Speaking of rate plans, will the iPhone 3G’s data plan from AT&T remain the same as the current iPhone’s plan?
No. We knew back in June that AT&T’s new 3G data plan would cost an extra $10 or month, give or take. AT&T confirmed as much last week, when it announced the official details of its assorted rate plans. For $70 per month, you get 450 Anytime minutes and 5,000 Night & Weekend minutes; $90 per month gets you 900 Anytime minutes and unlimited Nights & Weekends; $110 per month will include 1,350 Anytime Minutes, and Unlimited Nights & Weekend; and Unlimited Anytime minutes cost $130 per month. All plans include unlimited data, Visual Voicemail, Rollover minutes, and unlimited Mobile to Mobile minutes. An AT&T Family Talk Plan, featuring two lines and 700 shared Anytime Minutes costs $130 per month; you can get up to 6,000 minutes for $360 per month. You can add up to three additional iPhones for $40 per line. An unlimited Family Talk Plan costs $260 per month, though each additional line costs $130. The bottom line is, over the life of a two-year contract, you’ll wind up paying more for th