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7 months ago
7 months ago
Seriously though, isn't Euro 800 too steep?
7 months ago
The reason the 3G ones flew out the door was the drastic up-front price cut. Apple have been forced, kicking and screaming to sell SIM-free in a number of markets, but I doubt they have sold 1 for every 100 on contract.
Even doing the TCO maths, you still need that wedge up front to realise the savings - and most people don't.
Maybe someone could go ask a shop attendant?
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7 months ago
7 months ago
I had the same reaction to that new Nokia the other day at €500-odd.
I coming more around to the INQ way of thinking.