Verizon to Discontinue Analog Cell Service

Feb 23, 2007 0 Replies


snipped-for-privacy@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:


>> Verizon announced it will discontinue cellular analog service next >> February 2008.
>>Has any of the other cellular carriers made such an announcement?
> Haven't they DONE it already?
> [TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: No, they have not, at least not
> entirely. I still see a few of the older phones around town here, and
> my one pre-paid cell phone still operates also. PAT]

I thought Verzion was the only one left doing analog. As I recall they had an agreement to keep analog alive because of all the old, analog only, cell phones built into GM cars for that lousy OnStar service.

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