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Verizon refused to unlock man’s iPhone, so he sued the carrier and won (arstechnica.com)

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[–] tja@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago (1 child)

But the contract is more expensive than without phone? Or is it the same?

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[–] CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 10 months ago

It was the exact same. the math of this is that verizon makes enough money on the contract that they can pay for a phone within your 3 year contract.

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