ACtually, the answer lies in the article: > why would an operator choose to work with you? > > we can integrate the operator’s value-added services into the de

ACtually, the answer lies in the article: > why would an operator choose to work with you? > > we can integrate the operator’s value-added services into the device Translated in plain english: "Operators mourn the pre-iPhone times when hardware makers and consumers were their bitches. We'll try to sell them the leashes to get their bitches back, because they're the only one who've got a problem we can fix with a new OS"