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Was at Sprint service today, hoping they could fix the non-functioning power button on my Palm Pre (they ordered me a replacement). While there, I asked about the Nexus S. For what it's worth, sales guy told me the Nexus S wouldn't be out until May, and suggested I wait until June to get the EVO...

And if the NS4G isn't released within the next 30 days?

I too reserved a Nexus S, but at Best Buy. I used two $25 Best Buy gift cards (Christmas presents) to purchase the $50 Best Buy gift card, necessary to be put on the presale waiting list.

I do not know how good or bad the local Best Buy is, regarding service or knowledge. I will say that the local Sprint store service, once you've waited a good long time for it, is good, and the people for the most part (with exceptions) are knowledgeable. I just called a local Sprint store...

Both Sprint and Best Buy require you to buy a $50 gift card in order to reserve your place in line. What advantage is there to pre-order via Sprint over Best Buy?

I called the local Best Buy store to find out. If you go to your local Best Buy store to pre-buy the Sprint Nexus S: 1) You will be charged $50 for a Best Buy gift card, which you can apply toward the purchase of the phone when they arrive. 2) The Best Buy store will contact the warehouse...