June 14, 2006

Mobile phones overtake bicycles

File under trivia. In India, the mobile has become the fastest selling consumer item – pushing bicycles to the number-two slot. [via The Inquirer]

In fact, India is the third largest user of GSM phones - with 83 million subscribers, according to GSM's latest figures.

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