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Reuters Pulls Story Dismissing Cheaper iPhone

Posted January 11, 2013 at 4:10pm by iClarified · 11745 views
Reuters has pulled its story based on a Shanghai Evening News report that had Apple's Phil Schiller dismissing talk of a cheaper iPhone.

Reuters has withdrawn the story headlined "Apple exec dismisses cheaper phone as a market share grab-report" which was based on a Shanghai Evening News report that was subsequently updated with substantial changes to its content.

TNW verified with Apple that it was an official interview so it's unclear what about the initial report was inaccurate.

DigiTimes, the WSJ, and Bloomberg have all reported that the company plans to release a low cost iPhone this year to address emerging markets.

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