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Better solution - No contracts

ppcmd

Apr 28, 2007, 12:03 PM
Here is a better solution.

1) No carrier subsidy, you pay full retail
2) No contracts
3) Carriers must offer the Assurion & Lockline insurance on every phone sold by carriers (including the PDA Phones that Cingular will NOT insure)
4) No carrier specific tweaks unless you request they be installed or you install them yourself.

Its real simple the OEM made the phone to work a certain way and built certain features to work on GSM or CDMA networks.

Phone problems exist for three simple reasons. First is low end crappy build quality, it happens just look at the nice car you drive sometime. The second is the carrier specific software changes that cripple the phone. FInally is the person holding the phone, dropping the phone in so...
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katrina

Apr 28, 2007, 5:35 PM
OMG I can't imagine negotiating with customers over phone prices, even though some seem to think we can.
The good news is you can do just what you propose! Just get an unlocked GSM phone and a prepay service and you are all set.
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ckverizon1

Apr 30, 2007, 10:32 AM
can you think of how it would be if you told a customer here buy this phone 200 bucks !!! people bitch now when they have to pay 50 for a ok phone with some features. good idea on the no contract thing...........but........never gonna happen.thats what pre pay is for. and no company is gonna risk losing more money so people will stop bitching. 🤨
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