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Powered by the sun, telcos open up cellphone's final frontier

December 20, 2012

JAKARTA, Dec 21- Until this year, 1,000 or so residents of Mambi on Indonesia's Sulawesi island used their mobile phones as calculators, cameras and music players. According to a study released in October by the GSM Association, a grouping of mobile operators, 1.5 billion people lack access to a cellphone signal.

Source: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100330794
 
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