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Sprint's Moto X Goes On Sale Friday for $199

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Why Bother?

rwalford79

Sep 5, 2013, 3:33 PM
A $200 price tag on a device Google, Motorola and analysts have all stated will soon be $100 in weeks... combined with the WORST NETWORK in the Western Hemisphere is just a bad combination. Who would want this mix? Why bother?
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Versed

Sep 5, 2013, 5:09 PM
I think they're better then one or two Haitian mobile providers.
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gloopey1

Sep 5, 2013, 11:55 PM
rwalford79 said:
A $200 price tag on a device Google, Motorola and analysts have all stated will soon be $100 in weeks... combined with the WORST NETWORK in the Western Hemisphere is just a bad combination. Who would want this mix? Why bother?

I agree with you concerning the price point...it's usually best to wait until the new factor wears off and prices come down.

While I disagree with you concerning the reliability of Sprint's network, we'll assume for the sake of argument you're right and discuss why someone would bother. First, if you work somewhere that uses Sprint, having a Sprint device comes in handy. Where I work, other telecoms can't penetrate the metal structure, but the company I work for ins...
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atgarcia

Sep 6, 2013, 12:34 PM
While I would not consider Sprint for several reasons (primarily because I'm eternally done with carrier contracts), I certainly appreciate your sane reply.

I work with a large group of people who use various networks. I would never make fun of them just because they have something different from what I use.
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KOL4420

Sep 6, 2013, 12:46 PM
Sprint happens to offer very good coverage in my area with 4G LTE speeds that are very fast and reliable. However I to do not wish to use Sprint service just because of contract terms and taxes on the service. I dont deal with that any longer.

In my area Tmobile happens to do the job. With fast data, decent phone connection. But when I go indoors the service is non existent. If it wasn't for the fact that my plan is no contract, $70 per month without additional taxes, and they let me bring my own phone I would not be using this service and most likely would be using a contract service.
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