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Re: [News] [Rival] iPhone Sales Disappoint Investors, Problems Reported

Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Apple shares fall on iPhone numbers
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| AT&T Inc. wiped some of the glow off Apple Inc.'s iPhone on Tuesday, 
>| releasing numbers that showed fewer people than expected signed up for 
>| service in the first two days of the multimedia cell phone's release.  
> `----
> 
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070724/ap_on_hi_te/apple_iphone
> 
> AT&T took all the money with rising profits, as reported yesterday.

It's an expensive phone.

> 
> AT&T Reports iPhone Failed To Connect, At Least In Terms Of Service Activations
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Buyers do need to activate AT&T service to use their iPhone, but analysts 
>| figure many of the early buyers didn't get that task done before quarter's 
>| end.  
> `----
> 
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ibd/20070724/bs_ibd_ibd/2007724feature

I doubt that.  If you'd just spent $500 on a phone and signed up to
something like a $1000 deal, then I think you'd want to make a phone
call!

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