engadget.com - 10/28/2008
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Well, now isn't this something? Best Buy has its fancy little iPhone 3G , but it'll be Wally World offering up the G1 outside of official T-Mobile outlets. As we'd heard yesterday , 550 Walmart stores across the country will begin selling the Android-powered handset beginning tomorrow, and ...
engadgetmobile.com - 10/27/2008
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engadgetmobile.com —
Word on the street is that the top
ten Walmarts in each market will be getting hooked...
up with the T-Mobile G1 on the 24th of November. That in itself isn't really news -- big boxes have really been ramping up their wireless sales as of late -- but ...
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T-Mobile G1 coming to Walmart at a slashed price?
gizmodo.com - 10/29/2008
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gizmodo.com —
Whoa, as of tomorrow, Walmart will be the
best place to buy the T-Mobile G1—or at the...
least the cheapest. Dow Jones reports that over 550 Walmart stores will start selling the G1 tomorrow for $148.88 to new T-Mo customers, or ones eligible for ...
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Walmart to Sell T-Mobile G1 for $148.88 Starting ...
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Walmart will sell the T-Mobile G1
Mobility Site —
... According to news published a few minutes ago at Engadget, Walmart will start selling the T-Mobile G1, the first Android phone, tomorrow and that’s not all, the price will be $148.88, that’s 31 dollars cheaper than what is selling it for! ...
T-Mobile G1 cheaper at Walmart
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... up the G1 for $31.11 cheaper than T-Mobile stores. Walmart’s price is just $148.88 on a tow-year contract, so you had hurry and get the offer quick before they change their mind.
Walmart it seems are just copying the deal that Best Buy has with the Apple iPhone, where they too offer a small discount. One reason why Walmart might be able to offer the G1 at a lower price, has to be their buying power, as they are able to order the new handsets in a huge volume.
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Wal-Mart to carry T-Mobile G1 for only $148.88
Gadgetizer.com —
Big news today for T-Mobile and Google’s G1. The G1 is coming to a Wal-Mart near you - and it’s going to be $31.11 cheaper than if you bought it from T-Mobile directly.
Apparently 550 Wally World stores will be carrying the phones starting TODAY. So - those of you that bought your phones on the 22nd? Well - you got screwed out of $31.11 — so you might want to make a call on your awesome new phone about that.
via engadget ...
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