S.Africa's Vodacom eyes taking cloud-based phone to other African markets [Yahoo! Finance]
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Mobile internet penetration in sub-Saharan Africa was just 27% at the end of 2023, with millions struggling to access services because smartphones are too expensive or network coverage unavailable, according to the GSMA industry body. The South African unit of Vodacom, majority-owned by Britain's Vodafone, recently launched a cloud-based smart feature phone, which is manufactured by South African mobile phone firm Mobicel. Vodacom is a reseller. Vodacom introduced it as a way to reduce the cost of smartphone access and to accelerate migrating customers from legacy 2G and 3G networks to modern 4G networks as South Africa starts phasing out these older networks. "We have sold roughly a bit less than 100,000 devices in South Africa," Davide Tacchino, managing executive for terminals at Vodacom South Africa, told Reuters at the Africa Tech conference, adding that the company was seeing interest from customers and distributors. "At this stage, it's South Africa, but we are evaluat
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