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"Apple will sell the iPhone 3GS at the deeply discounted price point of $0.00, the company revealed at its Let's Talk iPhone event Tuesday.\nThe 8 GB iPhone 3GS will be available for free with a new two-year carrier contract, said Phil Schiller, senior vice president of worldwide product marketing at Apple. This is the first time Apple has sold an iPhone model for free.\nThe company will also sell the iPhone 4 for $99 with a two-year contract. The new iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 prices will go into effect when the company starts selling the iPhone 4S.\nThe reduced price points are bound to make iPhones accessible to consumers more interested in owning an affordable Apple mobile device than getting the latest and greatest \u2014 of course, we're talking about the iPhone 4S, which starts at $199 with a two-year contract and will be available for pre-order beginning Oct. 7.  Both devices will be able to run iOS 5, a free software upgrade.\nEarlier this year, The NPD Group found that the iPhone 3GS continues to outsell every other mobile phone on the market \u2014 except the iPhone 4.\n\n\nApple Unveils the New iPhone 4S &amp; iPod nano\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTim Cook takes the stage\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTim Cook takes the stage\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLive bloggers at the Apple event\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPod sales\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPod sales\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone sales \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPad's impact on education\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPad stats\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScott Forstall talks iOS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScott Forstall talks app downloads\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScott Forstall introduces Apple Cards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScott Forstall introduces Apple Cards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScott Forstall talks iOS 5\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEddy Cue talks camera updates\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEddy Cue talks location sharing\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEddy Cue talks iTunes\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEddy Cue on app updates\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhilip Schiller introduces new gen iPods\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPod nano as a watch\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPod nano customizable watch face\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPod touch, nano, shuffle\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA5 chip\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S plays Infinity Blade\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S plays Infinity Blade\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S plays Infinity Blade\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4 &amp; 4S data speed comparison\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S data speed market comparison\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4's impact on photography\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S camera megapixel sensor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S camera backside illumination\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S camera lens\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S camera shooting time \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S camera shooting time\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S photo sample\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niOS Weather app\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niOS Weather app\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSiri assistant for iPhone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSiri assistant for iPhone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhilip Schiller reviews\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S Specs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\niPhone 4S Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThumbnail image courtesy of Flickr, Kadath\nWhat Apple Announced Oct. 4:\n\nApple Announces iPhone 4S\niPhone 4S: When, Where and How Much\nSprint Is Getting the iPhone\nApple Unveils Siri, the iPhone 4S Voice Assistant\nNew iPod Nano Is Clock and Fitness Watch in One\niOS 5 Available for Download Oct. 12\nCards: Apple\u2019s One-Stop-Shop for iPhone Greeting Cards\niPhone Adds \u201CFind My Friends\u201D App for Location Sharing\nApple: 250 Million iOS Devices Sold and Other Huge Stats\n"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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