Costa Rica News – For all of you people needing the newest technology right when it comes out…..because “you gotta have it”, then you will be happy to know that the iPhone 5 will be makings its arrival in Costa Rica on December 14th.
The iPhone 5 is coming just in time to fulfill the Christmas gift dream of many Costa Ricans.
Apple announced today the dates in which the device will be sold in over 50 countries.
On December 7th it will be available for residents of South Korea, while eight days later it will come to Costa Rica, Panama, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia, Venezuela and Paraguay.
The iPhone 5 was launched on the 12th of September and is currently distributed in 47 countries worldwide, including the U.S., Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan and the UK.
The latest phone introduced by Apple weighs only 112 grams and is 20% thinner than the 4S (7.6 mm).
The device is made of glass and aluminum and follows the design of the 4S.
Its screen has Retina display technology and is 4 inches with a resolution of 1136 x 640 (326ppi).
In the U.S. the iPhone 5 was released at a suggested price of $ 199 for the 16GB model, $ 299 for the 32GB model and $ 399 for the 64GB model. These prices are for phones with a 2 year plan. Expect those prices to be close to double in Costa Rica or more.
In Costa Rica the cellular phone operators have announced plans to be distributed with the device.