Abhinav Lal

Discuss on thinkdigit forum

Posted on 24-03-2010

Comment on article

Tweet

An update to our previous article on Bharti Airtel bringing the iPhone 3GS to India; we bring you the latest details on price and availability. The iPhone 3GS will be launched by Airtel on March 26th, 2010, and will be priced at Rs. 41,500 for the 32GB version, and Rs. 35,500 for the 16GB version.

• iPhone 4 to be launched in India in September?
• Bharti Airtel to bring Apple iPhone 4 to India "in the coming...
• airtel brings its 3G services to Mumbai, four cities to go

iPhone 3GS has improved speed and performance compared to the iPhone 3G, up to twice as fast. It also features longer battery life, a high-quality 3MP autofocus camera, easy to use video recording and hands free voice control. Users will of course have access the world famous Apple App Store, which contains more than 150,000 applications from games to social networking to financial planning and health management.

Commenting on the launch, Atul Bindal, President-Mobile Services of Bharti Airtel, said “We are delighted with the opportunity to bring the eagerly-awaited iPhone 3GS to India. Combining the strength of the Airtel brand and network with the great user interface of iPhone 3GS, we are happy to bring to our customers an experience that will take mobile communications to a whole new level".

You can find more information about plans and data usage and various tariffs at Bharti Airtel's iPhone 3GS site: http://www.airtel.in/iphone3gs. Users however can expect full 3G services to commence only by September, after the auction for bandwidth is done and the network infrastructure is put into place.