tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17500930.post6688725400649256999..comments2024-03-20T22:57:03.923+00:00Comments on Dean Bubley's Disruptive Wireless: O2 offer of iPhone on prepay looks like a smart moveDean Bubleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05719150957239368264noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17500930.post-30840625636314752372008-11-05T23:58:00.000+00:002008-11-05T23:58:00.000+00:00While the £10 a month does look high at first, com...While the £10 a month does look high at first, compare it to prepaid offerings from T-Mobile, Orange and Vodafone.<BR/><BR/>3 Has always been slightly ahead in terms of pricing, mainly because they lag behind the other players.<BR/><BR/>Among the others, T-Mobile charges you £15 for 30 days, but you have to buy 5 day access packs, when each expires. There is currently no way (that I'm aware of) to buy a months worth of usage in one go, or by stacking the add ons.<BR/><BR/>Orange and Vodafone are also not much better.<BR/><BR/>My only gripe is that O2 dosen't offer a Unlocking solution, but I'm hoping that as some carriers are already offering unlocked version, with it being available in Italy for Euros 499-599, that Apple, and in turn o@ will roll out an unlocking option.BBusyBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09199562829441892961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17500930.post-89720802059742385092008-09-05T17:03:00.000+01:002008-09-05T17:03:00.000+01:00Ofcom doesn't have any rules on simlocking at all....Ofcom doesn't have any rules on simlocking at all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17500930.post-49073700475710545872008-09-05T14:03:00.000+01:002008-09-05T14:03:00.000+01:00Isn't there a legal requirement in UK to provide u...Isn't there a legal requirement in UK to provide unlocking after 12 months?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com