"Stephen (Sausagefans.com)" <usenet@sausagefans.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.2042e500615b9a60989ba9@news.zen.co.uk...
>I am now past my 12 month point on my 12 month contract and considering
>options. In the past I have got a PAC number, moved to another network
>and then later back to Orange.
>
But now 3 are 2g roaming on Orange, wouldn't you be better off
with a 3 contract?
>
>I am considering just upgrading with Orange to save the masses of hassle
>and not inconsiderable risk of cash back offers. I am just trying to
>wade through the options given by the Orange website.
>
I have a 3 contract with Phonebox Direct which i got through RMs site,
so far they have played the game with cashback.

Avoid Phones2udirect they stitched me up on a Voda cashback
>
>Am I correct in thinking that if I go for a £30 or above tariff for 18
>months I can upgrade to say a Blackberry Pearl free and get a 15%
>discount on my line rental?
>
If you are after a specialist phone like that, then you probably are
best off upgrading on Orange.

Steve Terry