Re: Old Phones Can't be Activated Anymore

Dec 28, 2006 0 Replies


We were told by Alltel that they could not re-activate any of our old


> phones because they did not have GPS for the E911. The ones we have
> are Motorola V.60 phones not antiques.
> They said it is a new Federal law.

That's correct. It's been a federal requirement for a while now.


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