Walmart already sells the iPhone 5 at the low, low everyday price of US$189, but shoppers who are eager to pick up a bargain can visit their local Walmart starting today and buy Apple's flagship smartphone for just $129. The pricing only applies at the stores and is not available online.
According to Mashable blogger Christina Warren, the new price isn't temporary -- that's the everyday price, indefinitely. That's not the only iPhone receiving the rollback treatment from Walmart; the iPhone 4S has dropped from $89 to $39. All pricing is dependent on the purchaser signing a new two-year contract with AT&T, Verizon, or Sprint.
What's fascinating about the new pricing is that Apple usually controls the extent to which retailers can cut prices on Apple products. In the past, Walmart's prices have usua