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Yang: Telecoms Charge $10 for Roaming that Costs Them $2.50
“When I was on Verizon, I went to Europe with my family this summer, and the travel pass cost 10 bucks a day to put yourself on the foreign carrier's towers. You know how much Verizon, AT&T are spending to put you on their partner's towers, about two dollars an…”
A 3-Minute 1964 Picturephone Call Cost $121 in Today's Money
“So it cost 16 dollars to, for a three minute call. That's a 121 dollars today's, in today's money.”
Andreessen: Original iPhone Lacked Broadband and App Store, Took Five Years
“And people, you know, people forget it took like five years for the iPhone to find its footing. It took like two years to get the, I remember also the original iPhone didn't have, it didn't have broadband data. It was on the old two G it was called the AT&T ed…”