slingshot cant help with the lines so who can?
Hi ive been having issues with the abysmal net speeds in the area i live.weve had a chorus guy out (via slingshot complaint) and he says the lines in the area are terrible and need replacing,slingshot...
View ArticleNew MySlingshot app
Hi all,As promised in another thread, here's a sneak preview of the MySlingshot app.Any feedback welcomed - we are soft-launching and keen to know what people think, and what they would like to see in...
View ArticleSlingshot UFB in Hamilton?
UFB is under construction in my street and should be weeks away from being available to order. It would be easier and I'd be happy to stay with my current provider Slingshot, but they are not listed as...
View Articleis the slingshot UFB router still "crap"?
looking at upgrading to UFB...weve been with SS for over 5 years but have heard reports that the UFB router supplied is woeful...is that still the case? i need decent wifi and the ability to set the...
View ArticleTriplePlay 150 UFB supplied router
I have applied to be upgraded to slingshots fibre plan. Unfortunately the application failed due to the Telecom telling Slingshot my address is not in range for that service. Of course I got a message...
View ArticleUnwanted Telemarketing Calls
Hi,I'd like to know who should I make a formal complaint to at CallPlus regarding unwanted telemarketing calls at my work place - at no time did we ever give permission to CallPlus to ring us up trying...
View ArticleSlingshot UFB Vouchers?
So UFB is finally available for me. I was just wondering if there are any vouchers that Slingshot has at the moment for UFB?
View ArticleSlingshot Disappointment
Moved into a flat today they are using Slingshot Unlimited $79 plan contract expires in Feb next year.Rang Slingshot to ask if we could upgrade to VDSL for $89 dollars but said we would have to be...
View ArticlePoor line speed and now getting worse
Is there anyone from Slinshot that can help?I have been a customer at my previous address and service/speeds were great. mI then moved in with a mate. He had Vodafone and the speeds were being...
View ArticleSlingshot really bad customer service - my story
Need to vent to someone, here seems to be a good spot.Both my wife and I work from home and use internet. Three years ago we had an ADSL link with Orcon, service was good, but started suffering speed...
View ArticleUFB Connection Issues
Hi All,I've had a particularly bad customer experience with Slingshot on our move from ADSL to VDSL, along with a still unsolved technical issue. Firstly when the engineer came out around 2 weeks ago...
View ArticleHybrid wiring not installed, but my filter was used instead
Chorus had a job to install hybrid wiring, as I only have a ONTB box which was installed in the 13th last month.Today they turned up to install hybrid wiring, but before they did, they asked for a...
View ArticleIs slingshot SLOWSHOT?
Singed a new contract(fibre and mobile) to switch over from another ISP, I expected all would be done within 2 weeks which was estimated and reasonable time frame. Rang them last Thursday, I was told...
View ArticleNew Slingshot UFB + Home phone
Hi allI am getting UFB installed this friday (hopefully). I had a couple of questions that I was hoping someone here can help answer for me. The Chorus tech told me that they will be cutting the copper...
View ArticleDisable caching on Callplus UFB?
Hey there,We've recently been switched over from Orcon Business 100/50 to 200/200 on Callplus and there seems to be some sort of caching nonsense going on that is causing some issues for us,...
View ArticleSlow Speed With Slingshot In Beach Haven
Hey everyone.Experiencing very slow broadband speeds with Slingshot and was wondering if anyone could provide any tips on things to check/call about etc. I have recently moved to the Beach Haven area a...
View ArticleSlingshot Mobile and MMS
I have recently moved to Slingshot mobile from 2degrees. We have 2 devices an iphone 6 and a Lumia 930. On both devices I am having a lot of issues setting up MMS, I have also seen this issue on Spark...
View ArticlePage cannot be displayed
ISSUE:-I can get up to 8 / 9 searches before I get page cannot be displayed. I know you have to enter Select Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) but I dont know what to type in.TRIED:- flushing dns...
View ArticleDNS issue with Slingshot
Hi all, trying to look at Boxing day deals on Noel Leeming's website but it won't load - it appears it's due to a DNS issue with Slingshot. Can anyone else confirm? Thanks :)
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