Enchantment iPhone 'Slipping' in China

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BEIJING - The mobile phone market countries can not be denied it's a big growing. Unfortunately, Apple's market share in the Bamboo Curtain country actually declined amid his booming local phone there.

  Apple's smartphone market slipped in China are booming, during October to December. This year, the number of mobile subscribers is more than one billion in China marked by fierce competition simply because rival Apple also participated in 'play' there are Samsung, Nokia and companies such as Huawei and ZTE lokeal.

  While overall, California-based company that is leading the world's largest smartphone vendor in the fourth quarter of last year, must be willing to go down to the fifth position in China was defeated by ZTE. Apple's smartphone market share in China dropped to 7.5 percent from 10.4 percent in the third quarter (July-September).

  The success of ZTE mengelahkan Apple, according to Gartner anlis CK Lu, because handsets made ​​in China is actively promoting their smartphone with three Chinese telecom operators. So that, says Lu, can be seen that the ZTE and Huawei achieved a significant market share.

  Chinese companies are gradually shifted to positions higher in the market, by launching a smartphone that has more features. "If you want to sell the handset for a common market, a simple rule in China is the price of the handset should be close to 70 percent of monthly salary," said Frost & Sullivan analyst, Jayesh Easwaramony, as quoted by Reuters on Saturday (02/18/2012).

  Things like that, said Easwaramony, giving companies like Huawei and ZTE an opportunity to meet general market enamored with the iPhone, but do not have purchasing power.
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Source: okezone.com

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