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		kblissett 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Debuts iPhone 17 The AT&T carrier deals this year are wild. It seems like they’ll just throw a new phone at you for free as long as you agree to stay for 3 years.

Citizen8396 4 months ago | [–]

Beyond the price of their services, they're probably thinking of all the data they can collect and sell in that time.

jerlam 4 months ago | [–]

Prepaid is so competitive now that "a free phone" is one of the few reasons to go postpaid (other than ignorance).

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