Unboxing the $99 Prepaid iPhone
Many have cited Apple’s plans to create a cheaper iPhone. This is not Apple’s style, however. Apple’s style is to depreciate their existing products as newer models are added in. Today, we bought the first $99 iPhone, on prepaid, from Sprint. Here’s how it looks, and here’s what it took.
Cricket Reconfigures iPhone and Family Plans, Adds Mobile Hotspot Support to iPhone
Cricket Wireless reconfigures its family plans and adds Mobile Hotspot support to iPhone plans while cutting the base plan by $5.
More On StraightTalk Verizon BYOD and Possible 4G LTE Support Timeframe
More information has surfaced on StraightTalk’s initial plans to rollout Verizon BYOD late last month, only to be delayed. Also, the first details on the brand’s planned rollout of LTE support for the iPhone 5 as well as the planned launch of LTE-powered Verizon smartphones.
Blackberry CEO Heins Takes On Samsung and Apple
With the official launch of BlackBerry 10 and the Z10 today in the US, BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins steps up to take shots at Samsung, Apple and Android, while simultaneously giving credit to Apple.
Leap Wireless Confirms iPhone Sales Shortfall for First Year of Sale
Leap Wireless confirms it has sold less iPhone units than expected after its landmark sales agreement, leading to a sizable sales shortfall.
StraightTalk Confirms Data Throttling Policy, No iPhone Hotspot Support
A StraightTalk spokesperson attempts to demystify its vague data usage policy and confirms that the iPhone lineup does not support Personal Hotspot access
Confirmed: StraightTalk iPhone Lineup Powered By Verizon Wireless
StraightTalk throws down the gauntlet for the rest of the industry with the iPhone, as its lineup of 10 different models is powered by Verizon Wireless.
Follow-Up: Walmart Announces StraightTalk iPhone Lineup
Walmart confirms the forthcoming launch of the iPhone on StraightTalk beginning this weekend.
Verizon Refreshes Certified Pre-Owned Devices with Galaxy S III, iPhone 4
We find the lowest prices that Verizon will sell these devices, and the LG Spectrum, plus the MiFi 4620L… sans any contract at all.
StraightTalk to Carry iPhone 5 Along with 4, Walmart to Offer Financing
Pictures surface confirming StraightTalk’s plans to sell the iPhone in Walmart retail stores, which include selling the iPhone 5 as well as the previously revealed iPhone 4.
