Thread: Misc About damn time! Verizon kills service contracts
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Old 08-09-2015, 11:13 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by Buehler445 View Post
Yeah. Isn't a 6 plus like $900? But it at least gives you options to make your plan cheaper.
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Originally Posted by AustinChief View Post
True but part of that cost is BECAUSE they are subsidized. Get rid of subsidies and the market corrects downward and you should see prices drop. May slow the release of super high end flagships but we are reaching a point where there isn't much benefit to one anyway.
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Originally Posted by Miles View Post
Seems like the phones really are not subsidized much anymore but the cost just passed along by a more expensive monthly contract. Still the premium Apple and Samsung phones are $650+ and wonder how many just prefer paying a bit more a month vs. shelling out the cost of the phone upfront.
I guess I'm just skeptical that Verizon is making this change out of the goodness of their hearts because they want to save consumers money. One way or another, people will pay more this way.
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