China Mobile in talks with Apple over iPhone

China Mobile in talks with Apple over iPhone | China Mobile, the world's biggest mobile operator by subscribers, said Wednesday the corporate is in talks with Apple to supply the favored iPhone to its users within the Asian nation.

The company's domestic rivals -- China Unicom and China Telecom -- already supply the iPhone to their subscribers.

"Both sides are creating contact with one another. And either side are willing to spice up cooperation," Lei Yu, a spokeswoman for China Mobile, told AFP in response to a matter over negotiations for the iPhone.

She declined to offer more details.

China Unicom began selling the iPhone in 2009, joined by China Telecom in March this year.

If China Mobile conjointly started providing the handset,China Mobile in talks with Apple over iPhone it may facilitate boost sales for the US technology big in China -- the world's biggest movable market.

The Apple complete is wildly in style in China, where product like the iPhone and iPad are coveted by wealthy shoppers.

Greater China -- which incorporates Hong Kong and Taiwan -- has become California-based Apple's fastest growing region with revenues second solely to the us.

China Mobile in talks with Apple over iPhone China Mobile had nearly 650 million subscribers by the top of last year, per a filing with the Hong Kong stock exchange. China as a full had quite one billion movable users at the top of February.