Phone Borneo

According to a report now from The Shanghai Everyday Report, Apple is now making a massive move into the Chinese wireless marketplace partnering with China Mobile, by far the largest wireless provider in China. Apple who currently purchases lots of of its components from electronic suppliers in China to manufacture their cutting edge devices like the iPhone, iPod and iPad stands to substantially boost revenue by reaching out to the more than 910 million mobile subscribers in China nearly 74 million of which are users on 3G networks. The Chinese wireless marketplace is more than three occasions bigger than the United States industry and is also expanding a lot even more promptly.

According to details posted on the microblog of China Mobile's advertising and marketing spokesman, Liu Yang of Beijing, the partnership among Apple and China Mobile will be announced in September and sales of the iPhone through China Mobile will start in the fall. Yang also stated that a "new iPhone with China Mobile's network will debut", appears to this writer that both the timing of the partnership and the "new iPhone" mentioned could be alluding to the iPhone five which is rumored to be launching as early as August in the U.S. Apple's previous deal with China Unicom pales in comparison to the wireless giant, China Mobile.