In Sept. 2007 Apple reduced the price of the 8GB this to $399, down from $599
Many users 
are fuming over Apple's substantial 33 percent price drop (of $200) on the 8GB 
iPhone just ... its faithful customers when it priced the popular device at $599 and 
$499 at its .... Had Apple originally sold the iPhone at $399, I probably would 
have... [DOC] [TLE] Crisis Communications 2.0 - Apple and the iPhone Price Bomb ... [PAR] Sep 14, 2007 ... One side says that Steve Jobs and the Apple PR team screwed the ... paid it then, 
why would you be upset that the price went down.