A aG1 macrumors member Original poster Jan 5, 2009 41 0 Cali May 18, 2009 #1 i am buying a iphone 3g off my brother and would like to activate it with a data plan without the 2 year contract. is it possible?
i am buying a iphone 3g off my brother and would like to activate it with a data plan without the 2 year contract. is it possible?
R retroneo macrumors 6502a Apr 22, 2005 780 159 May 18, 2009 #2 Your brother's contract will continue with his SIM card. You're free to get another AT&T SIM Card, no-contract and use it with the iPhone.
Your brother's contract will continue with his SIM card. You're free to get another AT&T SIM Card, no-contract and use it with the iPhone.
A aG1 macrumors member Original poster Jan 5, 2009 41 0 Cali May 18, 2009 #3 hes keeping his sim but once i put my sim, i can activate through itunes without a 2 year contract?
jmann macrumors 604 Dec 8, 2007 6,932 57 bump on a log in a hole in the bottom of the sea May 18, 2009 #4 The only time you ever sign a contract is when you buy a discounted phone from AT&T. Since you bought the phone off someone else, you don't have to have a contract. Only if you bought the phone brand new.
The only time you ever sign a contract is when you buy a discounted phone from AT&T. Since you bought the phone off someone else, you don't have to have a contract. Only if you bought the phone brand new.
A aG1 macrumors member Original poster Jan 5, 2009 41 0 Cali May 18, 2009 #5 alright cool thanks guys