Verizon is getting NEW Friends & Family Plans ( MY CIRCLE )
Verizon Wireless copies Alltel's My Circle, giving free calls to pre-picked numbers
NEW YORK (AP) -- Verizon Wireless is set to announce Thursday that subscribers on some qualifying plans will be able to pick five or 10 phone numbers that they can call for free, without drawing down their plan's minutes.
There is no added charge for the service. It mimics a popular feature called "My Circle" at Alltel Corp., a smaller carrier that Verizon Wireless bought in January.
Verizon Wireless' announcement means that former Alltel customers will be able to keep the feature when they sign up for new plans, and expands the availability to other Verizon Wireless customer...
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Friends & Family Will Forever Change the Way Customers View Their Verizon Wireless Calling Plans
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless today announced Friends & Family®, a new feature that gives customers total control over how they use their plan minutes. Beginning Sunday, Feb. 15, Verizon Wireless customers will be able to identify five or 10 numbers as a Friends & Family calling group. Minutes used when placing or receiving calls to anyone in the calling group will not count against customers' plan minutes. Customers can even include landline numbers or wireless numbers of those who haven't yet switched to the nation's largest, most reliable network. Fri...
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now we just need family data plans for bb's!
Which wont be too much longer.
and i don't get what your saying in this..
Verizon81 said:
now does anyone know if when they introduce changes like tht (if they do) if people are eligible to renew and get promo prices on phones?
I have a 2100 Select FSP ($110 + $9.99 + $9.99). If we get an extra 10 numbers for free, this will be friggin sweet!
Anyone know if there is extra cost involved in this?
It's interesting -- Verizon is not offering this to it's best customers. Not good.
I have a Family Connect plan and can't use it. 😡
You can have Umlimited txt, ect. too.
But just basic 1400 min is fine too.
tylerrocks09 said:
You just must have 1400 mins or higher to get it on Family Plan.
You can have Umlimited txt, ect. too.
But just basic 1400 min is fine too.
Exactly as long as the family plan is 1,400 minutes or higher your good to go.. Regardless if its the select or premium plan...
IOW it is a two way deal outgoing and INCOMING friends and family?
thanks
If you read, it can be Basic 89.99 or HIGHER.
So connect, ect. can be used.
I just set mine up.
We are on 1400 mins w/ unlimited Text.
Its confusing, i know.
But it does work.
ITs not hard to understand!
are you that dumb?
1st. You MUST be the account holder to add the feature and add or changes the numbers.