In alt.cellular.verizon Elmo P. Shagnasty <elmop@nastydesigns.com> wrote:
>
> My point was, Verizon can expect very little annuity stream from these
> phones. If they were sold at a "subsidized" price, with Verizon
> expecting a suitable amount of income from my using them in order to
> offset the cheap price they sold for, then Verizon is in for a surprise.
>

Obviously Verizon did not sell the phone with contractual commitment, you
would have heard from them by now. You bought their excess inventory and
they are probably very glad you paid retail price for it rather than them
having to write it off and give them to charity or sell them in bulk to Ebay
sellers ;-)

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Thomas T. Veldhouse

America is the country where you buy a lifetime
supply of aspirin for one dollar, and use it up in two weeks.