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Sprint PCS

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    Location??

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Do I need to have the location thing turned on? My phone says turning it on will allow the network to detect your position, making some Sprint applications easier to use. If turned off will hide the phone from the network expect...
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    vm 4050 to do list ?

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I have a vm 4050 phone. Sprint advertises this phone as having a to do list. Can anyone who owns this phone tell me where it is. I know you can download applications, which you have to pay for, but in the phone details on the Sprint...
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    No ring sometimes

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Lately, my phone A500 does not ring sometimes, specially in the evening. Is there some issue with with network or my phone? Thanks. Thi
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    eTrade and Sprint?

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Hey gang- Has anyone had success accessing eTrade via their Sprint Vision Phone? According to the eTrade website, it says you can access them via any Sprint web-enabled phone at www.etrade.com Here's the full eTrade page that talks...
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    retention plan strategy: can i get this?

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) i'm presently at the end of a 2yr nationwide free and clear plan i've been a sprint customer for 6 yrs. i also have my landline long distance w/sprint i presently have 2000 anytime minutes and 2 phones for $90/month i was going to...
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    IS THERE ANY TRICKS TO PHONES

    Archived from groups: alt.cell-phone,alt.cell-phone.tech,alt.cellular.gsm.carriers.voicestream,alt.cellular.sprintpcs,alt.cellular-phone-tech (More info?) WHAT ALL CAN U DO TO SIMCARD PHONES WITH TMOBILE CINGULAR ATT AND SPRINT??? IKNOW THAT THERE ARE TRICKS BUT WHAT ARE THEY HOE CAN U ADD...
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    sites for cellular phone information

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I have many years experience in cellular and I am just starting to put together a site where I can share my information. Does anyone have any favorite sites that I can link to from my site? http://www.bestcellphoneinfo.com
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    When will Samsung i550 be released?

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Does anyone have any idea of when the Samsung i550 will be released for sale? I asked at the Sprint store in Dallas and they acted as if they had never heard of it. I want to get a Palm-based phone and now that the Treo 650 is coming out...
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    Bluetooth, Outlook, & Rate Plans

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I am preparing to switch from Nextel to SprintPCS. I would like to switch sometime this month, so I am currently looking at the different phones available. My number one priority in a phone is that I can sync the contact list with...
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    fax over cellphone

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) My previous subject line may have been misleading. So I'll try again. I no longer have a land line. Is there any way to use my Sanyo VM4500 in conjunction with a standard fax machine? Is there a connector cable with a Sanyo connector on...
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    Handsets with Thumb-Pad keyboards?

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I am right on the fence about the phone I prefer using. I'm currently using a Samsung i500, and it's exactly what I need in a PdaPhone. On the other hand, there are java apps and online services available for my Sanyo 8100 that I miss...
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    Rebates

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I've found that my last phone is over 18 months old, and eligible for a rebate. I noticed that one of the conditions for this rebate is that 'if yur phone has Sprint PCS VisionSM capability, you must add Sprint PCS VisionSM to your...
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    Uploading phone book to Samsung A620

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I would like to upload phone numbers to my Samsung A620's Phone Book. Anyone had success doing this with FutureDial, DataPilot, or some other mechanism? - Steve W.
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    Sprint reneges on a written offer

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I am on a month-to-month agreement with SPCS. Have been since '99. Wanted to add a 3rd line for my son. Called retention, was offered the following deal by a representative --who gave me her name and employee ID # for confirmation: 3...
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    New phone attempt

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I have an older dual band QCP phone from several years ago.and on a $30/300 anytime, unlimited after 8 PM plan. I was interested in getting a newer phone with perhaps the $150 rebate making the phone cost anywhere from $0 to $50 or...
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    Samsung vga1000

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I got the samsung vga1000 few days back and noticed that it heats up a lot if I talk fore more than 4 or 5 minutes. I got two and both are like that. So is this a common problem with this? Is there anyway I can upload addressbook to...
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    Samsung SCH-411 ?

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I have been given an SCH-411 Samsung phone that had its contract cancelled with another carrier. Does anyone know if this phone will work on the Sprint PCS network? If so, can my existing Sprint PCS number be transferred over to this...
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    Bluetooth

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Does Sprint currently offer or have plans in the near future to offer a picture phone with Bluetooth capabilities. I know the have the Ericsson T608, but I'm not interested in that particular unit.
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    Contract up, plan suggestions?

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Hello All, Been reading some postings similar to the situation I'm in. Using Sprint since '99. Current plan: Free & Clear 2000 ATM 3000 Off Peak Option unlimited PCS to PCS Nights start at 8pm Shared by 3 phones $20 for one of the...
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    new phones release dates

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) anyone have any solid dates on when the new phones for sprint are coming out? sprintpcsinfo has soime dates that seem solid, but none of them have come true yet, curious. Capt.