Recent content by ibeatdrums

  1. I

    AMAZON.COM CELL PHONES...SHOULD I BUY?!?!?

    i called a guy at office max who says he also work for sprint pcs. i asked him about the bb replacement policy and (as a former employee of bb) he told me that the sales reps only say that you can bring in your phone to get switched just to sell the plan...the phone can only be switched if...
  2. I

    AMAZON.COM CELL PHONES...SHOULD I BUY?!?!?

    thanks, mrdingledangle! does OM have the same type of plan as BB? and...how does the phone replacement plan at BB work? do i get a replacement for any phone of the same value? what if it's cheaper than my originally purchased phone? heh...i bet all these questions could be answered by...
  3. I

    AMAZON.COM CELL PHONES...SHOULD I BUY?!?!?

    mrdingledangle, i see what you're saying....but i really don't know... from just clicking through and coming to the last screen before completing the order... it seems that i can't just buy the phone. i emailed amazon asking them if i could....so i'm waiting on a response. but in order for...
  4. I

    AMAZON.COM CELL PHONES...SHOULD I BUY?!?!?

    hrmm....hoihtah... that's a good point about the warranty. do you know if i can get the phone off amazon.com and bring it in to sprint to get their insurance on it? or do i have to purchase it from the store to get it? yea, i want to make an investment with this phone....and i DO want a...
  5. I

    AMAZON.COM CELL PHONES...SHOULD I BUY?!?!?

    So I'm looking at Amazon's Sanyo 6200 for $200. Amazon has two rebates: $70 from sprint for new service and $100 from amazon themselves. I am a new customer so I qualify for both rebates. However, Amazon requires that I purchase a plan along with the phone, so if I get the cheapest plan...
  6. I

    HOT! (if it works) Sprint phone- Sanyo 6200 for $50

    i believe that way is a hassle. let's say you buy both phone, get the rebates with the intent of renewing your contract. = $50 you saved $250 you have to activate both phones or have plans for both, so i figure the best thing you could do is add-a-phone. but in order to add-a-phone, i...
  7. I

    LCD Flat Panel HELP!

    Thanks for the info! I appreciate it a lot! What is KVM? Do you think there will be a flux of new lcd's coming out this year? The reason I ask is b/c most of the current LCD's have a response time of 25ms, or so I have read....and as of yet, I really haven't seen anything better.... Wow...
  8. I

    LCD Flat Panel HELP!

    Hello all, I am seriously looking into purchasing a new LCD flat panel monitor. However, there are a lot of things I don't quite understand yet. I created this thread to discuss those things. I'd rather do this than do research because I would rather have human opinions. So here goes... What...
  9. I

    SUPER HOT!!!! NEC 15" LCD for $130 @STAPLES!!!!

    I went to the Staples here in Richardson, TX yesterday (Tuesday, July 16, 2002) and found that they had 4 left in the store. I asked an employee for help and explained to him that I called in on Monday and said someone gave me $169 for the price of this monitor (it was marked at 299). Then I...