The Camphone Revolution
An interesting Business Week article on camera phonesBW Online | April 12, 2004 | The Camphone Revolution.
"..This year, says Strategy Analytics, a research company in Newton Centre, Mass., camera phone sales should double, to 169 million units, or about a quarter of all handsets. By 2006 the number could top 380 million..."
"...Mobile operators from Britain's Vodafone PLC to Sprint PCS Group (PCS ) in the U.S. have launched services that let customers upload photos from cell phones to online sites, where the pictures can be stored or sent off to be printed. Manufacturers such as Hewlett-Packard (HPQ ), Seiko Epson, and Canon (CAJ ) are rolling out inexpensive color photo printers that connect wirelessly to handsets -- with no need to store pictures first on a PC...."
"... Katsumi Ihara, president of cell-phone maker Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, says Sony Corp. (SNE ) has ceded the low-end camera market to mobile phones....."
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