Too good to be American. No one in the sector believed that the mobile, the last business of the long list with which the Trump family is enriched while the patriarch is back in the White House, was really manufactured in the United States, as the children’s older sons of the Republican president defended during the presentation of the Smartphone T1 in New York.
The price −499 dollars (about 430 euros) – and the speed with which the first units (scheduled for September) were going to be used, seemed incompatible with the possibility that it would wear the Made in USA label. This Thursday, they surrendered to the evidence and eliminated from their website the references that proclaimed that the T1 Phone
The change warned him. The new promotional language, certainly more abstract, now says that smartphone has been “designed with US values in mind.”
According to T1 Phone has been “created here in the United States” and with “American hands behind each device.” However, it is no longer explicitly stated that it will be manufactured in national territory, but says it will be “designed with E”. It is not the only reduction of Trump expectations, which initially announced that the mobile would come with a 6.78 -inch screen, which has been adjusted to 6.25 inches.
Initially, the web promoted T1 as “a sophisticated golden smartphone, optimized to offer maximum performance and proudly manufactured in the United States for those who demand excellence from their telephone provider.”
In statements to said that there have been no changes in the manufacturing plans. “The T1 are producing with pride in American territory,” he said, and described as “simply incorrect” the versions that point to the opposite.
The T1 Phone will have a price of $ 499, which places it in the average market segment. Regarding telephone service, Trump Mobile will offer the so -called Plan 47, with a monthly cost of $ 47.45 – a symbolic figure that refers to the two Trump mandates as president number 45, between 2017 and 2021, and 47, since last January. This plan includes unlimited calls and messages and 20 GB of high-speed data, and will work thanks to the support of the three large US networks: T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T.
