On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 22:29:16 -0500, "Ann" <someone@microsoft.com> wrote
in <h9CdnaL3k9T6UsLYnZ2dnUVZ_rydnZ2d@insightbb.com> :

>I would like my insurance from my phone carrier ... it seems to make more
>sense.

Not necessarily -- Google "cell-phone-insurance" and read the horror
stories.

>I don't think Farm Bureau would insure a damaged or lost phone which
>is what the traditional cell phone coverage is for.

You might want to check -- my own carrier will insure pretty much
anything.

p.s. Please don't switch posting styles (top vs bottom) in mid-thread
-- it's confusing. Thanks.

>"John Navas" <spamfilter0@navasgroup.com> wrote in message
>news:s4hul2p1eiri7k21a5a84nt6bj2ba3f3pd@4ax.com.. .
>> On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 03:25:16 -0500, "Ann" <someone@microsoft.com> wrote
>> in <NOOdnRW3f_fXXsPYnZ2dnUVZ_sSdnZ2d@insightbb.com> :
>>
>>>There appears to be no phone insurance for PDA's and music phones. I just
>>>purchased a SYNC (Samsung A707) for my daughter and was told in the store
>>>that it wasn't insurance eligible. I went online and looked at the list
>>>of
>>>eligible phones and they have excluded all PDA's and music phones. I find
>>>this odd that Cingular just introduced the new 3G phones this week but
>>>none
>>>are covered under insurance ... go figure!
>>
>> Probably because the actuarial basis isn't there at a sensible price.
>> Consider getting your own insurance.

--
Best regards, FAQ FOR CINGULAR WIRELESS:
John Navas <http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cingular_Wireless_FAQ>