Reference this post, it is my own... Read through it all, only 2 pages... Pay attention to the final comment, it is mine and exlains simply why verizon cant accomodate this. I will say this, I have had my diamond on sprint for a good while now and really cant complain. Their coverage is fairly good compared to what it was long ago, and data is fast. I also talked them into no contract on the everything plan! This way when vzw gets this phone, and since they have paired with alltel it may soon happen... then I can take it to them. Here you are though, the link...
http://forum.ppcgeeks.com/showthread.php?t=42120