Recent content by MrJones

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    FREE! Improve your Verizon wireless digital phone reception.

    Eh...this is a good and bad thing. It's called OTA (over the air) updating. They use it for pretty much everything now-a-days, for actually programming the phone (getting the number into it, and the home NAM and SID--system ID stuff). This is what would update if your phone number or area...
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    Super Phone Deals at Amazon.com -- Even better in Sprint Stores, ymmv

    While looking for a new phone for my girlfriend, I stumbled across the following deals: Sprint PCS right now has a $70 mail in rebate on all of their phones, at pretty much every retailer. The following link is for the rebate form from Amazon: SprintPCS Phone Rebate Amazon.com is giving its...
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    Motorola V60c for $200 from Verizon

    Not sure where you guys are getting the $250-$400 commission per activation...It's no where near that high. I worked at a Verizon Wireless store in Ohio as a non-commissioned salesperson (internship thing)...But anyway, the commissioned sales people have a sales "quota" they have to meet each...
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    Verizon Wireless Phone Upgrade(incl. the Audiovox Maestro PocketPC)

    Before I begin, let me preface by saying I worked in retail sales for Verizon Wireless in Ohio the past summer-- When I left, the New Every Two program worked as follows: Basically if your contract expired, the New Every Two was the description given to the upgrade promotion. It is indeed a...