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Lockergnome's Mobile Lifestylehttp://channels.lockergnome.com/mobile [Lockergnome's Mobile Lifestyle] Not wanting geeks like myself piggy backing off its ultra-high speed network for less expense than going with Verizon's PC Card alternative that will cost you nearly $100 a month for data alone, Verizon wants this easy money and will do anything to insure it gets it. Like killing file transfer from the TransFlash card to the phone memory in the V710 in its firmware upgrade to force Verizon customers to purchase ringtones and images from Verizon, this is just another dirty ploy from what, overall, is a great cellular provider.

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