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My Location:
80401 for school, 78624 for the rest of the time
My Geek Cred:
I run Windows 7 on my Macs, Linux every once in awhile, have upgraded the firmware on my HTC Mogul and have unlocked/jailbroken my iPhone. I know a little C++, a little HTML and seem to be mad amazing with batch files :-)
My devices:
HTC Mogul
iPhone 2G (unlocked)
Peek (of course)
Plenty of other phones (prepaid)
My sites:
http://yanntx.info (personal)
http://www.oredigger.net (Assistant Business Manager for Web, tech columnist)
http://www.minesblog.com/techbreak (see above)
http://twitter.com/iansltx (Twitter)
My computers:
iMac Aluminum 1st gen 2.4 GHz, 4 GB memory, uxternal 19" standard aspect display
Macbook Air 1st gen, low-end, hook up to Vizio VS42LF (got TV for <$500!)
And yes, I'm on Facebook.
80401 for school, 78624 for the rest of the time
My Geek Cred:
I run Windows 7 on my Macs, Linux every once in awhile, have upgraded the firmware on my HTC Mogul and have unlocked/jailbroken my iPhone. I know a little C++, a little HTML and seem to be mad amazing with batch files :-)
My devices:
HTC Mogul
iPhone 2G (unlocked)
Peek (of course)
Plenty of other phones (prepaid)
My sites:
http://yanntx.info (personal)
http://www.oredigger.net (Assistant Business Manager for Web, tech columnist)
http://www.minesblog.com/techbreak (see above)
http://twitter.com/iansltx (Twitter)
My computers:
iMac Aluminum 1st gen 2.4 GHz, 4 GB memory, uxternal 19" standard aspect display
Macbook Air 1st gen, low-end, hook up to Vizio VS42LF (got TV for <$500!)
And yes, I'm on Facebook.
Ian L's Blog
Peek-a-Deal-o
So I've decided to do the following, thanks to Target's rather liberal return policy (IMO) for the Peek, among other things:
1. Grab another Peek off of eBay (new in box, cheap).
1.5 Send in both Peeks for firmware upgrades.
2. Let the service on my current Peek run out (used a now-inactive PayPal SecureCard for payment, so it should just expire).
3. Start up new service on the eBay Peek.
4. Return the previous Peek to Target.
Sounds like a plan to me, and everything's capeesh with regard to p… Continue
1. Grab another Peek off of eBay (new in box, cheap).
1.5 Send in both Peeks for firmware upgrades.
2. Let the service on my current Peek run out (used a now-inactive PayPal SecureCard for payment, so it should just expire).
3. Start up new service on the eBay Peek.
4. Return the previous Peek to Target.
Sounds like a plan to me, and everything's capeesh with regard to p… Continue
Posted on December 9, 2008 at 1:30am — 5 Comments
Get back to me, Peek Team...
So I like my Peek. However it's going back to Target. Reason: cheaper on eBay, new.
Problem: Credit card (PayPal Secure Card) is authorized for $19.95 right now, and I'm supposed to have a month of service free to start...will this charge disappear after a bit?
What needs doing: Account cancellation in a few days (moving over to new Peek, unless the account can just be moved from one S/N or IMEI to another), refund of $19.95 if needed (if acct cancelled and it is indeed a charge).
Question: C… Continue
Problem: Credit card (PayPal Secure Card) is authorized for $19.95 right now, and I'm supposed to have a month of service free to start...will this charge disappear after a bit?
What needs doing: Account cancellation in a few days (moving over to new Peek, unless the account can just be moved from one S/N or IMEI to another), refund of $19.95 if needed (if acct cancelled and it is indeed a charge).
Question: C… Continue
Posted on December 7, 2008 at 3:57am —
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