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Apple: It’s hard to bring iPhone to China
Apple: It’s hard to bring iPhone to China
China's mobile users have to wait a quite while to get their own iPhone. Apple’s latest attempt to bring iPhone to China broke down for the third times --this time over App Store mechanism, according to MocoNews. In the latest round—their third—the two haggled over which company would ...
Apple buying up available flash RAM supplies for next iPhone
appleinsider.com — A report issued on the flash RAM market indicates that Apple is inhaling supplies of memory components... in preparation for the next generation iPhone, causing part shortages and raising the spot price for memory. (more) Apple buying up available flash RAM supplies for next iPhone
 China Unicom in talks with Apple over iPhone -
China Unicom in talks with Apple over iPhone -
china.org.cn — China Unicom, one of China's big three telecoms carriers, has started negotiations with Apple Inc. over the... launch of iPhone in China, China Business News reported Wednesday. "Yes, we are in talks with Apple Inc.," a manager told the newspaper. ... (more) China Unicom in talks with Apple over iPhone -
New Chinese iPhone talks target May 17 — UPDATE
New Chinese iPhone talks target May 17 — UPDATE
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com — Has Apple switched horses in China? That’s the thrust of a pair of news reports out of... Beijing this week that suggest a deal to carry the iPhone in China could be reached as early as May 17. The first report, published Monday by ... (more) New Chinese iPhone talks target May 17 — UPDATE
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iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 6 2009
Top iPhone News — ... China’s mobile users have to wait a quite while to get their own iPhone. Apple’s latest attempt to bring iPhone to China broke down for the third times –this time over App Store mechanism. From Japan, ...

iPhone coming to China finally?
Top iPhone News — Amid the long running negotiations between Apple and China Mobile, the country’s largest carrier, a regional China Unicom Web site posted pictures and specs of the iPhone 3G. Fortune wrote: The move follows reports last week of a breakthrough in the long running negotiations that have pitted China Unicom against its rival, China Mobile — the world’s largest cell phone carrier — for exclusive rights to sell the iPhone in China. NetworkWorld, which spotted the ads, points out that the information appeared ...

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