Vodafone on Tuesday announced it would start selling Apple's popular iPhone in the UK from early next year, in a move that should bolster efforts to turnround the mobile operator's ailing British business.
Deal with Orange could result in price drop for iPhone handsets in the UK.
It means there will be three UK mobile operators selling the US technology company's iPhone from next year: Vodafone, Orange and O2.
Some analysts said a price war over the iPhone could ensue, making the relatively expensive handset more affordable for consumers.
But the operators, if they increase subsidies for the iPhone so as to maximise sales, would face higher operating expenses.read more
