Apple Receives Approval to Sell 3G iPad 2 in China

Apple has received the license it needs to begin selling the 3G iPad 2 in China, reports the WSJ.

According to China's Telecommunication Equipment Certification Center, a device by Apple with third-generation high-speed wireless data capabilities was issued the network access license needed for the company to begin official sales in China. The device, listed under model number "A1396," is compatible with the 3G standard WCDMA, and would work with the cellular network operated by Apple's local iPhone partner, China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd.

Apple currently sells the 3G iPad 2 in Hong Kong but not in mainland China.


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