Apple coo: Why can't Apple unlock an iPhone?

Yesterday, Timothy Cook, Apple's chief operating officer, answered a series of important questions during his access.

Regarding why Apple does not unlock the iPhone version, he said that it is different for different carriers Design Is impractical. For example, in USA In the market, we need to launch both CDMA and GSM iPhones. apple believes that it cannot meet the needs of all carriers and every user. he said that Apple is not stuck in any fixed business model. Apple just wants to sell its best mobile phones to the world.
When asked about the possibility of pushing the iPhone to more regions, Cook said that everything is possible, but any decision must be carefully considered. because every time you make a choice, it means that Apple gives up some other things at the same time. in this regard, how to choose it depends on the future situation.

For the iPod market to be saturated, Cook pointed out that 40% of iPod was sold for the first time to own iPod Product Which means iPod Sales The slowdown is not due to market saturation, but to the impact of the macroeconomic downturn.

He also mentioned that iPod Touch is a mainstream wireless mobile platform and describes the iPhone as an extension of the platform. He pointed out that the only limiting factor is people's imagination. when a third-party program encounters a problem, cook does not answer the question, which is also for the next week. Press Conference Leave some suspense.

Finally, regarding unlocking the iPhone, Cook said he admitted it was a problem, but should be optimistic. after all, it is not a bad thing that people are scrambling to own an iPhone. the best way to solve this problem is that Apple is located in more countries. Release IPhone licensed.