Sprint starts monthly charge for WiFi hotspots

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"Sprint introduced a $49.95 monthly wi-fi service Tuesday, but will face
stiff competition from cheaper - or free - alternatives. "

 

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"Biotin30" <biotin30@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> http://www.forbes.com/infoimaging/2004/05/05/0505sprintpinnacor_ii.html
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> "Sprint introduced a $49.95 monthly wi-fi service Tuesday, but will face
> stiff competition from cheaper - or free - alternatives. "

$49.95 is not competitive at all. What are they thinking....and how widely
dispersed are their hotspot locations anyway that they can even justify such
a price? Not as much as T-mobile that's for sure and T-mo charges $29.95.