Telefonica Czech Dumps iPhone Over Business Terms

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Telefonica Czech is apparently refusing to carry the iPhone 4S, and will be discontinuing sales of Apple’s other iPhone models as well, citing unacceptable business terms, according to Bloomberg.

iPhone 4S: Not at Telefonica CzechiPhone 4S: Not at Telefonica Czech

The carrier isn’t saying exactly what about Apple’s business terms turned it off and pushed it to stop carrying the iPhone line.

The Czech divisions of T-Mobile International and Vodafone began selling the iPhone 4S today, so customers will still be able to pick up Apple’s newest iPod and smartphone combo.

Jeff Gamet

Jeff Gamet

Jeff is the Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and co-host of the Apple Context Machine podcast. He is the author of "The Designer's Guide to Mac OS X" from Peachpit Press, and writes for several design-related publications. Jeff has presented at events such as Macworld Expo, the RSA Conference, and the Mac Computer Expo. In all his spare time, he also co-hosts the We Have Communicators podcast, and makes guest appearances on several other podcasts, too. Jeff dreams in HD.

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ibuck

Were the objectionable business terms that competing cell phone companies now could also sell iPhones? That is, more competition?

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