Around a couple of weeks after it came to light that Essential has officially dropped the price of its debut PH-1 smartphone by $200, the device has received another price cut in the country. Best Buy currently has the phone listed for $449.99. That, if you calculate, translates into a discount of $250 over the handset's launch price. And if you have a Friends and Family code, you can save even more. What's, however, worth mentioning here is that this extra $50 discount is currently not official, meaning Essential is still selling the phone for $499. For a limited time, Best Buy...
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