I suppose it hasn't got a sim card and all that gubbins. Do you have a smartphone?

Or can you go to the flat and do a scan of the networks?

If there's a BTwifi signal permanently there, you just need a dongle and your log in

Posted By: pants on January 14th 2014 at 16:05:28

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Wrath tech help needed... (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 15:57:25
- You could try... (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Jan 14, 18:43:18
- Chairs all for the help, wrath rescue as normal! :) (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 16:29:49
- To answer the uestion you actually asked DD. Yes a pre-paid dongle providing (General Chat) - mike_the_sphinx, Jan 14, 16:12:04
  - Cheers MTS, bit of mine field as all the ones on amazon... (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 16:17:37
    - You can go to any operator, buy the dongle and sim and just use pre-paid scratch cards. (n/m) (General Chat) - mike_the_sphinx, Jan 14, 16:33:24
- Or you may want to try Virgin Media as the cable installation may be quicker? (n/m) (General Chat) - lurd, Jan 14, 16:10:08
- What kind of mobile do you have? (General Chat) - lurd, Jan 14, 16:09:10
- you need one of these (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Jan 14, 16:08:35
- If you go with BT you can use any BT wifi hotspot in the area (General Chat) - Yellow_Monkey, Jan 14, 16:07:56
- Hi Dubblies, congrats on getting the new place....! (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Jan 14, 16:02:35
  - Cheers Chelts! Yeah, they all seem to have various incentives... (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 16:08:13
    - i'm on orange payg, ?15 a month for 3gb, not great value but it's ok because (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 14, 16:15:12
    - If you have a smart phone and 3G i'd just stick with that... (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Jan 14, 16:10:18
- You have wi fi on your pc/laptop? (General Chat) - pants, Jan 14, 16:01:09
  - Nope, don't have wireless on the old PC that's the thing Pants, it's quite old... (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 16:02:21
    - Something like this will work perfectly (General Chat) - pants, Jan 14, 16:03:44
      - I suppose it hasn't got a sim card and all that gubbins. Do you have a smartphone? (General Chat) - pants, Jan 14, 16:05:28
        
        Ah the BT open thing, didn't think of that, I will have a walk up there... (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 16:07:42
        
        Yeah, and if it's stable in the area because every one else has BT (General Chat) - pants, Jan 14, 16:09:27
        
        I've got a couple of dongles at home Andy (General Chat) - pants, Jan 14, 16:10:39
        
        Oo that would be awesome pants, I will check the area with my phone... (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 16:16:47
      - and then that will connect with the other thing, and I will have internet? Yes? (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 16:05:10
        
        You could try... (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Jan 14, 18:41:00
        
        Not with the sim, no, you'd just get wifi networks (General Chat) - pants, Jan 14, 16:06:28
        
        so there isn't a gadget that would sort of make my computer.. (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 16:09:11
- Moving in on Friday now, so a few days of luxury until then. :D (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 14, 16:00:55

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