Monday, June 30, 2008

France's Orange announces iPhone 3G pricing and plan

France's Orange pricing and plan Apple's 3G iPhone, some are more believable than others.France's Orange is now in the spotlight when it comes to the iPhone 3G launch. France's Orange was talk of the carrier offering a discounted upgrade to the new model for iPhone 3G, but such a program was never confirmed. Now, French paper Les Echos and AppleInsider are reporting on Orange's release of the full set of iPhone 3G pricing information.

iPhone 3G launches on July 11 in France, Orange will be offering the iPhone 3G at a variety of prices. The base prices for the 8GB and 16GB models will be €149 and €199, respectively. To get these discounts, customers will want to sign up for an iPhone-specific plan, certain Origami Star plans, or a First or Jet plan. iPhone plans with unlimited data cost between €49 and €149 per month, depending on the number of minutes and SMS messages included, but the other types of plans are a bit cheaper.

If choosing a non-qualifying plan, iPhone 3G prices will go up by €50, to €199 and €249 respectively.For Orange current iPhone customers, since anyone who bought an iPhone before June 12 can get the iPhone 3G for €99 thanks to a €100 rebate. This €100 rebate may have been where the €49 whisperings came from,current Orange customers looking to upgrade will also pay these prices, although hopefully changing your plan will get you a cheaper one.

Enjoy iPhone 3G at France !

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