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Apple iPhone MMS Coming In July, Tethering $55
Apple iPhone MMS Coming In July, Tethering $55
iPhone Tethering with AT&T EXCLUSIVE: A source with AT&T informed Appmodo today that MMS for the iPhone will be coming mid July, not “the end of the summer” as previously reported. The highly anticipated tethering option will also be delivered towards the end of July with pricing around $55 ...
Enable tethering on iPhone 3.0 - Too easy... (WORLDWIDE carriers)
Enable tethering on iPhone 3.0 - Too easy... (WORLDWIDE carriers)
richardlai.xanga.com — Tested platform: iPhone 3G 16GB, Firmware 3.0 [should work on the 3G S as well] iTunes not... needed. This is a walkthrough of how I enabled tethering on my iPhone 3G on O2 UK. It was a lot easier than I thought - no jailbreaking needed, and all you ... (more) Enable tethering on iPhone 3.0 - Too easy... (WORLDWIDE ...
AT&T iPhone 3G S
AT&T iPhone 3G S
facebook.com — TETHERING There are a lot of reports out there, but wanted you guys to know that rumors... of $55 tethering plan on top of an unlimited data plan are false. We’ll have more news to share when the iPhone tethering option is closer to launch. PRICING ... (more) AT&T iPhone 3G S
Enable tethering shortcut found - iPhone 3.0 is Live!
9to5mac.com — iPhone 3.0 is live ! so we are going to repost our tethering tutorial with some big... improvements.  You now don't have to do any downgrading or torrenting.    Seems you can just run a little command in terminal (Make sure you are ... (more) Enable tethering shortcut found - iPhone 3.0 is Live!
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AT&T iPhone customers: tethering is coming, for a price
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... Citing an exclusive source from within AT&T, appmodo reports that "tethering support is coming later this summer" is AT&T-speak for "tethering support is coming at the end of July." ...

AT&T to support iPhone tethering in July?
TechSpot — Citing an anonymous source from within AT , Applemodo reported yesterday that both MMS and tethering would be coming for the iPhone in July . This comes as a contradiction to previous beliefs of a late summer release. The source also brought word regarding AT ’s pricing. They say the carrier’s tethering option will run $55 per month, as opposed to the rumored $70. While the claims are exciting for anyone waiting on official support, they’re presently unconfirmed. Rest assured, AT will support the options – it’s only a matter of time, and how much you’re willing to pay. Mark ...

iPhone Tethering Option via AT&T to cost an astonishing $55/Month; Hack to Bypass Costs
Touch Podium — ... modem use of their iPhone or disconnect them.” However, if you’re still willing to give this tethering hack a go, Touch Podium cannot and will not stop you. In fact, we’ll even throw you in the right direction, to an Engadget story, explaining how to do so. Here, have a read, rebel. On a side-note, it is said, via the same source, that iPhone MMS will be coming via AT&T at the end of July. via AppModo Related Stories: There are no related stories for this ...

If you'd pay $55 a month to tether your iPhone, you're just plain stupid
Boing Boing Gadgets — ... Applemodo reports that the iPhone MMS is coming in July, and that tethering will be $55 a month. This can't be true: tethering simply means that AT&T; is allowing the iPhone to share its internet connection. To nearly double the data plan's price as a result means either that AT&T;'s network simply can't handle it, and it's pricing it to kill it, or it's just concluded that iPhone users are gullible spendthifts. ...

MMS Coming in July, Tethering To Be Priced at $55?
EverythingiCafe — According to Appmodo (via Daring Fireball), AT&T; will start supporting MMS on the iPhone in July, so the wait won't be much longer. The site claims a source inside AT&T; states the tethering option will also be available at the end of July, priced at $55 per month. The blog isn't very clear about the math, but we'd assume the existing plan is included in the pricing. With last night's news that it's relatively easy to enable this feature, it would seem to make sense that AT&T; would want to get this feature supported and fast, so they can start charging customers. How ...

Rumor: AT&T Declared Insane: iPhone tethering to cost an additional $55/month, MMS launching in July
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... and playing the “I’ll show you mine if you show me yours” game with his iPhone, a new rumor has just cropped up on the internet regarding iPhone tethering. Appmodo claims to have been informed by a source within AT&T ( ...

AT&T iPhone tethering at end of July for $55?
SlashGear — ... , now comes the first leak regarding possible pricing for the carrier’s official package.  According to an internal AT&T source, tethering for the iPhone 3G and 3G S will be offered at the end of July, priced at a whopping $55 per month. ...

Rumor: AT&T iPhone tethering to cost $55-a-month
iPhonefreak — ... . On the negative side, I would say that $55 is still on the expensive side. Additionally, it was also mentioned that tethering will be available “towards the end of July.” [ Appmodo via ...

AT&T iPhone Tethering: Additional $55 per month, MMS coming July
Phones Review — ... plausible. Hardcore iPhone fans like yourself will know that places like Austria get tethering for free and Nordic countries have unlimited data that allows tethering for less than $20 a month (this has been going for several years). If you want unlimited 384kbps in Finland this will cost you $14 which is fairly reasonable. This info at the moment is not totally official as of yet and AT&T have a way of bending to the demands of the Apple iPhone mobile. Source – App Modo ...

RUMOR: AT&T to launch MMS for Apple iPhone, $55 per month tethering in July
MacDailyNews — ... Appmodo is reporting that "a source with AT " has stated that MMS for the iPhone will be coming mid-July. In addition, the iPhone tethering option will also be delivered towards the end of July with pricing "around $55 per month." Source: Appmodo MacDailyNews Take: We're already paying for (pseudo) unlimited data, so $55 is too high for tethering. Even AT&T isn't that stupid. We hope. Doug reports for 'Phone + 'Book Zone, "With a very easy hack, you can enable tethering for free on your OS 3.0-updated Apple iPhone 3G on the AT network in the United States, even though ...

Rumor: AT&T Will Charge $55/month for Tethering
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — [image] How much would you pay to use your iPhone as a wireless modem, sharing its 3G network connection with your MacBook so you can get online with a nice big screen and actual keyboard? How about $55?  Appmodo reports that AT&T plans to offer tethering toward the end of July, according to a source inside the company. But it'll be steep at $55 per month. The source also claimed that MMS service would arrive in mid July, which is a little more specific than the "later this summer" still on ...

AT&T iPhone data tethering plan to be $55 monthly?
Obsessable News Feed — ... on this ever since AT&T; promised "data tethering is coming," and a new "inside source" puts the monthly price point for the forthcoming iPhone tethering plan at $55. Though it's less than the $70 originally rumoured, unless it includes either the existing phone data plan or SMS/MMS (or ideally, both), it's still too high. John Gruber ...

Rumor: iPhone tethering to cost $55 per month
iPhone Atlas — ... Rumors have been flying that AT&T; will charge as much as $70 per month for tethering privileges, but now mobile-apps blog Appmodo is citing "a source with AT&T;" that the cost will be $55. ...

AT&T Denies $55 Tethering Plan Rumors
Cult of Mac — ... Apple fan site Appmodo quoted “a source with AT&T” Friday, saying iPhone tethering would cost users an $55 a month and be available sometime in July. ...

iPhone Round-Up: AT&T Tethering Prices; iPhone In China; Crazy Pre-Orders; Speed Face-Off
mocoNews — ... —AT&T’s position on iPhone tethering: AT&T (NYSE: T) quickly shot down rumors today that said using the iPhone as a modem for your computer would cost subscribers an additional $55 a month. AppModo reported that “The highly anticipated tethering option will also be delivered towards the end of July with pricing around $55 per month.” AT&T ...

AT&T remains elusive on official date for iPhone tethering
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... When it comes to iPhone tethering, has Appmodo gotten the story straight before? Well, on June 17th they quoted a source who said "The highly anticipated tethering option will also be delivered towards the end of July with pricing around $55 per month..." -- then on June 19th, ...

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