Yup, You were miss informed. You would have to sign a new 2 year contract but, you didn't need to change your plan.
hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 11, 2011, at 10:24 AM, denise avant wrote: > hi, > when i called at&t i was told i would have to sign a new two year contract, > and that would include the newer data plans. now perhaps the person was > wrong, but this is exactly what i was told. > > --- On Tue, 1/11/11, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 8:11 AM > > What? > > If you had the unlimited plan and upgraded to a iPhone 4, you didn't lose > unlimited data. Not unless you changed your plan when you upgraded. I'm > pretty certain their are people on this list with iPhone 4s with the > unlimited data plan who can confirm this. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 > Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 > > > > On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:54 AM, denise avant wrote: > > > hi, > > the way this may all play out is with competitive pricing. for example, > > when i switched to the iphone and thus at&t, i got 100 fewer minutes and a > > $20.00 price increase. at&t tried to tell me i was getting a good deal > > because i get calls free if i am calling another of its customers. but most > > of my contacts do not have at&t. > > also, there was nothing for those of us wishing to upgrade from the 3gs to > > the 4g. and if you did that, kiss your unlimited data plan good-bye. > > i do not know how clear the call signal is on verizon. a friend of mine has > > a blackberry with US Cellular, and talking on her phone is like talking on > > a land line. > > so i suspect these will be considerations when discussing customer > > satisfaction. > > > > On Jan 11, 2011, at 7:42 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > > > >> Hi Scott: > >> I'd have to agree with you that at&t has generally given me very good and > >> responsive customer service when I've had to call in. Their network is > >> imperfect, as they all are. BTW: I'm unfamiliar with the term net > >> neutrality. Is that a Scottism, or an actuality?:) And what does it refer > >> to? > >> Thanks > >> > >> Carolyn H > >> On Jan 11, 2011, at 3:56 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > >> > >>> James, > >>> > >>> I am not loyal to any company, which I feel has to be stated up front > >>> because of what I'm going to say next. I have been with AT&T for nearly > >>> two years and to be honest I have not had any problems with their > >>> customer service. Only once did they make an error, which was something > >>> to do with the system and a change I made. They corrected the problem > >>> quickly and offered me compensation. Now I have had little reason to call > >>> customer service in any case with either company. I will point out though > >>> Verizon made life very difficult for me when I opted to switch to AT&T > >>> and tried charging me early termination fees even though my contract had > >>> ended. It took me a couple of months to get the issue resolved. So, a lot > >>> of this in my opinion is expectation about service and of course everyone > >>> will have different experiences and of course different experience with > >>> the service as a result of where they live. I have a Verizon cell phone > >>> for work and I get better coverage in my house with AT&T then I do with > >>> Verizon, as an example. THe point is none of these companies are more > >>> interested in making as much money as possible. What will be interesting > >>> is if Verizon can live up to the hype. What I hope as a result of this is > >>> more competition in plans. For example, Verizon apparently is going to > >>> offer unlimited data to new iPhone customers and I wonder how long this > >>> will last. I would hope it would push AT&T back to offering the same to > >>> current and new customers. Now I do have an unlimited data plan, but I > >>> always felt it was unfair to introduce such crappy plans at 200Mb and 2Gb > >>> for those price points. Another thing that will be very interesting is > >>> what net neutrality will do to the cell industry and that is something > >>> brewing in the pipeline. > >>> Scott > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Jan 11, 2011, at 2:18 AM, James Mannion wrote: > >>> > >>>> The link worked fine for me as well. I hope the IPhone does well on > >>>> Verizon and that Verizon makes more of an atempt to be customer > >>>> oriented than AT&T ever has. AT&T sees no reason to make their network > >>>> what it should be if they can have a customer based trapped and can > >>>> screw them instead of making them happy. Maybe now they will face that > >>>> glorious reality that if you treat customers like shit you don't have > >>>> them. > >>>> > >>>> On 1/10/11, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>>> Hi, > >>>>> > >>>>> The link works just fine for me. > >>>>> > >>>>> Ricardo Walker > >>>>> rwalker...@gmail.com > >>>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 > >>>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On Jan 11, 2011, at 1:46 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Um? not the response I expected but I'll take a look and repost. Thanks > >>>>>> for letting me know. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> S > >>>>>> On Jan 10, 2011, at 6:41 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> bad link > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Jan 10, 2011, at 7:23 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Will this hurt or hinder apple, at&t or both? read more: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> http://bit.ly/fCCxOo > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at > >>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>>>>> Groups > >>>>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at > >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>>>> Groups > >>>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at > >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>>> Groups > >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>> For more options, visit this group at > >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>> For more options, visit this group at > >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >>> "MacVisionaries" group. > >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>> For more options, visit this group at > >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > >>> > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "MacVisionaries" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > >> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "MacVisionaries" group. > > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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