{"id":3616,"date":"2008-07-01T23:10:04","date_gmt":"2008-07-02T04:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=3616"},"modified":"2008-07-02T01:19:27","modified_gmt":"2008-07-02T06:19:27","slug":"vlog-cell-phone-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2008\/07\/01\/vlog-cell-phone-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"VLOG: Cell Phone Scams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ASL Video &#8211; Approx 3:39 Minutes Long<\/p>\n<p>Not too long ago, Grant discovered hidden premium fee on T-Mobile<br \/>\n(Sidekick II) thru monthly statement online. Same thing goes with his<br \/>\nSprint Treo 755p, unfortunately.<\/p>\n<p>Grant probably lost few hundred dollars because he\u2019s not paying<br \/>\nattention to statement carefully. He looked up Google and discovered<br \/>\nthat he\u2019s not alone. Many people got scammed out of it, too. He may<br \/>\nget some money back but who knows.<\/p>\n<p>This is real example at http:\/\/myluvcrush.ca\/<br \/>\n(Ok to look but do not put your phone number there!) and others \u2013<br \/>\nyou can look at it but do not put your cell phone number on it. It<br \/>\nwill automatically take small fee from your cell phone bills.<\/p>\n<p>Once a while, please check your statement online (or mail out) from<br \/>\ntime to time. It shouldn\u2019t be that hard to notice when there\u2019s<br \/>\nhidden fee in it. (price difference, etc.)<\/p>\n<p>Does anybody have similar problem as ours?<\/p>\n<p>Grant Laird Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Link: http:\/\/grantlairdjr.com\/wp\/2008\/06\/30\/cell-phone-scams\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>BETTER IP RELAY &#8211; EVERYWHERE! i711.com makes all your relay calls better.<br \/>\nBetter web calls. Better wireless calls. Better AIM calls. Why settle for<br \/>\nordinary IP relay? Go beyond! Try http:\/\/www.i711.com for free today!<\/p>\n<p>NEW! 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