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Apple had wanted to exclude operators such as Vodafone and O2, the sales process to build a more direct link with customers.?Photo: Alamy

Sunday Telegraph includes that Apple has renounced its plan around operators after they were warning that they would refuse to continue to subsidize the cost of mobile telephony operators chers.à phones present pay Apple the total cost of ￡ 375 telephone, that they convey to consumers free of charge if they register for 24 month contracts.

Apple had wanted to exclude operators such as Vodafone and O2, the sales process to build a more direct link with customers. The technology giant California had been working on plans to create an integrated SIM card so that consumers could buy the phone without having to subscribe to operators long-term contracts of.

More than a mobile operator source said: "Apple has long tried to establish closer and closer relationships and cut operators."But this time that they were sent to the drawing board with their tails between their legs.

However, it is understood that Apple shoot in advance with the new card SIM in its iPad .the source units said that apple should highlight SIM versions integrated iPad in the run-up to Christmas or at the beginning of the new year, as reported previously in Sunday Telegraph.Apple was able to move on with new SIM in the iPad because popular touch computer is not subsidized by the operators of mobile telephony.

A new version of the iPad should be published in a few semaines.Il will be similar to the current model, but the right "lock" button will be replaced by a "Mute" button similar to the one on the iPhone.

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Apple CEO Steve Jobs on stage with the iPad images and the iPhone. Photo: AP

Basis of Silicon Valley, which has fundamentally changed mobile computer market in the world, consumer technology company is supposed to report when nearly doubling profits of about $13 taken (capture of ￡ 8) reports throughout the year the results tomorrow.

Sales of the year at the end of September are expected to come in on the subject. 7bn $63, compared with $36. 5bn a year earlier.

Enormous increase shall be credited to the phenomenal success of Apple "game changing" iPad computer touchscreen and domination continues his iPhone.

Analysts expect Apple to report sales of iPads overcame 4.5 m in the quarter, compared with previous estimates of 3.9 m.

End of the year, Apple should have sold 15 m iPads since its launch in avril.Elle sold 6 m iPhone sold in its first year on the market.

It is set to announce a second generation iPad is rumoured to include before video cameras and back for video calls opposite face.Il also rumors of a seven inch model exists to complement the existing computer 9.7 inches.

in the quarter, iPhone sales are expected to 12 m in advance of the previous estimates of 10.5 m high.Sales of the iPhone later, 4 should step were significantly affected by the controversy "antennagate", which makes it difficult to make calls in some cases.

Analyst predicts total sales within three months at the end of September will enter into 103pc higher at $19. 9bn.

The UBS analyst Maynard Um stated: "Despite difficult economic conditions, consumers are willing to pay for innovation."

Yair Reiner, an analyst at Oppenheimer, said: "bottom line, as big Apple is today, it seems to get much greater."

He said that it expects that the results of tomorrow will push Apple shares to a new record. ""We believe that a blowout September quarter will provide the catalyst thrust in rump to catch-up late trade", he said.

Actions, which were $188 last October, broke the barrier of $300 week dernière.Les shares are worth more than 30 times their value, there are seven ans.Apple, which began in a Californian garage in 1976, is now more valuable second company of America, with a value merchant of $287bn.

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