Free Runner price vs iphone 3G price

Dave O'Connor doc at skynet.ie
Tue Jun 10 21:05:56 CEST 2008


You've forgotten about the extra grand and a half in contract charges. 
(that's just in the US, I hate to think what they'll be like here in 
Canada).

Seems inexpensive to me :)

On Tue, 10 Jun 2008, Jorge . wrote:

>
> Hello everyone,
>
> I dont pretend to start a flamewar of "FreeRunner vs iPhone". Everyone knows their advantages and disadvantages and at least for me the main reason to buy an openmoko is the freedom.
>
> But the new iPhone 3G price was announced, and the 8 Gigas version will cost only $199 USD and it automatically makes the OpenMoko phone expensive, because they have similar characteristics... this could discourage many possible buyers, for purely economical reasons.
>
> I dont know if the FreeRunner price can be changed at this moment, but now the FreeRunner is less competitive than the iPhone in terms of price.
>
>
> Best wishes
>
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