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Sales of Feature Phones Rising amid Smartphone Slump: Data

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — The global shipment of feature phones increased in the third quarter of the year amid slowing demand for high-end smartphones, as consumers in emerging markets opted for devices with basic functions, industry data showed on Wednesday. According to the data compiled by industry tracker Counterpoint Research, global shipments of [...]

Number of Feature Phone Users in S. Korea Falls Below 7 mln

SEOUL, Jun. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of feature phone users in South Korea fell below the 7-million mark as of April, government data showed Tuesday, as smartphones continue to solidify their hold on the local market. According to the data compiled by the Ministry of Science and ICT, there were 6.9 million users [...]