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Apple iPhone Coming To Walmart Sunday At 1% Discount (AAPL)
Silicon Alley Insider — As expected, Apple's (AAPL) iPhone will go on sale at Walmart (WMT) stores this coming Sunday, Dec. 28. Walmart will sell the 8 GB iPhone for $197, a 1% discount from its $199 retail price; and the 16 GB iPhone for $297, a 0.7% discount from its $299 retail price. This is great news for Apple: It adds another 2,500 distribution points for the iPhone, and makes sure that smartphone competitors like the Google (GOOG) G1 aren't the only ones Walmart shoppers are exposed to. Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster thinks Apple could sell 4.5 million iPhones ...

Walmart Confirms Selling the iPhone for $197, Sales Begin Dec.28th
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... Walmart’s press release: The retailer will offer the black 8 GB iPhone 3G model with the every day price of $197 and the 16 GB black or white model for $297, with a new two-year service agreement from AT&T or qualified upgrade. As America’s price leader, Walmart’s price match policy also allows stores to match the price of any local competitor’s advertised store price on the same item within the same promotional period. ...

It's Official: Wal-Mart To Sell iPhones For $197, Not $99
Gearlog — Looking for the best price on a new iPhone? You might want to swing by your local Wal-Mart starting December 28th, when they'll begin to offer Apple's hot phone at $2 less than Apple's own price: $197 for an 8GB model or $297 for a 16GB model. ...

Walmart Will Price Match Sale of iPhone 3G
iPhone Savior — ... What rumors did not predict was Walmart's price matching policy being in effect according to their official press release. Walmart's price match policy allows stores to match the price of any local competitor's advertised store price on the same item within the same promotional period. Best Buy is currently offering iPhone 3G for $190 for the 8GB model and $290 for the 16GB models which amount to a $9 savings off of Apple store pricing. ...