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		superuser2 on April 23, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Announces 7 For 1 Stock Split A phone that's $50 cheaper is not appreciably different to a consumer paying $100/mo for 2 years for service. $2600 is not that different from $2550.

melling on April 23, 2014 [–]

You are overlooking that in many places in the world, you have to buy the phone outright.

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