Simple freedom and Verizon????
I had a customer call and tell me that Vzw is buying Alltel's simple freedom customers and now they are getting screwed anyone confirm or provide or any info
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securitybreach said:
I had a customer call and tell me that Vzw is buying Alltel's simple freedom customers and now they are getting screwed anyone confirm or provide or any info
I so far haven't seen anything that VZW is buying Alltel's Simple Freedom pre-paid service. If that were the case, some Simple Freedom customers would be roaming all the time because Verizon's pre-paid service, which first went under Free-UP, forgot the 2nd name, and now IN Pulse, only uses Verizon's network. Outside of Verizon's coverage area is roaming, and there are plenty of places in Michigan, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Alabama, Mississippi, & Kentucky where Verizon has little coverage. I don't see Alltel getting out of the pre-pa...
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Actually Simple Freedom no longer uses Verizon for roaming only Alltel coverage. I think they did this to make the new "U" prepaid a better looking offer.
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daddydogg_00 said:
Actually Simple Freedom no longer uses Verizon for roaming only Alltel coverage. I think they did this to make the new "U" prepaid a better looking offer.
According to the map that I saw on the Simple Freedom website, all of Indiana is Verizon coverage. I recognize Verizon's Indiana coverage very well, and Alltel has no coverage in Indiana, and USCC only has coverage in parts of Indiana, but I don't believe Simple Freedom uses USCC for any roaming. If Simple Freedom weren't using Verizon Wireless's network in anyway, then all of Indiana, all of Illinois, except for the southern most part of Illinois, Minnesota, and a number of other states that Alltel doesn't have coverage in would be ro...
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I know it did and might possibly stilluse verizon. I guess that I heard somewhere that the Verizon roaming on Simple freedom would no longer be but maybe I am wrong.
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alltel still uses verizon for roaming with prepaid. alltel just went thru a new prepaid system change that lets customers roam farther and verizon is in the prl for that system
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