Verizon $5/mo renew method has changed?
Two years ago I got one of the $5/mo Verizon 3G Mifi units on eBay. Has worked great. However, just tried the phone number I've always used to renew it for another month and it wants to connect me t...
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MrWizard wrote:
it might work
or
you might get no we can't, that doesn't exist and '20 questions'
the $5 data plans are dubious at best, i had one for a while, it quit working, and the seller went away
i did not get lucky and find 'other suppliers' for renewal
somewhere some how, this was some kind of 'special' it might have been for virtual re-sellers, government, low income ?
not stolen not illegal, but NOT out on the open market available OTC at the verizon store
and not intended for 'hotspots'
I had my 6620L Jetpack flashed remotely by an eBay vendor about 3 years ago, and it's still working fine. I also have a 4620LE I'm no longer using, but that one was originally flashed by a vendor that disappeared, and it eventually stopped working until I also had it reflashed remotely. I only stopped renewing it recently because the band coverage is not as good as the 6620, and I was finding too many towers that it didn't work with as Verizon continues dropping 3G on some bands.
