sim fee iPhone: be very very careful.

2011-11-08 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Folks, I've been looking into purchasing an iPhone 4S sim free. This is just a friendly note of caution to be *very* careful as some companies are charging extortionate prices. I'm not breaching any rules here by saying that if one compares the prices on the Applestore, to those offered by

Re: sim fee iPhone: be very very careful.

2011-11-08 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
I know what you mean Nick, but just to put this in context. iPhone 4S black on apple €699. On expansys.ie 974.99. Both 32GB. On 8 Nov 2011, at 11:32, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi! I find a bit of irony in this post, at least in my case. Apple actually charges more than another Apple

Re: sim fee iPhone: be very very careful.

2011-11-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi! The reason that it's sometimes worth looking elsewhere is that you can get it cheaper, even though it's an Apple authorized reseller. That doesn't always mean that it's the price Apple puts out, as is the case with my iPhone. Apple themselves also charge more for the iPhone 4 than they do

Re: sim fee iPhone: be very very careful.

2011-11-08 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi Mike, The reason one has to buy from alternative resellers is that if the device is being purchased through a University, a purchase order is required. If, say, Apple is not set up on the system, but the reseller is, then you use the reseller. Best, Dónal On 8 Nov 2011, at 17:34, Mike