Shipments of entry-level smartphones are set to exceed 185m globally by the year 2015, driven initially by operators’ own brand devices which are intended to boost data usage on their networks, finds a new report by Juniper Research. Pricing of these low cost smartphones will come down from $150 in 2010 to $80 in 2015, due to increased competition and the availability of lower cost chipsets, states the report...
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