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Should the UK move to make handsets unlocked — like Chile has done?

The one key benefit of handset subsidies is that it does make the decision a lot easier or cheaper than it would otherwise ordinarily be. I’m certain that — from one point of view — handset subsidy has been highly beneficial to the evolution of the wireless industry in the UK. However — and it’s [...]

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Orange now paying 10% lifetime commission on contracts

Last week Orange UK announced that it’s restructuring the manner in which it compensates its channel partners (i.e. your local mobile phone store, Carphone Warehouse, that sort of thing). Previously and like most network operators, Orange provided a bounty to the shop based on the contract value that they’d setup. So you’d get more money [...]

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