Ok,
I am usually very confused by the "actual price of an iPhone"; when it was announced, it was put at $299 and $199 (USD)

Now Orange are selling it for $1000 (USD) - what is the justification ? Are there richer people in Kenya as compared to the US (below):

Apple iPhone 3GS price drops to $97 at Walmart

By Andrew Nusca | May 24, 2010, 6:14pm PDT

Summary

Walmart announced that it will sell the 16GB Apple iPhone 3GS for just $97 with contract.

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Walmart on Monday announced that it will sell the 16GB Apple iPhone 3GS for just $97 with contract.



http://www.zdnet.com/blog/gadgetreviews/apple-iphone-3gs-price-drops-to-97-at-walmart/15074