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I don't get what's the point of geographically restricting these things. What's the benefit?
Dynamic pricing based on what your next best alternative is.
I wondered if it’s to get around variable rational pricing - stop you buying it in X country that has cheaper pricing.
Like in the US they need permission to operate. If china builds a competitor i doubt they would be allowed to operate in the US
I would imagine local internet and wifi companies don't like it, and try to ban it. This would be a compromise.
Purely market segmentation
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