Sprint introduces new Sprint Framily Plan

News Wireless United States 8 JAN 2014
Sprint introduces new Sprint Framily Plan
Sprint has introduced a new mobile data plan, the Sprint Framily Plan. The Sprint Framily Plan is available to new and existing customers and allows users to add up to ten phone lines to the account. For one line of service, new Sprint customers pay USD 55 per month per line for unlimited talk, text and 1GB of data. For each additional new Sprint customer that joins the Framily group, the cost per person declines USD 5 per month up to a maximum monthly discount of USD 30 per line. The new plan also allows all members in the group to customise the plan to meet their unique needs. For USD 20 per month per line, Framily members can buy up to unlimited data as well as get a new phone each year. In addition, each account can be billed separately. The Sprint Framily Plan will be available beginning 10 January.

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