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Apple's iPhone Leasing Ties Buyers to AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile

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Source: Mashable
Apple's iPhone Leasing Ties Buyers to AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile
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Apple's new device-leasing program, Apple Upgrade, requires customers to have an active account with AT&T, Verizon, or T-Mobile to lease iPhones, effectively locking buyers to the three big carriers; explanations range from fraud prevention to alleged carrier-deal incentives for promoting the program.

Topics:technology#apple-upgrade#atandt#big-three-carriers#iphone-leasing#technology#verizon
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  1. Using the Apple Upgrade program locks you into the big three mobile providers  Mashable
  2. The iPhone 18 Pro could be the first iPhone you rent instead of buy  tech-ish.com
  3. Here’s why Apple Upgrade requires AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon for iPhone  9to5mac.com
  4. Will Apple Upgrade (their name for “leasing”) Matter?  CIRP - Apple Report
  5. The Ultra era is coming. Apple Upgrade is here to help you afford it  Macworld

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