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December 27th, 2008

AT&T's $99 iPhone

Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes @ 4:08 am

Categories: Apple

Tags: Apple iPhone, Catch, AT&T Corp., Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

A $99 iPhone has made an appearance, but it’s not Walmart that’s selling it, but AT&T. But there’s a catch. Actually, a few …

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So what are the catches?

  • It’s the 8GB model 
  • The handsets are refurbished
  • You have to take out a 2-year contract
  • This offer is only available to new customers, so no upgrades
  • The offer’s only good until New Year’s Eve

If you want to get your hands on a 16GB refurbished model then that’ll cost you $199.

Adrian Kingsley-HughesAdrian is a technology journalist and author who has devoted over a decade to helping users get the most from technology. He also runs a popular blog called The PC Doctor. See his full profile and disclosure of his industry affiliations

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Why?
Why would I go month to month on a service provider I don't want? So I can hack the phone, void the warranty, and switch to another carrier? It's nice, but it's not THAT nice.... (Read the rest)
Posted by: MariusSilverwolf Posted on: 12/31/08 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
Actually, Wal-Mart Is Selling The IPhone  itanalyst2@... | 12/27/08
Actually, they ARE selling an iPhone, but...  MGP2 | 12/27/08
Were they slow 3 weeks ago?  MariusSilverwolf | 12/27/08
ZDNet also missed a recent Apple patent application  NonZealot | 12/27/08
Not the same things  MariusSilverwolf | 12/27/08
When it comes to NonZ all one has to do is  James Quinn | 12/28/08
Wow!  doh123 | 12/29/08
Why?  john_gillespie@... | 12/29/08
Don't hate NonZ - Just pity him  rpsin | 12/29/08
I don't care if it's 99?  MGP2 | 12/27/08
thats fine...  doh123 | 12/29/08
RE: AT&T's $99 iPhone  itanalyst2@... | 12/27/08
This Should Be Below MPG2's Post  itanalyst2@... | 12/27/08
Yes they did  MariusSilverwolf | 12/27/08
WOW A BACKSTORY  itanalyst2@... | 12/27/08
You're just too funny...  Wolfie2K3 | 12/28/08
Yes, It Does Matter  itanalyst2@... | 12/28/08
Chill Fanboi.... Sheesh...  Wolfie2K3 | 12/29/08
Riiiiiight  MariusSilverwolf | 12/28/08
And the reason I won't get one IS  MariusSilverwolf | 12/27/08
then dont...  doh123 | 12/29/08
Why?  MariusSilverwolf | 12/31/08
RE: AT&T's $99 iPhone  ERIC2009 | 12/28/08
to you....  doh123 | 12/29/08
RE: AT  robert.heynen@... | 12/31/08

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