from today's news, Bloomberg said "Alltel jumped $4.59, or 7 percent,
to $69.80, its highest since December 1999. The offer from TPG,
formerly Texas Pacific Group, and Goldman Sachs's buyout unit is 9.6
percent more than Alltel's last closing price and exceeds the $70 a

I have had some random resets w/the said phone (SCH-u520).  I've
replaced it twice.  On Friday I was calling customer service and it
recycled and I lost my place in the "line".  The Samsung has one LED
on either side, but only the left one works.  I heard conflicting

Alltel wants for me to replace my non-gps (non e911 capable) phone.  I
still use the best cell phone ever made, the Motorola Startac with
600mW analog and up to 200mW digital.
If I were on Verizon (no, I don't want to be), I could have a cheapy

Alltel is starting to bug me to replace my old, non-E911, StarTAC.  I
suspect that it is a good idea as it will fail someday, and they have
some pretty good incentives ... 2 yr price, another $50, no contract
(actually not an issue).  Four chargers, 1 useless spare phone, and 5