China Unicom, the nation’s second largest cell phone carrier, said on Friday it expects nearly 10 percent of the third generation (3G) users in the country to switch to Apple Inc’s iPhone in the next couple of years.
Tian Wenke, general manager of corporate business department of China Unicom, told China Daily that the smartphone has [...]
China’s largest cell phone operator, China Mobile, said yesterday that 3 million users were likely to subscribe to its third generation (3G) service by year-end and that the company was still in talks with Apple Inc to sell iPhones in the world’s largest mobile phone market.
Wang Jianzhou, chairman of China Mobile, said in Hong Kong [...]
Suning Appliance Co Ltd and China Mobile started to subsidize third-generation, or 3G, cell phones in Shanghai at the weekend to tap the booming market during the prime sales season.
Customers who upgrade their second-generation cell phones to 3G or multimedia models get a 10 percent refund under a subsidy program which will cost the two [...]
Mobile phone software maker Sybase Inc is stepping up the pace of its mobile computing business in China as the country’s 3G industry has started to blossom, a senior company executive said.
The company expects to maintain the 25-percent growth rate it achieved in the last two years in China this year also, said John Chen, [...]
Apple Inc’s mainland partner sold fewer iPhones than analysts anticipated in the product’s debut last week, raising concerns the price is too high to attract customers in the world’s biggest mobile phone market.
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd said it sold 5,000 iPhones since the Beijing-based carrier began offering the product on Oct 30. The phone [...]
A mobile phone for pregnant women, a World Expo 2010 platform and a car with a 3G phone were displayed at the China International Industry Fair 2009, which opened yesterday in Shanghai.
Industry officials said telecommunications carriers were trying to cash in on data applications as income gradually declines from traditional voice services.
China Telecom showcased its [...]
