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The ACCC is concerned that a Vodafone-Hutchison merger will stifle mobile competition, but after new figures reveal systematic deception by carriers it's prudent to ask: could the merger really make things any worse than they already are?
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There's simply no better phone at this price. Fast web access, solid construction and fantastic social networking make this a must-see phone.
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