O2 CEO denies poor UK sales: iPhone ‘fastest-selling device ever seen’

November 12th, 2007 | Category: iPhone

Despite less than impressive pre-launch queues and payment problems, official UK iPhone carrier O2 is hailing the launch of the cellphone as a huge success.  Analysts and pundits alike, expecting perhaps the same flurry of activity and even handset shortages as during the US launch, were beginning to view the first weekend of official UK availability as

something of disappointment, a fact O2 CEO Peter Erskine has been quick to counter:

“It has been the fastest-selling device we have ever seen [and has sold] in the tens of thousands” Peter Erskine, CEO, O2

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