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VNUNET.com issued a couple stories today about the mobile telephony industry and market. The first (Global mobile subscribers tops 1.5 billion) marks the breech of the 1.5-billion mark in early June which has fuelled expectations of exceeding 2-billion global subscribers in July 2006. China, of course, is providing the "tiger's"-share of the additions.
The second item, entitled
vnuMobile operators plan easier user interfaces, tells a story about a new group among mobile operators (mostly Europeans and Asians) to set some handset functionality standards. A snip:
This will offer customers a more consistent user experience across different devices and allow operators and manufacturers to customise and differentiate their offerings.Do you think it's about time? Posted by Grayson at June 23, 2004 07:34 AM