Re: O.T. Cellphone price add ons
- From: JosephKK <joseph2k@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 09:11:02 GMT
Jim Thompson wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 07:09:47 -0600, "amdx" <amdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>>My rant;
>>
>> I had a $39.99 advertised plan with Cingular, with all the taxes,
>>franchise fees, state and fed taxes, etc. the phone cost me $49.60
>>every month.
>> When Nextel advertised a $36.99 plan I rewarded them by dropping
>>Cingular and getting a Nextel phone. I'd save $3.00 Right?
>>Wrong the Nextel phone costs me $52.18 every month!
>>The phone costs me an additional $2.58 per month.
>>
>>Cingular advertised price $39.99 final cost $49.60
>> Nextel advertised price $36.99 final cost $52.18
>>
>>Why does it cost more? Well it seems Nextel charges
>>me $1.49 to print the call detail on the bill they send me.
>>( A list of all calls made and recieved)
>>Nextel also has something called,
>> "Additional Nextel Charges" of $2.89.
>>Gee that's almost the $3.00 difference in the advertised prices.
>>"Additional Nextel Charges"
>>"Additional Unadvertised Nextel Charges"
>>What's next;
>> Additional Walmart Charges,
>>Additional Sears Charges
>>Additional GM Charges
>>Additional Bellsouth Charges
>>Additional Charges
>> I don't feel any better:-/
>> Mike
>>
>
> Read a couple of issues back in "Consumer Reports" for a review of
> wireless providers.
>
> Verizon clearly is on top.
>
> The wannabees have LOTS of complaints.
>
> ...Jim Thompson
Have you ever tried to quit verizon? The easiest way i have found is simply
to quit paying them, and remind them that i quit when they complain and
hang up immediately.
--
JosephKK
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