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Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:13 PM

Published 11/03/2009 by TechSpot


iPhone doing poorly in China

The iPhone may be a record breaker around the world, but there is at least one region where Apple isn't having stunning successes. One of Apple's newest endeavors, the launch of the iPhone in China through China Unicom, has met with relative failure. Since the official launch of the iPhone...

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China Unicom sell just 5,000 iPhones in opening...
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Even Apple bull Gene Munster is surprised how low Apple's iPhone sales in China were over the first weekend.China Unicom activated 5,000 iPhones at launch -- "a ... - [11/03/2009 - Business Insider]
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Was the iPhone’s Launch in China Really a Bust? - [11/03/2009 - All Things Digital]
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