Recent content by pharmswede

Ok, progress! So I've learned that carriers provide some sort of mysterious "service" that ultravisitor relies on to make his cell phone work. I gather that without this service, one cannot use any of the "phone" parts of the device, i.e. for my case it's not possible to forward a call from...

@ultravisitor, Welp, like I said, I don't understand smartphones well enough to know why not. I figure that the phone is still mechanically capable of receiving calls, right? Why can't it have calls forwarded to it? Why does that require a carrier for that specific phone? What special "magic"...

Hi everyone, long time listener etc etc.. So, I would like to forward calls from my ex-Verizon LG (carrier is now page-plus) to my ex-Verizon Galaxy Nexus which currently has no carrier. I cancelled my Verizon service out of disgust for the unnecessary required data plan. I have an old cheap...