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New iPhone will be subsidized, faster and thinner

Started by Bill Sodeman · 6 months ago

Source claim the 2nd generation iPhone will be sold at a US$200 subsidy by AT&T in the US. The new model is 2.5 mm thinner, and has 3G and GPS capabilities. Expected release date is 27 June 2008. ... Continue reading »

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  • Engadget claims the release date may be 29 June 2008, based on a leaked AT&T; memo that asks retail store employees not to take vacation between 15 June and 15 July. A similar memo went out last year, in advance of the 29 June 2007 release of iPhone 1.0
  • The new iPhone will be thinner. Told ya so!
  • There's more confirmation in this Reuters article.

    "We think that actually Apple could talk about a very disruptive business model, or a change in their business model, embracing subsidies where necessary, multiple carriers to help get the iPhone into more hands," Lehman Brothers analyst Ben Reitzes told a conference call last week.

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