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But it won't run on a WP7 phone. And Microsoft has been **VERY** silent on the upgradability of the current WP handsets to WP8.

"Kimberly Hester does not have clean hands. Posting an offensive picture of a co-worker with pants around ankles could be considered sexual harassment."

So you claim this to be a fact?

>>Any ideas what a domestic company would have told me had my ECU failed at 100K out of warranty?

I'd assume that any car company would have done it since it was a recall.

My Sable will hit 199,000 miles when I drive home today. Amazing car considering how I've beaten it, and have had almost no problems. It has had fewer problems than my wife's Camry.

My brother in law's Cadavalier went over 225,000 miles before he sold it - it was still running fine.

>>>I see $1200 for a transmission against $25,000 for a new car

You are going to spend alot more than $1200 for a transmission. I would guess $3K - $5K.

I find salespeople are lazy. The second you show any interest in any model, they want to sell it to you - so they can go and chat with their buddies. Show an interest in WP7, and they will be on you like sharks.

When I go into a store, they push the WP7 phones - they often are $0.01. The salespeople just want to make a quick sale, and a "free" phone is one of the fastest ways.

I got my plan through AT&T wireless. AT&T Wireless was bought by Cingular. So my plan was even older than yours, but I still have it, although AT&T is trying hard to make me switch.

Boost uses the Sprint network.