Verizon locks their phones?

I think Sprint is pretty strong in most of Pa, so unless you travel, that's
all that matters




"Jeremy" <jeremy@nospam.net> wrote in message
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> "Pete" <no@spam.net> wrote in message
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>> This may be true but Sprint sucks and screws everybody.
>> I am still waiting on a refund from last year. I dont want to be on
>> hold another 2 hours just to get a yoyo to talk to.
>
>
> I've been with them 2 years, coming from AT&T TDMA (bought out by
> Cingular). Cingular started playing with TDMA towers, delaying the time it
> took to connect, roaming no longer working properly, then assessing an
> additional $5.00/month penalty for anyone that did not switch to a new
> Cingular 2-year GSM contract. I was a long-time Sprint Business Long
> Distance customer, and they called me and offered up to 5 lines with no
> activation fees and free phones. I bailed out of Cingular.
>
> Sprint's phones arrived 3 days later via UPS. They came with temporary
> phone numbers so I could use the phones until the porting was completed
> from Cingular. Sprint even set up the phones to display the names of the
> individual users of the phones, rather than my company name. Reps were
> very pleasant each time I called.
>
> I'm not suggesting that they don't have their problems, but I have not
> experienced any service or billing issues with them. Their coverage here
> in Philly is excellent, and I can roam onto Verizon if need be, so I DO
> have acess to Verizon's well-touted "network." And I pay Sprint LESS per
> month than I was paying AT&T/Cingular!
>
> All I want are for my calls to go through, and they do.
>

same with me have had sprint since december 06 with no problems.


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"Jeremy" <jeremy@nospam.net> wrote in message
news:BIqpj.45919$K%.24976@trnddc04...
> "Pete" <no@spam.net> wrote in message
> news:6e7oc3plh568md2qr71d0ffuurhqtb9849@4ax.com...
>>>
>> This may be true but Sprint sucks and screws everybody.
>> I am still waiting on a refund from last year. I dont want to be on
>> hold another 2 hours just to get a yoyo to talk to.
>
>
> I've been with them 2 years, coming from AT&T TDMA (bought out by
> Cingular). Cingular started playing with TDMA towers, delaying the time it
> took to connect, roaming no longer working properly, then assessing an
> additional $5.00/month penalty for anyone that did not switch to a new
> Cingular 2-year GSM contract. I was a long-time Sprint Business Long
> Distance customer, and they called me and offered up to 5 lines with no
> activation fees and free phones. I bailed out of Cingular.
>
> Sprint's phones arrived 3 days later via UPS. They came with temporary
> phone numbers so I could use the phones until the porting was completed
> from Cingular. Sprint even set up the phones to display the names of the
> individual users of the phones, rather than my company name. Reps were
> very pleasant each time I called.
>
> I'm not suggesting that they don't have their problems, but I have not
> experienced any service or billing issues with them. Their coverage here
> in Philly is excellent, and I can roam onto Verizon if need be, so I DO
> have acess to Verizon's well-touted "network." And I pay Sprint LESS per
> month than I was paying AT&T/Cingular!
>
> All I want are for my calls to go through, and they do.
>