On Thu, 08 May 2008 14:03:34 +0000, Larry <noone@home.com> wrote:

>Todd Allcock <elecconnec@AmericaOnLine.com> wrote in
>news:fvtvkr$8pd$1@aioe.org:
>
>> An angry mob of disgruntled current iPhone owners storming AT&T stores
>> when AT&T drops the price of 1st-gen iPhones to $99 with 2-year
>> contract to make way for the new model? ;-)
>>
>>
>> (Just kidding!)
>>
>>
>>
>
>I don't think this is a joke. The new iPhone is only $199 trying to move
>them. It would make sense to sell the warehouses full of 2G obsoletes at
>$99, or even less.
>


A fictious scenario. Stores are running out of iPhones, and no more
are in the pipeline. No need for closeout pricing in the U.S.