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I've got a quick question. I'm not too up on CDMA myself (work for Cingular after all), but my gf's roommate has a phone with Verizon. She's not able to upgrade currently, but her phone is falling apart at the seams. I recently disconnected service with Alltel and my 1 year old, perfectly good phone is now collecting dust. I know VZW and Alltel are close roaming parnters throughout most of the U.S. and have very similar networks. Since I don't have an outstanding balance and my Alltel service is non-existent is there any way that she can use my phone?
I understand it may require some reprogramming, but would it be possible without being a huge pain in the arse? I normally wouldn't ask anyone to go thru the trouble, but her ph...
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I could use the money from selling it too 😈
tinkerbell30 said:
I have successfully used Alltel phone on the VZW network in the past. All she would need to do is go into a VZW store to have them flash the firmware to VZW and they can enter the ESN to her account and VOILA! She'll have a new phone...
true. could work.
but..
good luck convincing an ASO to spend 45 minutes flashing an Alltell phone with VZW software. It's not like thats against policy or anything 🤣
p.s. bring a few dollars to slide under the table.