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Apple launches iPad mini in China, still deals with scalper element at product releases

In spite of various protocols, it’s hard to keep a good scalper down. Per the Wall Street Journal, Apple’s reservation-only system in China, put in place after a near-riot occurred for the iPhone 4S launch, led to few crowds for the debut of the iPad mini. Many of those who turned out for the iPad […]

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Apple secures 200,000 preorders for iPhone 4S China Unicom launch

After a long, drawn-out effort to get the iPhone 4S in Chinese stores, the handset is almost there. The iPhone 4S had a strong debut on another major carrier Friday, as 200,000 preorders were made ahead of Apple’s launch on the China Telecom network. The iPhone 4S is now available for use on China Telecom’s […]

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Apple delays iPhone 4S China retail launch as result of unruly lines, crowds

It never hurts to keep a crowd under control. Per AllThingsD, after an unruly crowd disrupted the release of Apple’s iPhone 4S at its flagship location in Beijing, Apple has decided to postpone the sale of its best-selling handset at its official retail locations in China, though the device will still be available through its […]