In China, Apple Halts Sales Of New iPhone

by Frank Langfitt, NPR

Apple's newest iPhone went on sale in China Friday but soon sold out in the company's retail stores — and the disappointed crowds and the fights that started outside led Apple to restrict future sales to online purchases, at least for now. Apple fans were angry at the limited supply, and blamed the company — and scalpers.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, January 13, 2012