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WARSAW (Reuters) - When Apple Inc ( AAPL .O) rolled out its iPhone in the United States, some fans paid big money to be among the first to get their hands on the device. In Poland , people are getting paid to line up. "We have these fake queues at front of 20 stores around the country to drum up interest in the iPhone," a spokesman said. As part of a marketing campaign ahead of the iPhone's ...
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reuters.com — WARSAW (Reuters) - When Apple Inc (AAPL.O: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) rolled... out its iPhone in the United States, some fans paid big money to be among the first to get their hands on the device. In Poland, people are getting paid to ... (more) Actors paid to line up for iPhone launch in ...
Actors Paid To Line Up for iPhone 3G in Poland !?
theiphoneblog.com — This one should get the iPhone-haters, WinMob Supporters, RIM Followers, and Treo Elderly (?) to come out... of the woodworks. According to one of those reputable, old-timer print publications, Orange Poland has reportedly paid actors to line up for ... (more) Actors Paid To Line Up for iPhone 3G in Poland !?
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reuters.com — WARSAW, Aug 21 (Reuters) - When Apple Inc (AAPL.O: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz... ) rolled out its iPhone in the United States, some fans paid big money to be among the first to get their hands on the device. In Poland, people are getting ... (more) Actors paid to line up for iPhone launch in ...
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Poland: fake queues promote iPhone launch
Macsimum News — ... In Poland, people are getting paid to line up in front of mobile operator Orange stores as if they’re in line to buy an iPhone, reports Reuters. The fake queues have been implemented in front of 20 stores around the country to drum up interest in the iPhone, the article... ...

News: Orange paying actors to line up for iPhone in Poland
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond — Orange, one of two carriers of the iPhone 3G in Poland and the country’s largest mobile operator, has admitted to paying actors to stand in line for the handset in order to attract customers. “We have these fake queues at front of 20 stores around the country to drum up interest in the iPhone,” an Orange spokesman said. Rival carrier Era’s stores had no lines for the phone, which went on sale in Poland and twenty other countries today.

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