• Computer Business Review , Thursday, April 11, 2013 2:42 PM

Global mobile subscriptions saw a 9% rise in 2012 to 6.3 billion year-on-year, boosted by the growth in expanding markets in India and China, according to a new report from Ericsson. The latest Ericsson Mobility Report revealed that overall mobile subscriptions in China reached 1.26 billion, while in India they reached 713 million during the period. During the fourth quarter of 2012 (4Q12), global mobile penetration reached 89% while the actual number of subscribers reached 4.4 billion, as many users have several subscriptions.

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