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operators but also the unions CFE-CGC and UNSA Free Mobile Telecom accused of not fulfilling its part of the contract which requires him to cover a portion of the territory with its own 3G network. The latter would be partly off can be heard. The case takes a turn for financial and political ARCEP will again conduct an audit of the network of Free Mobile.

It is amazing to see how the three operators to think more Free Mobile to their own network. The arrival of the fourth operator seems to have thrown SFR, Bouygues Telecom and Orange did not expect bids as aggressive. All look good ways to discredit the “new kid” in the words used by Xavier Niel last Wednesday before the National Assembly.

And if ARCEP has already conducted an inspection of the network of Free Mobile, the authority will conduct a second audit following the controversy swells.

It will be seen if the network is activated or not in its entirety, not partially disabled as claimed Critics of the fourth operator.

And this is the Minister of Industry, Eric Besson, who has formally asked ARCEP to conduct an audit of the Mobile Network Free. It is in a “spirit of transparency” that Free Mobile is directed to provide an update on the status of its network. Maxime Lombardini, chief executive officer of the Iliad, admits to being satisfied with this demand, he said, will once and for all put an end to controversy.

[bbc]