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December 4th, 2008

Say hello to the $99 iPhone

Posted by Jason D. O'Grady @ 8:12 am

Categories: Retail, Rumor, iPhone

Tags: Apple iPhone, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Human Resources, Jason D. O'Grady

Boy Genius Report first reported in October that Apple would begin selling the iPhone at Walmart and notes that employees are already receiving activation training on the iPhone.

Today, BGR claims that Apple may re-launch the discontinued 4GB iPhone at Walmart for $99 (with a two year contract). BGR notes that its source does not have a proven track record but that “it does make you think, doesn’t it?”

Would you buy a $99 iPhone?

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  • Most Recent of 28 Talkback(s)
Its not the cost of the phone... its the service!
Does anyone else see this as the biggest pile or garbage? It???s not the cost of the phone that stops people, its the cost of the service. If the 4gb phone does go on sale for $99.00, you are almost... (Read the rest)
Posted by: mclieberman Posted on: 12/08/08 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
NOT the iPhone 3G? YES, the 3G.  MuTLYs | 12/04/08
All These Profits and IPhone Sales  itanalyst2@... | 12/04/08
Who had to lay off 12,000 workers?  Evan13 | 12/04/08
AT&T  daMan25 | 12/04/08
The 12,000 in question . . .  JLHenry | 12/04/08
RE: Say hello to the $99 iPhone  matthew_maurice | 12/04/08
I would get one.... then my company could reinburse me happy  Been_Done_Before | 12/04/08
I suggest getting out a heck of a lot more [nt]  Scrat | 12/05/08
4GB is pretty tight  Ken_z | 12/06/08
RE: Say hello to the $99 iPhone  Scubajrr | 12/04/08
So why didn't you  Ken_z | 12/04/08
if...  doh123 | 12/04/08
I'm curious...  macbill | 12/05/08
Quicktime  jshaw4343 | 12/05/08
REALLY?  zogjones64 | 12/05/08
I will not "Say hello" to WalMart - at any price  macbill | 12/05/08
Walmart's not the devil  sholleran | 12/05/08
That's the reason I voted NO  matt832 | 12/05/08
You can't be serious.  notsofast | 12/05/08
Just So - WalMart IS Evil  drprod@... | 12/07/08
RE: Say hello to the $99 iPhone  bob@... | 12/05/08
If You're on T-Mobile, Try the G-1  drprod@... | 12/07/08
RE: Say hello to the $99 iPhone  sholleran | 12/05/08
Wally World is...  LapDRx | 12/05/08
RE: Say hello to the $99 iPhone  unclefixer@... | 12/05/08
Agreed, ZDNet is simply advertising for Wal-Mart  butler360 | 12/05/08
RE: Say hello to the $99 iPhone  wcallman@... | 12/05/08
Its not the cost of the phone... its the service!  mclieberman | 12/08/08

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