San Francisco bay area: In a revised version of your interview published in a very Chinese newspaper, Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller said the organization would give attention to making "the very best products" for customers and "never blindly pursue market share."
The Shanghai Evening News cited Schiller as nevertheless Apple would not produce a cheaper smartphone in the interest of expanding its share of the market.
That did actually undermine other recent media reports indicating that Apple was working on a decreased-end smartphone, which would represent a tremendous transfer of strategy for an organization that has always dedicated to premium products.
But also in a fresh version from the heart story published following your original, the Shanghai Evening News removed all references to cheaper smartphones, apart from a mention of a "cheaper, low-end product." In addition , it amended its original headline from "Apple will not push a cheaper smartphone in the interest of market share," to "Apple wants to provide you with the most appropriate goods, will never blindly pursue market share."
Apple confirmed the job interview had happened and that it had contacted the Chinese newspaper about amending its original article, but had no further comment and declined use a transcript on the heart interview.
It was not clear if Schiller had made his original comments or should the newspaper had quoted him out of context.
The Shanghai Evening News can't be immediately reached for comment around 2:00 a.m. Shanghai time Saturday.
"We won't discuss plans for virtually any future products," Schiller was cited as saying within a newly published quote.
The executive had originally been quoted as proclaiming that having a cheaper smartphone to replace feature phones wasn't a direction when the company wished to head. That comment was taken off the revolutionary version on the heart.} story, which now cites Schiller as saying, "Apple has always dedicated to providing the most appropriate goods due to the consumers, we've never blindly chased market share."
Apple rarely addresses rumors about upcoming products, which often spur intense speculation. Earlier immediately, the Wall Street Journal cited anonymous sources as saying Apple could to produce cheaper iPhone as early as this holiday season.
The Shanghai Evening News cited Schiller as nevertheless Apple would not produce a cheaper smartphone in the interest of expanding its share of the market.
That did actually undermine other recent media reports indicating that Apple was working on a decreased-end smartphone, which would represent a tremendous transfer of strategy for an organization that has always dedicated to premium products.
But also in a fresh version from the heart story published following your original, the Shanghai Evening News removed all references to cheaper smartphones, apart from a mention of a "cheaper, low-end product." In addition , it amended its original headline from "Apple will not push a cheaper smartphone in the interest of market share," to "Apple wants to provide you with the most appropriate goods, will never blindly pursue market share."
Apple confirmed the job interview had happened and that it had contacted the Chinese newspaper about amending its original article, but had no further comment and declined use a transcript on the heart interview.
It was not clear if Schiller had made his original comments or should the newspaper had quoted him out of context.
The Shanghai Evening News can't be immediately reached for comment around 2:00 a.m. Shanghai time Saturday.
"We won't discuss plans for virtually any future products," Schiller was cited as saying within a newly published quote.
The executive had originally been quoted as proclaiming that having a cheaper smartphone to replace feature phones wasn't a direction when the company wished to head. That comment was taken off the revolutionary version on the heart.} story, which now cites Schiller as saying, "Apple has always dedicated to providing the most appropriate goods due to the consumers, we've never blindly chased market share."
Apple rarely addresses rumors about upcoming products, which often spur intense speculation. Earlier immediately, the Wall Street Journal cited anonymous sources as saying Apple could to produce cheaper iPhone as early as this holiday season.
