Days after being revealed to the world at IFA in Berlin, Samsung's new Galaxy Gear smart watch is now available for pre-order. The Gear, along with the Galaxy Note 3, can be preordered from AT&T and Verizon. Sprint and T-Mobile are also expected to offer pre-orders in the future.
Verizon
Verizon is offering the Note 3 for $299.99 with a new two-year contract and $699.99 out of contract. If you want the Galaxy Gear, your only option is to buy it as part of a bundle with the Note 3 for $599.98 with a new two-year contract or $999.98 without. Verizon promises both packages will ship “by Oct. 10.” The Note 3 is also available for $29.16 per month with Verizon’s Edge program.
AT&T
At AT&T you can order the Galaxy Note 3 now for $299.99 with a new two-year contract or $724.99 out of contract. You can also purchase the phone for $35 per month with AT&T’s new AT&T Next plan. Orders for the Note 3 will start shipping “around Oct. 1.” The carrier lists the Galaxy Gear as “Coming Soon,” with no specific release date.
T-Mobile
T-Mobile will be offering the Galaxy Note 3 for $199 down and 24 equal monthly payments of $21 under its Simple Choice Plan. and the Galaxy Gear for $299.99. You can also purchase the Galaxy Note 3 outright for $703.99. The phone is listed as “Coming Soon” on T-Mobile’s website and is not currently available for pre-order. It’s expected to be available Oct. 2.
Sprint
Sprint has a teaser page up for the Galaxy Note 3 but has not announced pricing or availability information.
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