Myanmar aims to bring mobile and Internet to masses

Myanmar aims to bring mobile and Internet to masses – phys.org, July 10, 2012
…Communications are seen as a key obstacle to development in Myanmar, one of the poorest countries in the world where few can afford mobile phones costing hundreds of dollars and the Internet is mainly the preserve of the urban elite.
But the situation is seen as a major opportunity for international firms to provide mobile phones those without them — an estimated 96 percent of the country’s near 60 million population…