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Despite numerous consumer complaints about Orange’s download restrictions following the announcement of the company’s iPhone tariffs, Orange have sold in excess of 30,000 handsets in the first day of trading, a new record for a mobile launch, surpassing even O2’s initial handset sales. The considerable sales come as quite a surprise when the current economic [...]

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Orange has announced it’s pricing plan for the newly launched iPhone, a move that has made it immediately apparent that any price war with O2 is far from the company’s collective minds, with The Guardian calculating that the total difference in price over the course of two years on the two standard contracts will be [...]

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Touted as the most likely major competitor to the iPhone in the foreseeable future, Motorola’s new Droid smartphone has a number of features that must have the folk down at Apple throwing back their coffee and redoubling their workload. With an aggressive Motorola advertising campaign set to pit the Droid directly against the iPhone, [...]

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Only a day after Orange’s announcement that it’ll breaking O2’s exclusive hold on UK sales of the iPhone, Vodafone has followed them into the arena, whilst also picking up permission to sell the phone in the Republic of Ireland. The deal is understood to have been concluded somewhat urgently in the immediate aftermath of [...]

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