China Mobile lures 5 million new iPhone users with Wi-Fi, rebates

China Mobile has yet to convince Apple to partner on an iPhone that supports its proprietary TD-SCDMA 3G network, but that hasn’t stopped the carrier from attracting customers to the device. In fact,�China Mobile�added 5 million new iPhone users in just four months, and it now serves a total of 9.5 million iPhone users, Bloomberg said.�Each of those customers can use text, voice and 2G data, and all of the iPhone models it sells are unsubsidized. That may sound like a turnoff, but China Mobile has increased its iPhone user base by building out a nationwide Wi-Fi network to make up for its 3G shortcomings, and the carrier is also offering rebates worth as much as $440. The carrier plans

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