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engadget.com - 5/22/2009

Sluggish iPhone sales could lead to stiff fines for Russian operators

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See folks, this is the kind of mess you end up with after you gleefully do a deal with the devil. According to a roundup of reports over at Unwired View , three of Russia's major mobile operators could be looking at massive (we're talking hundreds of millions of bucks) fines if they can't ...

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unwiredview.com - 5/22/2009

Russian operators unable to sell iPhone. May be liable for $1 billion in fines to Apple

— unwiredview.com — Russian mobile and business sites have been abuzz about state of the iPhone in Russia these past... few weeks. Turns out the Apple phone is not too hot over there. But that is not the biggest problem. The worst part is that swayed by the lure of iPhone ... (more) Russian operators unable to sell iPhone. May be liable ...

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News: Mix: Russian iPhone sales, Knock-off iPods, AT&T iPhone stock, DSLR remote
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond — According to several reports, three of Russia’s mobile operators could be looking at significant contract penalties for failing to sell through their iPhone allotments. Three Russian carriers have committed to sell over one million iPhones a piece, while currently only 900,000 iPhones in total have been imported into the country. [via Engadget ] Apple Switzerland has threatened legal action against a Swiss Insurance company which gave 1,200 cheap Chinese knockoff 2G iPod shuffles to executives attending the Swiss Economic Forum. Among those in attendance who received the fake ...