[Gllug] [OT] Unlocking Mobile Phone

Doug Winter doug at isotoma.com
Fri Dec 10 10:13:56 UTC 2004


Christopher Hunter wrote:
> You must also remember: the UK is one of the most expensive places in the 
> world to make a phone call - anything you can do to reduce the bloated 
> profits of the phone companies is to be welcomed!

And that is partly because they are recouping the cost of a 500 quid
handset which they gave you for a tenner :)

The UK market is very unusual with the subsidised handsets - in much of 
Europe this is illegal, so you have to shell out for the handset in full.

doug.

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