tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17500930.post8511632275915389735..comments2024-03-20T22:57:03.923+00:00Comments on Dean Bubley's Disruptive Wireless: OMTP handset VoIP settings requirements - pretty sensibleDean Bubleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05719150957239368264noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17500930.post-41461472456098286762007-07-03T23:26:00.000+01:002007-07-03T23:26:00.000+01:00In a truly competitive market, the user should be ...<I>In a truly competitive market, the user should be able to choose between various subsidised-but restricted combinations, or standalone unsubsidised-but-flexible ones.</I><BR/><BR/>Ha ha, if only.<BR/><BR/>Why, oh why oh why does pre-pay cost significantly more and have less features, and you still get a network-locked handset when you pay pretty much full whack for it?<BR/><BR/>Given the prepay marketshare, it'd be nice if—at some point—the mobilecos would stop treating their customers like dirt. <EM>That's</EM> how to reduce churn.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com