subject: "black Market" Now Unicom Parallel Version Of Iphone Cheaper Than The 200 - Unicom Version [print this page] Mobile 3GOPhone has been sold, the future is also poised Blackberry rival, in this point in time, but in parallel Unicom iPhone
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Market, and the price of one 3GS16G version of the same type than the "Hong Kong-line" parallel offer lower.
It is understood that the so-called "Hong Kong Bank," that is sold to Hong Kong's normal products, through illegal channels into China, its low price is usually higher than the regular product, but it may not after-sale protection.
Reporter noted that on December 1, customized by the South Korean mobile phone manufacturer in China Mobile's first 3GOPhone
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GW880 officially listed. Coincidentally, the same day, China Unicom in the unofficial version of iPhone
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Channel?? Beijing Zhongguancun market report out iPhone3GS16GB Edition 5100 yuan price than the same model of "Hong Kong-line" parallel imports cheaper 200. What are the reasons for the rapid inflow of Unicom version of iPhone "black market"? Face OPhone, Blackberry rival that of China Unicom version of iPhone's edge for them? "Daily Economic News" reporter on this investigation.
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Years, Unicom has been to create a version of iPhone mobile Internet has become the embodiment of the ideal fashion. However, lack of WiFi capabilities, the high price limits, Unicom version of iPhone sales so far as advertising "pretty."
10 31, Unicom version of iPhone officially available in the country, four days after the initiative of China Unicom announced sales results: 4 days 5000. Although not yet published Unicom Unicom version of iPhone's first month of sales data, but just from China Unicom, iPhone Taobao Mall store situation, the sales situation is not optimistic: As at 16 o'clock on the December 1, a total of only selling the shop out of 5 Unicom Edition iPhone.
"Because the formal channels can not walk, so just shop goods to us, but we actually do not want to sell (Unicom version of iPhone's) routine" yesterday (Dec. 1), Beijing Zhongguancun an iPhone parallel sales person on the phone told the "Daily Economic News" reporter, though he did not sign the Unicom and Unicom Huasheng version of iPhone business formal channels, but early last month, he has got Unicom version of iPhone.
According to him, the current version of iPhone in China Unicom like him within the informal channels, its price should be cheaper than the regular channels, iPhone3G8GB Edition price 4,500 yuan, iPhone3GS16GB Edition price 5100 yuan, iPhone3GS32GB Edition Price 6300 yuan, respectively, compared with Unicom Hua Shengguan party sites offer 4,999 yuan, 5,880 yuan and 6,999 yuan cheap 499 yuan, 780 yuan and 699 yuan, of which, iPhone3GS16GB edition prices even higher than the same model of "Hong Kong-line" parallel imports even lower 200 .
The parallel sales emphasized that his goods "is received directly from within China Unicom's." According to him, and said several other parallel importers, China Unicom version of iPhone this week into the non-formal channels than before "is much greater." According to his speculation, "not rule out the direct sales of China Unicom are the distribution for the impulse may be, is also possible that employees themselves the task of Unicom machine"?? Middle of last month, the "Daily Economic News" reporter inside the company learned from Unicom, China Unicom currently around Staff have been given the basic task of iPhone sales, but according to different jobs and tasks of the size are different.
Unicom iPhone will be a greater challenge to the provisional
Although the above parallel inference incredible sales person, but even if they reflect Unicom Unicom to stimulate sales of laissez-faire version of iPhone products into the "black market" in the case, began a large-scale mobile 3GOPhone shipping, telecommunications BlackBerry soon launched the case, Unicom version of iPhone in the market will face serious challenges.