Wednesday, November 18, 2009

iPhone cleared for sale in South Korea

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Filed under: Apple Corporate, iPhone

Earlier this week, South Korean officials gave Apple the go-ahead to sell the iPhone in South Korea. At this point, the ball is in Apple's court; the iPhone can launch at any time.

It was approach behind in December of 2008 which The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) forsaken requirements which handsets use the locally-built WIPI mobile platform, as well as Apr of 2009 before those changes went in to effect. In Sep Apple received permission to sell the iPhone in South Korea as well as just this week were rigourously issued the commercial operation license.

Since then, Korean carriers KTF as well as SK Telecom have been in talks with Apple regarding distribution, though no details of an central deal have been announced. We'll keep you posted with additional details as they turn available.

[Via Macworld]

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