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Old 03-16-2008, 12:06 PM
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"Tin Man Alley" <nowhere@wouldntyouliketoknow.com> wrote in message
news:nowhere-D8F455.04181216032008@news.verizon.net...
> My wife's VZ cell was stolen.
>
> Insurance has a $50 deduct for a refurb if we want to go that route.
>
> My sister has a VZ Marbl that she had as a pre-paid service for a
> while and said she'd give it to me.
>
> A Radio Shack guy said VZ should honor activating the former pre-paid
> on the contract we already have. Of course, we can't go by that.
>
> Anyon ehave experience with this?
>
> I'm also seeing some VZ pre-paids in stores for about $19.99. We
> don't need a Cadillac - we just want a simple phone.
>
> I'm also wondering what the diff is between a VZ Marbl and anyone
> else's "Marbl" (like Virgin's) which is a Kyocera manufactured item.
>
> The specs for the Kyocera Marbl show it is CDMA so it should work on
> the VZ neowork.
>
> Anyone?
>
> Thanks


My understanding is that a VZW prepaid phone can be activated on your
monthly plan after it's been used as a prepaid, for six months. This is how
they amortize the cost of the prepaid phones.



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Old 03-17-2008, 04:44 AM
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On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 03:46:32 GMT, Tin Man Alley
<nowhere@wouldntyouliketoknow.com> wrote:

>So is a pink panel a sign of water damage on the battery?


Either that or it's pregnant.


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Old 03-17-2008, 12:23 PM
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The Ghost of General Lee wrote:
> <nowhere@wouldntyouliketoknow.com> wrote:
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>>So is a pink panel a sign of water damage on the battery?

>
> Either that or it's pregnant.


If it was blue, I'd think the battery was a boy.

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