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AT & T hopes to make up for the next few years the cost of subsidies, but it does not take into account the iPhone in the secondary market. Recently, the company will terminate the contract early iPhone 4, increased to $ 325 fee. In eBay,, iPhone 4 second-hand price of 500 dollars. NextWorth lower the price of such other web sites, but still higher than AT & T's offer.
REVIEW: Foreign media analysis on October 22 published articles that,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], although AT & T has already signed with the large number of users of new 2-year contract, but because of the high price of iPhone in the secondary market, it is still possible to sell mobile phone users and to pay a penalty fee to switch to other carriers.

the impact of this strategy began to show from the third quarter. AT & T said Thursday that last quarter, 5.2 million were activated iPhone,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the largest ever. By convention, AT & T to allow specific users to upgrade equipment, buy a less expensive iPhone 4, the move will undoubtedly increase sales in the quarter. However, the U.S. investment firm Sanford C. Bernstein analyst Craig? Moffett (Craig Moffett) that activation of only 24% of new iPhone users is the first time AT & T's service for \Last year, the figure was 40%. The consequences of this situation is clear: mobile phone subsidies lead to AT & T's operating margin from 25.6% last year fell to 23.1%.

recently reported that Apple will be terminated with AT & T's iPhone exclusive sales agreement signed, while AT & T seems to be betting on the large number of users has signed a new 2-year contract. The company seems to think that, even if the rival Verizon Wireless won the right to the release of iPhone, AT & T will not cause large scale loss of customers.
other words, if AT & T users who wish to switch to Verizon's network services, they can easily sell the phone. AT & T's network to congestion known. Of course,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the secondary market AT & T will have much impact user base is still unknown. But it is still AT & T investors should not ignore the risk. (Yan Fei)
U.S. mobile operator AT & T's executives might want users never know the little site called eBay.

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