The iPhone 3G S

// July 8th, 2009 // Technology

Singapore will be launching the new iPhone 3G S this Friday (10 July). The new model will cost lesser than its predecessor. Those who bought the earlier model will be allowed to trade in for the new handset.

SingTel, the exclusive local distributor, has announced that the iPhone 3G S will be given free to those who sign up for it’s S$205 a month plan, while those on the new low-end $39 a month plan will pay $678 .

Last year, SingTel sold the iPhone 3G for up to $848. Many had expected the phone to be sold around the same price.

SingTel will also offer iPhone 3G users who have been its customers for at least six months to upgrade their handsets. They will have to pay between $200 and $738, depending on plan and the handset. Their contract lengths will also be ‘reset’ to 24 months.

Now, when is Maxis in Malaysia bring in the iPhone 3G S? Unconfirmed sources have indicated around 19 July. Let’s wait and see.

6 Responses to “The iPhone 3G S”

  1. Chester says:

    i want too XD

  2. Janvier says:

    Yeah we’e expecting around Friday the 17th. Bugger it, even Singtel can offer better plans!

  3. Alex says:

    I have collected all the Iphone. Currently my Iphone 3G the speaker is out due to i ON it too long. So got any one can let me know when the Iphone 3G S will launch in Malaysia? I had alot of problem due to my first Iphone and my Iphone 3G coz my first Iphone brought from U.S. and the Iphone 3G from London so when bringing back to Malaysia use need to download a new softways or crack the system. Got any comment the this Iphone 3G S can buy at which country that no need to crack the system to use in Malaysia?

  4. Eugene Ooi says:

    Alex, my friends have bought the iPhone in Singapore and no crack is needed. How about buying in KL when it launches end of this month?

  5. Eugene Ooi says:

    Janvier, what to do? It’s a monopoly.

  6. Eugene Ooi says:

    Chester, hahaha… quick register your interest at the Maxis website!

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