UPDATE 1-Thai True Move to sell 3G iPhone, AIS still in talks

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www.reuters.com — (Adds details, comments from AIS) By Khettiya Jittapong BANGKOK, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Thailand's third-largest mobile phone firm, True Move, said on Thursday it had signed a deal with Apple Inc (AAPL.O: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) to sell the 3G iPhone in Thailand. The deal could ...

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News: True Move to offer iPhone 3G in Thailand
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond — True Move, Thailand’s third-largest mobile operator, has reached a deal with Apple to offer the iPhone 3G in the country. “True Move has signed an agreement with Apple to bring the iPhone 3G to Thailand in the coming months,” the company said in a statement without providing further pricing or release details. According to Reuters, Thailand is currently in the testing stage for 3G networks, meaning that the iPhone 3G would likely operate on EDGE networks when it’s first released. In addition to True Move, Apple remains in talks with Thailand’s largest mobile operator, Advanced ...

Thailand’s True Move to sell Apple iPhone 3G, AIS still in talks
MacDailyNews — ... it is still talking with Apple about iPhone," Jittapong reports. "'True Move has signed an agreement with Apple to bring the iPhone 3G to Thailand in the coming months,' True Move said in a statement. It gave no precise date," Jittapong reports. "AIS has 26.8 million subscribers, around 50 percent of the Thai cellular phone market, while True Move has more than 13 million. Second-ranked Total Access Communication has more than 18 million users," Jittapong reports. Full article here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Martin" for the heads up.] ...

iPhone 3G Global Expansion to Hit Thailand
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... Reuters reports that the deal will make True Move the first mobile operator to offer the device in Thailand. Rival carrier, Advanced Info Service, is still in talks with Apple to have their crack at carrying the iPhone 3G for the fast-growing Thai market. While Thailand is still in the testing stages of a 3G network, iPhone 3G owners will still be able to connect to the web via the existing EDGE and GPRS networks. ...

True Move seals deal with Apple to sell iPhone 3G in Thailand
Unwired View — ... on the action, especially with the iPhone 2.2 software release well on its way. Overall, the Apple-True Move deal remains rather vague. No details are provided as to where exactly, when exactly and for how much the iPhone 3G will be sold in Thailand following this agreement. All that’s clear is that True Move will be bring the iPhone 3G to the Thailand market “in the coming months.” After that, we’re all on our own. Via Reuters Similar Posts: China Mobile in final stages of talks with ...