On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 17:04:17 -0500, "MM" <marvinsnot@here.com> wrote:

>You can change your phone on line with no charge. If you buy a phone on ebay
>get the esn first and check with verizon to be sure it is not blocked. And
>yes this question has been answered numerious times. You should check more
>to find if you question has been answered in the last week in here.
>
>MM
>
>"Alan Briker" <ajb723@optonline.net> wrote in message
>news:C1B31007.536F8%ajb723@optonline.net...
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>>
>>
>> First time on this ng- please excuse if this question has been asked
>> before.
>> Currently have a Kyocera phone with Verizon. It sucks, but I'm not
>> eligible
>> for upgrade for 10 months, which is what is left on my contract.. I don't
>> want to pay retail at Verizon for a new phone. If I buy a phone on e-Bay
>> will Verizon activate it (assuming it is aVerizon compatible phone). If
>> so,
>> what do they charge? Is e-Bay a reliable source?
>> Alan
>>
>
To swap online the phones must have the same technologies as in EVDO
to EVDO or VCast to VCast. A search of forums here and elsewhere would
add that bit of information.