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    redman042: Given the contract issue, I can't imagine getting a smartphone for anyone other than my wife or kids (if I had kids that were old enough and responsib... more »
    Curves: I am not getting one, but would love one for sure. Adult or not, I still love to get toys for Christmas. more »
    Jeb_Hoge: I'm thinking about finding out what the lowest-cost plan for an Eris would be for me; more out of curiosity than anything, but I'd be using birthday (... more »
    Malfunktion v2: Just got a Droid for X-mas. The transfer was pretty simple since I already had a smartphone (BB Storm) more »
    Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Gifting someone a smartphone who isn't a spouse or direct relative is kind of like a promise ring. "Here is an expensive piece of tech. I plan to ke... more »
    Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Not to mention, the last time I gave someone a phone that I had picked out for them, they dumped me 3 weeks later and I still had to pay on their cont... more »
    iSmithx_wants_Nexus_One: Buy one without a contract, duuuhhh more »
    Jeremy Lee Ingram: I would imagine they are focusing on those that are buying for a family member in their family plan. Other than that, it seems like a pain in the ass. more »
    Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: I guess I look at it like giving a car to someone. Unless they specifically told me exactly what they wanted, AKA it wasn't a surprise, I wouldn't pu... more »
    Jack L. Peterson: I am 99.9% sure I am receiving the HTC Touch Pro2 from U.S. Cellular (There was a $350 bill last month, which could have only been augmented by a new ... more »
    OrbitalGun: I imagine the marketing push is to convince parents to buy one for their teen(s). Unless you're gifting an unlocked one, which wouldn't bind anyone t... more »
    Jesse in Japan: Virtually none of the companies on your list of options is even available in Japan. I use a Toshiba phone (when I first came to Japan, I was surprised... more »
    fuchikoma: Single screen. At work (IT dept) people would always tell me to get another screen or two, and I told them "Alt... tab." If you have a dozen apps ope... more »
    DeLarge: I use multiple monitors at home and work. I have been using dual monitors since 1985, one EGA card and one monochromatic on a 8088 PC, only combinati... more »
    Identity Avatar: Currently I have nine monitors at work and 3 at home. The work monitors are as follows: two 19in, one 17in, and six 15.4in. At my house I have a 17i... more »
    Balance_In_Life: Dual 22" Samsung 2232BWs... I will never go back to a single monitor again. more »
    Mannyatic: WHAT ABOUT US FROM CENTRAL AMERICA ??? -_- Thanks for having us on the count. : ( more »
    LVP: One big montior. Right now I've got a 22" widescreen LCD but I'm holding out for the 30" widescreen dell. more »
    LVP: Southwestern Connecticut; Verizon Motorola w385. Thinking of getting an LG env3. more »
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