India rejects Apple’s request to sell used iPhones, retail store waiver still uncertain

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India rejects Apple’s request to sell used iPhones, retail store waiver still uncertain

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<p>Indian site <a href="http://www.livemint.com/Companies/lDn53REhqvhqGoIxs9MgwJ/Apples-proposal-to-sell-refurbished-iPhones-in-India-reject.html" target="_blank">LiveMint[/url] is reporting that the Indian government has formally rejected Apple’s request to sell refurbished iPhones in the country as a way to make them more affordable to local consumers.</p>
<p>A newly-formed lobbying group <a href="http://9to5mac.com/2016/04/04/used-iphones-india-apple-micromax-intex/" target="_blank">opposed the plan[/url], with Bloomberg <a href="http://9to5mac.com/2016/05/03/india-refuses-apple-used-iphone-sales/" target="_blank">reporting[/url] earlier this month that the government was expected to rule against Apple. This now seems to have been confirmed, despite Tim Cook making the case for the exception during his <a href="http://9to5mac.com/2016/05/21/tim-cook-modi-meeting-manufacturing/" target="_blank">recent meeting[/url] with Prime Minister Modi …</p>
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