The newest installations of Apple’s iPad series will be up for pre-order through T-Mobile starting tomorrow. We just got pinged from T-Mobile with the details.
The new iPad Air 2 comes with a 9.7 inch Retina display with a resolution of 1536 x 2048, an A8X processor, 2 GB of RAM, and 16/32/128 GB of ROM. The iPad mini 3 comes with a 7.6 inch display with the same 1536 x 2048 resolution, A7 processor, 1 GB of RAM, and 16/32/128 GB of ROM. The entire press release can be read below.
T-Mobile is the only place customers can get the best tablet plan in wireless for the incredible new iPads − all on America’s fastest nationwide 4G LTE network. What exactly does this mean? See below for additional details:
· For only $10 a month, customers can add a tablet to their Simple Choice plan and match the data they already have- up to 5 GB a month. That’s up to 5 GB of data for tablet use, specifically – there’s no impact to the data on their smartphone plan.
· What This Means: Unlike the other guys, there are NO ‘access fees’ or shared data buckets. You aren’t rebuying access to the data plan you already have.
· Along with all that data, T-Mobile tablets come with all the Un-carrier benefits including unlimited music streaming, unlimited international data and Free Data for Life – 200MB of free data every month for the life of the tablet while used on T-Mobile’s network.
For qualified customers with a Simple Choice plan from T-Mobile, the iPad Air 2 (16GB) will be available for $0 down, with 24 monthly payments of $26.24 per month; the iPad mini 3 (16GB) will be available for $0 down, with 24 monthly payments of $22.08 per month.
Additional pricing details, along with the press release are included below for your reference. Please let me know if you have any questions or if I can help get you any additional details.
Pricing and details for iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 for qualified customers with a Simple Choice plan from T-Mobile:
Model |
Up Front |
Monthly Payment |
Payment Term |
|
iPad Air 2 16GB |
$0 |
$26.24 |
24 months |
|
iPad Air 2 64GB |
$99.99 |
$26.24 |
24 months |
|
iPad Air 2 128GB |
$199.99 |
$26.24 |
24 months |
|
iPad mini 3 16GB |
$0 |
$22.08 |
24 months |
|
iPad mini 3 64GB |
$99.99 |
$22.08 |
24 months |
|
iPad mini 3 128GB |
$199.99 |
$22.08 |
24 months |
[Press Release]
T-Mobile to Offer iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3
The best tablet plan in wireless is coming to the new iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 —
all on the only network designed Data Strong™
Bellevue, Washington — October 21, 2014 — T-Mobile today announced that it will offer iPad Air 2 with Wi-Fi + Cellular and iPad mini 3 with Wi-Fi + Cellular within a week. T-Mobile will offer these new iPads with a range of attractive data plans that will allow customers to connect to America’s fastest nationwide 4G LTE network.
“Nobody does data like the Un-carrier does data,” said John Legere, president and CEO of T-Mobile. “Cutting-edge devices like Apple’s iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 deserve America’s fastest nationwide LTE network. Combine our Data Strong network with the best rate plans in America and $0 down with 24 monthly payments, and it’s no surprise Americans are scooping up big screen devices at T-Mobile in record-shattering numbers.”
iPad Air 2 is the thinnest tablet in the world — weighing less than a pound yet packed with amazing new innovations including a new anti-reflective Retina display, all new iSight and FaceTime HD cameras for better photos and videos, A8X second generation 64-bit chip delivering improved CPU and graphics performance, faster Wi-Fi and LTE wireless, and the revolutionary Touch ID fingerprint identity sensor. So thin and light you can comfortably hold it all day long, iPad Air 2 gives you access to the more than 675,000 apps specifically designed for it — all while delivering great 10-hour battery life. The new iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3, also including Touch ID, come in three gorgeous metallic finishes including gold, silver and space gray.
Only at T-Mobile will customers enjoy the best tablet plan in wireless on America’s fastest nationwide 4G LTE network with the incredible new iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3. For only $10 a month, Un-carrier™ customers can now add a tablet and match the data on their Simple Choice™ voice plan − up to 5 GB a month. And, unlike the old carriers, you’ll never pay ‘access fees’ just to tap into shared data you’ve already paid for. At T-Mobile, $10 gets you up to 5 GB of high-speed data a month set aside especially for your tablet − on top of the data you already get for your phone.
In addition, T-Mobile tablet customers also get all the ground-breaking Un-carrier benefits that come with T-Mobile’s Simple Choice plan, including unlimited international data at no extra charge in 120+ countries and destinations, no domestic overages, unlimited music streaming withMusic Freedom and Free Data for Life – giving tablet customers 200 MB of free data per month for the life of their device while on the Un-carrier’s unmatched 4G LTE network.
T-Mobile makes it insanely simple for new customers to make the switch to the Un-carrier by paying off your entire family’s early termination fees when you trade-in their devices and freeing you from those restrictive contracts, outrageous overages, and other fine print and gotchas with your old carrier.
Customers can buy iPad Air 2 with Wi-Fi + Cellular and iPad mini 3 with Wi-Fi + Cellular in participating T-Mobile stores nationwide and online within a week. Customers can pre-register for more information now at t-mobile.com/ipad.
Device pricing for well-qual’d customers: iPad Air 2 16GB: $0 down + $26.24 x 24 mo, total $629.76; iPad mini 3 16GB: $0 down + $22.08 x 24 mo, total $529.92. If you cancel wireless service, remaining balance on device becomes due. 0% APR; O.A.C. Taxes & fees addit’l.
Tablet data matches your phone line with the highest full-speed data, up to 5 GB per mo/line, for 12/mos after promo ends. Qual’g postpaid plan req’d. ETF: Paid in the form of a Visa® Prepaid Card. Qual’g service, device purchase, and port-in req’d. Data pass: Up to 5GB or 5/mos, whichever occurs first. See T-Mobile.com for offer details.
About T-Mobile US, Inc.
As America’s Un-carrier, T-Mobile US, Inc. (NYSE: TMUS) is redefining the way consumers and businesses buy wireless services through leading product and service innovation. The Company’s advanced nationwide 4G LTE network delivers outstanding wireless experiences for customers who are unwilling to compromise on quality and value. Based in Bellevue, Washington, T-Mobile US provides services through its subsidiaries and operates its flagship brands, T-Mobile and MetroPCS. It currently serves approximately 50.5 million wireless customers and provides products and services through approximately 70,000 total points of distribution. For more information, please visit http://www.t-mobile.com.