Korean carriers turn down Nexus S

Korean cell carriers are turning down the Nexus S both because of Google's control but also because of Apple, insider tips said late Thursday.

Both KT and SK Telecom are reportedly upset that Google's insistence on a pure Android experience won't let them promote their own proprietary apps and services. Google's control of the marketing for the Android 2.3 flagship also wouldn't give them the marketing angle they would like, Korea Times had heard

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http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/12/31/korea.snubs.nexus.s.over.google.control.iphone/