With all the rumors as well as buildup to WWDC surrounding the possible statement of a new beta release of iOS, Bloomberg has suggested that the news might likewise go along with a shift in browse engine option for Chinese iOS devices.

Citing two unnamed sources who are obviously familiar with the matter, Bloomberg declares that Apple is on the verge of announcing a offer to step Chinese iOS gadgets to the country’s largest browse provider, with Baidu currently making up 80% of the browse service in the country. Google, for its part, is currently sitting with just a 16.6% share of the rewarding Chinese browse market.

One of Bloomerberg’s sources, who undoubtedly wanted to stay anonymous, believes that next week’s WWDC event might be the time that Apple selects to reveal the deal, potentially contributing to Google’s woes as the Cupertino firm is likewise rumored to be stepping away from Google Maps as its mapping innovation across the iOS steady of devices.

Rumors of Apple as well as Baidu striking a offer have been floating around considering that March, as well as if Apple is undoubtedly beginning to step away from its when partner, Google, then putting its ducks in a row behind Baidu would potentially strike at the heart of the browse giant. Google has had its own issues in Chine over the last year or so, as well as this dent the company’s track record in the area further.

Apple’s WWDC kicks off on June 11th, as well as all eyes will be on the company’s standard keynote that sets the even in motion. A new version of iOS is expected to be debuted, with iOS 6 slated to see some significant changes, not least in the step away from a few of Google’s core services, Maps being the crucial one. Google has just recently revealed enhancements to its own maps for both iOS as well as Android, though we suspect Apple’s reasons for moving away from Google Maps is a lot more about minimizing its reliance on a competitor than an problem with quality.

Monday is when all the concerns will be answered, as well as we will be keeping an eye out for all the news coming out of the event as well as throughout the week.

What do you believe about all this? Is Apple making the ideal step by somewhat dropping Google as its default browse engine, or is it a great thing that Apple is using a lot more option to iOS users?

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