Q: My friend has a Motorola Hint that she's willing to give me to replace my dinosaur Alltel Hue (I). She bought it at our local Alltel, but she had it activated as a prepaid phone. Would it be possible for her to deactivate the phone, then re-activate it
A: The Motorola hint can be activated on your contract service. Just call 1-800-255-8359 from a different phone and they wil;l be happy to help you activate the phone or switch your current number over to it.
Verizon Communications formally closed its acquisition of Alltel in January 2009, but some former customers are only now feeling the impact as they transition to… AT&T.
That’s right, AT&T.
Although Verizon acquired the bulk of Alltel’s national customer base, the federal government ordered Verizon to sell off its future Alltel customers in communities where the company would likely be the overwhelmingly dominant player. Verizon sold off most of these orphaned customers, numbering over a million, especially in the Mountain Time Zone, to AT&T.
The transition from Alltel to AT&T would be a bumpy one because the two companies use different wireless technologies, meaning every customer would have to be provided with a new phone. Alltel’s customers remaining with Verizon didn’t experience this, because both companies use CDMA technology.
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