French Fed Up With SMS Pricing

And as a result of a complain from the French prime minister's office, Orange France has launched two new SMS pricing plans that can cut the price consumers pay by 50 percent, reports 160 Characters.

And even though the pricing has come down with these new packages, critics say that by offering different pricing depending whether the message is sent to another Orange subscriber or other operators, consumers are likely to remain confused.

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