According to LCI, Apple will be distributing iPhone in France through wireless provider Orange. It was agreed that the iPhone will be introduced for the French market after the Apple Expo, which will be ending on September 29. Orange is making no comment about the rumor. There is no information on the price of the French iPhone either. The only unequivocal good news is that the French should be able to get their hands on the iPhone in late Q3 or early Q4. Now, we know little about the service Orange provides its customers, but the rather lukewarm reception of our buddies at Generation Mp3 at the news days it all for us.
August 15th, 2007 at 3:13 am
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August 21st, 2007 at 2:20 pm
[...] First, we know about Apple’s Orange deal in France, and we’re now just confirming that Orange indeed will be iPhone’s exclusive distributor to the French people. In Germany, T-Mobile, a [...]
October 5th, 2007 at 11:22 am
[...] may have a problem selling to the French even after finalizing a deal with Orange. Apple shares with the revenues of the wireless company that has won the right to sell the iPhone, [...]