There’s been word circulating that Walmart is going to offer the T-Mobile G1’s for $148.88 soon. Of course, you’re still locked in for 2 years but it beats the $179 price for those who don’t have T-Mobile through their employer for the 1 year contract instead of 2 deal.

Source – engadget.com
Update:
Confirmed from CNN -
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Wal-Mart Inc. (WMT) will start selling the G1 phone at a discounted price starting Wednesday, a Wal-Mart spokesman confirmed Monday night.
Wal-Mart will carry the Google Inc. (GOOG) G1 phone, sold through Deutsche Telekom AG’s (DT) T-Mobile USA, in 550 Wal-Mart stores at the reduced price of $ 148.88 for new customers, or existing customers eligible for an upgrade, who sign up for a two-year agreement, Wal-Mart spokeswoman Melissa O’Brien said.

