Correct... but how many people are going to buy the phone for $500 and still get to pay the same monthly for the service, just to not be in a contract? It will never happen. It makes no sense, when you can get the phone for $199 and sign a 2 year contract and have the same monthly price.
Travis Microserv Aaron D. Osgood wrote: > Prior to the release of the Nexus One - Google's input to cellular device > manufacturers was limited to providing the Operating System (Android) only. > With the Nexus One, Google designed the device completely and hired HTC to > build it to Google Specifications (Much like Apple designed and controls the > iPhone but subs out the actual manufacturing). The initial Nexus One is a > GSM device (meaning it will work on TMobile or ATT in the US) but a CDMA > version will be released soon (for Verizon or Sprint). Google is attempting > to change the cellular landscape by selling the device directly without > tying the buyer to a specific carrier - although some carrier's may choose > to subsidize the device if you contract with them). > > Aaron D. Osgood > > Streamline Solutions L.L.C > > P.O. Box 6115 > Falmouth, ME 04105 > > TEL: 207-781-5561 > FAX: 615-704-8067 > MOBILE: 207-831-5829 > [email protected] > http://www.streamline-solutions.net > > Introducing Efficiency to Business since 1986. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Matt Hardy > Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 7:37 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT - Glad I Didn't Buy an iPhone > > Hmm, nevermind I see the HTC emblem on the back of the phone on the > website now. Another Android based HTC phone... The specs are > interesting though. > > On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 19:26 -0500, Matt Hardy wrote: > >> now I'm intrigued by the actual "Google Phone" made my >> Google :) >> >> The Nexus One Phone : >> http://www.google.com/phone >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
