{"id":578554,"date":"2010-05-25T16:29:43","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T20:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/article\/iphone-3g-discontinued-q210\/"},"modified":"2010-05-25T16:29:43","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T20:29:43","slug":"99-iphone-3g-discontinued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/578554","title":{"rendered":"$99 iPhone 3G discontinued"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/assets.gearlive.com\/blogimages\/iphone-3g-discontinue.jpg\" alt=\"iPhone 3G discontinued\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px;\" width=\"575\" height=\"267\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Each year before a new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/iphone\" rel=\"tag\">iPhone<\/a> is introduced to the masses, the older models become a bit more scarce, and all signs are pointing to a price and inventory shakeup within the iPhone world. As you can see in the image above, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/go\/apple-iphone\">iPhone 3G model is not able to be selected for purchase from the Apple Store<\/a> online. The change happened sometime in the last day. In addition, AT&amp;T stores are no longer able to order more iPhone 3G stock. At this point, it looks like the current entry-level iPhone model is going to be phased away. It&#8217;s interesting, because we would have been willing to put money (not a lot, mind you) on the notion that Apple might keep the 3G going, and drop it down to being free with two-year contract.<\/p>\n<p><b>Update:<\/b> Looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/article\/wal-mart-slashes-iphone-3gs-price-to-97-q210\/\">Wal-Mart has dropped the iPhone 3GS to $97<\/a>, so apparently the 3GS will take the place of the 3G as the entry-level iPhone device!\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/apple\" rel=\"tag\">apple<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/att\" rel=\"tag\">att<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/iphone\" rel=\"tag\">iphone<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/iphone+3g\" rel=\"tag\">iphone 3g<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/iphone+3g+discontinued\" rel=\"tag\">iphone 3g discontinued<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/iphone+4\" rel=\"tag\">iphone 4<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/iphone+hd\" rel=\"tag\">iphone hd<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/iphone+pro\" rel=\"tag\">iphone pro<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/smartphones\" rel=\"tag\">smartphones<\/a>,\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#FFCC66; padding:5px; margin-top:5px;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/article\/iphone-3g-discontinued-q210\/\" title=\"$99 iPhone 3G discontinued\">$99 iPhone 3G discontinued<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/\" title=\"Gear Live\">Gear Live<\/a> on Tue, May 25, 2010 &#8211; 12:29:43\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/5StgElzelFPmlO7Somi7A_qqvwU\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/5StgElzelFPmlO7Somi7A_qqvwU\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/5StgElzelFPmlO7Somi7A_qqvwU\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/5StgElzelFPmlO7Somi7A_qqvwU\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gearlive.com\/~ff\/rss_2?a=ma45eyUVaow:pG7m2QCYWsc:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/rss_2?i=ma45eyUVaow:pG7m2QCYWsc:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gearlive.com\/~ff\/rss_2?a=ma45eyUVaow:pG7m2QCYWsc:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/rss_2?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/rss_2\/~4\/ma45eyUVaow\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year before a new iPhone is introduced to the masses, the older models become a bit more scarce, and all signs are pointing to a price and inventory shakeup within the iPhone world. 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