appleinsider.com - 11/11/2008
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In an aggressive move to spur iPhone sales heading into the holidays, Orange appears to be on the verge of cutting prices for Apple's handset well below existing costs.
intomobile.com - 11/14/2008
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intomobile.com —
Those Europeans always get the good stuff. Not
only do they get to put hands on the...
HTC Touch HD, our mobile enthusiast friends in France will likely soon be able to buy an iPhone 3G for just €99 ($125)! A new promotional flyer from Orange has been ...
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Orange dropping iPhone 3G to 99 Euros for holidays?
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Orange dropping iPhone 3G to 99 Euros for holidays?
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... headway in the global smartphone market.
Also rumored is the iPhone 3G’s price-drop to just $99 in anticipation of the iPhone HD or a larger-capacity iPhone 3G coming down Apple’s product pipeline.
It all sounds quite legit. With slowing cellphone sales around the world, we’re not questioning whether carriers will drop prices on handsets. Rather, we’re left wondering just how much carriers will slash prices.
[Via: AppleInsider]
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Orange drops iPhone 3G to $99.00
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... all the time but by George, what a whopping drop for the iPhone! The 8GB iPhone is currently experiencing a huge price cut to $99.00 from Orange just in time for the holidays. This is way below the suggested retail price of the phone leaving a lot of subsidizing going for Orange. Moves like this usually cater to the initial appetite for gadget lust without consumers realizing how “trapped” they are in their post paid cellular plans for the next so and so months.
[Photo c/o Apple Insider]
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Apple iPhone 3G 8GB for 99 Euros from Orange?
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... 99 Euros when purchased with a service plan.
The dealer flyer doesn’t mention about the 16GB Apple iPhone 3G, but a separate report indicates to the 8GB price cut and the 16GB price falling from 199 Euros down to only 129 Euros which is less that the going rate for some 8GB iPhones in some countries.
The promo is titled “Christmas Origami star” and is from Orange France and will run from the 13th of November 08 until the 14th of January 09.
Source – appleinsider
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