O2, the iPhone carrier in the UK, no longer has the exclusivity to sell the iPhone in the UK. Yesterday, we reported you about another carrier that’s going to sell the iPhone in the UK; Orange. Today, Vodafone joined the club as well. Both carriers started negotiating with Apple almost a year ago. » Vodafone UK Also Going To Sell iPhone
So, the UK is going to have another carrier to deliver the iPhone. Their current iPhone carrier is O2, but later this year Orange will join the club. There are already a couple of countries who have more than one carrier for the iPhone, like Italy and Czechia. Maybe this can change some things elsewhere in the world. Maybe Verizon can join the club in the US.
Apple has started offering the Back to School promo for U.K. customers. The new promotion started today, just as the U.S. promotion ended. » Apple Back to School promo for U.K. customers
O2 released an official statement today. They will offer a Pay as you go iPhone and will have some other tariff plans. The coolest news regarding this press statement is off course the no contract version! Read more to see the details. » 02 confirms Pay-as-you-go iPhone 3G and other tariff plans!
O2 has put up a banner that they’re no longer offering the 8gb and 16gb iPhones.
It’s hard to imagine both companies are going to just stop selling such a high profile device for too long, but clearly we’re all still in the dark as to when its 3G replacement will officially be out.
via engadget
