Singapore’s SingTel to launch iPhone 3GS on July 10
CORP TALK: Singapore’s exclusive Apple iPhone distributor and telco, SingTel, will be launching the iPhone 3GS on 10 July (Friday). The price plans for the 3GS has just gone up today here, or if you prefer, we’ve placed it here for your reference.
| Monthly fee (incl GST) |
Bundled data (7.2Mbps)1 | Bundled mins (outgoing) | Bundled SMS/MMS | iPhone 3G 8GB (from 10 July 09) |
iPhone 3GS 16GB |
iPhone 3GS 32GB |
|
iFlexi Lite  |
$39 | 500MB | 100 | 500 | $398 | $548 | $678 |
| iFlexi Value | $56 | 1GB | 200 | 500 | $138 | $288 | $438 |
| iFlexi Plus | $95 | 2GB | 500 | 500 | $0 | $0 | $138 |
| iFlexi Premium | $205 | 3GB | 1500 | 1500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1Bundled data allowance is for a limited period only, and is only applicable to customers on 2-year iFlexi Plans. Bundled data allowance is for local usage only. Excess data charges apply. While roaming overseas, prevailing data roaming charges apply.
All prices for iPhone 3G 8GB, iPhone 3GS 16GB and 32GB are only avalaible at the pre-order site here. All prices will only be effective from 10 July 2009.
Apparently, the iFlexi plan for the 3GS is cheaper compared to the same plan for the iPhone 3G.
UPDATE 09/07/09: The guys over at HWM/HardwareZone.com Singapore have made two videos in relation to the Apple iPhone 3GS, which will be made available to Singapore-based SingTel subscribers on July 10. If you’re a current iPhone 3G user or you’re a new user, check out these videos to have a better understanding of the difference (and improvements) between these two models from our perspective.
Here’s a video made comparing speed differences between the iPhone 3G and the iPhone 3GS.
Do check here for a written coverage of the iPhone 3GS by the HWM Singapore/HardwareZone.com team online.
Hey! I don’t care what anybody says, the iPhone (and iPad) will always be the best.
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