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Old 12-03-2014, 12:07 PM   #165
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But how many people get a smartphone only for texting? To me, it makes no sense. And actually, you may get an old flip phone for texting and get better battery life. If all you do is texting, that's probably better and way less expensive.
Have you ever tried texting on a flip phone, the kind where each number has three letters to choose from? I'd rather spend the night in a pit of poisonous snakes!

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People get a smartphone and use it as smartphone, because the ability to browse Internet, Facebook, etc.
I can do all that, just on wifi. I am not paying for data. I don't feel the need to be checking email and facebook at the mall, the grocery store, etc.....as I see SO many people doing.

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And yes, you can get several old Sony Experia phones for 150 or 180 without a contract.
That's a lot more than I paid for the Fire Phone, since it comes with a year of Prime.
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