The company changed its policy after market research showed the possibility of a bigger than expected drop in sales if the hikes were implemented, according to the official.

据这名官员说，在市场研究显示，如果执行提价的话，销售额的下滑幅度有可能会大于预期之后，菲莫日本公司改变了自己的政策。

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If Apple agrees to drop its sales ban on 26 Samsung phones, that means there are more devices with which the weaker players such as RIM and Microsoft must compete.

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