Sometimes the phone holds on to the current WiFi signal even when a stronger one is available. It might help to restart the router, forget both networks, and reconnect, or check if there is a software update for your device. If the problem keeps happ...
When I registered mine, the confirmation came through fairly quickly, but I've heard it can take a little longer for some people depending on the verification process. If all your details were submitted correctly, I'd give it a bit more time before c...