Report: Foxconn looking to build the Apple iPhone in India

Report: Foxconn looking to build the Apple iPhone in India:

Contract manufacturer Foxconn is looking to build a factory in India that would churn out future versions of the Apple iPhone. For Apple, it could help give a boost to iPhone sales in the country. Currently, Apple's 10% market share trails Samsung and various domestic manufacturers (like Micromax) in the red hot Indian smartphone market, which is the third largest in the world. The country has the second most mobile phone accounts after China. Cisco predicts that the country will be host to 650 million smartphones and 18.7 million tablets by 2019.



Manufacturing the iPhone in India could ...