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How The Mobile Phone Market Has Evolved Since 1993
The mobile phone landscape looks drastically different today than it did three decades ago.
In 1993, Motorola accounted for more than half of the mobile phone market. But by 2021, its market share had shrunk to just 2.2%. How did this happen, and how has the mobile industry changed over the last 30 years?
By Chris at www.CapitalistExploits.at
Who would have guessed that US Patent No. 3,906,166, granted in 1975 to Martin Cooper of Motorola would completely change the world?
My kids tell me that was a long time ago, which I suppose it was....
Here's global cell phone penetration over the last decade. Not bad...
With hindsight we can look at this adoption phase and marvel, but let's not miss some key points.
Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog,
The CEO of Assurant appeared on Bloomberg TV to explain why demand for his services is likely to increase: the chief executive of the mobile phone insurer said he expects a surge in demand as carriers charge customers more to replace their devices. “If you think back five years ago, you as a consumer didn’t know how much that phone cost, you thought it was free or close to free,” Assurant's Alan Colberg said Monday. “Now you’re paying $600, that’s a lot.
Submitted by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog,