Recent content by girlnextdoor

PS Yes I'm on Verizon, but our contract expired several years ago, and they don't have those contracts any more.

Also, would either of you want to make a recommendation as to what *actually* NEW phone to buy? I had done my research on purchasing a phone outright because I wanted to spend around $ 300, not $ 600+ as the ones on the payment plans cost. Seems like my husband would rather pay more for a...

OK thanks you two. I guess that usage could be from my husband, though that's a lot for him for less than 24 hours. The box has so much shelf wear it's hard to tell if it was something someone returned quickly (like I'm planning to ) or if it's just been hanging out there for two years. I just...

hang-the-9 that's what I figured. But I haven't bought a phone in 4 years and don't know what they do to initialize the phone and make it ready for use, so you could you look at my next comment and tell me what you think about that usage?

Also, even though I have not done anything with the phone but received 1 phone and exchanged 1 text, it says my phone has 29.4 MB of data usage starting yesterday, and 104 MB of wifi data usage between 11/8 and 12/6. WTF? I have not downloaded today's Android update yet. They didn't download...

Long story short - I tried to hold out until next year's new models to replace my constantly troubled old HTC phone. But then my husband's LG became a doorstop, and he needs it daily, so we had to shop. We were supposed to let me do the research, present the info, and make a decision together...