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From: JohnB on 15 Jun 2010 06:26 On 15 June, 11:20, Jim <j...(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > On 2010-06-15, JohnB <jcbrenn...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > > According to the Reg > > >http://www.reghardware.com/2010/06/15/apple_iphone_4_sim_free/ > > > But look at the pricing ... "gulp"... > > A hundred quid less and I _might_ have been tempted by a black 16GB model. > Well, in a few months' time after I've recovered from the iPad purchase. > > Jim According to endgadget - these are the Vodaphone tarrifs - not too bad actually. http://mobile.engadget.com/2010/06/14/vodafone-uk-details-iphone-4-plans-a-little-early-we-keep-the-s/2#comments -- JohnB
From: JohnB on 15 Jun 2010 06:45 On 15 June, 11:27, Jaimie Vandenbergh <jai...(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:20:20 +0100, Jim <j...(a)magrathea.plus.com> > wrote: > > >On 2010-06-15, JohnB <jcbrenn...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >> According to the Reg > > >>http://www.reghardware.com/2010/06/15/apple_iphone_4_sim_free/ > > >> But look at the pricing ... "gulp"... > > >A hundred quid less and I _might_ have been tempted by a black 16GB model. > >Well, in a few months' time after I've recovered from the iPad purchase. > > My 32gig 3GS for £530 PAYG (16gig would have been £430 but there > weren't any - I'm a sucker!), so it's pretty normal pricing. > > My Nokia E90 was £550 four years ago. > > When you run the numbers from eg the Vodafone contract pricing at the > "related" links on the bottom of that Reg page, it's no big deal - > you'd pay it anyway. > > Cheers - Jaimie > -- > "All power corrupts, but absolute power is kind of neat" Yeah but my new 8gb 3G handset only cost me £139 at Christmas :-) So these numbers look big to me ! Mind you I am a very light user on the Voda £15/month tarrif. -- JohnB
From: D.M. Procida on 15 Jun 2010 06:54 JohnB <jcbrennand(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > Yeah but my new 8gb 3G handset only cost me �139 at Christmas :-) > > So these numbers look big to me ! Mind you I am a very light user on > the Voda �15/month tarrif. How did you get an iPhone for �139 on a �15/month contract? Daniele
From: Jim on 15 Jun 2010 07:01 On 2010-06-15, D.M. Procida <real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk> wrote: > >> Yeah but my new 8gb 3G handset only cost me �139 at Christmas :-) >> >> So these numbers look big to me ! Mind you I am a very light user on >> the Voda �15/month tarrif. > > How did you get an iPhone for �139 on a �15/month contract? I got one 2nd hand for 150 (8GB 3G) and I've put it on one of O2's Simplicity contracts at 15quid a month. The phone itself is flawless but obviously if I break it I have to buy a new one. Jim -- Twitter:@GreyAreaUK "If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you." Terry Pratchett
From: Chris Ridd on 15 Jun 2010 06:59
On 2010-06-15 11:45:07 +0100, JohnB said: > Yeah but my new 8gb 3G handset only cost me �139 at Christmas :-) If you're quick, you can recycle it via www.o2recycle.co.uk and get �148 for it! > > So these numbers look big to me ! Mind you I am a very light user on > the Voda �15/month tarrif. You think that's light? I'm not sure I've spent �15 on mobile calls in 10 years. :-) -- Chris |