The companies will pick what works best for India out of several proposals, the executive told the newspaper. Read more: Apple boss Cook to tap Indian software talent during maiden visitIn addition, a senior Reliance executive told ET that Apple might consider Jio to be a distribution partner for expanding into newer pockets in the country. You might soon get an iPhone if you buy a new connection from telecom service providers (telcos) in the country. The telcos strategy of sales, which is in practice in China and US, may be announced after Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is on a India visit to boost slipping iPhone sales, holds discussion with players like Airtel and Reliance Jio. Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal who is scheduled to meet Cook on Friday declined to comment on the matter.
Source: Hindustan Times May 17, 2016 23:04 UTC