Welcome to capitalism...

For a long time VZW used separate tech. That required a different antenna/software. Hence special phones.

And still has some frequency bands not offered on international phones. But it is mostly about control.

While this is true, be aware there are drawbacks to 3rd party budget carriers.

The service includes caveats that your traffic lower priority then VZWs so if your on a busy node you may get throttled or temporarily kicked off

Wait this is a joke?

( Goes to cancel order)

Blame the Asian markets. From what I understand movies are considered an "event" expected to last well over two hours.

I very much agree that most movies have way too much filler added to reach their current lengths.

Bed and a book.

I get emails for Wisconsin and Michigan politicians...

I live on the East Coast

Wallet, keys, phone, smart watch if I'm going somewhere.

If not, just phone and watch.

They don't seem to care about cost which is huge for most people....

If you're going to what if, if the DNC leadership wasn't caught off guard by Obama's popularity in 2008. They would of railroaded him like they did Sanders.

Then we would have had 8 years of McCain because Hillary was and is un-electable.

Correct answer

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