[Gllug] [OT] Unlocking Mobile Phone

[Christopher Hunter]

On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 01:45, Mike Brodbelt wrote:

> My impression is that their cost recovery model assumes an average
> number of calls. If you switch operator inside your contract period by
> unlocking the phone, you pay only line rental, which may not be
> sufficient for them to recover handset costs.

The "cost recovery model" assumes that the "line rental" pays for the handset 
- call charges are little to do with it.  Indeed, the phone companies 
virtually consider call charges to be their profit!

Chris
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