"They're nuts to pay that much. Apple are nuts to try to control it."
Clearly not, seeing as both they've both done it: demand for the iPhone is likely to be fairly strong and both think it may be proitable, at least in the short to medium term. It may not work as a long term model, but nuts? No. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nic > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 3:26 PM > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: Re: [backstage] O2 wins Apple iPhone deal - at a hefty price > > "Ian Forrester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/sep/17/mobilephones.apple > > > > In the light of the amount of "unlocking" or hacking going > on. Don't > > you think the rest were actually quite lucky to have not > got into this > > deal with Apple? > > They're nuts to pay that much. Apple are nuts to try to control it. > > http://openmoko.org forever. > > > -- > Nic Ferrier > http://prooveme.com - easy, simple, certificated OpenID > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ >
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