digidude23@alien.topB to Apple@hardware.watchEnglish · 10 months agoApple extends Emergency SOS via satellite for an additional free yearwww.apple.comexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: apple@lemmit.onlineapple_enthusiast@lemmy.world
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkApple extends Emergency SOS via satellite for an additional free yearwww.apple.comdigidude23@alien.topB to Apple@hardware.watchEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square85fedilinkcross-posted to: apple@lemmit.onlineapple_enthusiast@lemmy.world
minus-squarearegulardude@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoWhy not instead of a monthly fee just charge me $100 to use it or something.
minus-squarestrolls@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoCheapest emergency-only subscription for Garmin InReach is £150 a year.
minus-squarethewimsey@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoBecause that would’t come close to paying for it. It works like insurance. The vast majority of people who don’t need something make the prices affordable so that it’s there for people who do need it.
Why not instead of a monthly fee just charge me $100 to use it or something.
Cheapest emergency-only subscription for Garmin InReach is £150 a year.
Because that would’t come close to paying for it.
It works like insurance. The vast majority of people who don’t need something make the prices affordable so that it’s there for people who do need it.