Apple confirms unlimited, contract-free iPhones

Reiterating facts from circulating reports, Apple has confirmed that shoppers can now pick up an unlimited number of contract-free iPhones from Apple Stores. The shift in policy mirrors one announced by AT&T, except that the carrier limits purchases to one contract-free phone per existing subscriber. It is believed that Apple may be attempting to clear out inventory in advance of one or more new phones; shifts in pricing have previously foreshadowed new Apple hardware. An announcement of new products is expected at WWDC in San Francisco, which in past years has been used as a launch point for earlier iPhones.....