Mozilla has released the first smart phone to South America for U.S. $ 60. |
Mozilla, the company famous for Firefox site search engine, said it will begin selling smart cell phone for U.S. $ 25 (Rp297 thousand) in Indonesia and India in the "coming months".
The Wall Street Journal, Mozilla's Director of Operations, Gong Li, said the price would motivate people to switch to smart phones aka smartphones.
Previously, Mozilla Firefox mobile phones sold in Europe and South America through collaboration with ZTE, LG, and Motorola. Mobile was sold for U.S. $ 60 on the website of eBay sellers. \
The Mozilla mobile phone that will be sold in Indonesia and India can be realized by working with two mobile phone maker from India, Intex and Spice. Later, the mobile operating system Firefox it will be powered chips made by companies of China, Spreadtrum.
Gong Li hopes Mozilla mobile phone sales in Indonesia and India will surpass 10 million units in the 12 months since it was released to the market.
Indonesia
The new mobile marketing in Indonesia is very reasonable.
The survey, conducted by pollsters United States, Milward-Brown, shows that Indonesia is the number one smart phone users in the world with an average usage time of 181 minutes per day.
From a business standpoint, surveys conducted research firm IDC showed sales of smart mobile phones in the world will increase by 23% this year to 1.2 billion units were triggered by the increasing demand in a number of countries including Indonesia.
"Deliveries of smart phones will double between now and 2018 in key markets include India, Indonesia and Russia," said Ramon Llamas, an IDC analyst as reported by AFP.
Sales of smart mobile phones in the world will increase by 23% this year to 1.2 billion units were triggered by the increasing demand in a number of countries including Indonesia.
Based on surveys conducted research firm IDC, the market most of the increase coming from low-cost devices with the Android operating system.
"What makes the growth of smart phones is so remarkable is where the growth is going to happen," said Ramon Llamas, an analyst with IDC, as reported by AFP.
"Deliveries of smart phones will double between now and 2018 in key markets include India, Indonesia and Russia. Additionally, China will be the goal of selling one-third of the total mobile phones in 2018."
IDC said that they predict the average price of smart phones this year, down from U.S. $ 314 (Rp 3, 6 million) to U.S. $ 335 and will continue to fall to U.S. $ 267 in 2018.
The research firm said Android is expected to remain the lead with 80.4% market share in 2014 and will lose a little of that portion when Windows Phone began to enter the market in a few years.
Apple's iOS market share dropped from 14.8% in 2014 to 13.7% in 2018.
While the market share for BlackBerry is less than one per cent this year and continue to fall to 0.3% in 2018.
"The question of whether BlackBerry can survive continue to arise," said IDC.
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