Orange has denied widespread reports it hired actors to queue outside of its stores in Poland on last Friday's iPhone launch.
Controversy began last week when a news report - citing an unnamed Orange employee - said that the firm was paying people to stand outside of its stores. The story struck a nerve, with widespread reporting all over the internet.
The story wasn't true, Orange told AdAge.com, which reports the official rebuttal as follows: "As part of the excitement around the