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Amazon penny-pincher Black Friday smartphone sale is live

Discussion in 'TechSpot News and Comments' started by Shawn Knight, Nov 21, 2011.

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  1. Shawn Knight TechSpot Staff Posts: 1,664

    Amazon Wireless is getting an early start to Black Friday by offering almost every smartphone in stock for one penny. The company has offered similar promotions in the past which…

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  2. amstech TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 451   +54

    Smartphones are cheap and have always been easy to obtain.
    Give me smartphone PLAN for under $50 and then you might get my attention.
  3. TomSEA TechSpot Chancellor Posts: 1,965   +134

    OK - I'm not a smartphone user, but considering it with this sale. Kinda ignorant on the whole "Hotspot" thing, though. What exactly is that?
  4. Mizzou TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 930

    Subscribed. Haven't taken the plunge yet either but this looks like a pretty good deal.
  5. Chazz TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 533   +35

    I'm quite sure it's their internet sharing, or tethering, plan.
  6. I second that!

    It's kind of like when I bought my new Canon printer for $50. I thought "what a deal!". Then the frequent ink cartridge replacements set in. Now i'm thinking.....SUCKER! :(
     
  7. where they hell are those poor Americans going to get Pennys from??