Edwin <thorne25@juno.com> wrote:

> >> Then, of course, you don't have to upgrade every model. I didn't upgrade
> >> from my 3G to a 3GS, for instance.
> >
> > exactly! anyone with a 3G within the 2010 window will quickly upgrade...
> > gosh, get the new iPhone 4, sell the old 3G for $199 on ebay and there
> > is basically zero cost to upgrade.
>
> Why would somebody buy your used iPhone for $199 when they can get a new
> one for the same price from Apple?

it's called international "jail breaking", or "free of contract"... any
model of iphone fetches an extreme premium outside the US... the planet
wants iPhones and nothing else... check ebay...

then jail break it... it's an easy $200 in profit...

http://blog.iphone-dev.org/

> > it's a no brainer...
>
> > http://www.apple.com/iphone/

thanks!