http://www.intomobile.com/2007/11/28/apple-facing-laggard-o2-iphone-sales-in-uk.html Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:25:40 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.intomobile.com/2007/11/28/apple-facing-laggard-o2-iphone-sales-in-uk.html/comment-page-1/#comment-318168 imam Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:04:45 +0000 http://www.intomobile.com/2007/11/28/apple-facing-laggard-o2-iphone-sales-in-uk.html#comment-318168 hi hi

]]> http://www.intomobile.com/2007/11/28/apple-facing-laggard-o2-iphone-sales-in-uk.html/comment-page-1/#comment-105795 Andrew Thu, 29 Nov 2007 20:52:45 +0000 http://www.intomobile.com/2007/11/28/apple-facing-laggard-o2-iphone-sales-in-uk.html#comment-105795 £270 for the phone plus minimum £35 per month contract with a measly 200 minutes for 2 years. I'm surprised they sold any. £270 for the phone plus minimum £35 per month contract with a measly 200 minutes for 2 years. I’m surprised they sold any.

]]> http://www.intomobile.com/2007/11/28/apple-facing-laggard-o2-iphone-sales-in-uk.html/comment-page-1/#comment-105189 Chris Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:40:44 +0000 http://www.intomobile.com/2007/11/28/apple-facing-laggard-o2-iphone-sales-in-uk.html#comment-105189 I think the main reason is as you've stated. In the UK we're not used to paying full whack for phones. Especially not on contract. I haven't paid for a phone in many years and I'm not about to start now. No matter how flashy that interface is. Why would you buy the iPhone when you can get the mostly superior (the interface is nowhere near as good) N95 for free on most contracts? I think the main reason is as you’ve stated. In the UK we’re not used to paying full whack for phones. Especially not on contract. I haven’t paid for a phone in many years and I’m not about to start now. No matter how flashy that interface is.
Why would you buy the iPhone when you can get the mostly superior (the interface is nowhere near as good) N95 for free on most contracts?

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