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AAPL » Topics » In certain countries, including the U.S., the Company relies on a single cellular network carrier to provide service for iPhone.This excerpt taken from the AAPL 10-K filed Oct 27, 2009. In certain countries, including the U.S., the Company relies on a single cellular network carrier to provide service for iPhone. In the U.S., Germany, Spain, Ireland and certain other countries, the Company has contracted with a single carrier to provide cellular network services for iPhone on an exclusive basis. If these exclusive carriers cannot successfully compete with other carriers in their markets on any basis, including but not limited to the quality and coverage of wireless voice and data services, performance and timely build-out of advanced wireless networks, and pricing and other terms of conditions of end-user contracts, or if these exclusive carriers fail to promote iPhone aggressively or favor other handsets in their promotion and sales activities or service plans, sales may be materially adversely affected. This excerpt taken from the AAPL 10-Q filed Apr 23, 2009. In certain countries, including the U.S., the Company relies on a single cellular network carrier to provide service for iPhone. In each of the U.S., U.K., Germany, Spain, Ireland, and certain other countries, the Company has contracted with a single carrier to provide cellular network services for iPhone on an exclusive basis. If these exclusive carriers cannot successfully compete with other carriers in their markets on any basis, including but not limited to the quality and coverage of wireless voice and data services, performance and timely build-out of advanced wireless networks, and pricing and other terms of conditions of end-user contracts, or if these exclusive carriers fail to promote iPhone aggressively or favor other handsets in their promotion and sales activities or service plans, sales may be materially adversely affected. This excerpt taken from the AAPL 10-Q filed Jan 23, 2009. In certain countries, including the U.S., the Company relies on a single cellular network carrier to provide service for iPhone. In each of the U.S., U.K., Germany, Spain, Ireland, and certain other countries, the Company has contracted with a single carrier to provide cellular network services for iPhone on an exclusive basis. If these exclusive carriers cannot successfully compete with other carriers in their markets on any basis, including but not limited to the quality and coverage of wireless voice and data services, performance and timely build-out of advanced wireless networks, and pricing and other terms of conditions of end-user contracts, or if these exclusive carriers fail to promote iPhone aggressively or favor other handsets in their promotion and sales activities or service plans, sales may be materially adversely affected. These excerpts taken from the AAPL 10-K filed Nov 5, 2008. In certain countries, including the U.S., the Company relies on a single cellular network carrier to provide service for iPhone. In the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Spain, Ireland, and certain other countries, the Company has contracted with a single carrier to provide cellular network services for iPhone on an exclusive basis. If these exclusive carriers cannot successfully compete with other carriers in their markets for any reason, including but not limited to the quality and coverage of wireless voice and data services, performance and timely build-out of advanced wireless networks, and pricing and other terms of conditions of end-user contracts, or if these exclusive carriers fail to promote iPhone aggressively or favor other handsets in their promotion and sales activities or service plans, sales may be materially adversely affected. In certain In the U.S., U.K., France, which could include but are not limited to restrictions on production, manufacture, distribution, and use of the device, locking the device to a carriers network, or mandating the use of the device on more than one carriers network, could have a material adverse effect on the Companys financial condition and operating results. Mobile communication devices, such as iPhone, are 20 Table of ContentsThis excerpt taken from the AAPL 10-Q filed Jul 23, 2008. In certain countries, including the U.S., the Company relies on a single cellular network carrier to provide service for iPhone. In the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Spain, Ireland, and certain other countries, the Company has contracted with a single carrier to provide cellular network services for iPhone on an exclusive basis. If these exclusive carriers cannot successfully compete with other carriers in their markets for any reason, including but not limited to the quality and coverage of wireless voice and data services, performance and timely build-out of advanced wireless networks, and pricing and other terms of conditions of end-user contracts or if these exclusive carriers fail to aggressively promote iPhone or favor other handsets in their promotion and sales activities or service plans, sales may be materially adversely affected. | EXCERPTS ON THIS PAGE:
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