Rumor: China Unicom to share Apple’s China App Store expenses in return for slice of revenues? ********************************************** Yesterday (April 6, 2009) Trading Markets posted a story “Talks Between Apple and China Unicom Suspended.” The report stated that; “Talks between China Unicom and Apple to introduce iPhone into China came to a halt as Apple was said to have asked the [...]
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Update – March 8, 2009: Interfax’s Cindy Geng is reporting that a China Unicom delegation is visiting Apple and will conduct ”decisive negotiations” on March 8 (that would be now). Cindy Geng’s report is based on an internal telecom source. The source is “confident that the talks will be successful.” iPhonAsia has picked up from several sources in China that [...]
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Sub-$300 iPhone, 3G model seen driving 45M unit sales in 2009 Full article > HERE By Katie Marsal Published: 10:00 AM EST Investment bank Piper Jaffray is out with a bullish research note on Apple today predicting a diversification of the iPhone line into a multi-tiered family of handsets that will combine for [...]
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Via China Trade Information Minister confirms telecom restructuring in progress Wang Xudong, the Minister of the Information Industry of China, has confirmed that the restructuring of the country’s telecom industry is in progress. This is the first time a Chinese top official made such an announcement, sources reported. However, Wang declined to give the [...]
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What does a combined Telecom/Unicom with W-CDMA mean to Apple’s iPhone in China negotiations? LINK > The China Game – Apple has a chance Posted by: idannyb China Unicom says not aware of reason for share price surge in Hong Kong 03.05.08, 2:51 AM ET HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - China Unicom Ltd said it was not aware of any [...]
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