Okay, I that's what I needed to know. Just trying to make sure I'm not going to get a bunch of useless paperweights doing this :)
One more question - will I be able to transfer my existing cell number to the new phone and provider? On 2/3/06, Wayne Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:40 AM 2/4/2006, Brian Weeden typed: > >Question for you all - has anyone out there actually signed up with a > >cell service provider using an unlocked cell phone you bought online? > > > >Did you still have to sign a 1 or 2 year contract? > > I just signed up with VZW using a phone that I already owned & had to > sign a 1yr contract. > > >How did they connect the phone to their network? Did you have to give > >them some serial number or have to physically take it into one of > >their stores? > > I gave them the serial # over the phone & then they programmed my > phone with the new # remotely then I keyed in # 228 to update the > network information. > > I've sold unlocked &/or out of contract phones on eBay before as well. > > > ----------+---------- > Wayne D. Johnson > Ashland, OH, USA 44805 > <http://www.wavijo.com> > > -- Brian
