New Delhi: Mobile phone makers are working on a plan to replace feature phones used by people at the bottom of the pyramid with smartphones, a member of industry body ICEA<\/a> said on Thursday. Lava International<\/a> Chairman and Managing Director Hari Om Rai<\/a> speaking said that the plan to take smartphones to people using feature phones will be ready in another two months.

\"We are working to make sure that the entire population of feature phones is converted into smartphones. Not only change the country from that end but also ensure that the app ecosystem and fundamental software are differentiated. It is a very profound thought process which is going on right now as we speak,\" Rai said.

He was speaking at a webinar organised by
India Cellular and Electronics Association<\/a> to release a report on the role of smartphones in governance.

Rai said that his comments are on the behalf of industry players who are working on the plan.

During the webinar, Electronics and IT Secretary Ajay Prakash Sawhney asked mobile phone manufacturers to focus on software that are used in mobile phones.

He said that the country should start working on the software part also that goes into smartphones.

\"Equal amount of challenge is from what goes into mobile phones in terms of operating systems, apps that we use day in and day out. We have the ability to create new application, tackle any kind of technology today in India,\" Sawhney said.

He asked industry players to look at development softwares with Indian DNA in it.

In an apparent reference to lockdown, Sawhney said that it was mobile phone that helped everyone to navigate through the tense period.

\"It was lifesaver. When everything was taken away, we turned to our mobile phones, laptops, desktops,\" Sawhney said.

Sawhney released the report which said that India is riding the wave of digitisation, with the delivery of services to citizens rapidly shifting to digital platforms with more than 300 government applications facilitating essential citizen services.

\"With over 450 million
smartphone<\/a> users in India, mobile devices<\/a> have played a significant role in India's socio-economic development.

The affordability of mobile
devices<\/a> driven by open operating systems and low mobile data rates have led to widespread adoption and use of digital governance services in India,\" the report said.

The
ICEA-KPMG<\/a> report cited data from third parties which project smartphone user base to double to 829 million in 2022, accounting for 60 per cent of the population.<\/p><\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":76885596,"title":"Finally, BSNL, MTNL to get Rs 15,000-crore sovereign guarantee","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/finally-bsnl-mtnl-to-get-rs-15000-crore-sovereign-guarantee\/76885596","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":"telecomnews"}],"related_content":[{"msid":"76880041","title":"smartphone","entity_type":"IMAGES","seopath":"tech\/hardware\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea\/smartphone","category_name":"Industry looking at replacing features phone with smartphones in country: ICEA","synopsis":"\"With over 450 million smartphone users in India, mobile devices have played a significant role in India's socio-economic development. ","thumb":"https:\/\/etimg.etb2bimg.com\/thumb\/img-size-43581\/76880041.cms?width=150&height=112","link":"\/image\/tech\/hardware\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea\/smartphone\/76880041"}],"msid":76885742,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Industry looking at replacing features phone with smartphones in country: ICEA","synopsis":"Mobile phone makers are working on a plan to replace feature phones used by people at the bottom of the pyramid with smartphones, a member of industry body ICEA said on Thursday. ","titleseo":"telecomnews\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[],"analytics":{"comments":0,"views":736,"shares":0,"engagementtimems":2372000,"url":"https:\/\/ettelecom.indiatimes.com\/telecomnews\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea\/articleshow\/76885742.cms"},"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"PTI","artdate":"2020-07-10 09:26:44","lastupd":"2020-07-10 09:28:36","breadcrumbTags":["icea","Smartphone","Devices","India Cellular and Electronics Association","Hari Om Rai","icea-kpmg","Lava International"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"telecomnews\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea"}}" data-authors="[" "]" data-category-name="" data-category_id="" data-date="2020-07-10" data-index="article_1">

行业观察取代功能手机和智能手机在国家:工商东亚

手机制造商正致力于一项计划,以取代功能手机使用的人在金字塔的底部与智能手机行业组织的成员ICEA周四表示。

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新德里:手机制造商正致力于一项计划,以取代功能手机使用的人在金字塔的底部与智能手机行业组织的成员工商东亚周四表示。熔岩国际董事长和董事总经理哈里Om拉伊来说说,计划采取智能手机使用功能手机的人就可以在另一个两个月。

“我们正在努力确保功能手机的整个人口转化为智能手机。不仅改变这个国家,但也确保应用生态系统和基本的软件是有区别的。这是一个非常深刻的思维过程就是现在正如我们所说,”拉伊说。

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他在研讨会举办的印度手机和电子协会发布的一份报告在治理智能手机的作用。

拉伊表示,他的言论是对工业的代表球员正在计划。

在研讨会期间,电子和秘书Ajay Prakash Sawhney问手机制造商专注于软件中所使用的手机。

他说,中国应该开始进入智能手机的软件部分。

“同等数量的挑战是进入手机的操作系统,应用程序,我们天天使用。我们有能力创建新的应用程序,解决任何技术今天在印度,”汀说。

他问行业参与者看发展软件与印度DNA。

明显指向锁定Sawhney说,移动电话,帮助每个人浏览了紧张的时期。

“这是救命稻草。当一切都带走,我们转向我们的手机,笔记本电脑,台式电脑,”汀说。

Sawhney发布报告说,印度是骑的数字化浪潮,与交付服务公民迅速变化的数字与300多名政府应用程序平台促进基本公民服务。

“超过4.5亿智能手机用户在印度,移动设备印度的经济社会发展发挥了重要作用。

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负担能力的移动设备由开放的操作系统和移动数据率低导致广泛采用和使用数字治理服务在印度,”该报告说。

ICEA-KPMG报告引用了来自第三方的数据项目智能手机用户群双到8.29亿年的2022人,占总人口的60%。

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New Delhi: Mobile phone makers are working on a plan to replace feature phones used by people at the bottom of the pyramid with smartphones, a member of industry body ICEA<\/a> said on Thursday. Lava International<\/a> Chairman and Managing Director Hari Om Rai<\/a> speaking said that the plan to take smartphones to people using feature phones will be ready in another two months.

\"We are working to make sure that the entire population of feature phones is converted into smartphones. Not only change the country from that end but also ensure that the app ecosystem and fundamental software are differentiated. It is a very profound thought process which is going on right now as we speak,\" Rai said.

He was speaking at a webinar organised by
India Cellular and Electronics Association<\/a> to release a report on the role of smartphones in governance.

Rai said that his comments are on the behalf of industry players who are working on the plan.

During the webinar, Electronics and IT Secretary Ajay Prakash Sawhney asked mobile phone manufacturers to focus on software that are used in mobile phones.

He said that the country should start working on the software part also that goes into smartphones.

\"Equal amount of challenge is from what goes into mobile phones in terms of operating systems, apps that we use day in and day out. We have the ability to create new application, tackle any kind of technology today in India,\" Sawhney said.

He asked industry players to look at development softwares with Indian DNA in it.

In an apparent reference to lockdown, Sawhney said that it was mobile phone that helped everyone to navigate through the tense period.

\"It was lifesaver. When everything was taken away, we turned to our mobile phones, laptops, desktops,\" Sawhney said.

Sawhney released the report which said that India is riding the wave of digitisation, with the delivery of services to citizens rapidly shifting to digital platforms with more than 300 government applications facilitating essential citizen services.

\"With over 450 million
smartphone<\/a> users in India, mobile devices<\/a> have played a significant role in India's socio-economic development.

The affordability of mobile
devices<\/a> driven by open operating systems and low mobile data rates have led to widespread adoption and use of digital governance services in India,\" the report said.

The
ICEA-KPMG<\/a> report cited data from third parties which project smartphone user base to double to 829 million in 2022, accounting for 60 per cent of the population.<\/p><\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":76885596,"title":"Finally, BSNL, MTNL to get Rs 15,000-crore sovereign guarantee","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/finally-bsnl-mtnl-to-get-rs-15000-crore-sovereign-guarantee\/76885596","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":"telecomnews"}],"related_content":[{"msid":"76880041","title":"smartphone","entity_type":"IMAGES","seopath":"tech\/hardware\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea\/smartphone","category_name":"Industry looking at replacing features phone with smartphones in country: ICEA","synopsis":"\"With over 450 million smartphone users in India, mobile devices have played a significant role in India's socio-economic development. ","thumb":"https:\/\/etimg.etb2bimg.com\/thumb\/img-size-43581\/76880041.cms?width=150&height=112","link":"\/image\/tech\/hardware\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea\/smartphone\/76880041"}],"msid":76885742,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Industry looking at replacing features phone with smartphones in country: ICEA","synopsis":"Mobile phone makers are working on a plan to replace feature phones used by people at the bottom of the pyramid with smartphones, a member of industry body ICEA said on Thursday. ","titleseo":"telecomnews\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[],"analytics":{"comments":0,"views":736,"shares":0,"engagementtimems":2372000,"url":"https:\/\/ettelecom.indiatimes.com\/telecomnews\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea\/articleshow\/76885742.cms"},"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"PTI","artdate":"2020-07-10 09:26:44","lastupd":"2020-07-10 09:28:36","breadcrumbTags":["icea","Smartphone","Devices","India Cellular and Electronics Association","Hari Om Rai","icea-kpmg","Lava International"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"telecomnews\/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea"}}" data-news_link="//www.iser-br.com/news/industry-looking-at-replacing-features-phone-with-smartphones-in-country-icea/76885742">