I ordered the apple watch 3 from apple. I was told by apple that I would be 
eligible for the 3 free months of data. I also spoke with T-mobile, my carrier, 
they also said that I would get the 3 months.

> On Sep 18, 2017, at 6:13 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Should've asked in my previous message, how did you find the YouTube stuff on 
> the series 3 with cellular, since it's not out yet? What did you search on, 
> probably the obvious, Apple Watch Series 3?
> Mary
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Sep 18, 2017, at 3:00 PM, Rick Alfaro <rick.alf...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Mary, I had the same question and unfortunately the same experience when 
>> calling TMobile. The last CSR I spoke to told me that I would get the 3 
>> month free offer only if I ordered through TMobile. Since the rep was not 
>> able to tell me if there was a long wait or even if they would have them in 
>> stock, I chose to order via the Apple Store app along with AppleCare and 
>> just forget about the $30 savings on the data account.
>> 
>> I've been listening to some YouTube on the Series 3 watch, so I'm kind of on 
>> the fence now with keeping the cellular model or returning it for the GPS 
>> only model. Apparently, the cellular model takes a huge hit on battery life 
>> when used as a cell phone only lasting an hour of talk time. I expected a 
>> hit but not that bad. I may just decide to exchange it for the non-cellular 
>> model.
>> 
>> 
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf 
>> Of Mary Otten
>> Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2017 4:38 PM
>> To: macvisionar...@googlegroups.com; viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Confused about ordering the watch from Apple versus from my carrier
>> 
>> I suppose this might not be on topic, but it is about the new watch, so 
>> maybe. I'm trying to figure out if I'm going to have to go through T-Mobile, 
>> or if there is any advantage in so doing, versus ordering straight from 
>> Apple. Ordering from Apple looks easy right from my phone. I called T-Mobile 
>> today, which was stupid I suppose, because I got one of those folks 
>> overseas, and we clearly were not communicating well. She told me one thing 
>> and then seem to contradict herself twice, so I hung up and I guess I will 
>> call them again tomorrow. I would just assume do it through Apple and get 
>> AppleCare, but I want to make sure I would get the three month free trial at 
>> Cetera. And there might be other advantages. Has anyone ordered the watch 
>> straight from Apple? And do you understand any differences between going 
>> that way or going through your carrier? I hope when I call T-Mobile tomorrow 
>> I get somebody in the US. I had pretty good luck with that before, but last 
>> week, I got another one of those overseas people who was clueless, screwed 
>> up an order changing my data plan, and I had to call back and get 
>> tech-support from the United States, thank God. I thought T-Mobile was 
>> getting rid of their overseas support folks. 
>> 
>> 
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