O2 and Apple System’s dispute causes no harm to iPhone demand (UK)O2 has denied the it’s dispute with Apple over stock shortages of the in-demand 3G iPhone.
While Apple stores have an abundant supply of the device, the O2 and Carphone Warehouse are suffering a lengthy wait for the second batch. The source said that O2 had been put on the back foot by Apple’s plan of launching the phone pre-date.
According to the latest developments are unlikely to have improved the relationship between the two companies.
An O2 spokesperson denied that the issue had caused resentment between the companies. However, the problems of low stock, and both O2 and Apple’s system hitches, haven’t failed to dampen demand for the 3G iPhone, which Apple claimed to have sold over one million in just three days after the launch.
