Indian mobile industry comes of age?

The essence of this Telegraph story is that the Indian mobile industry has matured because the proportion of prepaid subscribers registered a decline for the first time since the segment was introduced in 1997.
Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) director-general T. V. Ramchandran said, “More post-paid subscribers in any mobile phone market is a sign [...]

Mobiles in Emerging Markets

Nice article on Knowledge@Wharton written by Ron Garriques, EVP of Motorola’s personal communications sector. He says markets in the developing world, especially China and India are emerging as the battleground for mobile-device makers. The part from the article that struck me was:
Affordability is less important in India, where consumers like more expensive clamshell phones, Garriques [...]

Nokia N series

Nokia has launched its new N series range of multimedia handsets featuring hard drives, multi-megapixel cameras, MP3 players and other standard smartphone functionality.
The N series product portfolio comes from Nokia’s new Multimedia business group. In order to distinguish the high-end models from the basic ones, the old four-digit model codes have been replaced by [...]

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