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08-19-2014, 04:00 PM
http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9FppRNHlA7z3DVuOneDOQw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/sprint-app-pass-1.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/sprint-now-wants-pay-5-month-smartphone-bloatware-195056467.html)Sprint is ready to bring its carrier bloatware game to a whole new level, as it’s looking to convince customers to pay a monthly subscription fee for-an app it will preload on its on-contract devices – the Sprint App Pass. Basically, Sprint is ready to offer subscribers unlimited access to certain apps on their Android devices for as long as they pay the subscription fee, and for as long as they remain with the carrier, Android Police has learned. While the new “feature” may not be that bad, as Sprint seems ready to offer users access to a variety of apps and games, it’s not that great for the user either.-The better alternative is sticking with the Google Play Store,



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