telefonica

Rebtel to the rescue?

June 7, 2010 General

Anyone following the shenanigans I’ve had with Vodafone will probably know by now that I finally managed to sort out the accounting issue earlier today. An entire morning of my life wasted with more calls. One of 48 mins that went nowhere other than to confirm I owed the princely sum of €88. The second [...]

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Jeremiah Owyang: invent a new word for Vodafone Spain

June 7, 2010 General

I am patient, I am forgiving, but I am done with a service that refuses me to dial ANY numbers for reasons of what it’s blah blah auto-fucktard service says are account issues. Duh? I’ve been a faithful and full paying member of Club Vodafone for 5+ years. On mobile alone they’ve had €7500+ of [...]

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Vodafone Spain saps my will to live

May 25, 2010 General

Living offshore can be a wonderful thing until matters go wrong. Then it can become a living hell. I recently consolidated all my services to Vodafone primarily because they offer x2 speed broadband while Telefonica is unable to deliver that service. The deal requires one of two things. Either tie the service to your cell [...]

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Vodafone Spain sucks

October 6, 2008 General

Of course it’s my own fault for living in Spain and this video is not the best quality I’ve ever made cos I lashed it together with the Flip which has no zoom or close up etc controls but matters not. You’ll get the idea pretty quickly. Vodafone Spain is a veritable marketing pantomime horse. [...]

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Are you getting what you pay for?

April 15, 2008 Asides

At least I’m better off than my friend Vinnie Mirchandani – but only marginally. We pay €62 every 2 months for the pleasure. I thought we were supposed to have much better up and download speeds but like Vinnie I don’t know if I have the energy to fight Telefonica. In the meantime, my contention [...]

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