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Title: Apple losing smartphone share in India despite big efforts Post by: HCK on August 09, 2016, 04:05:13 pm Apple losing smartphone share in India despite big efforts
<article> <section class="page"> <p> Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has described India as one of the company's fastest growing markets and has proposed to the government a program to offer refurbished phones in the country as a way to get around the high prices of its devices in a price-sensitive market.</p><p> Cook is also said to have discussed with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in May the "possibilities of manufacturing and retailing in India," (http://www.macworld.com/article/3076182/mobile/indian-minister-holds-out-hope-for-apple-stores.html) a move that would help the company avoid the high import duties on smartphones and other products that the authorities have imposed to encourage local manufacture.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3104873/phones/apple-losing-smartphone-share-in-india-despite-big-efforts.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Apple losing smartphone share in India despite big efforts (http://www.macworld.com/article/3104873/phones/apple-losing-smartphone-share-in-india-despite-big-efforts.html#tk.rss_all) |