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discuss.gdgt.com - 10/28/2009
HTC Eris (Droid Eris, Desire): HTC Eris price will be $99!
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Thank god for that. If both Droid and Eris were $200, the choice would be a no-brainer. Now Eris and Droid can fill two different niches. This also bolsters my confidence in the Passion, that HTC can release another keboard-less Android phone so close to the Eris. A higher ($200-250) price ...
Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Eris launching November 6th on Verizon
boygeniusreport.com - 10/27/2009
Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Eris launching November 6th on Verizon
— boygeniusreport.com — One of our connects hit us up and informed us that the much-awaited Motorola Droid and HTC... Droid Eris will be launching on the same day of November 6th. We previously heard from another source that Droid Eris would launch on the 6th, so ... (more) Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Eris launching November 6th ...

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HTC Eris (Droid Eris, Desire)
gdgt.com - 10/24/2009
HTC Eris (Droid Eris, Desire)
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Leaked docs show HTC's DROID Eris launching on November 6th for $99, running Android 1.5
engadget.com - 10/31/2009
Leaked docs show HTC's DROID Eris launching on November 6th for $99, running Android 1.5
— engadget.com — Like it or not, we've got it on pretty reasonable authority that that HTC's first "DROID" phone... is nothing more than a rebadged, shape-shifted Hero (something we've been hearing for a while now ), and that it'll be launching on Verizon on November ... (more) Leaked docs show HTC's DROID Eris launching on November ...

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HTC Droid Eris: Only $99?
Android Phone Fans — ... Maybe this will help. The HTC Droid Eris will cost only $99  if the price point a GDGT admin suggests is on point. That would deeply undercut the cost of the very capable Sprint HTC Hero. We initially passed along info that the ...

HTC Droid Eris priced at $99 for Verizon?
Engadget — ... Sure, the DROID's getting all the attention today, but you might recall that it's not the only thing Verizon has in the pipe has it preps its first Android assault -- HTC's got the Droid Eris in there somewhere, too, which is shaping up to be little more than ...

HTC Droid Eris Might Be the Cheapest Android Phone at $99 [Unconfirmed]
Gizmodo — A lot of attention has been lavished on the Motorola Droid today—and rightfully so—but it's merely the "cornerstone" of Verizon's Droid family. HTC's Droid Eris is gonna be the cheap stepbrother, at 99 bucks. Though it's been speculated that the Droid Eris will run Android 1.6 and sport a hard-to-get-excited-about 528MHz Qualcomm CPU, it would be the cheapest Android phone yet in the US. Verizon didn't mention it at all today, so we might be a touch skeptical of it making that rumored Nov. 6 launch date, but we'll see. [ ...

HTC Droid Eris to retail for $99; Bundled with 528MHz processor, Android 1.5
PMP Today — ... will only retail for just $99. The Droid Eris will probably be marketed as a mid-level device. Its other specs are still unknown as of this posting, but given that November 6th is just a week away, we’ll probably get all the juicy details in the coming days. The HTC Droid Eris may not be as feature-packed as the Motorola Droid, but it will surely be a nice option for those working on a limited budget that are hoping to get on-board the Android bandwagon. [gdgt via engadget]

Rumor: Droid Eris to sell at $99
Unwired View — ... of the Droid. This actually makes a lot of sense. For one, the Eris will be a hard sell if it’s offered at the same cost as its more popular Android cousin. Especially if it isn’t rocking Eclair right from the get-go. We want to hear from anyone who is planning on buying one of the two new Droid-series handsets. Would the $99/199 pricing make a difference on your decision? Which one are you going to go with? via Gdgt ...

Verizon to ask $99 for the Droid Eris?
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... be launched on the same day as the Moto Droid and the carrier obviously needs to differentiate the offering. If they would price both devices the same amount, the choice would be obvious – get the QWERTY keyboard equipped Motorola (NYSE: MOT). Now we’re thinking how will this impact Sprint (NYSE: S)’s $180 Hero offering? Yap, they’ll need to cut prices immediately. Don’t you just love when consumers win? [Via: gdgt, unwired] Related News from IntoMobile: ...

Verizon DROID Eris by HTC to be $99; Hero specs confirmed
SlashGear — ... this week (what can we say, we want some Snapdragon!) but according to the latest batch of leaks Verizon will at least be pricing it right.  gdgt’s Peter Rojas has heard from “a very trustworthy source” that the Android smartphone will be priced at $99 with a new two-year agreement, just half the price of the ...

HTC Droid Eris pictured, to sell for $99?
Tech Ticker — ... For the uninitiated, Droid will be a full-fledged series and the next phone in line will be HTC made Droid Eris. Peter Rojas from gdgt has got a word from a “trustworthy source” that the Droid Eris will be priced at $99 on contract and ...

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