China Unicom has a brand new 3G network called “WO” and has started offering new devices that use all the benefits of the high speed data. One of the devices we caught is the Alcatel OT-S988W, a Windows Mobile-powered smartphone. It has a large touchscreen (3.2-inches, 240×400 pixels), coupled with a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard.…
Apple still talking to China Mobile on iPhone deal
It’s the same old song and dance between Apple and Chinese wireless carriers. In the latest round of we-said they-said negotiations surrounding the iPhone, China Mobile’s CEO Wang Jianzhou confirmed that Apple and China Mobile were still in talks to bring the iPhone to China, but no deal has yet been made. Wang told reporters…
China Unicom chairman confirms Apple iPhone talks!
Here we go again. Apple has been trying to crack the China market with its iPhone for almost as long as the iPhone 3G has been around. With multiple rounds of reported negotiations between Apple and Chinese wireless carriers having fruited little more than speculation, the folks in Cupertino have yet to lay claim to…