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Sharpiefrnd

Jan 20, 2006, 8:18 PM
Hey Reps does anyone know the date when this comes out of testing marets and released to everyone?
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phone geek

Jan 20, 2006, 11:36 PM
It will be a while; could be until 2007. Haven't heard anything about it. If you live in Austin, Boston, Philly, or one other market (I forget) you can get it now. They are working on more plans and features for it, like right now you can't get an SMS package with it, or roam, and that is kind of crappy.
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terryjohnson16

Jan 21, 2006, 12:03 AM
How do we see it on Tmobile.com in those select markets?
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guitarman21

Jan 21, 2006, 4:13 PM
What is it?
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IWorkForTMobile

Jan 26, 2006, 3:27 AM
Take Control is like a mix of the Smart Access service ( for people who have low or bad credit history ) and the pre-paid service.

under normal Smart Access account you have a $150.00 spending limit . if you charges ( current bill + pending overage ) go over $150.00 the service is suspended until you make a payment to lower the total charges below the $150.00 limit. so if you go over your min and get $150.00 or more in overage the service gets suspended so you bill cant get too high. most it could be is 150.00 in overage + the rate plan cost ( limited to plans under 50.00 on Smart Access ) so your MAX bill each month could get up to about 200.00

but on a Take Control plan it does not let you go over the min. once the min are used up o...
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Sharpiefrnd

Jan 26, 2006, 9:46 AM
OK also you cant roam and you can add time if you run out of minutes like prepaid but I have heard we will be getting it in Febuary for all the other markets
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ron mexico

Jan 27, 2006, 2:18 PM
IWorkForTMobile said:
Take Control is like a mix of the Smart Access service ( for people who have low or bad credit history ) and the pre-paid service.

under normal Smart Access account you have a $150.00 spending limit . if you charges ( current bill + pending overage ) go over $150.00 the service is suspended until you make a payment to lower the total charges below the $150.00 limit. so if you go over your min and get $150.00 or more in overage the service gets suspended so you bill cant get too high. most it could be is 150.00 in overage + the rate plan cost ( limited to plans under 50.00 on Smart Access ) so your MAX bill each month could get up to about 200.00

but on a Take Control plan it does not let you g
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Sharpiefrnd

Jan 28, 2006, 9:39 PM
The answer is yes
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Cigee

Jan 29, 2006, 2:07 PM
The lowest plan does not have unlimited nights (only weekends) the highest plan gives you 1500 minutes for 39.99 but no nights or weekends.
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ron mexico

Jan 30, 2006, 5:43 PM
Cigee said:
The lowest plan does not have unlimited nights (only weekends) the highest plan gives you 1500 minutes for 39.99 but no nights or weekends.


Whatever dude. Name one nationwide company that gives you N&W free for $19.99 or gives you 1500 mins with N&W for $39.99. Good luck.
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