iPhone 3G Comes Contract-Free in South Africa
Vodacom is the happy carrier which sells the iPhone 3G in South Africa. The device will be available with special contracts and with prepaid plans.
The contract-free 8GB version will cost R6,389 or $761 whie the 16GB will cost R7,569 or $888. Depending on what plan you get you might end up paying only from R1,799 or $211 to R2,189 or $257 for the 8GB version while the 16GB version will cost from R2,899 or $340 to R3,299 or $387 with a plan.
There are three plans available: 120s, 240 and 500s. Each of them comes with 100 free SMS and 250 MB of data traffic. The number of the plans tells you how many voice minutes are included. I don’t have to tell you that the data is not enough do I?