Apple CEO Tim Cook expects China to become the No . 1 market for the iPhone . Jeongwen Chiang : Google or Facebook can only watch with envy . He says Google mainly sells hardware , which does n't run into censorship issues . To make things worse , there are so many websites that offer `` jailbreak '' tips so that people can easily bypass Apple and get free downloads elsewhere . Chiang : iPhones and iPads are also considered status symbols among elites .
Apple CEO Tim Cook expects China to become the No . 1 market for the iPhone . Jeongwen Chiang : Google or Facebook can only watch with envy . He says Google mainly sells hardware , which does n't run into censorship issues . Chiang : iPhones and iPads are also considered status symbols among elites .