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Verizon softens the blow, offers $200 rebates on VAIO P wireless broadband activations
Engadget —
... It's a tight squeeze with all that money in his pocket!
Yeah, $900 for the netbook, and a hefty chunk of change for Verizon data -- you're not made of money, right? Verizon Wireless is making things a little easier on VAIO P buyers ...
Verizon to Subsidize the Vaio P by $200
Mobilewhack.com —
... Internet connection would certainly come in handy for those times when there’s no free WiFi around. You will need to sign a two-year agreement to get the Vaio P for a subsidized price. via pocketables Tags: ...
VAIO P gets $200 Verizon rebate; US model removes GSM SIM slot
SlashGear —
... The Sony VAIO P’s integrated mobile broadband makes for a great addition to an ultraportable device, but Sony and their carrier partner Verizon Wireless aren’t going to let you have it without a fair chunk of cash. Unfortunately there are no subsidized deals as such out there yet, not in the traditional sense, but Verizon have revealed a $200 mail-in rebate if you activate (or renew) a two-year data plan on the VAIO P. ...
Sony Vaio P on Verizon- $200 rebate [jkOnTheRun]
GigaOM Network —
... U.S. so that is the only network you can activate your new Vaio P to work with. That may not sit well with new owners so Verizon is trying to soften the blow with a $200 rebate for activating a 2-year contract on your Vaio P. The rebate comes in the form of a debit card and is available now so if you are one of those early adopters who has taken delivery of your brand new little laptop you can hook it up to integrated 3G and get $200 back.
(via pocketables) ...
Verizon offers $200 debit card to VAIO owners
CrunchGear —
... debit card.
The deal isn’t just for VAIO P owners, but for what appears to be any new-ish Sony VAIO notebook with an internal 3G chip (external USB or ExpressCard options don’t qualify). You’ll need to activate service through Verizon and wait a month until you can send the rebate form in, at which point Verizon will send you a $200 debit card.
The activation deadline is March 31st, so you still have plenty of time to hem and haw.
Rebate Form (PDF) [via Pocketables]
Sony Vaio P $200 Rebate from Verizon [Dealzmodo]
Gizmodo —
If you activate the Sony Vaio P's built-in 3G EVDO connection by March 31, Verizon will give you a $200 debit card. Not too shabby. [Pocketables via ]
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Verizon offers $200 rebate on Sony Vaio P with service contract
Liliputing —
... The Sony Vaio P costs too much. Sure, it’s got excellent build quality, a good keyboard, and an 8 inch display with a ridiculously high 1600 x 768 pixel resolution. But it’s hard to justify paying $899 and up for a device with an Intel Atom processor when you can buy a netbook with similar specs for under $500. ...
Verizon Wireless denies it's sponsoring a Sony Vaio-P rebate offer
Betanews —
... That's not to say customers someplace in the nation can't find resellers who are offering the Vaio-P -- which retails at $900 and up -- with a rebate offer. In fact, they may be given a rebate card identical to the one that appears in a PDF file linked to by the blog Pocketables, which presented the original news . That card does appear to carry the Verizon Wireless copyright and logo, and it resides on the company's own Web domain. It appears to stipulate that the customer must sign up for a two-year service contract. But that doesn't mean the rebate card applies ...
Verizon Wireless: A Vaio-P rebate may exist for some
Betanews —
... most major notebook manufacturers," stated spokesperson Brenda Raney. "They are, in essence, distributors of our service, so promotions or things they do to promote the sale of their products aren't something we would announce." That's not to say customers someplace in the nation can't find resellers who are offering the Vaio-P -- which retails at $900 and up -- with a rebate offer. In fact, they may be given a rebate card identical to the one that appears in a PDF file linked to by the blog Pocketables, which presented the original news . That card does appear to carry the ...
