A year later?
So its one year on from the Compact IV - shame most people who will be interested in it immediately are on the 18 month contracts....!
Exactly one year to the day after T-Mobile launched its Compact IV smartphone, the network operator has unveiled the handset’s successor, called, perhaps unsurprisingly, the Compact V. Tmob_compact_v_02 T-Mobile's Compact V: replaces the Compact IV The Compact IV was a rebranded HTC Diamond, so it won’t surprise you to …
I think you'll find it is new customers they are aiming for. T-mobile UK is in the crap and need new revenues. The IV customers they have in the bag for around another six months as you pointed out, it's the people getting bum deals on other networks or needing a sweet enough incentive to move that they are after.