HTC, Reliance to Sell CDMA Smartphones in India
Posted by mylow on March 20, 2008
High Tech Computer (HTC) has teamed up with Reliance Communications to tackle the market for high-end CDMA (code division multiple access) mobile phones in India, the companies said Thursday.
Reliance, one of India’s largest mobile telecommunications service providers, will market the handsets.
The companies will launch two smartphones that run Microsoft’s Windows Mobile, the HTC P3000 and the HTC S720 across India by the end of March. The handsets will cost Rs. 16,500 and 19,500, respectively.
The devices are both aimed at users requiring data downloading and high speed mobile Internet access via Reliance’s wireless network.
The number of mobile phone subscribers in India stood at 242.4 million as of the end of January, according to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. The nation added 8.77 million new subscribers in January.
HTC is the world’s largest maker of handsets for the Windows Mobile OS
March 20, 2008 at 6:17 pm
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