iphonasia.com - 11/3/2009
—
Opening weekend sales of the “official” iPhone appear to be off to a good start. By annecdotal media reports, many iPhone retailers had lines to buy iPhone and several stores have already sold out of their initial inventory.
Despite western media predictions that the iPhone launch in ...
bloomberg.com - 11/2/2009
—
bloomberg.com —
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- China Unicom (Hong Kong)
Ltd., the country’s second-biggest mobile-phone company, said it has...
5,000 users for Apple Inc.’s iPhone, after the carrier introduced the handset in the world’s biggest phone market last week. The ...
(more)
China Unicom Says It Has Signed Up 5,000 Users for Apple ...
marketnewslive.blogspot.com - 10/31/2009
—
marketnewslive.blogspot.com —
Apple Inc. and China Unicom Ltd.'s plan to
bring the iPhone to China has finally been put...
into action as the smartphone is now being sold at retailers across the nation, but with some recognizable differences.
(more)
Video: 10/30 iPhone Officially Debuts in China
techradar.com - 11/5/2009
—
techradar.com —
Apple's hopes of conquering China with its iPhone
may be fading after reports of a dismal opening...
weekend for the phone on its debut in the country. According to reports, the president of the firm offering the iPhone in China, Unicom Ltd, told shareholders that sales had 'passed 5,000' ...
(more)
iPhone off to slow start in China
Comments
Blog Reactions
Was the iPhone’s Launch in China Really a Bust?
Digital Daily —
... Why? Well, consider this: There were launch ceremonies in 30 provinces. To date, we’ve heard anecdotal reports from–as best I can tell– ...
China iPhone launch a 'disappointment'
Brainstorm Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine » Apple 2.0 —
... "Despite western media predictions that the iPhone launch in China would be met with a yawn," he writes, "there were many enthusiastic buyers at iPhone retailers. The Suning store at Nanjing Commerce Plaza had some 1,000 visitors on launch day." ...
Related Content
Apple Adds Just 5,000 New iPhone Customers In China
businessinsider.com 11/3/2009 — The iPhone didn't exactly roar out of the gates in China, only picking up 5,000 new subscribers in its first weekend, according to China Unicom.
China's number two carrier, China Unicom, says it's pleased with the launch of the iPhone, and it will ...
iPhone Launches (Officially) in China!
theiphoneblog.com 10/30/2009 — Today’s the day — the iPhone officially launches in China on China Unicom. We say officially because it’s been available unofficially, in gray market form, since the original iPhone 2G was launched, and with winks and nudges via ...
For the iPhone in China, Freedom Is the Great Wall [GigaOM]
gigaom.com 11/2/2009 — Now that the iPhone is officially on sale in China — a huge market that few once thought it would be allowed to enter — the focus has turned to its high price , and whether that will hinder its prospects in the region. China Unicom began ...
China Unicom Offers More IPhone Pricing Details
pcworld.com 9/29/2009 — China Unicom plans to offer five versions of Apple's iPhone through an array of 2-year service plans when the operator puts the smartphones on sale next month. China Unicom initially said the iPhone 3G would be priced at around 5,000 yuan (US$732) ...
iPhone Launches in China
theappleblog.com 10/30/2009 — 60 years ago this month, Mao Zedong declared the birth of the People’s Republic of China, but it was Apple VP Greg Joswiak who said this was “an extraordinary day” for China. The iPhone has (officially) arrived.
The most sought ...
China Mobile maybe getting iPhone as well
modmyi.com 9/1/2009 —
Looks like Apple ain't satisfied with the China Unicom deal . In fact, after announcing as non-exclusive, they are already trying their luck with China Mobile again - and why not, it's the biggest carrier in China - the country with a mobile subscriber base of more than 700 Million, more ...
China Unicom To Sell iPhone From October 30
chinatechnews.com 10/14/2009 — Chinese telecom operator China Unicom has announced that it will formally start to sell Apple's iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS handsets in mainland China from October 30, 2009.
Prior to this announcement, China Unicom launched a 24-month contract program ...
iPhone in China — Only 5000 Served?
theiphoneblog.com 11/5/2009 —
The iPhone finally went on sale in China last week, and according to Business Week , only 5000 appear to have been sold.
Scratch that. Do over. An overly expensive, Wi-Fi crippled version of the iPhone eventually went on sale in China, where ...
China Obsessed with iPhone TV?
modmyi.com 25 days ago —
Chinese consumers haven't quite warmed to their expensive iPhone options yet, but government officials in China love the device and, in particular, an application from state broadcaster CCTV.
Using the app as a means to present its own spin on state happenings and Chinese news to the ...
iPhone developer Tarver Games on the attack —
FierceDeveloper
The App Store is already teeming with games, but what sets apart startup Tarver Games is its pedigree--president Chris Cross is a 16-year videogame industry veteran who previously served as game design director for Electronic Arts' landmark Medal ...