The world's largest mobile market will not have access to the new flagship smartphone Apple.As it became known, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus does not appear in China until 2015.
According to the Chinese newspaper 21st Century Business, Apple has failed to pass the mandatory certification iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus for sale on the market of the PRC. And without the approval of the local Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) smartphones simply can not legally appear in China.
Program 3C - a system of mandatory certification in China, in which the tested and inspected by a variety of products for sale in the local market. Before going to the market new China still must also obtain a license for access to the local networks of communication and approval from the Agency for Management of China radio.
According to unconfirmed reports, the American corporation can not be certified, at least until the end of the year. And it will be a very serious blow to the manufacturer who actually lose largest market, which will certainly affect the sales of Apple in the IV quarter.
China is the largest market for the sale of mobile devices in the world. Mobile phones are available at more than 1 billion people in this country. While the remaining 300 million Chinese still do not own mobile devices, which leaves this market potential for further growth.