Thread: Contracts. Why?
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Old 01-08-2008, 01:03 PM
Thomas T. Veldhouse
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Default Re: Contracts. Why?

In alt.cellular.t-mobile Elmo P. Shagnasty <elmop@nastydesigns.com> wrote:
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> That's my point. A couple of $50 phones, and nowhere near the income
> stream Verizon planned for those puppies.
>


Nah ... you bought relatively old technology and high volume phones .. R&D was
long ago paid for and you are just getting a discount because they need to
reduce inventory to make room for the profitable newcomer.

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