Mobile verizon unveils edge, its own pricey early upgrade plan. edge is verizon's answer to t-mobile's jump and at&t's next. but like the other plans, the privilege of upgrading early will cost you.. Re: verizon early edge up plan is a joke! jcc48197 apr 9, 2015 8:45 am ( in response to veryfrustrated0118 ) i qualify for the early edge up (which is also available if you paid 75% of the edge device) even though i am in a 2 year agreement.. Update: verizon edge is now called the verizon device payment program. keep reading to learn how you can upgrade to a new device when you want with this program. “tick, tick, tick, tick…” if you’ve ever had a cell phone contract, you’re familiar with that sound..
The edge plan appears to be a just shy of a scam. the problem is that the other carriers are doing the same sort of deal. it comes down to the network, verizon (gte when i bought into them) has the largest network. it really means who is going to rip you off the least.. Verizon’s edge program lets customers switch to a new smartphone once they’ve paid off a certain amount of the original device’s price.. Verizon edge was once an equipment payment plan that allowed big red customers to spread payments for a new tablet or cellphone over the course of 24 months, with the option to trade in their device early and upgrade to a hotter handset..