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How Apple Avoided an iPhone Ban in India

How Apple Avoided an iPhone Ban in India

Apple (AAPL) has accepted an Indian government–sponsored anti-spam app into the App Store after a long negotiation, thereby avoiding an iPhone ban in the country. For a few years, there’s been a standoff between India’s telecommunications industry regulator and Apple over an app that’s designed to shield Indian consumers from unwanted calls and text messages.