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In response to "c) iPhone. -- nm" by Don Homer

Depends. If you spend a majority of your time in WiFi zones, having the extra cost of the data plan doesn't make much sense -- nm

Posted by oblique (aka kkuphal) Sep 15 '09, 08:15

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If you get an iPhone, you are forced to also buy the data plan? -- nm - con_carne Sep 15, 08:18 13
- This is why I still have (and will for awhile) have a dumb phone. - Cuzzin Todd Carried a Watermelon Sep 15, 08:25 2
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    - That's the route I'll likely go. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Carried a Watermelon Sep 15, 08:28
- it's useless without it. however, with the itouch you do not need one. you just need WiFi. -- nm - loosilu Sep 15, 08:24
- Pretty much. AT&T is moving towards forcing that on all their smartphones from what I've read -- nm - oblique Sep 15, 08:21 3
  - and thier networks sucks major balls because of it now. -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 08:26 2
    - We have great coverage and performance here in Chicago, not sure about other places -- nm - oblique Sep 15, 08:29 1
      - I've heard lots of complaints about ATT's coverage here. Very spotty. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Carried a Watermelon Sep 15, 08:30
- I couldn't imagine having it without a data plan. Pointless. -- nm - Don Homer Sep 15, 08:21 4
  - I know for verizon, you can't even get a blackberry without getting the data plan -- nm - decline Sep 15, 08:21 3
    - there wouldn't be much point. -- nm - loosilu Sep 15, 08:25 1
      - well, that's true :) -- nm - decline Sep 15, 08:25
    - right. -- nm - Don Homer Sep 15, 08:22

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