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Republic Wireless is pretty candid that it's still learning the ropes of the mobile world, but with its monthly service cost of $19 per month, we know more than a few people who'd like to help test the water. Most recently, the company admitted an error with its deployment of a single-band Motorola Defy XT, which is compatible only with Sprint's 1,900MHz network. While this is fine for many -- especially given that subscribers are primarily expected to use WiFi -- it's presented a more tangible challenge for those who live within or travel to areas that rely on 800MHz service.
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Peek, the makers of the text and e-mail only handsets today announced a “Cyber Wednesday” deal that offers users a $10 per month subscription service for life, half the cost of their typical monthly subscription fee. That deal inclu... Read Post

Republic Wireless came to The Inquisitr’s attention at this year’s CES 2013, where we discovered the company’s plan to offer a game-changing service — a smartphone for just $19 a month, a fraction of what most of us with smartphones... Read Post

Republic Wireless is back! The disruptive division of Bandwidth just reopened its beta program and released the $249 Defy XT to its users. Thankfully, nothing else has changed since the service's launch late last year. For just $19 ... Read Post