Verizon announces Xoom pricing: $600 on contract, $20 per month for 1GB data

Verizon just filled in the rest of the Xoom pricing story — in addition to the $800 off-contract version that’s already up for pre-order at Best Buy , you’ll be able to sign a two-year data contract and pick up a Xoom for $600 upfront. That’s a decent savings, although you’ll be getting just 1GB of 3G data for $20/month, so it’s not exactly a stunning deal in the end: a Xoom and 24GB of data over two years for $1,080. On the plus side, Verizon has confirmed that the Xoom LTE upgrade will in fact be free when it goes live in Q2, which is terrific news — but we’re waiting to see what the LTE data plans look like before we get too excited. PR after the break. Continue reading Verizon announces Xoom pricing: $600 on contract, $20 per month for 1GB data Verizon announces Xoom pricing: $600 on contract, $20 per month for 1GB data originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:55:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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