From: Jim on 24 Mar 2010 14:00 Dave wrote: > Jeremy Porteous wrote: >> Just got a text from 3 PAYG redirecting me to a website listing many >> price increases from 22nd April: >> >> Voicemail - was free, now 15p/min >> Landlines/crossnetwork - was 20p/min, now 25p/min >> MMS - was 25p, now 30p >> International calls - various increases >> 084/087 - up from 15p/min or 15p/call to 20p/min or 20p/call >> 09/070 - also increasing >> >> That's a pretty comprehensive increase across the board! > > Kick 'em into touch and use Asda > http://www.asdamobile.com/compare_tariffs.html > > I'd agree with that!
From: Theo Markettos on 24 Mar 2010 17:56 Theo Markettos <theom+news(a)chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote: > I'm on Flat12 and got the text. So they might be trying to apply it to > Flat12 customers too. Got an answer from 3 CS: (apologies for the quoted-printable) ----- Hi Theo Thanks for asking us about the change in the prices. I understand you=E2=80=99ve received a text message informing about the cha= nge in prices from 22 April. The change in price from 20p per minute to 25p= per minute (calls to other networks and landlines) is only for 3Pay custom= ers. There has been change in the voicemail pricing for Flat12 customers. Wherei= n it=E2=80=99s currently free but, after 21 April you=E2=80=99ll be charged= at 15p per minute. There have also been changes in the prices for: =E2=80=A2International rate =E2=80=A2National rate numbers =E2=80=A2Premium rate =E2=80=A2Personal numbers =E2=80=A2Picture messaging I hope my response answers your query. If there=E2=80=99s anything else we = can help you with, give us a call free on 333 from your 3 mobile or at nati= onal rate on 0843 373 3333 from any other phone. You can tell us what you thought about how we handled this by doing a quick= survey =E2=80=93 call us on 02030 941 503. We=E2=80=99d love to hear from = you, and we=E2=80=99ll use your feedback to help improve the way we do thin= gs. Regards Mamta Marwaha 3 Customer Services ------ Theo
From: Steve Terry on 24 Mar 2010 18:38 "Dave" <dont(a)bother.com> wrote in message news:5OudncvHHaSrPDrWnZ2dnUVZ8hudnZ2d(a)bt.com... > Jeremy Porteous wrote: >> Just got a text from 3 PAYG redirecting me to a website listing many >> price increases from 22nd April: >> >> Voicemail - was free, now 15p/min >> Landlines/crossnetwork - was 20p/min, now 25p/min >> MMS - was 25p, now 30p >> International calls - various increases >> 084/087 - up from 15p/min or 15p/call to 20p/min or 20p/call >> 09/070 - also increasing >> >> That's a pretty comprehensive increase across the board! > > Kick 'em into touch and use Asda > http://www.asdamobile.com/compare_tariffs.html > Asda isn't the only 8p per min virtual http://petef.22web.net/payg.html and even after the price rises there's still nothing to touch 3Pay for on net calls and data. That's inclusive calls to 4 Million 3UK users for 3 months, and free calls to over 500 Million world wide Skype users, adding 40 Million every quarter Also 3 are adding free Twitter and o.facebook.com Steve Terry -- Get a free Three 3pay Sim with �2 bonus after �10 top up http://freeagent.three.co.uk/stand/view/id/5276
From: Steve Terry on 24 Mar 2010 18:50 "Theo Markettos" <theom+news(a)chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote in message news:n+f*GkQ6s(a)news.chiark.greenend.org.uk... > Theo Markettos <theom+news(a)chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote: >> I'm on Flat12 and got the text. So they might be trying to apply it to >> Flat12 customers too. > > Got an answer from 3 CS: > (apologies for the quoted-printable) > > ----- > > Hi Theo > > Thanks for asking us about the change in the prices. > > I understand you=E2=80=99ve received a text message informing about the > cha= > nge in prices from 22 April. The change in price from 20p per minute to > 25p= > per minute (calls to other networks and landlines) is only for 3Pay > custom= > ers. > > There has been change in the voicemail pricing for Flat12 customers. > Wherei= > n it=E2=80=99s currently free but, after 21 April you=E2=80=99ll be > charged= > at 15p per minute. There have also been changes in the prices for: > > =E2=80=A2International rate > =E2=80=A2National rate numbers > =E2=80=A2Premium rate > =E2=80=A2Personal numbers > =E2=80=A2Picture messaging > > I hope my response answers your query. If there=E2=80=99s anything else we > = > can help you with, give us a call free on 333 from your 3 mobile or at > nati= > onal rate on 0843 373 3333 from any other phone. > > You can tell us what you thought about how we handled this by doing a > quick= > survey =E2=80=93 call us on 02030 941 503. We=E2=80=99d love to hear from > = > you, and we=E2=80=99ll use your feedback to help improve the way we do > thin= > gs. > > Regards > Mamta Marwaha > 3 Customer Services > Theo > > What a load of old =E2=80=99rap! So from what i can tell only Voicemail on Flat12 is going up from free to 15p? That's avoidable by calling 3 Voicemail from a phone with inc mins and the same changes as 3pay for international, etc Steve Terry -- Get a free Three 3pay Sim with �2 bonus after �10 top up http://freeagent.three.co.uk/stand/view/id/5276
From: Steve Wyles on 25 Mar 2010 05:58
On 22/03/2010 16:09, Jeremy Porteous wrote: > Just got a text from 3 PAYG redirecting me to a website listing many > price increases from 22nd April: > > Voicemail - was free, now 15p/min > Landlines/crossnetwork - was 20p/min, now 25p/min > MMS - was 25p, now 30p > International calls - various increases > 084/087 - up from 15p/min or 15p/call to 20p/min or 20p/call > 09/070 - also increasing > > That's a pretty comprehensive increase across the board! > > JP Three have now posted a blog entry regarding their price rises. http://blog.three.co.uk/2010/03/24/changes-to-payg-on-3/ Steve |