Apple today announced their alliance with German (former) state telco Tmobile for the German market. Tmobile will have EDGE on 100% of its network by the end of 2007 (oh and probably some 3G too?) and of course it has a bazillion Wifi hotspots around the World. No mention of whether or not the iPhone plan with Tmobile will include access at any of them like the UK's O2's offering.
The price is a respectable ???399 which is about a 40% premium over the US model before taxes. We should hear the French model announced at this pricepoint on Orange shortly.
It is going to be hard to say Tmobile is the best network in Germany but not in the US or the UK where they got beat by other carriers - it looks like they've skirted the issue by not having a press conference and issuing the statement here an
