Sprint's network now uses SCI 1 instead of SCI 2 here in the Orange
County, CA market and possibily others as well.  This means that our
phones will wake up more often (now it's every 2.56 seconds instead of
5.12 seconds) to search for an incoming call, text, or voicemail.  The

How I can get a free sprint phone with free service ?
I've been reading around alot and am impressed with Sprint and what they have
to offer, but I dont like the idea of having to actually pay for service
though I'd gladly use it if it cost little or nothing to me.

Has anyone heard anythng about Sprint using the CDMA technology on their
newly aquired Nextel frequencies?

I see that the 'current' firmware level for the 8300 is now 1.005SP, I am @
1.004SP..
1) Anyone on 1.005SP?
2) Anyone know the differences between 1.004 and 1.005?

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I want to upgrade my phone but am frustrated by all the huge discounts that
they offer for new subscribers.  Is there any way to get around the system
and pay less money?  There's that $20 discount for the two hot phones
(a900/a920) that I'm considering...  For example, can I ...

the boss is going to Germany with the LG 325 phone. Can we text him? We
hate to buy the Sprint international phone it seems awful expensive. just
wondering f text messages would work>

Excuse me reposting as I got "ninety" mispelled :-(
Does anybody know what is happening when......
Caller gets:"Sorry please try you call again later...ninety-nine one"
instead of voicemail when phone is not answered and phone actually

Am considering buying a MM-a920 that has MP3 ability.
Granted, Im more interested in the phone that bells and whistles, but am
also a gadget fiend.
My question is, is there an abilty to transfer music files to these

My abuser has been using the medical device to harass me the last 4-5
years. I have no idea what type of a device is being used on me. I
believe the device is only available to licensed pharmacist(s). I am
not very familiar with the intend usage of the device. As I understand,

Is this happening to you or somebody you know?
-Caller calls a SprintPCS number and gets approximately 4 rings and
then goes to voicemail.
-Owner of the phone hears nothing even in good coverage area with 4

I recently did something really boneheaded. I had to make an international
call on my Sprint phone, and since I don't have an international calling
plan with Sprint (I rarely need to make such calls), I dialed my calling
card's US number, looked up the international #, but ...

Sprint now covers Hwy 395 between Adelanto up to the Kramer Junction at
Hwy 58.

Has anyone used a mail client other than Versa Mail on their Treo 650 that
you could recommend and say why?
Although I like Versa mail, I'm sure there are some stronger applications
out there and I'd like to hear from users who might be trying something

Anyone heard when either the new Blackberry 71xx or 87xx will be
supported on the Sprint PCS network (not the Nextel)?
Regards,
Mike