http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/29/ukrainian.iphone.on.oct.3/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0808/phonesuit.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The Ukraine should finally receive the iPhone later this week, the Russian financial paper Kommersant is said to claim. Reports say that the phone will launch overnight between October 2nd and 3rd, and be carried by MTS, with the possibility of more sales through KievStar. This information has not been confirmed by Apple's distributor for the region, Pro Turbo Service, but the company does say i... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/29/ukrainian.iphone.on.oct.3/ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/26/russian.iphone.on.oct.3rd/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0809/iphone3g-5.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The iPhone should go on sale in Russia October 3rd, Reuters reports. Nadezhda Senyuk, a PR director for Russia's Tekhnosila retail chain, explains that several retailers should begin selling the iPhone overnight between October 2nd and 3rd. Two other retailers, Eldorado and M.video, have confirmed Senyuk's statements by issuing separate announcements of an October 3rd sell date. Eldorado says i... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/26/russian.iphone.on.oct.3rd/ Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/05/mts.iphones.for.russia/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0804/russia.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Russia's top cellular carrier, Mobile TeleSystems, today announced it has successfully negotiated with Apple and will soon be offering the iPhone, according to the Associated Press. This confirms speculation that Apple would be making deals with all three major Russian carriers, as the company signed deals with Vimpelcom and MegaFon earlier this week.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/05/mts.iphones.for.russia/ Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/02/megafon.gets.iphone/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/iphone3g-3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Russia's third-largest telecom firm, Megafon, has announced that it has reached an agreement with Apple to carry the iPhone 3G, making it the second carrier in the country to offer the device. The company has not yet committed to any particular release date, but has announced in a statement that the iPhone will be available "later this year."... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/02/megafon.gets.iphone/ Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/28/vimpelcom.gets.iphone/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/iphone3g-3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Russian telecoms firm VimpelCom today said it has struck an agreement with Apple to carry the iPhone 3G, making it the first carrier in the country officially set to offer the device. The telecoms firm follows the practices of earlier carrier announcements and doesn't commit to a particular release date, saying only that it would have the device "later this year."... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/28/vimpelcom.gets.iphone/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/27/canada.2ghz.auction.starts/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/blackberrycurve8310-rogers2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The Canadian government today officially began its wireless auction for the 2GHz band, setting the groundwork for a potentially significant change in the country's cellular business. Similar to the recently completed 700MHz auction held by the FCC in the US, the auction will let a total of 27 companies bid on licenses to operate wireless networks in different regions. The Canadian auction differ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/27/canada.2ghz.auction.starts/ Tue, 27 May 2008 18:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/17/canada.wireless.bidders/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0803/blackberrycurve8310-rogers.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The Canadian government today introduced a list of bidders in the upcoming wireless auction that is expected to determine the future of the country's cellular industry. The auction is now known to include several newcomers under different operating names, such as Videotron owner Quebecor Media, Manitoba's MTS, and western telecoms firm Shaw. However, large existing carriers such as Bell Canada, ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/17/canada.wireless.bidders/ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/14/canada.cell.biz.expands/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0803/videotron.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Canada's wireless industry was set to expand on Friday when Quebecor said it would participate in an upcoming wireless auction, hoping to claim newly available frequencies for future cellular business. The company is best known for its Videotron cable and Internet services in its namesake Quebec but has placed a $317 million deposit to put itself into the auction citing the rare opportunity to ex... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/14/canada.cell.biz.expands/ Fri, 14 Mar 2008 21:15:00 GMT