.html
>
> AND
>
> http://www.ukha-archive.com/archives/2003-jul/msg02835.html
>
> AND
>
> http://www.inkiboo.com/?go=/2003_07_01_archive.asp#105834868845898909
>
> both Gerard and myself have returned to Orange (well tbh I never left)
>
> p.
>
> Quoting Sandilands John <john.sandilands@xxxxxxx>:
>
> > That bad.. I did hear that there were a few issues with three.
> But put them
> > down to teeth issues..
> >
> >
> >