Battleangel

Supposedly $218 ($173 materials + royalties) for the 8 GB model. Yet the estimated full, pre-subsidy price is $499 (if it is ever going to be sold separately).

The price plan from your local unfriendly telecom company could put you back $2000 or more over a couple of years. And that is not counting the effects of running a mobile device that has been created to remain constantly online. It is in fact brilliantly devious.

Icrap strikes again.