iPhone 3G Coming to Walmart Just in Time for the New Great Depression [Apple]
Gizmodo —
... Boy Genius Report has it "on good authority" that Our Lord and Savior Jesusphone 3G will be sold in God's own retail store: Walmart. They name November 15th as the date of arrival, which is just in time for shoppers to overlook it as they clear their local Walmart of cans of beans to prepare for the econocopalypse that's sure to destroy Western civilization as we know it. You heard it here first, folks: the hot gift this Christmas will be a can of Heinz baked beans. [BGR] ...
Rumor: iPhone heading to Wal-Mart
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... to this would go far beyond demonstrating that it never wanted to be a "cult," or that it has no interest in maintaining an elitist image: it would mean the hot breath of The Other America on the back of Steve Jobs' neck.
More likely is that Wal-Mart has simply agreed to take iPhones the way Apple sends them, as Best Buy does, (and remember, Best Buy had to retrain staff and sell at close to cost, hoping to profit on accessories), or that the rumor is bogus.
iPhone 3G may be coming to a Walmart near you [BGR]
Walmart rumored to sell the Apple iPhone 3G starting November 15th
I4U News —
... . Now BoyGeniusReport quotes sources saying that the Walmart is supposed to start selling the iPhone 3G starting November 15th. The ...
Rumor: iPhone 3G to be sold at Wal-Mart next month
CrunchGear —
... According to BGR, Wal-Mart may be carrying the iPhone 3G starting on November 15th. Also noteworthy is that it doesn’t look like the iPhone will be sold at Radio Shack, ...
Geek Out: Where Do You Buy Your Gadgets?
GeekSugar —
... Upon the "rumor mill" news that Walmart may be selling the iPhone soon, I realized one thing: I have a thing about buying Apple products at the Apple store. Even if I might be able to get something quicker somewhere else (I did NOT want to stand in the AT&T line on ...
Wal-Mart next to carry Apple's iPhone - report
AppleInsider —
... Published: 10:00 AM EST Discount department chain Wal-Mart may become the second independent US retailer to carry Apple's vaunted iPhone 3G next month, according to an unconfirmed report. Citing one of its "ninjas," BGR claims to have it on good authority that the big-box retailer will join Best Buy as the only other third-party iPhone reseller ahead of the holiday shopping season. Specifically, the gadget blog believes an announcement is scheduled for Saturday, November 15th, approximately two weeks before Black Friday -- traditionally the start of the US holiday ...
Wal-Mart selling iPhone 3G during Black Friday?
Gear Live —
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Everyday iLow Prices on iPhones!?!
The Gadgets Weblog —
... According to BGR (Boy Genius Report) WalMart might very well start selling the iPhones in the coming month. That's right - WalMart. You will be able to walk into your local Super Center, get some leopard-print lingerie for the wife, some Sam's Choice Ketchup, a six-pack of Bud Light and an iPhone. Does this seem at all strange to anyone but me? Does that blast a double-barrell shotgun through the whole "I'm a Mac" image? ...
Walmart to sell iPhone 3G?
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... your beloved handset. That could be the problem and the solution seems obvious - make iPhone 3Gs available in urban areas, only or at least in the areas where AT&T’s 3G network actually works. Otherwise, who needs a 3G-enabled iPhone without the proper coverage.
The move would certainly help Apple drive iPhone 3G sales through the roof and beat any analyst’s expectations. We’ll see where this goes, it’s still a rumor after all…
[Via: Boy Genius Report]
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