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ATT already requires a data plan, you can not cancel the data plan without paying the $160 ETF. A 4GS iphone will not be ready unit ATT has rolled out LTE System and it appears to be at least a year off.
Apple may release a new update OS 4.0 to compete with Android, Web OS and WinMob 7. The worry is how many App will be busted

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--- In apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com, Rob DeSanno <rdesanno@...> wrote:
>
> Its all speculation at this point but I've read that Apple will be
> announcing an iPhone 4gs to be released this year. In the past, they
> have had new iPhones for sale in early July but rumor says that it
> might be earlier this year.
>
> Also, AT&T supposedly will be requiring all new smartphone plans to
> require data (required for the iPhone) and now messaging going
> forward. Don't know when they plan on doing it but its coming.
>
> Take all of this as rumor and not as fact. I hope this helps.
>
> On 3/5/10, LL_Newton <Loriandken95@...> wrote:
> > I know that no one has a crystal ball, but I'm hoping that some of you can
> > share some opinions. I've been thinking about buying an iPhone 3GS for
> > quite a while, and I finally have the go-ahead from the DH. I know that
> > Apple tends to come out with new phones in May. Do the older phones tend to
> > drop a lot in price when the new models come out? (I don't need the newest
> > model - though it would be nice). And do they tend to change phone plans
> > when the new phones are announced? My concerns are buying a phone now and
> > the price dropping by a hundred bucks in a few months, OR waiting and having
> > the data plans/expectations going up. Again, I know that no one knows for
> > sure what Apple has planned, but I also know that they tend to do similar
> > things with new releases. I wasn't interested in the iPhones in the past,
> > and didn't really pay attention to what was going on before. Thanks for any
> > opinions you're willing to share!
> > Lori

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