Orange has not officially communicated on the new iPhone, apart from the delayed date of availability, July 17, however certain information have now been acquired . Orange does not envision, all at least for the moment, to evolve their subscription rates; they will remain unchanged.
We do not know up to what level the iPhone will be subsidized, however it will be probably like the UK proportional to the value of the subscription, with perhaps the iPhone offered for high-end.
Since they still have models of the present generation, Orange should quickly lower their tariffs in order to exhaust their stocks as soon as possible.
It remains to be seen what really will be the position of Orange with respect to the iPhone. Looking closely at what they have done since they acquired the exclusivity: they have never made a big effort to develop the sales of the iPhone; the iPhone ha
