On Apr 22, 1:47 pm, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
> Nathan wrote:
> > So even though you can buy a Nexus One without a plan, you can't start
> > using it without one? That's too bad.
>
> Bear in mind that all you need is *somebody* with a SIM, a data plan,
> and five minutes. After that, you can go SIM-less or use a prepaid SIM
> (if you want to play around with telephony stuff).
>
> You're not limited to a T-Mobile store clerk -- it can be anyone handy
> meeting those criteria.
>
> "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your SIMs; I come to activate my
> phone, not to praise this $#*#)@ Google Experience mandatory Google
> account requirement", to loosely paraphrase The Bard.
>

I'll be looking for some more friends.

You probably can't do this with the Droid, since the Droid doesn't use
a SIM card. So is Droid out of the running? Used Droids are running
about $200 cheaper than used Nexus Ones.

Nathan

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