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Tuesday, January 15, 2008

China Mobile Says "No" to iPhone


China Mobile has decided it doesn't want to carry the iPhone, and has stopped negotiations with Apple, opening the door to talks with the second-largest mobile provider in China, China Unicom.

It is sais that China Mobile and Apple could not agree on revenue-sharing terms. An unnamed China Mobile source was said by Dow Jones Newswire to be unwilling to pay between 20 and 30 percent of future user fees from the iPhone to Apple for the right to carry the device.

Where is Telco "Core Competency" Going?

If you ask just about any telco executive or middle manager what their firm’s “core competency” is, the traditional answer almost always has...