By T-Mobile’s free Motorola Charm special might be extending well past the back to school promotion we heard about not too long ago. Engadget‘s received a poster shot showing the Motorola Charm (alongside Samsung’s latest round of QWERTY feature phones) as a messaging phone.
According to the poster, messaging phones are free when they’re activated on a family plan. I must say that I’m actually pretty excited to see something like this. Make whatever reservations you want regarding the device and T-Mobile, but you can’t get mad seeing an Android device (in the states, at least) just begging to be grabbed up by that QWERTY-obsessed crowd with the sweet, low cost of $0.
Nothing wrong with free Android!
A free phone with tons of free apps? I sense a stampede coming.
need one without data.
servo: That’s what it might mean. Many “texting phones” don’t require data if you have a family texting plan. I’m curious to see if this is what they mean.
I’d gladly herald the introduction of a free Android phone that doesn’t require data.
If It’s Android-which it is, It’ll require the full data-phone internet. If purchased on Even More Plus, data is not required, but what fun is that?