According to microblog posts by Chinese Apple fans, the iPhone 5 will be launched on Sept. 24 in the United States, and go on the market in China at the end of October with a price tag of 7,800 yuan (US$1,210). |
Apple iPhone5 may be set for Sept. release |
傳言蘋果iPhone5下月上市 |
Taipei-based electronics manufacturer Pegatron Corp., who beat out Taiwanese rival Foxconn for the contract to assemble the iPhone 5, has received orders for 10 million units of Apple's next generation smartphone. Rumor has it the company will begin shipping the device next month. | 昨日有消息傳出,中國臺灣地區(qū)蘋果產(chǎn)品代工制造商和碩公司已經(jīng)收到了來自蘋果iPhone 5的產(chǎn)品訂單,在今年9月份 生產(chǎn)和出貨1000萬部iPhone 5。 |
According to microblog posts by Chinese Apple fans, the iPhone 5 will be launched on Sept. 24 in the United States, and go on the market in China at the end of October with a price tag of 7,800 yuan (US$1,210). | 昨日,更有蘋果粉絲在微博中表示,iPhone 5將于9月24日在美國上市,10月下旬在中國大陸可買到,甚至連價格都報出來了,每臺7800元。 |
U.S. telecom operator AT&T told its employees to expect heavy customer traffic at its retail stores in September, U.S. technology news Web site Boy Genius Report said, citing an unnamed source. The company has required staff to wrap up employee training as soon as possible in preparation for the surge of shoppers, the Boy Genius Report said. | 美國科技新聞網(wǎng)站BoyGeniusReport也在7月底表示,AT&T已與員工溝通,9月份AT&T零售店預(yù)計將有巨大人流量,這些接到通知的員工被要求盡快結(jié)束員工培訓(xùn)。 |
Meanwhile, fake iPhone 5 handsets are already available in markets around China, the Guangzhou Daily reported. | 廣州日報記者昨日還從渠道商處獲得消息,山寨廠商竟提前銷售山寨iPhone5。 |
A fake iPhone5 based on a Java operating system that supports MP3, videos and Wi-Fi sells for about US$108. | 據(jù)悉,山寨廠商根據(jù)網(wǎng)上流傳的iPhone 5的樣機進行“克隆”,而iPhone 5山寨機采用JAVA操作系統(tǒng),具備MP3、MP4播放功能,配置Wi-Fi接入,而售價約為108美元。 |
China's business press carried the story above on Friday.