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Re: [OM] OT: Cell Phones

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Cell Phones
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 07:43:03 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
     That's a pretty good deal, and you can't beat the price of TracFone.

     How are you able to load 2x minutes on the flip phone and transfer them?  
I have that 2x deal with my flip phone and this ZTE Majesty is a pretty decent 
deal that I could bite on.

>
>Now this is a really cheap phone so don't expect much. And you don't get 
>double minutes for life. I just loaded up 2x minutes on the flip phone 
>and then transferred them to the new fone.
>
><https://shop.tracfone.com/shop/en/tracfonestore/phones/tf-zte-majesty-pro-plus-lte-reconditioned>
>


Chris

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
     - Hunter S. Thompson


-----Original Message-----
>From: Mike Lazzari <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Oct 17, 2018 9:20 PM
>To: 1 <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Cell Phones
>
>Chris I'm a tracfone user for years too. Can't beat the $50/yr and more 
>minutes than I can ever use. So here is my story. I started with a CDMA 
>slider which I really liked but I left in on the bumper at a pee stop in 
>the middle of the E-OR desert :(  I actually was able to call my 
>daughter from there. So then I got a GSM flip phone LG442BG. GSM really 
>sucks in marginal areas so I gave it to my wife for an emergency car 
>phone and bought a ZTE® Majesty Pro which is a very cheap ($10) smart 
>phone. I don't use any of the "features" except phone and text. I shut 
>off all data except when I have a wifi connection so I don't use any 
>minutes. The beauty is that it is LTE/GSM/CDMA and the marginal 
>reception is much better than the GSM flip phone. You can even get a 
>CDMA flip phone which may be better. Anyway the ZTE came with an ATT 
>SIMM card so I had to go through several tech support people to finally 
>have them send out a T-Moble SIMM. T-Mobile is rapidly expanding service 
>around here so it is the only service that works. I now get one bar here 
>at home WHOO-HOO.

>Mike
>
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