“Long-rumored Apple carrier partner China Mobile has begun readying advertising materials for 3G variants of Apple’s iPhone 5s and 5c,” Shane Cole reports for AppleInsider.
“A poster advertising the upcoming availability of the iPhone 5s and 5c from China Mobile has been spotted on the mainland, according to Chinese media conglomerate Sina’s Sina Tech,” Cole reports. “If legitimate, the poster would represent the first official acknowledgement of the long-rumored deal that would send Apple’s iPhone to the world’s largest mobile carrier and its 740 million subscribers.”
Cole reports, “The poster touts the 3G variant of the newly released handsets, suggesting that the carrier may be angling to open sales of the devices sooner rather than later…. [since] Chinese government has yet to issue 4G operating licenses to carriers.”
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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Lynn Weiler” for the heads up.]