Can anyone provide a German translation?

[arn]

http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/0,1518,518322,00.html

human-translation preferred.

arn

 

[koobcamuk]

http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/0,1518,518322,00.html

human-translation preferred.

arn

It says Vodafone took tmobile to court over the exclusivity of the iPhone in Germany.

 

[floriflee]

You want the whole article translated?

 

[arn]

You want the whole article translated?

specifically it's unclear to me what Vodafone's argument is.

- Are they against T-Mobile exclusivity?
- Are they just against T-Mobile restricting the iPhone to certain calling plans

arn

 

[heaven]

specifically it's unclear to me what Vodafone's argument is.

- Are they against T-Mobile exclusivity?
- Are they just against T-Mobile restricting the iPhone to certain calling plans

arn

Yes, they are against the iPhone exclusivity. They fear that other mobile manufacturers might follow Apple's example.

 

[arn]

clear as mud I see.

posted it on Page 2 as a result

http://page2.macrumors.com/

thanks
arn

 

[Berlepsch]

clear as mud I see.

posted it on Page 2 as a result

http://page2.macrumors.com/

thanks
arn

Arn,

the Deutsche Welle news service hosts an English article on this topic here.

 

[Mitthrawnuruodo]

The Register has also picked it up: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/11/20/vodafone_iphone_injunction/