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iExpensive

macrumors 6502
Original poster
Oct 18, 2010
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Las Vegas
I thought the 16GB iPhone 5 was $649?

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They probably get some money from the carrier when they sell it subsidized so its the same price, when they just sell it outright they probably don't get any commission, so they increase the price so they get some money out of it.
 
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