# Verizon Wireless Wins 700mhz Auction?

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**Created:** [February 6, 2008, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-wireless-wins-700mhz-auction/43010 "2008-02-06T11:13:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 8, 2008, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-wireless-wins-700mhz-auction/43010/8 "2008-02-08T06:51:31Z")

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> [@Joe](#):
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> wow, 5 billion dollars is going to require a lot of forced “get it now” crap, “unlimited” capped data plans, and 2 year contracts for everything to recoup…

Didn’t a new lawsuit fix this? Arent all new phones sold after sometime this year required to not force their specific Get It Now and interface?

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