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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 5:29 pm
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Originally Posted by notsosmart
So if I take an unlocked iphone into a T store, I can get a "month-to-month" contract and use it just as I would with a contract?

The reason why I'm asking is because I could renew my T contract, and get a new iphone the "regular" way, but that would entail paying off some charges that I sincerely and rigthly dispute. Since T is being unreasonable, I am choosing to be unreasonable as well.

But I want an iphone again so bad!
Yes - if you start a new plan with T-Mobile without a phone, you are not bound by a contract.

Just keep in mind that not paying current charges probably means you won't be able to activate any new lines of service.
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