Apple's iPhone, the touch screen handset that acquired a cult status in the United States and other Western countries, will be available to Indian mobile users through private telecom operators Bharti Airtel [Get Quote] and Vodafone Essar from August 22, giving competitors like Nokia, Samsung and others a run for their money.
Millions of Airtel sand Vodafone Essar subscribers would be able to purchase the iPhone at their retail counters from August 22. While Bharti Airtel has 69 million subscribers at present, Vodafone Essar has 49 million.
"iPhone has been an iconic technological revelation of this year and Airtel has been at the forefront of innovation and customer delight in the Indian telecom sector," president Bharti Airtel mobile services Sanjay Kapoor said in a statement.
Vodafone Essar executives also said their launch date of iPhone is same.
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