Originally Posted by EarlyMon

I don't know about other carriers, but Sprint had to commit to move specific numbers of the iPhone product to get the franchise.

I can't imagine a way for corporate marketing to shoot itself in the foot and hit penalties if that's a common contract.

But I can imagine Apple wanting to do spin control on this, and wanting very badly for this to not go viral.

Tweet your friends, because it deserves to go viral.

I still maintain that there is no perfect phone, neither Android nor iPhone.

But I will also insist that an informed consumer is an empowered consumer. If the myths here are incorrectly accepted as facts, consumers deserve to know.