{"id":749905,"date":"2013-05-06T21:15:06","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T01:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=489252"},"modified":"2013-05-06T21:15:06","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T01:15:06","slug":"apple-hits-a-brick-wall-in-emerging-markets-as-carriers-balk-at-iphone-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/749905","title":{"rendered":"Apple hits a brick wall in emerging markets as carriers balk at iPhone terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/06\/apple-emerging-market-carriers-analysis\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/iphone-5-apple-235.jpg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Apple Emerging Market Carriers\" title=\"Apple Emerging Market Carriers\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Apple may be developing a <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/11\/apple-cheaper-iphone-analysis-368157\/\">lower-cost iPhone to sell in emerging markets<\/a> such as China, India and Brazil, but it's increasingly having difficulty finding wireless carriers willing to meet its terms for selling its mobile devices. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-05-06\/apple-misses-iphone-customers-as-global-carriers-balk.html?cmpid=yhoo\"><em>Bloomberg<\/em> reports<\/a> that <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/apple\">Apple<\/a> \"is missing out on <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/10\/02\/apples-big-headache-in-emerging-markets\/\">a chance to court as many as 2.8 billion new smartphone customers<\/a>, many of them in\u00a0Asia, as wireless-service providers balk at conditions imposed by the <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/iphone\">iPhone<\/a> maker and drag their heels in signing on as partners.\" <br \/><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/06\/apple-emerging-market-carriers-analysis\/\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading...<\/em><\/a><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/056DyTOc4Lo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple may be developing a lower-cost iPhone to sell in emerging markets such as China, India and Brazil, but it&#8217;s increasingly having difficulty finding wireless carriers willing to meet its terms for selling its mobile devices. Bloomberg reports that Apple &#8220;is missing out on a chance to court as many as 2.8 billion new smartphone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4809,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-749905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-395f","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4809"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=749905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=749905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=749905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=749905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}