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T-Mobile’s G2 to be $199 on-contract, $499 off

By: |Sep 1st, 2010 at 05:30PM
Filed Under: T-Mobile
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TmoNews has just gotten word that the unreleased and unannounced HTC G2 will be priced at $199 with a 2-year contract and $499 without on T-Mobile. The intel comes via a screen shot of T-Mobile’s internal TeamLine system. No real surprises here; after all, $199 is the smartphone sweet spot for high-end devices. Now all we need is an official unveiling and some detailed specifications. (more…)

Apple no longer selling iPhones off-contract in U.S.?

By: |Aug 19th, 2010 at 02:25PM
Filed Under: Apple
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Want to pay full-retail price for an iPhone 4 and avoid selling your soul signing a lengthy service contract? Well, if you are living in the U.S. that is just too damn bad. The FAQ section of Apple’s website lists the question: “Can I buy an iPhone without an AT&T contract?” And, according to the FAQ, the answer to that question is “no.” The site reads that the purchasing of an iPhone from Apple “requires a two-year AT&T wireless service contract.” We’r...

T-Mobile Complete, offers pre-paid BlackBerry to masses

By: |Nov 18th, 2009 at 02:45PM
Filed Under: BlackBerry, EDGE, Hardware, HSPA, RIM, T-Mobile
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For those of you who were completely underwhelmed by the realities of Project Dark and have a fear of post-paid contract rate plans, T-Mobile has something new for you. Say hello to “T-Mobile Complete.” T-Mobile Complete, and the accompanying “Complete Kits”, will come with the phone of your choice and, uh, well…that’s about it. No contracts, commitments, or legalities involved. Now, we know what you are thinking, why is this news? Well, T-Mobile has stated that the BlackBe...