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China United Network Communications Group (CHTZ), the nation’s second-largest wireless carrier, will give users an Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPhone 4S if they sign multiyear service contracts costing as little as 286 yuan ($45) a month. The promotion …

A report from Canaccord Genuity concludes that the Apple iPhone 4S was the top-selling phone on AT&T, Verizon and Sprint in November. Raise your hand if you’re surprised. No hands? I thought so. Yes, the iPhone is topping carriers’ sales … Continue reading →

The latter part of the year 2011 witnessed a fierce battle between Apple and Samsung to secure the lion’s share of the smartphone market for their iPhone 4S and Galaxy S2 respectively. It looks like this year is not going … Continue reading →

Apple iPhone 4S users demand almost double the data of iPhone 4 users and nearly three times that of iPhone 3G users, underscoring a challenge for wireless carriers provide bandwidth to support the new gadgets, a new study found. Arieso, … Continue reading →

If your Chinese reading skills are superior to those of your Reg reporter, you can find details on China Unicom’s website. If not, you can attempt to parse Google Translate’s effort. According to Bloomberg’s interpretation, the deal – which begins … Continue reading →

The next time your wireless provider tries to up the cost of your data plan so that they can pay for more wireless spectrum, you literally have very few people you can blame for this. As it turns out, a … Continue reading →

It’s no secret that today’s smartphones are more data-hungry than their less feature-rich predecessors. When you can stream a movie, text a friend, download music, and make a call on the same device, why use something else? A new study … Continue reading →

For 386 yuan a month, China Unicom customers will get to take home a free iPhone 4S with a two year plan, the wireless operator announced today. Unicom is China’s second-largest wireless services operator. The company has just kicked off … Continue reading →

The iPhone 4S held off the Galaxy Nexus for the top spot in smartphones on Verizon, Canaccord Genuity analyst T. Michael Walkley found through channel checks. Apple’s newest phone still had the top sales spot on every major US carrier … Continue reading →

iPhone 4S owners are most likely to consume boatloads of data, a new study from mobile network management company Arieso has found. How did the iPhone 4S take the crown, you ask? Simple, says Arieso chief technology officer Michael Flanagan … Continue reading →