<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Wow, man.. </div><div><br></div><div>I've got two teens, one with an iPhone and one with a 3G handset, my own iPhone, 1300 minutes, family shared minutes/data for the iPhones and unlimited MediaNET for the handset, and only pay about 150/mo. Are you utilizing extra services?</div><div><br></div><div>--j</div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Apr 20, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Jim Popovitch wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:26, scott mcbrien <<a href="mailto:smcbrien@gmail.com">smcbrien@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">The iPhone 3G is $10 less per month for an all you an eat data plan than a<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">BlackBerry<br></blockquote><br>The individual per-item costs are not necessarily a good way to<br>compare usability. In my experience, having (over a 2 year period)<br>paid for both an iPhone and a Blackberry (both with unlimited data)<br>saw that the Blackberry was consistently cheaper over all. The<br>iPhone averaged $150/mo (service+data+features) and the Blackberry<br>averaged $130/mo (service+data+features).<br><br>-Jim P.<br>_______________________________________________<br>Ale mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ale@ale.org">Ale@ale.org</a><br><a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale</a><br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>