Update on 1 April: STC has reduced their iPhone 4S prices. Mobily and STC has finally unveiled the official iPhone 4S prices and plans. The iPhone 4S will officially launch in Saudi Arabia on Friday December 16th. However we noticed an increase in the prices from the iPhone 4. STC iPhone 4S Prices The prepaid iPhone 4S from STC costs are: • iPhone 4S 16GB 2,799 2499 SR • iPhone 4S 32GB 3,229 2899 SR • iPhon ...

Both Saudi Telecom Company and Mobily has announced today that they will launch the iPhone 4S in Saudi Arabia officially on December 16th. Prices and other details (FaceTime, iMessage support) were not announced. But we expect more details to be announced soon. The iPhone 4S will also be launched in the following countries on December 16th: South Africa, Philippines, Malaysia and Taiwan. There might be simi ...

Mobily has announced the launch of "4G LTE" service in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The "first phase" will be in the following cities: Najran, Jazan, Al Kharj, Ras tanoura, Algurayat and Aldudamy. Riyadh will not get it until the third phase after a month. With that Mobily has became the first carrier to offer 4G LTE in the Middle East beating STC who vaguely announced that you can "enjoy LTE 4G in 400 loca ...

The Saudi Telecom Company has updated their STC iPhone App. STC App 0.96 features are: • Updating the info of Internet roaming packages. • Fixing the behavior of the app when internet connection is not working. • Adding error message when entering non STC postpaid number in Friends Key. • Fixing compatibility issues with the upcoming iOS 5.0 STC App is a free app available in the App Store. You can find the ...

Saudi Telecom Company has announced on their website that they will start selling the Unicorn white iPhone 4 in Saudi Arabia during this month. "Now available" then "May" makes no sense though. You can find the author of this post on twitter: @khaled. Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. Please follow SaudiMac on Twitter and add SaudiMac on Facebook. Remember to visit We Want Apple Saudi ...

The Saudi Telecom Company has updated their iPhone App. STC subscribers can use the STC App to manage their account. STC App 0.93 Update features: • Adding iPhone packages and monitoring minutes, SMS and Data usage included in the package. • Enhancing QuickNet usage screen to show usage on monthly basis, and adding iPhone package data usage to it. • Application works only on iOS 4.0 or newer. STC App is a f ...

Saudi Telecom Company has started selling the iPhone 4 in Saudi Arabia and like we did with Mobily's launch we provide this post to share your experiences with the launch. Make sure to share your experience, comments, photos in the comments. Here are some comments from the Arabic post: STC employee claims that the initial shipment was 19,000 iPhones Only Basic plan is available for everyone, there are undis ...

Apple has finally added STC as an official iPhone provider in addition to Mobily on Apple's Where to Buy page on the official Apple Saudi Arabia website. However the Locating iPhone wireless carriers was not updated to include STC until now. STC has started selling the iPhone 4 officially in Saudi Arabia last Sunday. You can find the author of this post on twitter: @khaled. Arabic version of this post on Sa ...

Two days after the release of the iPhone 4 by STC, the company re-released their iPhone App for managing STC services. STC App was first launched in July only to get pulled off the App Store a few hours later. STC App offer many features including recommending which package to sign up with based on your usage: From the STC app page: This app allows STC's mobile postpaid customers, and later for other STC's ...

After 7 months of our confirmation and as we said yesterday, here is STC's official announcement and pricing details for the iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS 8GB. STC will begin selling the iPhone in Saudi Arabia Sunday February 13th, 2011. [Via mdawood.] STC also sent an Arabic SMS to everyone who "registered" for the iPhone 4 saying that it's available at their showrooms on a first come first served bases. Basical ...