Walmart to Offer iPhone 4 on the Verizon Wireless Network in Stores Starting Feb. 10

Wow, what’s the world coming to when you can get an iPhone 4 at Walmart?! I always thought Apple was a bit more upscale for Walmart… guess I was wrong.

Walmart  today announced that iPhone 4 on the Verizon Wireless network will be available in select Walmart stores starting Feb. 10, 2011. 

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"We’re excited to bring iPhone 4 on the Verizon Wireless network, one the most anticipated mobile phone launches in recent history, to Walmart customers," said Gary Severson, senior vice president, Home Entertainment, Walmart U.S. "As customers continue to embrace smart phone technology, we’ve added nearly 20 smart phone models to our assortment, including the new Verizon Wireless iPhone 4."

iPhone 4 on the Verizon Wireless network will be available at nearly 600 of the retailer’s in-store wireless areas starting at $199 for the 16GB model.  Walmart will offer a variety of iPhone 4 accessories including cases, car chargers, wraps, and hands free accessories from variety of accessory manufacturers. Walmart currently carries the AT&T iPhone 4 in select stores nationwide.

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