Apple's Chief Operating Officer indicates iPhone launch in China still a ways offJuly 22nd, 2009 On the Call: Apple COO Tim CookApple Inc. sold 5.2 million iPhones in 80 countries in the most recent quarter, but the must-have gadget still isn't available in China — at least not officially.
Chinese carrier says it is talking to Apple about iPhone but denies report of dealAugust 14th, 2009 Chinese carrier in talks with Apple on iPhoneBEIJING — State-owned China Unicom Ltd. said Friday it is talking with Apple Inc.
Apple's new iPhone sells out before launchJune 16th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Apple's latest edition of the iPhone is matching the popularity of its predecessors. The company, and its exclusive US carrier, AT&T, said Monday that pre-orders of the phone had sold out, and that customers could face a wait of a week or two after launch day on Friday to get their coveted gizmos.
Some buyers of Apple's new iPhone 3G S have gadget, but must wait 2 days to get it workingJune 20th, 2009 Some iPhone activations delayed up to 2 daysSEATTLE — Some owners of Apple Inc.'s new iPhone 3G S may have to wait up to two days to make calls. New iPhones must be plugged into a computer and activated before calling, text messaging, or surfing the Web using the cellular data plan.
Apple to begin selling iPhones in China this year, giving it access to huge marketAugust 28th, 2009 Apple seals deal to bring iPhones coming to ChinaHONG KONG — Apple Inc. will get to sell the iPhone in the world's biggest cell phone market now that it has reached a deal with a Chinese wireless carrier, China Unicom Ltd.
Microsoft, Verizon in talks to launch iPhone rival: reportApril 29th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft is in discussions with Verizon Wireless to launch a touch-screen multimedia cellphone in the US early next year in a bid to compete with Apple's iPhone. While Microsoft is involved in the design of the phone's software and hardware, a third-party is expected to make the device, The Wall Street Journal reported, quoting sources close to the development.
China's Unicom announces it reaches deal with Apple Inc. to sell iPhones in ChinaAugust 28th, 2009 China's Unicom to sell Apple's iPhonesHONG KONG — China Unicom Ltd. said Friday it will sell Apple Inc.'s iPhone in China this year, ending months of rumor about when the hit phone would make its long-delayed debut in the world's most populous mobile market.
iPhones to go on sale in China this year after China Unicom reaches deal with AppleAugust 28th, 2009 iPhones coming to China after Apple, Unicom dealHONG KONG — China Unicom Ltd. said Friday it will sell Apple Inc.'s iPhone in China this year, ending months of rumor about when the hit phone would make its long-delayed debut in the world's most populous mobile market.
Apple offers iPhone cut and pasteMarch 18th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Apple unveiled its proposed new software for its genre-defining iPhone Tuesday and gave acolytes of the world's most popular smartphone the feature they most wanted: the ability to cut and paste text and pictures on the device. Lack of the cut and paste facility had been one of the main drawbacks of the device, compared to competitors like the Blackberry.
Apple's overseas expansion rolls on as Korean telecom regulator approves sale of the iPhoneSeptember 23rd, 2009 South Korea approves sale of Apple's iPhoneSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's telecommunications regulator said Wednesday that Apple Inc. can sell its hit iPhone in the country — potentially shaking up a cell phone market controlled by domestic manufacturers.
Apple cuts prices on iPhone and introduces new model with upgraded featuresJune 8th, 2009 Apple drops price of least expensive iPhone to $99SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. is dropping the retail price of the least expensive iPhone to $99 from $199 and introducing new models.
BSNL to launch BlackBerry services by AprilMarch 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will launch BlackBerry services by April, a top official said here Wednesday. 'We have got the required approvals from the government and will launch BlackBerry services by next month,' BSNL chairman and managing director Kuldeep Goyal told reporters on the sidelines of a conference.
Top 10 Differences Between iphone and BlackberryApril 9th, 2009 With the launch of Apple iPhone, RIM has faced challenge like never before to keep up their sales of Blackberry phones like many other mobile phone manufacturers. Everyone will agree with me that iPhone is a revolutionary product that changed the way people used to think and act with their mobile phones.
Apple sells more than 1 million units of new iPhone 3G S in 3 daysJune 22nd, 2009 Apple: More than 1M new-model iPhones soldNEW YORK — Apple Inc. sold more than a million units of its latest iPhone model in the first three days, making it the most successful debut for a smart phone yet.
Now, Indian gizmo freaks await iPhone Version.3June 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - With Indians beginning to get a feel of the speed and features of third generation (3G) telephony, gizmo lovers are anxiously awaiting the launch of yet another version of the iPhone from Apple Inc. And this could be as early as Monday, when Apple starts its much-watched five-day World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco.