By: ol_whal 27/04/2008 6:58 am Yahoo! Profile: ol_whal Did this message offend you? Sign in to report abuse |
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Mobile phone users h i t 574 mln by March
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The mobile phone subscribers in China has risen to more than 574 million by March, as more fixed-line users switched to mobile services on lower rates, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information.
The number was 27.3 million more than at the end of last year, the ministry said.
The nation's fixed-line operators lost 4.4 million subscribers in the first quarter, reducing the total fixed-line users to 361 million by the end of last month.
China's mobile phones users sent 174.9 billion text messages in the first quarter, up 28.8 percent from the same period last year.
The telecom industry reported revenue of 194.1 billion yuan (US$27.7 billion), 10.8 percent higher than a year ago.
(Xinhua News Agency April 26, 2008) |
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By: chat_multibillionairebillgates 28/04/2008 7:22 pm Yahoo! Profile: chat_multibillionairebillgates Did this message offend you? Sign in to report abuse |
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| That is a lot of phones I agree. |
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By: nw8hillbilly 28/04/2008 9:33 pm Yahoo! Profile: nw8hillbilly Did this message offend you? Sign in to report abuse |
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| please pass their numbers on to those indian call centres, please, please |
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By: chengdutwo 2/05/2008 7:54 pm Yahoo! Profile: chengdutwo Did this message offend you? Sign in to report abuse |
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| And what price do the Chinese pay per text or call? Not any where near what we in Oz have to fork out. |
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By: bluey_the_bloo 9/05/2008 10:15 am Yahoo! Profile: bluey_the_bloo Did this message offend you? Sign in to report abuse |
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hey guys, same up here in philippines
1 peso per text
11 pesos per international text
4.7 pesos for mobile to mobile calls, i assume per min
landlines, local calls free, monthly rental 900 pesos,
divide thos figures by 40 to get aussie dollar prices
Telstra is rippin us off badly |
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By: zellowmicka 20/05/2008 2:35 am Yahoo! Profile: zellowmicka Did this message offend you? Sign in to report abuse |
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<<<<And what price do the Chinese pay per text or call? Not any where near what we in Oz have to fork out.
Not sure the exact amount but relative to their salary, the Chinese are paying much more than western counterparts.
Also Chinese are paying far more for fuel than the Americans. About double. |
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