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New technology shaking up the cell phone industry

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    Republic Wireless’ David Morken on whether their plan could help lower your monthly bill

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-- away for for a couple of weeks because as you know I have multiple phones from multiple different servers as -- most of the people -- most a lot of people do as well.

And he seems like any company where you are the country and others eighteenth -- there's Verizon there's certain companies what are the other companies trying to get in right now and is doing a pretty good job as a republic wireless.

This some divorcing as a revolution in some respects some of the things they're doing in cell -- technology joining us live -- David Moore can.

He's CEO and band with -- CEO -- -- republic wireless he joins us live from Raleigh, North Carolina and an David appreciate you joining us this morning.

Great to be here.

Actually this afternoon for you out there and then Carolinas but morning here in Alaska gonna get really shows that here in the -- -- We have a chance to censor what the fact that we're three hours.

Behind you guys it's a good thing.

The so you know what I'll do what my friends actually is who actually -- up this story has no connection -- you guys and had heard about you and I've met some folks in and took a look at it it was a really interesting concept.

And that I had a chance -- -- research -- -- and it looks like you guys are are trying to change some things up in layman's terms what makes you guys different than some of the companies we already know about.

Yeah let's keep it simple most of us why find -- in the time and it works.

So why shouldn't our Smartphone and use Wi-Fi for dialing and texting as well the -- and all -- perhaps years.

When weekend.

And what -- does is essentially for nineteen dollars a month when it did.

It -- she is like fire for social -- and attacks unlimited and -- -- and so if if why -- yes it's a Smart -- how come it took about half a billion handsets shipped worldwide before this symbol alert.

On your phone call could -- what are you -- that we didn't era version of android on its -- as a great Motorola Smartphone.

And it turns out.

I'm over 60% of the time our subscribers nation who are using Wi-Fi for phone calls for text messaging -- and in nineteen dollars a month those people say.

That's just ridiculous to -- to be true what's -- cash.

I'm there's cash where it's just limited to one assets currently are -- and writes that she can -- dial and text message using your Smartphone.

Right I have a question to because for example have an apple wanna have a Blackberry appears -- phones that I have left my my brother has an android.

There are apps out there that you know allow you on for example the apple two.

Connect Wi-Fi when you get to a certain location and try to save.

Bomb but you have to go to the app yet and set up this you're telling us is as simple as you and your phone automatically when you get to the YOU to Wi-Fi area that you recognize -- it recognizes.

It automatically use Wi-Fi instead of of the cell service is right.

That's right once you -- I don't know what you love artwork and with twelve million different hot spots around the world and and -- last.

Thought it news automatically this -- why I environment so elegantly simple and there's a bigger reason why this is a breakthrough and that's because.

What goes over the top -- you're still paying your regular Smartphone built -- change your grass and real problem today with the prices being what they are this.

When he's fine lets you use unlimited Smartphone service for nineteen bucks a month service and now doesn't he -- money.

Well now what about what about its viewpoint very good point -- -- browsing I mean -- -- same concert for browsing -- and right.

That's right this is this is a great Smart phone most is where I'm using it for its own calls anymore -- -- We're texting easier perhaps that's exactly what you -- Arizona limited.

Now aged I admission called -- -- -- it just android at what what explain your -- -- -- -- you guys have your own fault.

Really every part of Motorola it's terrific Smartphone it allows you to access the Google places to work.

You can download Spotify if you're not in my -- is a huge important deal.

When you're trying to you're using sprint network it's still nineteen unlimited you don't have to -- -- -- -- environment when you're not -- just -- sprint.

I had a simple way and me back into our client and I don't mean calls and text messages -- -- Now you regret remind one of -- asked me reminders to you so.

Is it just you have to use just a -- phone wireless phone it has to be from you guys -- -- other phones use your service.

Yes there's no reruns and yet it's still republic wireless dot com or one handset however.

This fall or super excited about three new handsets that are coming out and a good better best approach to the market.

I you know one of our viewers is Texan in a lot of good feedback people saying this is cool and a person says up -- -- Larry asked that question four was one person and I used Internet browser you can.

Ali's McCoy are asked a question what are the negatives so our eyes -- and obviously you're the CEO is or negative on this or what are some of the things you've had to overcome -- -- a better question.

That's a great question and I appreciate her -- it again there's just one handset that's the least limitation now there's no contract.

Which is a huge -- -- I -- thirteen years there's no context nineteen mile -- minute or just how one gets to choose from Islam.

To Europe and the united bucks for the handset.

And it's twenty dollars a month unlimited is your pitiful since we're not -- -- nineteen dollar smuggling -- -- contract so -- isn't the biggest objection.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- And we're -- this fall.

All right David -- -- CEO for -- with the republic wireless you can find more out about republic wireless republic wireless dot com.