

Putting the spotlight on "Wild Rift" is an interesting choice considering Apple might have promoted its Apple Arcade subscription service, which offers a curated collection of mostly indie game titles. "League," the wildly popular online multiplayer game, has been a PC-only game for over ten years, and later this year it's finally coming to mobile, to both iOS and Android, reaching a whole new audience of over a billion users. Its “low-band” network, which is faster than 4G but not nearly as speedy as “wideband” 5G, is available to more than 200 million people nationwide.Īpple specifically chose to highlight the forthcoming "League of Legends: Wild Rift" to showcase the iPhone 12's gaming capabilities. Consumers have in recent years been going longer between device upgrades, and this year could be particularly challenging for smartphone sales because of the pandemic and economic downturn.ĪT&T’s superfast, “wideband” 5G network is available in parts of 35 US cities.
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The company hopes the deal will encourage customers to upgrade despite the “challenging year,” CEO Jeff McElfresh said in a statement. (CNN parent company WarnerMedia is owned by AT&T.) The offer doesn't apply to the 12 Pro or 12 Pro Max.

Customers can get the iPhone 12 for $0 down, when they buy it on an AT&T installment plan, subscribe to an Unlimited data plan and trade in a working iPhone 8 or higher. Mobile carriers are eager to get more customers on their 5G networks, although they're still in the process of building out 5G infrastructure.ĪT&T ( T) is offering a deal for customers who want the new 5G iPhone 12.
