AT&T to Offer iPhone 5 on 4G Network

RMN Digital | September 13, 2012 | Americas, Consumer, Mobiles, Regions | No Comments

AT&T says it will offer iPhone 5 beginning Friday, Sept. 21. Customers will be able to pre-order iPhone 5 online beginning Friday, Sept. 14 at www.att.com/iphone.

The new device will be available for a suggested retail price of $199.99 for the 16GB model, $299.99 for the 32GB model, and $399.99 for the 64GB model. According to AT&T, it offers the nation’s largest 4G network, along with a variety of shared and individual data plans.

iPhone 5 is the thinnest and lightest iPhone ever, completely redesigned to feature a new 4-inch Retina display; an Apple-designed A6 chip for fast performance; and ultrafast wireless technology—all while delivering even better battery life.

It comes with iOS 6 mobile operating system with over 200 new features including: the all new Maps app with Apple-designed cartography and turn-by-turn navigation; Facebook integration; Passbook organization and even more Siri features and languages.

[ Also Read: Apple Previews iOS 6 with 200 New Features ]

“We are thrilled to offer iPhone 5 on the nation’s largest 4G network. We’ve worked with Apple since the original in 2007 and this is hands-down their best phone yet,” said Ralph de la Vega, president & CEO, AT&T Mobility.

New and qualifying existing customers can choose a shared or individual data plan. Details on rate plan options can be found at www.att.com/iphone.

AT&T’s newest Mobile Share data plans are for data-centric users or families who want to share data among multiple smartphones, tablets and more. With AT&T Mobile Share, the more you share, the more you save. And all Mobile Share plans include tethering—or mobile hot spot—capability.

Photo courtesy: AT&T