$2000 iPhone (was Re: iPhone Rate Plans are up)

[LuKreme]

On 27-Jun-2007, at 05:01, Charles Dyer wrote:
> I currently have a 300 minute plan. I have _never_ gone over; I got  
> my bill for last month on Monday, and it showed 174 minutes usage,  
> which is on the low side, usually it's more like 240 minutes. What  
> do y'all _do_, _live_ on the damn things?

My mobile phone is my primary phone.  Mobile phons are primary phones  
for a lot of people I know.

> I have T-Mobile's 'Faves' plan. That means that the five numbers I  
> call most often are free. I also have their mobile-to-mobile plan;  
> any call I make to another T-Mobile phone is free. Given that at  
> least 40% of my calls are to four numbers, two of which are T- 
> Mobile phones are the other two are in my Faves, my _real_ usage is  
> about 400 or so minutes a month... which is still well within the  
> 450 limit.

I could probably drop my 'real' minutes in half with the 'faves'  
plan, but it means a new phone.

> Perhaps the reason why I _don't_ live on my cell is because of the  
> way my first cell phone contract was set up. Digicel, in the  
> Caribbean, offered a plan with 80 (yes, that's eighty) minutes,  
> outgoing only. _Incoming_ calls were free. Outgoing calls, over 80  
> minutes, I paid for. I stayed inside 80 minutes. Old habits die hard.

If it were up to me, we wouldn't even have a landline.  I look upon  
it as a $25 donation to Vonage every month :/


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