AT&T announces rate plans for iPhone 3G

AT&T has announced specialized rate plans for the iPhone 3G. Customers may experience sticker shock until they realize that the new rates now include the data plan, priced at $30. The plans are as follows:

• 450 minutes w/ 5000 night and week end minutes additional minutes $.45 for $69.99
• 900 minutes w/ unlimited night and week end minutes additional minutes $.40 for $89.99
• 1350 minutes w/ unlimited night and week end minutes additional minutes $.35 for $109.99
• Unlimited minutes for $129.99.

All plans above include unlimited data (email/web) and Visual Voicemail.

Text Messaging is not included in any of these plans. It much be purchased as follows:

• 200 Messages for $5 per month
• 1500 Messages for $15 per month
• Unlimited Messages for $20 per month

The first-generation iPhone offered a minimum plan including 450 minutes, unlimited data, and 200 text messages for $59.99. To replicate the same plan on the iPhone 3G, customers will pay $74.99.

Information regarding international travel is available here, and information regarding Enterprise data plans is available here.

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