Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone for cheap

2014-07-06 Thread Meade Dillon
Your to picky. Max Dillon, Charleston SC On Jul 6, 2014 5:34 PM, "Rich Thomas" wrote: > > your a looser > > --R > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mai

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-06 Thread Mitch Haley
Curt Raymond wrote: My wife has AT&T and I've been under impressed with the service. If it even looks like bad weather her phone is out. Mine never wavers. At least in our area Verizon is the clear winner for coverage. Fortunately for me my $90 plan comes with a $100 subsidy from the company.

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone for cheap

2014-07-06 Thread Rich Thomas
your a looser --R On 7/6/14 12:58 AM, Hendrik and Fay wrote: Hendrik who now texts a lot faster and with beter speliing two ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-06 Thread Rich Thomas
ch is only $70. I'm watching my data to try to figure out my average use, I may shift down to the smaller plan if it looks like its workable. -Curt From: Tim Crone To: Mercedes List Sent: Sunday, July 6, 2014 8:45 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unloc

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-06 Thread Dan Penoff
_ > From: Tim Crone > To: Mercedes List > Sent: Sunday, July 6, 2014 8:45 AM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone > > > On Jul 5, 2014 11:02 PM, "Curt Raymond" wrote: >> >> I'm paying somet

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-06 Thread Curt Raymond
: Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone On Jul 5, 2014 11:02 PM, "Curt Raymond" wrote: > > I'm paying something like $90/mo for my iPhone with 2GB data. I have almost the exact same plan through Straight Talk, but it's only $45/mo (and cheaper qu

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-06 Thread Tim Crone
On Jul 5, 2014 11:02 PM, "Curt Raymond" wrote: > > I'm paying something like $90/mo for my iPhone with 2GB data. I have almost the exact same plan through Straight Talk, but it's only $45/mo (and cheaper quarterly or annually). I can't roam to T-Mobile for data (voice does roam), get 3GB, otherw

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-06 Thread Tim Crone
On Jul 5, 2014 9:22 PM, "Dan Penoff" wrote: > > That may be, but my family plan is now almost seven years old. I have never upgraded or changed my plan, and my data plans are mostly still unlimited as they are grandfathered. I did the same on Sprint. Eventually they got so awful I couldn't take

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone for cheap

2014-07-05 Thread Hendrik and Fay
Yeah I had a Sonim for a few years, which did the job but texting was pain. However now that I have a fancier phone, I am quite liking it, stuff like listening to music is way better and it has a pretty decent camera. Hendrik who now texts a lot faster and with beter speliing two On 06/07/14 1

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-05 Thread arche...@embarqmail.com
I found a Samsung.com (factory?) website that was selling unlocked "Mega" (7.1") Galaxy smart phones for around $400 several months ago, but I can't find it now. I seem to remember that there might have been factory refurbs on that website as well but I could be wrong. Walmart Mailorder is se

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone for cheap

2014-07-05 Thread Craig
On Sun, 06 Jul 2014 13:34:32 +0930 Hendrik and Fay wrote: > Hendrik > who is a dinosaur and does not do data roaming and such, I pay for the > internet at home and not gonna pay for it when I am mobile I pay $108/year for a Nokia 2126 on Tracfone's service. It works just fine. Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone for cheap

2014-07-05 Thread Hendrik and Fay
Whatever you do, make sure you get a good case for the phone, the Samsung is fragile and expensive to repair. I got my son a 50 dollar otter box, which seems to be pretty good but beware of imitations. I read an article the other day that some company is planning to sell high spec androids for n

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-05 Thread arche...@embarqmail.com
Have you considered Consumers Celllular? https://www.consumercellular.com/savings Gerry On 7/5/2014 9:22 PM, Dan Penoff wrote: On Jul 5, 2014, at 8:33 PM, Tim Crone wrote: Subsidy is built into the price of your plan already. Verizon is the sole source of their phones, so there isn't a good

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-05 Thread Curt Raymond
uly 5, 2014 9:22 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone On Jul 5, 2014, at 8:33 PM, Tim Crone wrote: > Subsidy is built into the price of your plan already.  Verizon is the sole > source of their phones, so there isn't a good way to get a discount off

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-05 Thread Gary Hurst
my kid does the 30 buck t-mobile prepaid plan . unlimited text and data with 100 minutes of phone time. none of these kids talk on the phone, so they don't need phone, but i your kid MUST yap, costs 10 cents for every minute over 100 On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Dan Penoff wrote: > Younges

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-05 Thread Dan Penoff
On Jul 5, 2014, at 8:33 PM, Tim Crone wrote: > Subsidy is built into the price of your plan already. Verizon is the sole > source of their phones, so there isn't a good way to get a discount off > their retail price. Verizon in particular won't let anything (or almost, > at least) not branded

Re: [MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-05 Thread Tim Crone
On Jul 5, 2014 7:42 PM, "Dan Penoff" wrote: > > I'm trying to find a source for a new or refurb Galaxy S4 on Verizon (CDMA) that I can buy outright so I don't have to pay a subsidy to Verizon and/or renew a contract. Subsidy is built into the price of your plan already. Verizon is the sole sourc

[MBZ] OT - Buying An Unlocked/Unsubsidized Cell Phone

2014-07-05 Thread Dan Penoff
Youngest son wants/needs a new phone. While he would *like* to get a new Samsung Galaxy S5, he's not paying for it, so that's not going to happen. I'm trying to find a source for a new or refurb Galaxy S4 on Verizon (CDMA) that I can buy outright so I don't have to pay a subsidy to Verizon and/