Filed under: Handsets, ATT-Cingular, Apple

iPhone’s going prepaid, really? Even though we already know AT&T intends to ask for a two-year contract to get hooked up? Considering the often dreary stable of devices holding down the prepaid fort on most major carriers, this was about the last thing we expected, but alas — the Boy Genius appears to have tracked down documentation indicating that the iPhone has a date with prepaid destiny. Whether pricing will remain the same for prepaid accounts or whether it’ll launch simultaneously with postpaid is unknown — doubtful, we think — but at any rate, it seems now that it won’t take a contract to nab one of these things (just a fistful of cash and a little luck, depending on how scarce these things end up being for the next few months).

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