Engadget is reporting that China Unicom has released a press statement officially announcing a 3 year Apple-China Unicom agreement. This announcement means the iPhone can now be sold in China, the largest mobile phone market in the world.
On 28 August, the Company and Apple reached a three-year agreement for the Company to sell iPhone in China. The initial launch is expected to be in the fourth calendar quarter of 2009. This will provide users with brand new communication and information experience.
Few other details were released about the deal, especially wether the iPhone will have certain restrictions, such as no wifi capabilities, as has been previously rumored.
What an exciting day for Apple, both the release of Snow Leopard and an announcement that they have a foot in the door to the biggest mobile phone market on the planet.
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