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...fifths of the mobile-phone market, according to Bernstein research, locals may not be quite ready for smart phones yet - but they will be. At the Mobile and More outlet in the city of Gwalior in central India, co-owner Gaurav Kukreja's best seller is a no-frills 2G Nokia. But, Kukreja says, "younger people from villages often go to cities to study. They come back well-versed with new technology, and with aspirations. They want the latest ... Its time will come." Nokia execs must hope the same applies to them...
...senior industry executive in Beijing notes, a very strong argument exists against adopting the very latest technology in a country like China where the vast majority of subscribers and especially new subscribers are only interested in the bare minimum - and cheapest - service. "Continuing to use 2G allowed many rural users to subscribe who might not have been able to afford the additional cost" of 3G handsets and services, said the executive, who requested anonymity...
...surprisingly given Beijing's stated policy of encouraging the development of domestic technological innovation, Chinese firms like TCL are set to be the biggest winners in the 3G boom. Foreign telecom-equipment vendors like Nokia-Siemens, Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent now account for roughly two-thirds of the 2G market. That figure is expected to decline when 3G is fully in place with foreign companies accounting for only about a third. The lion's share of the market will be taken by China's two largest equipment vendors, Huawei and ZTE, which will between them share about half...
...that's where the rest of the Maestro's art comes in. The Apple brand is synonymous with style - that's why so many people were willing to pay $599 for the iPhone a year ago, knowing full well that they were little more than beta-testing a pokey 2G device that, in many ways, was obsolete the moment it went on sale. It was easier to rationalize if you told yourself you weren't buying a gadget - you were buying...
...9Total Overall: 186 25 35 90 27 4 17ReservesG Casey Hughes 12 0 2 6 7 0 5G Justin Armstrong 20 2 2 4 5 0 0TestosteroonsStartersPos Player Pts 3-pt FT Reb Ast Blk StealsG Scott Greenman 40 4 16 8 8 0 2G Eric Osmundson 28 5 3 3 6 0 1G Michael Lang 27 3 4 5 3 0 2F Matt Stehle 41 1 14 30 6 5 8F Dominick Martin 31 0 3 21 1 2 1Totals Week 1: 130 11 35 53 28 4 10Totals Week 2: 167 13 40 67 24 7 14Totals Overall...