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- Re: iPhone Users: Will You Switch to Verizon? [POLL] From: LQQK
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Re: iPhone Users: Will You Switch to Verizon? [POLL]
Posted by: "LQQK" lgnow@yahoo.com lgnow
Tue Jan 11, 2011 2:56 am (PST)
Not taking the bullet , I could not leave without being able simultanious use data/voice , I'm addicted to that so there's no way , I rather have a cheapo go phone if I can't email while on a call :)
Sent from my gO PhOnE LOL
On Jan 10, 2011, at 3:40 PM, Bill Boulware <bill.boulware@gmail.com > wrote:
> http://feeds.mashable. com/~r/Mashable/ ~3/P6KEDs27E- E/
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> Sent to you by Bill Boulware via Google Reader: iPhone Users: Will You
> Switch to Verizon? [POLL] via Mashable! by Christina Warren on 1/10/11
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>
> Now that Tuesday's Verizon iPhone announcement is all but assured, what
> will the impact be on current AT&T iPhone customers?
>
> With the latest rumors indicating that Verizon's version of the iPhone
> will be available in late January, we know that plenty of Mashable
> readers will be contemplating making the move to a carrier with — let's
> just say — fewer connectivity issues.
>
> Of course, the wireless companies never make this easy. As Mashable's
> Ben Parr pointed out yesterday, the Verizon iPhone might not spell
> immediate disaster for AT&T, if only because of the high early
> termination fees.
>
> AT&T charges an ETF of $325 for smartphone owners who enter into
> two-year service agreements. However, AT&T reduces the amount of the
> ETF $10 for every month a customer is in their agreement. That means
> that if an AT&T customer signed a new two-year agreement in June 2010
> (for the iPhone 4), it may be possible to shave $60 off that $325
> figure if he or she cancels the account in February.
>
> Of course, for AT&T customers who are at their breaking point with the
> carrier's notoriously shoddy coverage, the price — any price — might be
> worth leaving the fold for possibly greener pastures.
>
> At CES 2011, AT&T proved once again that it cannot manage a large load
> of smartphone-using, data-munching customers congregated in one area.
> To be fair, Verizon's data connections were also slow, but at least
> most of those phones could make and receive phone calls.
>
> Last fall, we polled Mashable readers on their interest in a Verizon
> iPhone. The results were clear — 58% of respondents said they were
> interested in an iPhone on the nation's largest carrier.
>
> In that poll, the majority of "yes" respondents were current Verizon
> customers. This time, we'd like to poll existing iPhone owners (though
> non-iPhone owners can feel free to vote as well). Are you going to
> switch carriers to get a Verizon iPhone?
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> iPhone Owners: Will You Make the Switch to Verizon for its
> iPhone?online surveys
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> Take our poll and then let us know your thoughts in the comments.
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