There's just one catch: You'll have to sign on to a long contract to get that cheap phone, committing to pay a certain amount of dollars every month for the next two years (or three years in Canada, which has
the longest cell phone contracts in the world.)
Not exact matches
It is akin to accepting a free month of
cell phone usage in exchange for a
long - term
contract without knowing whether you can afford the monthly payments.
Such is
long term
contracts (check out your
cell phone / internet / tv
contract, it has the same weasel language).
Speaking as a parent of 5 kids (9 - 17 years old), four of whom now have
cell phones, there are ways to have smart
phones and not be locked into expensive
long term
contracts.
Even if the new iPhone is only a blue or champagne colored version of its predecessor, reports Gizmodo, most
cell phone service providers will offer a discounted rate when pre-ordering the shiny tech newness — so
long as you renew your
contract.