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News: AT&T offers $199, $299 3G S pricing to some iPhone 3G owners
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond —
Following a solid week of complaints from users, AT&T has announced that it will be offering iPhone 3G customers who are upgrade eligible in July, August or September of this year its best upgrade pricing ($199/16GB, $299/32GB) on the iPhone 3G S beginning tomorrow, June 18. In an open letter , the company states that “[l]ike most U.S. carriers, we offer a variety of phones that we sell below our actual cost when customers agree to sign service agreements. In general, the more a customer spends with us, the quicker they become eligible for a price break on a new device. For ...
iPhone 3GS Upgrade Eligibility
Ubergizmo —
... "We're now pleased to offer our iPhone 3G customers who are upgrade eligible in July, August or September 2009 our best upgrade pricing, beginning Thursday, June 18." (AT&T, follow this link) ...
AT&T Delivers Epic Revision to iPhone Upgrade Eligibility
iPhone Savior —
... local AT&T store to be certain. "You may also pre-order online on June 18 at www.att.com/iPhone,
and your iPhone 3G S will arrive in 7 to 14 days. Or you can purchase
iPhone 3G S at Apple’s retail and online stores, as well as at other
popular retailers." [Read Entire AT&T Announcement] ...
AT&T has a change of heart and updates the iPhone 3G S upgrade eligibility timeframe
iPhonefreak —
... do not see the recently announced pricing, according to AT&T, that will begin showing online as of tomorrow. Additionally, you can head directly to an AT&T store or place an order on the AT&T website as of Thursday June 18 and receive the full discount. And with that, AT&T has made quite a few people (myself included) very happy. I have resumed my plans to get an iPhone 3G S, of course due to the slightly short notice on the pricing I may not be able to make it to a store tomorrow. [ AT&T ]
iPhone 3G S: were you able to upgrade?
Crave: The gadget blog —
... (click the link for the CNET story). They promised that some 3G customers who would normally be upgrade-eligible later this summer (June, July, August) will finally be able to get their 3G S now for the new-contract prices of $99, $199 and $299. It was a nice promise, but were you able to take advantage of it? I ask because I bought my 3G last August 31, and I pay over $99 a month on my bill - a prerequisite according to AT ...
iPhone 3G S: were you able to upgrade?
iPhone Atlas —
... It was a nice promise, but were you able to take advantage of it? I ask because I bought my 3G last August 31, and I pay over $99 a month on my bill - a prerequisite according to AT&T;'s news update. However, after half an hour spent on the phone with customer service managers, I discovered that what I had been told on AT&T;'s website and via text message was still true: I don't qualify until 1/31/10, which is more than halfway towards the release of the next iPhone after this one. ...
Breaking: AT&T to begin offering MMS messaging on September 25
iPhonefreak —
... will not be making MMS messaging available for you. Now that we have an MMS date, lets hope they announce something in regards to tethering soon. [ AT&T via ...
AT&T: iPhone to Get MMS September 25
Phone Scoop - Latest News —
... 3GS users the ability to send and receive MMS messages starting on September25. iPhone users will be able to access the service via an iPhone software update that will be made available on that day. The software update will be distributed through iTunes. AT said the service has taken months to prepare because it wanted to offer the "best possible experience." It has taken steps to strengthen its MMS delivery systems to handle what it believes will be a "record volume of MMS traffic." more info at AT ...
AT&T Announces MMS is Coming to iPhone on September 25th
The iPhone Blog —
... Most AT&T iPhone owners have been waiting for any word from their beloved carrier regarding the activation of MMS and as it turns out, AT&T just notified us personally to make sure we pass on the good word that MMS will be available on the iPhone on September 25th. ...
iPhone will get MMS September 25
iPhone Atlas —
... In its brief statement, AT&T; offered few reasons why it's taken so long to get such a basic cell phone feature. It only said MMS "required us to work on our network MMS architecture to carry the expected record volumes of MMS traffic and ensure an excellent experience from Day One." ...
AT&T Launching iPhone MMS September 25th!
iPhone Savior —
... "We’ve been working for the past several months to prepare our systems and network to ensure the best possible experience with MMS Multimedia Messaging Service when it launches – and that launch date is: September 25 for iPhone 3G and 3GS customers. MMS will be enabled through a software update on that day." AT&T ...
MMS Finally Coming to US iPhones
iPhone Journal —
... I for one don’t quite understand since they are supposed to be one of the leading carriers in the world and every other carrier supported mms on the iphone out of the gate. But I digress as I’m sure you’re sick of here people complain about the lack of MMS support. Needless to say it’s finally here and we now have a date to look forward to.
Official announcement from AT&T can be found here. ...
News: AT&T: iPhone 3G + 3GS MMS on September 25
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond —
Following earlier claims that AT&T would enable U.S. iPhone 3G and 3GS users to have access to multimedia messaging (MMS) by late summer 2009, the company today announced that MMS support will launch on September 25, 2009, roughly one month after the official end of summer. “We know that iPhone users will embrace MMS,” AT&T said in a statement today. “The unique capabilities and high usage of the iPhone’s multimedia capabilities required us to work on our network MMS architecture to carry the expected record volumes of MMS traffic and ensure an excellent experience from Day ...
Apple iPhone and AT&T MMS, together at long last!
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... service slated to go live the week after next, it’s unclear if iPhone 3.1 will be pushed out next week. We still are expecting to see at least one AR app hitting the AppStore around Labor Day, so take that for what it’s worth.
For now, we’ll just be happy with confirmed dates for AT&T MMS on the iPhone. Come September 25, we’ll be celebrating MMS functionality by sending out a single MMS and then proceed to never touch MMS again.
[Via: AT&T]
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AT&T Announces MMS Starting September 25
iPhone Alley - RSS —
AT&T has announced that MMS will be available in the US starting September 25th:
We've been working for the past several months to prepare our systems and network to ensure the best possible experience with MMS when it launches - and that launch date is: September 25 for iPhone 3G and 3GS customers. MMS will be enabled through a software update on that day.
Lemur Community Ecstatic Over iPhone MMS
iPhone Savior —
... It's easy to forget how much AT&T's announcement of (MMS) Multimedia Messaging Service finally coming to iPhone on September 25th really means to the isolated and often misunderstood Lemur community. Until now. ...
iPhone Users To Finally Get MMS On September 25
OhGizmo! —
... free camera phone sent it to me. They just love the fact that their phone can do something my fancy-pants iPhone can’t. Well all of that is about to change.
Finally, AT&T has announced that the iPhone 3G and 3GS will be getting MMS on September 25th. A bit late from their projected “late summer” release of the feature I think, but I’ll still gladly take it just the same. So, who wants to take bets that AT&T has massive network outages on the 25th?
[ AT&T ] VIA [ MobileCrunch ]
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AT&T Bringing MMS To iPhones September 25th, Tethering Later
iPhone Matters —
... it promised MMS and Internet tethering to the iPhone and that a massive amount of carriers worldwide would support the new features. However, AT&T wasn’t amongst that list and remained mum about the subject for quite a while. After promising a late summer roll out, it’s finally enabling the feature in about 3 weeks, a few days after Summer’s official end. MMS support will arrive in the form of a Software update in the much awaited 3.1 update alongside augmented reality support. AT&T pushed out a press release detailing its roll out of MMS to the iPhone and that the carrier has ...
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) for iPhone 3G and 3GS users
D' Technology Weblog —
... 3G and 3GS customers “We know that iPhone users’ll embrace MMS. The unique capabilities and high usage of the iPhone’s multimedia capabilities required us to work on our network MMS architecture to carry the expected record volumes of MMS traffic and ensure an excellent experience from Day One. We’ve been working for the past several months to prepare our systems and network to ensure the best possible experience with MMS when it launches,” AT&T. ...
MMS Finally Coming to the iPhone On September 25
iPhone Download Blog —
Ladies and gentleman, after months of waiting and bitching, AT&T is finally bringing MMS to the iPhone masses. According to a press release, we should get MMS on September 25.
We know many of our iPhone customers are eager for an update on our rollout schedule for Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS). We’ve been working for the past several months to prepare our systems and network to ensure the best possible experience with MMS when it launches – and that launch date is: September 25 for iPhone 3G and 3GS customers. MMS will be ...
iPhone 3GS
The Tao of Mac —
... An Update on iPhone MMS for our Mobility Customers ...
iPhone 3GS
The Tao of Mac —
... An Update on iPhone MMS for our Mobility Customers ...
iPhone 3GS
The Tao of Mac —
... An Update on iPhone MMS for our Mobility Customers ...
