Because it's cheap! Sidekick iD has been hugely popular because of it's sub-$100 pricing. Also T-Mobile has a special data rate for sidekicks with $20 that covers both internet and messaging. The blackberry rate that T-Mobile offers does not include sms/instant messaging and requires extra fee - even though they are still cheaper than ATT, verizon, etc..
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Because it's cheap! Sidekick iD has been hugely popular because of it's sub-$100 pricing. Also T-Mobile has a special data rate for sidekicks with $20 that covers both internet and messaging. The blackberry rate that T-Mobile offers does not include sms/instant messaging and requires extra fee - even though they are still cheaper than ATT, verizon, etc..