[Leaplist] Two-Year 3G Wireless w/Notebook for Free (or almost free) -- WAS: RadioShack Offers $99 Acer Netbook

[Craig Conner]

> Yeah, right!! Only $99 ... **PLUS** $60 per month for two years!
> A real bargain ... NOT!

Why not?  Most cell phones are sold under exactly those circumstances,
and sometimes for higher per-month fees.

As TheBS said, "This is nothing new, and you're going to see more of it."

And while cable modem and DSL providers like to say they provide a
"always on" connection experience, they ain't seen nothin' yet:

The Internet fits in your pocket and stays with you:
EVDO Rev A  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EVDO#TIA-856_Rev_A
HSDPA  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-Speed_Downlink_Packet_Access

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