[wplug] OT cell phone help -- other more on-topic cellphone question

[Matthew Hughes]

I would also add that 350rless.com which was an MVNO of Tmo is $35/mo
Though if you don't mind an evo(not a bad 4 just 4 years old) you could go
with a SPRINT MVNO for $11/mo


On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 10:48 PM, Justin Smith <justin at adminix.net> wrote:

> And for what it's worth...T-Mobile did away with contracts quite a while
> ago.
> All of their plans are now contract-free, so it's identical to what you
> would
> consider "pre-pay."
>
> Just thought I'd clear that up.
>
> --
> *Justin Smith*
> GNU/Linux System Administrator
>
> /"Any fool can use a computer. Many do."/
>
>
> > Sounds way too much like a paid endorsement for T-mobile.  Considering
> what
> > they did to my X, there's no way in hell that I'd sign any contract with
> > those people.
> >
> > She simply called to ask about early termination of her contract since it
> > was up in three months anyway, and she wanted to join me on my
> contract
> > under a different carrier.  The CSR gave her a rash of crap, and when my
> X
> > asked to speak with a manager they hung up on her...then to add an
> illegal
> > act to what they did, they immediately cancelled her phone to keep her
> from
> > carrying her number over to another carrier, even though they never
> arrived
> > at an agreement about her terminating early.  .... then T-mobile had the
> > gaul to send a collection agent after her for breach of contract even
> > though THEY THEMSELVES shut her phone off early without coming to
> agreement
> > with her on terms for canellation of service.
> >
> > Yeah...T-mobile ain't happenin in my world.
> >
> > I'm stuck with Verizon for now since my plan has more than just my
> phone on
> > it and I'm not the customer of record for the service...and I JUST BOUGHT
> > the Galaxy S4.  Had I known beforehand how Verizon locks down the
> phones I
> > would have dropped off of the plan I share with other family members
> and
> > gone with something different like a pre-pay and bought the phone
> outright
> > instead of accepting the subsidized contract route.
>
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