FAQs [Frequently Asked Questions]
Q: What is flashing?A: Flashing basically allows your Amp'd, Alltel, Sprint, Verizon, some Virgin Mobile, and Helio (CDMA phones) to be able to work on Cricket.
Q: Can you flash my AT&T/Cingular or T-Mobile phone to Cricket?
A: Absolutely not! NO ONE CAN! Only CDMA phones such as Verizon, Sprint, etc. can be flashed.
Q: Is flashing phones illegal?
A: No, it is completely legal to use your phone on another carrier such as Cricket.
Q: Can you make the internet and picture messaging work on my phone?
A: We can enable the internet and picture messaging on certain phones. For a complete list of these phones please visit the internet phones page.
Q: A friend of mine said that his Sidekick could get flashed to Cricket, can you do it?
A: Your friend is a liar. NO ONE CAN FLASH ANY GSM PHONE TO WORK ON CRICKET.
Q: What is the difference between a GSM phone and a CDMA phone?
A: Basically GSM phones use SIM CARDS to hold your phone number and identification. Whereas CDMA phones have it stored and programmed into the phone.
Q: How much do you charge to flash a phone?
A: WE ONLY CHARGE $25! In fact, your phone is flashed while you wait in the store. Unlike other stores who charge $65 or more and it can take hours or even days 'til your phone is finished being flashed.
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