Apple and China Unicom signed a three-year agreement

About a month ago we reported on the situation around the start of formal supply iPhone in China. Then the Internet has information on what Americans supposedly have an agreement with China Unicom. As reported by the Chinese newspaper Shanghai Securities News, China Unicom signed a three-year agreement with Apple, according to which the operator will officially sell iPhone 3G to the public. Moreover, it was alleged that Apple will not qualify for the money spent by the owners of the iPhone for mobile communications, that is, the operator will not have to share them.

However, official confirmation of this information was obtained only recently. According to The Wall Street Journal China Unicom in the fourth quarter of this year, will begin offering its subscribers two versions of the Apple iPhone, where as expected, they both will be with disabling Wi-Fi. C two-year contract iPhone 3G will cost $ 99 or $ 299 depending on the amount of memory.

So soon, Chinese subscribers will be able to get quite officially Apple iPhone 3G. By the way, according to experts, now in the hands of users in China has about 1.5 million iPhone, caught in the country "gray" tracks.