Apple slashes iPhone 5s price in India by almost half Apple on Monday cut the price of the iPhone 5s in India down to 24,999 rupees ($372), a sharp reduction from the 44,500 rupees ($663) the device was selling for in September. Roger Fingas 10 years ago 32
Apple crossed $1 billion sales mark in India in 2015, official data shows Apple achieved its first $1 billion in Indian sales in an annual period ending last March, according to newly-published data from India's Registrar of Companies. Roger Fingas 10 years ago 9
Apple to launch official retail presence in India with Croma partnership Consumers in India will soon get a taste of the Apple Store experience as local electronics chain Croma is preparing to launch store-within-a-store outlets at six locations in Mumbai and Bangalore. AppleInsider Staff 10 years ago 13
Apple looks to hire government affairs specialist in Indian market push Apple is looking to hire its first government affairs officer in India as part of an overarching plan to more aggressively target the growing market, according to a local report. Mikey Campbell 10 years ago 11
Apple aims to double retail footprint, iPhone sales in India with help of new distribution deals Apple has signed a deal with a fifth Indian smartphone distributor, Optiemus Group, as part of a campaign to more than double retail reach and hence double iPhone sales in each of the next three years, a report said on Monday. Roger Fingas 10 years ago 14
Foxconn may build Apple iPhone plant in India, could reduce local costs Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn is reportedly in talks to open a new iPhone assembly plant in India, potentially allowing the handset to achieve lower prices and boost sales in the growing market. Neil Hughes 10 years ago 20
Apple's iPhone 6 & 6 Plus gain radio certification in China, but release date still uncertain Following the somewhat surprising news that Apple's next-generation iPhones would not launch in China — now one of the company's most important markets — on the same day as their global release, a report from the Asian nation's state-run media confirms that the devices are still awaiting regulatory approval. Sam Oliver 11 years ago 29
Shifting currencies lead to 'stealth' price drop for Apple in emerging markets As emerging market currencies fall against the U.S. dollar, Apple appears to have chosen not to raise its prices, possibly signaling Cupertino's intention to use the devaluations to increase market share. Shane Cole 12 years ago 18
Apple debuts new iPhone discounts, subsidies to gain ground in India Apple is continually trying new methods to get its products into the hands of Indian consumers, and the Cupertino company recently rolled out a range of new offers to attract iPhone buyers in the world's second-most populous country. Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 36
Cheap smartphones besting Apple, Samsung in growing Indian market sales Local smartphone makers in India with aggressively low prices are outselling worldwide market leaders Apple and Samsung, according to new data. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 44
Apple TV launches in India for Rs. 7,900 Almost a year after the device launched in the U.S., Apple has brought its newest Apple TV to India, and the company is currently looking to develop partnerships to stream content directly to TVs through the device. Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 41
Apple's iPhone sales up threefold in India as company turns to payment plans Apple is taking much of what it learned while making inroads into the world's largest cellphone market in China and applying that knowledge to help it crack the vast opportunity present in India, where the company is working with distributors to mitigate the up-front costs of acquiring an iPhone in the country. Katie Marsal 13 years ago 17
