iPhone blocked the possibility of using Wi-Fi network went to customers in China a week ago. First sales are referred to as "slow." It turned out that in the first week of sale, the new owners were only 5000 phone from Apple.

Analysts blame for the situation to render the easy access to unlocked iPhones on the black market. Apart from the fact that iPhones are cheaper from the counter, it also does not have Wi-Fi lock.
President of China Unicom, Chang Xiaobing said the company is satisfied with the results so far and hopes for sales of one million new subscribers each month in the near future.

With a potential 700-million market, the present study provide the sale of only 460.000 iPhones per year - is much less than the number of illegal copies are currently in the country.