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T-Mobile, AT&T oppose unlocking rule, claim locked phones are good for users

(arstechnica.com)
197 points LorenDB | 1 comments | 21 Oct 24 20:31 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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afavour ◴[21 Oct 24 20:47 UTC] No.41908375[source]▶
> claiming that locking phones to a carrier's network makes it possible to provide cheaper handsets to consumers

Weird, because they seem to have the same prices as Verizon.

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1. olliej ◴[21 Oct 24 20:53 UTC] No.41908419[source]▶
did they say explicitly who it's cheaper for?