Re: Porting a Number
- From: M.L. <me@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:59:58 -0600
>> Can I still do the porting at a store even if I buy the phone and service
>> elsewhere, such as Amazon?
>Yes, HOWEVER, be aware that if you are expecting any rebates from
>Amazon, then you should NOT port a number into that account until the
>rebate has been received. For some reason, Amazon has a strange quirk
>in that your mail-in rebates will invalidated if you change or port the
>phone number that your Cingular phone came activated with. If you port
>or change numbers before the rebate check is mailed, you WILL lose the
>rebate.
>
>This appears to be a quirk exclusive only to when Amazon sells Cingular
>phones. Not sure why this is, but it is in the fine print for Amazon's
>Cingular rebates.
BestBuy would not allow me to port my AT&T GoPhone number to Cingular
when I took advantage of their free phone promotion on a 2-year
subscription.
.
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