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Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy?

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"M.L." <me@privacy.invalid> wrote in message 
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> On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 16:43:38 +0200, Michael Eyd wrote:
>
>> The service can be under contract (and with T-Mobile mostly is), or it
>> can be pre-paid (called Xtra at T-Mobile's). If you want a 'subsidized'
>> (in the end you usually pay more than buying the phones separately from
>> a cheap dealer) phone, you're basically forced to go for a contract,
>> though. At least with T-Mobile. Other German operators might be a bit
>> more flexible there...
>
> Are you sure about that?
> I've *never* bought a subsidized phone from T-mobile.
> In fact, almost all of my phones I bought off of Google Play, but, the
> one phone I bought from T-mobile was actually "add-sidized".
>
> (What's the opposite of subsidized?)

Not subsidized }-)

> By that, I mean that the phone actually cost *more* than it would cost on
> the open market; but they have you pay 1/24th of the cost each month.
>
> As I recall, the Nexus phone was about $300 on Google Play, and about
> $350 from T-mobile, but, T-mobile let you have it for the $35 tax, and
> then each month, you paid 1/24th of the remaining $350 until it was paid
> off.
>
> Again, no contract on the service whatsoever. If you left T-mobile, then
> you simply have to pay the remainder on the phone.
>
> I wasn't aware that T-mobile even *offered* subsidized phones anymore.
> Are you sure about that?
> 

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Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Michael Eyd <invalid@eyd.de> - 2015-07-22 10:17 +0200
  Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? madodel ptd News <madodel@ptd.net> - 2015-07-22 08:36 -0400
    Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "M.L." <me@privacy.invalid> - 2015-07-22 10:15 -0400
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                Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "M.L." <me@privacy.invalid> - 2015-07-25 17:06 -0400
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                Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-07-25 20:45 -0400
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              Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "M.L." <me@privacy.invalid> - 2015-07-25 18:10 -0400
                Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-07-26 18:21 +0000
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                Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Michael Eyd <invalid@eyd.de> - 2015-07-27 10:06 +0200
            Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "M.L." <me@privacy.invalid> - 2015-07-25 18:06 -0400
              Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Michael Eyd <invalid@eyd.de> - 2015-07-27 10:23 +0200
            Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "M.L." <me@privacy.invalid> - 2015-07-25 18:09 -0400
            Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Michael Eyd <invalid@eyd.de> - 2015-07-27 10:12 +0200
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                Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Michael Eyd <invalid@eyd.de> - 2015-07-30 17:25 +0200
                Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-07-31 07:28 +1000
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  Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-07-23 08:40 +1000
    Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-07-23 17:29 +0000
      Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-07-24 18:11 +0000
    Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Michael Eyd <invalid@eyd.de> - 2015-07-24 14:47 +0200
      Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Michael Eyd <invalid@eyd.de> - 2015-07-28 09:47 +0200
        Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-07-30 20:43 +1000
      Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Michael Eyd <invalid@eyd.de> - 2015-07-28 09:50 +0200
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