Seattle Times | February 16, 2011 | Sharon Chan
BARCELONA, Spain — Chinese carrier China Mobile was excited about its growth, but also concerned about how its network will support and make money from the explosive growth of data created by apps and the wireless Internet.
Chairman Wang Jianzhou gave a keynote speech this morning at Mobile World Congress.
The company is enormous, and growing quickly. It has 590 million subscribers. Smartphone owners make up only 13 percent, or 80 million of those subscribers, which means there is a large market opportunity for smartphone manufacturers and platform developers.
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