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Piper Jaffray analyst claims only 1-in-10 iPhones will be pre-paid

While AT&T has yet to announce any plans for a pre-paid iPhone, some overseas carriers have already announced their plans to do so. So, just how many people are going to be willing to shell out the higher price tag that the non-subsidized version will require? While that number is certainly not know for sure, at [...]

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AT&T iPhone 3G subsidy details, reported to be $325 per phone

According to Barrons reports, an analyst note from Oppenheimer is suggesting that AT&T is cutting the iPhone 3G price by $325. Which would take that $199 up to $524 for the 8GB model and the $299 up to $624 for the 16GB model. While a lot of this information regarding AT&T is still just rumor and [...]

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$199 3G iPhone, claims USA Today

With just a few hours left now before WWDC kicks off, we have some further, and yet last minute speculation about the subsidized iPhone pricing. USA Today is reporting that the soon-to-be-announced iPhone is going to be priced at $199, claiming that this is coming from “people with knowledge of the matter.” Of course those [...]

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Is Apple planning to allow carrier subsidies?

While there has been a decent amount of recent speculation as to what the pricing of the (hopefully) soon to be released iPhone will be, a recent story in the Financial Times is claiming that Apple has indeed caved from the pressure of the carriers. "The new version of the Apple iPhone is set to be [...]

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Next-gen iPhone subsidy to lower UK pricing to just £100

According to a report from the Times Online, the soon-to-be-released 3G iPhone could be priced as low as £100 for O2 customers in the UK. These subsidy reports are coming from analysts expectations that Apple will be allowing the carriers to have more control over the phones pricing, but not all are not fully convinced [...]

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