Monday, August 9, 2010

Cellphone Service by the Day, Month or Tankful

By Thomas J. Fitzgerald
New York Times

The two-year contract.

To the cellphone carriers, it is the centerpiece of their business model, promising a steady stream of revenue by handcuffing customers to their phones.

On the other side of the contract is the consumer, locked to a phone or a carrier as competitors offer less expensive or better alternatives.

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