Sprint Drops “Family Locator Service” Price

30 Oct

Posted by admin as Current, Wireless

If knowing where everyone in your family is at all times is your thing as a parent, or husband or wife, or boyfriend girlfriend, while you're waiting for your first Physchiatric session, you might want to take advantage of Sprints new battle in the price war.

The Family Locator Service gives users a desktop view of where their family members are. This helps a father call is daughter out when she says "I was at my friends house!"

To help dad out Sprint is dropping it's price by 50%, which makes it roughly $5.

"Now we've made Sprint Family Locator the least expensive in the industry, so even more families can use this valuable tool," Sprint VP Len Barlik said in a release.

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