Apple iPhone scammers in the Philippines
September 5, 2008
Those turned off by Globe’s expensive pricing of the Apple iPhone might be tempted to get one from black markets or online stores selling jailbroken versions of this newly-released (and may we add, hyped) phone.
But beware, because scammers who prey on people looking for cheap iPhones also abound.
Art Vasquez in a comment on the article Where to buy cheap Apple iPhones in the Philippines narrated how he got scammed by a scammer seller in a popular Filipino auction site.
Will the iPhone sell in the Philippines?
August 19, 2008
The launch of the Apple iPhone in the Philippines is just a few days away (on August 22, to be exact) but an analyst thinks the timing of the launch may just not be right.
According to an analyst of XMG Asia Pacific, the roll-out of the iPhone in the Philippines “came at a very bad time.”
iPhone 3G price, cellphone plans in Philippines
August 19, 2008
Here are the prices of the Apple iPhone which will be sold by Globe Telecom starting August 22, Friday:
iPhone 3G prepaid kits
- 8GB starting at P37,599
- 16GB starting at P43,799
- Globe’s prepaid plans come with P200 load credit per month for 5 months. The first 1,000 phonekit purchases will also get an additional P1,000 discount off the purchase price.
iPhone 3G postpaid subscriptions
- Monthly fees range from P1,599 to P4,999
- Postpaid plans have a 2-year lock-up.
Detailed price packages below.
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May 24, 2008
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Related reading:
- Apple iPhones in the Philippines
- Globe Telecom to bring iPhone to the Philippines
- Where to buy cheap iPhones in the Philippines
Where to buy cheap Apple iPhone 3G in the Philippines
September 30, 2007
A year before Apple iPhone 3G phones arrived in the Philippines (thanks to Globe Telecom), hundreds of these exclusive cellphones showed up in several mobile phone retailers in the country.
Back in September 2007, we went to Virra Mall in Greenhills and found at least three stores selling open-line, ready-to-use 8GB iPhones for as low as P30,000 (US$714).
