# Sprint is pissed at Verizon right now

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [May 29, 2009, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498 "2009-05-29T20:09:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/1 "2009-05-29T20:09:20Z")

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o man.

> **[Verizon to Get Palm Pre, Android, BlackBerry Storm 2](https://www.pcworld.com/article/165710/Verizon_to_Get_Palm_Pre_Android_BlackBerry_Storm_Two.html)**
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> Verizon will be swimming in hot phones soon with the Palm Pre, Android, and Storm 2 added to its 2009 lineup.

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/2 "2009-05-29T20:39:31Z")

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she probably gets laid ALL the time

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/3 "2009-05-29T20:42:10Z")

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seriously. all i want is a fucking iphone. verizon. fuck you for having my contract. and not having the iphone. i fucking hate you. die. die. die.

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**Author:** ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/4 "2009-05-29T20:57:32Z")

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I have had sprint for 11 years now, its the only reason I still have them. I do have a good plan though.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/5 "2009-05-29T21:06:25Z")

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Oh man, the Pre is coming to VZW. :bigclap: I may have to cough back up my blackberry pill…

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/6 "2009-05-29T21:09:02Z")

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AHHHHHH PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE sell the Android phone on a decent hardware platform!! AHHHHHHHHH I WANT ONE!!

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**Author:** ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/7 "2009-05-29T21:15:50Z")

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> [@Fry](#):
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> Oh man, the Pre is coming to VZW. :bigclap: I may have to cough back up my blackberry pill…

Yeah its in Dec. though.

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**Author:** ![SOLITUDE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@SOLITUDE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SOLITUDE)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/8 "2009-05-29T21:23:01Z")

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the day verizon is getting the iphone is the day my SOHC has 500whp lol

it would be very nice tho

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/9 "2009-05-29T21:24:47Z")

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palm pre looks thick. i wear tight jeans

damnit iphone

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2009, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/10 "2009-05-29T21:28:54Z")

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the docking station to charge it looks cool as hell though

![http://jannock.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/pre-dock.jpg?w=400](http://jannock.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/pre-dock.jpg?w=400)  
 ![http://jannock.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/touchstone.jpg?w=400](http://jannock.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/touchstone.jpg?w=400)

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**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 5:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/11 "2009-05-30T05:24:47Z")

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nice, my renew every two is up in dec/jan…

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/12 "2009-05-30T06:47:09Z")

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I’m not in contract with sprint right now, but if I sign another one I get $xxx.xx off of my bill… time to smash my 755p, get a brand new one, re-up my contract buy a pre and ebay my brand new 755p to recoup the losses. win!

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/13 "2009-05-30T07:25:54Z")

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> [@Coldaccord](#):
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> seriously. all i want is a fucking iphone. verizon. fuck you for having my contract. and not having the iphone. i fucking hate you. die. die. die.

:uhh: i didnt know you were gay bro. When did you come out?

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/14 "2009-05-30T17:48:44Z")

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portable pandora, and slimmer than all the others: slim enough to fit in the pockets of my levi’s 511 jeans.

iphone gets shit done

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2009, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/15 "2009-05-31T09:47:19Z")

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they make several internet radio program for smartphones/BB’s. just sayin.

and maybe you shouldnt be a skinny jeans fggt. fggt.

\<3

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2009, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/16 "2009-06-07T08:22:12Z")

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Apparently Sprint’s CEO responded with something to the effect of “Oh HELL no!”

I guess Sprint/Palm can’t/wont talk about the length of their exclusivity deal, but Sprint’s CEO responded to VZW’s claim that they’ll have the Pre by December with “Our exclusivity deal is NOT 6 months.” So yeah, I wouldn’t expect to see a Pre on VZW anytime this year, or next really. Stupid Stupid Stupid Palm…

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**Author:** ![Supraman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/supraman/32/7307_2.png) [@Supraman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Supraman)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2009, 8:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/17 "2009-06-07T08:44:53Z")

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> [@Coldaccord](#):
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> portable pandora, and slimmer than all the others: slim enough to fit in the pockets of my levi’s 511 jeans.
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> iphone gets shit done

i have pandora on my htc touch…

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2009, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/18 "2009-06-07T08:51:21Z")

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I cant wait to see if sprint can actually keep palm from spreading to vzw. and to see how well the pre does on sprint.

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2009, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/19 "2009-06-07T09:03:24Z")

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palm is putting all their eggs in this basket. sprint musta paid them something huge, because there is far more potential on vzw. sprints B2B market is laughable at best, and they continue to lose over a million customers each quarter. i really dont see how someone at palm, who is already real close to shutting its doors, thought that sprint was a good move.

someone at vzw must have really pissed off someone at palm, because vzw’s palm offering has sucked for years…

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sprint-is-pissed-at-verizon-right-now/68498/20 "2009-06-07T11:24:13Z")

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I would like to see the Android platform get a boost from this. Hopefully more people pick them up now that they aren’t limited to TMo

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