China Unicom is likely to start selling the largest Internet market, Apple Tablet PC IPAD world in the mid to late September, state media said Friday. But the fashion of the iPhone launch four should be delayed because of lengthy technical procedures Unicom to add the headset to the mobile network, the China Business News quoted an unidentified source in Unicom.
Previous studies of Chinese media said Unicom, the second mobile operator in China, plans to launch the latest iPhone next month.
A spokesman for China Unicom declined to comment on a timetable for the launch of the iPhone and 4 IPAD when contacted by AFP Friday, saying only that the company plans to launch products to market more quickly. ”
Apple’s latest devices have been launched with great fanfare in the world and are now available in China, a booming gray market for Apple products.
Unicom began to distribute the 3G iPhone model with wireless Internet earlier this month with the Apple Store in Beijing selling the phone on the first day, previous media reports said.
China has a total of 420 million people online. The country is the largest global market for mobile telephony, with more than 800 million subscribers at end-June, according to official data.