{
  "id": 18026203,
  "title": "$1,200 Off the iPhone Duo? Here’s How Carrier Deals Actually Work",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/1-200-off-the-iphone-duo-heres-how-carrier-deals-actually-work",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-03T21:25:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Wired",
    "slug": "wired",
    "url": "https://www.wired.com/story/iphone-duo-carrier-deal-november-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "T-Mobile is offering a significant deal on the iPhone Duo, potentially saving customers up to $1,200 on the purchase. To qualify for this deal, customers must sign up for the Experience Beyond 2.0 plan for 36 months, or another T-Mobile plan if they are an existing customer. The deal involves a monthly credit of $22.22 for the 256-GB base model, adding up to around $800 over the three-year contract period. Additionally, customers will pay $100 a month for the Experience Beyond 2.0 plan, excluding taxes and fees. T-Mobile also offers other incentives, such as a $1,200 off trade-in or $1,000 for seniors, military personnel, students, and first responders. Similar deals are available at Verizon and AT&T, with customers potentially saving $1,200 on a 36-month Unlimited Ultimate plan. However, customers should be aware that these deals are essentially contracts and may end up costing more than paying full price for the phone.",
  "summary": "T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon are offering incentives of up to $1,200 off the iPhone Duo, but you will need to commit to a 36-month plan, which can be expensive.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}