A:AnswerI was purchasing it as a Christmas gift and I was required to both pay up front and have it activated immediately. Fortunately I was able to call my carrier and get the service switched back to the old phone until Christmas arrived and it didn't cost me anything extra to reactivate it.
A:AnswerThis phone is being sold with various price points. The $149.99 with a two year contract is for an extension on any already existing contract with Sprint.The phone with a new Sprint contract is being offered at $99.99. If a customer were to buy the phone without a contract, it would cost $799.99. The phone is eligible for the Sprint Easy Pay program, which will cost the buyer $27.09 per month, for 24 months if the buyer has good credit.
The phone comes with the phone, the battery, the usb data cable/charger, wired stereo headset and the owner's manual.
A:AnswerPhone has bluetooth and GPS (location built in).
The traffic alerts work with an app like Maps...you have to turn it on though and leave your location running.
A:Answerit can be unlocked temporarily for out of country use while under contract. After removal from service, it can be unlocked permanently by calling Sprint International Customer Service. GSM is an option on the phone. and Sprint has International service available with $.20 / minute calls and free unlimited text and data.
