macrumors.com - 12/8/2008
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Last week, Boy Genius Report cited an unconfirmed source that Wal-Mart may begin selling a 4GB iPhone for only $99. Based on available Wal-Mart training materials and advertising (pictured above) we've received, however, it seems th...
bloomberg.com - 12/8/2008
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bloomberg.com —
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will
become the second mass-market retail chain to start selling...
Apple Inc.’s iPhone, with two store representatives saying the world’s largest retailer will carry two models of the Web-surfing handset this ...
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Apple to Sell IPhones in Wal-Mart Stores This Month ...
siliconvalley.com - 12/8/2008
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siliconvalley.com —
Mercury News Apple's red-hot iPhone will soon be
available at what might seem an unlikely place: your...
local Wal-Mart. And you might see it there at one of the store's legendary "Everyday low prices " $99. Bay Area Wal-Mart Stores will have the iPhone ...
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iPhones coming to Wal-Mart; maybe for $99
mercurynews.com - 12/8/2008
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mercurynews.com —
You'll soon be able to buy Apple's red-hot
iPhone at what might seem an unlikely place: your...
local Wal-Mart. You might be able to get one there for as little as $99, if some recent rumors turn out to be true. More Apple news
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iPhones coming to Wal-Mart; maybe for $99
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News: iPhone 3G coming to Wal-Mart for $197
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond —
... have been able to confirm with multiple Wal-Mart stores that they will soon offer the iPhone. “It’s going to be very soon,” said Mark Blome, store manager of a Wal-Mart in Fremont, CA. “Originally they were going to release it before Christmas, but they can’t get them that fast to us.” Meanwhile, Mac Rumors has received an image from a Wal-Mart training materials and advertising computer, showing a flyer for the iPhone 3G with a price of $197. Neither Apple nor Wal-Mart has yet to make an official announcement on the matter.
Wal-Mart to begin selling 8GB iPhone 3G for $197 this month
MacDailyNews —
Wal-Mart to begin selling 8GB iPhone 3G for $197 this month Monday, December 08, 2008 - 08:44 AM EST [image] That rumored US$99 4GB iPhone 3G bound for Wal-Mart is not mentioned in training materials and advertising that MacRumors has received. The advertising shown only lists 8GB iPhones for sale at $197. According to the materials received by MacRumors, Apple's iPhone will go on sale at Wal-Mart beginning on December 28th. Full article here . According to Bloomberg's Connie Guglielmo, "Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will become the second mass-market retail chain [after Best Buy] to ...
Wal-Mart to begin selling 8GB iPhone 3G for $197 starting December 28, 2008
MacDailyNews —
Wal-Mart to begin selling 8GB iPhone 3G for $197 this month Monday, December 08, 2008 - 08:44 AM EST [image] That rumored US$99 4GB iPhone 3G bound for Wal-Mart is not mentioned in training materials and advertising that MacRumors has received. The advertising shown only lists 8GB iPhones for sale at $197. According to the materials received by MacRumors, Apple's iPhone will go on sale at Wal-Mart beginning on December 28th. Full article here . According to Bloomberg's Connie Guglielmo, "Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will become the second mass-market retail chain [after Best Buy] to ...
Reports face off over validity of $99 Wal-Mart iPhone rumor
AppleInsider —
... manager also said her store was expecting to get some iPhones two days before Christmas. "They're trying to push it before Christmas because they know how people will want it for Christmas," she said. Separately, however, MacRumors is reporting that feedback from Wal-Mart staffers currently training to sell the devices leads it to believe the $99 iPhone rumor is "unlikely." Specifically, the report notes that those employees have received documentation on a single 8GB model that will sell for $197 , but nothing to suggest a 4GB model will be available. In yet another ...
Walmart is on for the iPhone...$99? perhaps...not
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... (it's hard to keep Walmart's employee's mouths shut it appears) that they will indeed be pushing the iPhone. Interestingly and contrary to other ...
Walmart iPhone probably happening, probably not for $99
Engadget —
... We've been hearing rumors of an iPhone at Walmart for a while now, and the only thing that was even mildly interesting about the unlikely pairing was that there was supposedly going to be a $99 4GB model. Well, now we hear that they'll indeed be selling the ...
Wal-Mart iPhone Sales Plan Confirmed
Cult of Mac —
... However, those initial reports were being downplayed Monday as Mac Rumors offered a photo of Wal-Mart training material which included an 8GB iPhone for $197. ...
Evidence confirms Walmart iPhone, but not $99 price
Infinite Loop —
... , your dreams may be dashed. Some advertising materials turned over to MacRumors pegs the entry-level price at $197 for an 8GB iPhone 3G. Bloomberg contacted several California Walmart stores, and clerks in Yuba City, Stockton, and Vacaville all confirmed that iPhones were expected to start appearing in stores in the latter half of this month. At least one confirmed that store employees are being trained to sell the devices. Though he couldn't confirm pricing, another clerk indicated that Walmart will have the 8BG and 16GB models at $199 and $299, respectively. ...
Walmart to carry iPhone, but not 4GB, not for $99
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... Whither the cheap, low-capacity Walmart iPhone? MacRumors' Arnold Kim now anticipates that Walmart will be offering 8GB iPhones for $197, with no mention of smaller capacities or lower prices. The price is two bucks cheaper than at an AT&T retail store. ...
It's Official: Walmart Will Sell iPhones
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... about Walmart carrying iPhones. The publication also hinted at the possibility of Walmart selling a 4GB iPhone for $99. However, this rumor is appearing unlikely to be true: MacRumors reports it received training and advertising materials for Walmart's iPhone, and there are no indications of a $99 model. ...
UBS: $99 iPhone ‘Atypical’
Cult of Mac —
... $149 would be more realistic for a 4GB iPhone.
Although others, such as Kaufman Bros.’ Shaw Wu last week called a $99 iPhone “inevitable,” Um said such a move would “cannibalize” sales of the 8GB and 16GB versions, cutting Apple’s share price by $0.27 in 2009.
Um noted Mercury News, while confirming Wal-Mart will sell iPhones starting Dec. 28, mentioned just one worker speaking of a $99 handset.
Earlier today, MacRumors published a photo of Wal-Mart training material with iPhones priced at ...
Wal-Mart To Begin Selling 8GB iPhone 3G for $197
Apple iPhone Blog —
... 8GB iPhone 3G will go on sale at Wal-Mart at the end of December. References: http://www.macrumors.com/2008/12/08/99-wal-mart-iphone-seems-unlikely/ ...
Leaked Walmart Memo Details iPhone Pilot Launch Program
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News —
... since we first heard the 4GB $99 iPhone rumor, and so did other well established sources. What the memo does confirm is that Walmart will ...
Walmart Confirms Selling the iPhone for $197, Sales Begin Dec.28th
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News —
... Even though additional established sources came out and said the $99 pricepoint seemed unlikely, people still had high hopes that it might happen. Leading up to the public confirmation, we also had a ...
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Wal-Mart to Sell $99 4GB iPhone?
macrumors.com 12/4/2008 —
Wal-Mart iPhone training materials
Boy Genius Report first broke the story back in October that Apple would begin selling the iPhone at Wal-Marts. The actual date of release appears to be December 28th. Wal-Mart employees are already...
I Spy A Wal-Mart Guy Starting First iPhone 3G Line
iphonesavior.com 12/4/2008 —
CROWLEY, LA - Less than 72 hours after news reached the interwebs on Wednesday confirming that iPhone 3G is coming to Wal-Mart on December 28th, the first cult of iPhone fanatic showed up at a Louisiana Wal-Mart location ready to begin his ...
Report: Wal-Mart to Sell $99 4GB iPhone Dec. 28
cultofmac.com 12/5/2008 —
Wal-Mart iPhone training material. Image courtesy MacRumors.com
Wal-Mart may be set to sell a 4GB iPhone for $99, Starting Dec. 28, the BoyGenius Website suggested Thursday. The move would mark the return of the iPhone version dropped in ...
4GB iPhone 3G Coming To Wal-Mart for $99
iphonesavior.com 12/8/2008 —
The Boy Genius Report has unearthed a spectacular rumor that speaks of Apple's discontinued 4GB iPhone returning from its shallow grave in 3G form at the special Wal-Mart price of $99 with a 2-year contract. BGR is also responsible for ...
Why Apple Won't Sell a $99 iPhone, A Netbook or a Tablet PC
blog.wired.com 12/10/2008 —
Apple rumors are always hot stuff, but often the readers of these made-up facts get carried away and take them as true. And the origin of this speculation is often an analyst, a grown man or woman who should really know better.
The latest of ...
Reports: $99 Wal-Mart iPhone would be atypical, risky move
appleinsider.com 12/10/2008 — Research firms and investment banks are welcoming a move that would see Wal-Mart carry the iPhone later this year, but warn that a special $99 model would stand in contrast to the company's proven strategy while also presenting unnecessary risk.
Wal-Mart Will Sell iPhones In December (AAPL)
alleyinsider.com 12/12/2008 — Apple (AAPL) will sell its iPhones in Wal-Mart before the end of December, reports Bloomberg News , confirming earlier rumors . There's no word yet if the Wal-Mart iPhone will go for $99 -- versus $199 and $299 elsewhere -- as its also been rumored. ...
Wal-Mart's $99 iPhone Alternatives —
Gearlog
According to rumors that have been circulating over the past few weeks, Wal-Mart is set to become the second-largest U.S. retailer (after Best Buy) to offer Apple's popular iPhone. Neither Apple nor Wal-Mart has officially confirmed the deal yet, but employees from the latter have been ...
Will Apple (AAPL) sell $99 4GB iPhone via Wal-Mart? Doubtful. —
Phones Review
The latest whispers floating the net is about the Apple iPhone 3G hitting Wal-Mart for a nice low price of $99.00, so let’s slow down and take a look at why maybe this $99 Wal-Mart iPhone is rather dubious.
First off can you see Apple stripping down their price and capacity of their most sort ...
Wal-Mart $99 iPhone in December —
iPhoneDemand.com
You heard right, Wal-mart has confirmed that it will soon be stocking shelves with the Apple iPhone. Wal-Mart’s stock shares rose 5% this morning because of the recent news. Many reports are saying Wal-Mart will be selling the 4 gig iPhone. The $99 price is not official as Apple ...
Wal-Mart Employees Confirm iPhone Rumors —
The Mac Observer
Rumors that the iPhone will soon be sold in Wal-Mart locations have been confirmed by Wal-Mart employees who were apparently not trained that Apple’s secrets are supposed to be kept secrets. The San Jose Mercury News has reported comments and quotes from named Wal-Mart employees and managers who ...
Wal-Mart Employees Confirm iPhone Rumors —
iPodObserver
Rumors that the iPhone will soon be sold in Wal-Mart locations have been confirmed by Wal-Mart employees who were apparently not trained that Apple's secrets are supposed to be kept secrets. The San Jose Mercury News has reported comments and quotes from named Wal-Mart employees and managers ...
Wal-Mart to Sell iPhones —
TheAppleBlog
News broke yesterday that Wal-Mart will indeed be selling Apple’s iPhone, most likely by the end of December. The source of the information is employee training materials, and employees of the U.S.-based retail giant themselves. Wal-Mart is still keeping mum about the news, having made ...
Big Brains Confirm Wal-Mart iPhone 3G Debut —
iPhone Savior
A new report confirms that Wal-Mart will be launching iPhone 3G at the end of December as earlier rumors from The Boy Genius Report predicted. Wal-Mart will be featuring the 8GB iPhone for the ultimate roll-back pricing of $197 which is easily two dollars cheaper than the Apple store. We ...
Apple iPhone 3G: Wal-Mart 8GB definitely 4GB possibly —
Phones Review
We know that there are whispers and speculation that Wal-Mart are to offer the Apple iPhone 4GB for $99.00 and that there is even speculation there will be a more expensive Apple iPhone for Wal-Mart to follow.
But like I said this is merely net whispers, what you can rely on though is the ...
Wal-Mart Employees Confirm iPhone Sales —
Gearlog
Wal-Mart representatives this weekend confirmed that the store will begin selling Apple iPhones this month, becoming the second mega-retail chain to stock the handset after Best Buy. Rumors circulated late last week that Wal-Mart would begin carrying the discontinued 4GB model of the phone for ...
Apple To Offer iPhone At Wal-Mart —
WebProNews Feed
Wal-Mart may soon be the second major retailer behind Best Buy to sell Apple's iPhone. The phones will be available at Wal-Mart during the last week of December according to the Mercury News. Reports say that Apple will offer a 4 GB version of the iPhone at Wal-Mart and it will retail for ...
iPhone sold through Wal-Mart this month? —
CNET News - Apple
After rumors surfaced last week regarding a $99 iPhone sold through retail giant Wal-Mart, Bloomberg has apparently partially confirmed the speculation, reporting that "two store representatives saying the world's largest retailer will carry two models of the Web-surfing handset this month."
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iPhone Sold Through Wal-Mart This Month? —
iPhone Atlas
After rumors surfaced last week regarding a $99 iPhone sold through retail giant Wal-Mart, Bloomberg has apparently partially confirmed the speculation, reporting that “two store representatives saying the world’s largest retailer will carry two models of the Web-surfing handset this ...
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