[ale] HOW2 choose an organizer/phone ?

[smcbrien at gmail.com (scott mcbrien)]

On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Jim Popovitch <jimpop at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:26, scott mcbrien <smcbrien at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The iPhone 3G is $10 less per month for an all you an eat data plan than
> a
> > BlackBerry
>
> The individual per-item costs are not necessarily a good way to
> compare usability.  In my experience, having (over a 2 year period)
> paid for both an iPhone and a Blackberry (both with unlimited data)
> saw that the Blackberry was consistently cheaper over all.   The
> iPhone averaged $150/mo (service+data+features) and the Blackberry
> averaged $130/mo (service+data+features).
>
> -Jim P.\


That was not my experience, the calling plan stayed constant with the
handset switch, and the difference in dataplan caused an overall price
savings.  But point taken that other features or a change in calling plan
pricing/features may affect overall bill size.

-Scott
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