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16-07-2007, 13:28

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Originally Posted by snaimon

I really don't understand how UM can work. How can they offer FREE INBOUND to all those countries and still persuade their roaming partners to go along with the deal? If say T-Mobile Germany were getting 0 from allowing the SIMs to roam, why would T-Mo Germany allow them to roam? I conclude that T-Mo Germany is getting some portion of the termination fee.

The game is easy. UM pays the use of FL1's network, simply they have a termination fee higher than the cost of international roaming.

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