Apple

April 1, 2010

Airtel to sell Cheap iPhone 3G in India?


Airtel iPhone 3G Airtel and Vodafone have launched iPhone 3GS in India at very high prices. Indian iPhone users are not really happy with the recent announcement from these telecom companies.

Many Apple lovers wanted to buy iPhone 3GS at low prices, but it didn’t happen this time. Now it seems that Airtel is planning to change the price of iPhone 3G.

Some leaked screenshots of Airtel’s data plans reveals that iPhone 3G will be available at cheaper prices. iPhone 3G 8GB and 16GB are priced at Rs. 18,499 and Rs. 24,999 respectively.

iPhone 3G 8GB model is currently available for Rs. 29,500 with 500 MB free data per month. Take a look at leaked screenshots.

iPhone 3G in India

iPhone 3G cheap

The name and logo of the operator has been removed from the screenshots, but I researched more on above information and found out that the content written in these images is similar to Airtel’s data plan page. You can also compare Airtel’s logo and blurred logo in above image. Here’s the Airtel’s data plan page – link

Airtel iPhone Data Plan

The leaked information suggests that Airtel has ‘something’ for iPhone users. We just have to wait for an official announcement.

[Image Courtesy - MobileGyaan]

Update: It was just an April Fool prank. iPhone 3G will be available at same price. I shared the article as a rumor, with no intention to make anyone fool. Cheers!







12 Comments


  1. If this is true, its certainly a good news. Are we getting stripped versions?


  2. Sagar

    PLz… dont say on 2nd april that u made us APRIL FOOL…. Cant believe!!


  3. Thanks for the linkback Harshad! :)


  4. It was a April Fool Prank.


  5. “I read the post on your blog”

    Whom are you saying this to? Are you trying to make a fool of me now? lol



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