We’ve been expecting the Chinese iPhone (not this Chinese iPhone clone but the China version of the Apple iPhone) not to have 3G and even WiFi when it gets launched in China, and that might just happen. It looks like China is not going to bend to a WiFi-enabled cellphone from Apple and Apple may just give in instead of doing more huffing and puffing in a country that has the Great Wall. There has been rumors, Unicom will get exclusive rights to the iPhone. Appleinsider thinks it will be at least the first month of next year before an iPhone can be approved for Chinese distribution. What I’m really interested in is the potential market for a $99 phone plus contract in a country with a billion and a half people.
[read more: cnet]
July 21st, 2009 at 11:51 pm
how to crack the phone?
i cant use gprs in Malaysia
Maxis wont recognise the brand..
please help
July 23rd, 2009 at 7:36 am
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