Verizon and T-Mobile drop some Apple rebate deals after customer complaints

It’s not unusual for carriers to offer subsidized pricing for pricey Apple products that work on their network. Cellular versions of the iPad and Apple Watch cost quite a bit more than the Wi-Fi-only versions, and carriers help hide that cost by offering discounts on cellular-enabled models.These days, the discounts typically come in the form of rebates after you pay the full price for your iPad or Apple Watch. There’s plenty of fine print— you have to activate specific plans