In the second quarter of 2010 just eight percent of prepaid phones were smart phones, but in the second quarter of 2011 that number jumped to 22 percent, NPD says.
Monday, August 22, 2011
20% of Devices Sold on Prepaid Plans
About 20 percent of new devices sold in the U.S. mobile market in the second quarter of 2011 were sold on prepaid plans, according to NPD. Sales of smartphones on prepaid plans also are growing.
Gary Kim was cited as a global "Power Mobile Influencer" by Forbes, ranked second in the world for coverage of the mobile business, and as a "top 10" telecom analyst. He is a member of Mensa, the international organization for people with IQs in the top two percent.
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