I’m feeling patriotic today. We all know about the IMEI hullaballoo, which in a nutshell caused all the Chinese mobile brands to take a hike. It makes sense, and more or less everyone agrees to the fact that fake IMEI, or No IMEI status is bad news for us citizens, and good news for crazy militants.
Are Chinese Phones Really Banned?
Siddharth Zarabi
• December 14, 2009, 16:00:00 IST
IMEI numbers have caused a paradigm shift in the cheap mobiles market. Really?
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Written by Siddharth Zarabi
Siddharth Zarabi is Editor (Economic Policy) and Delhi Bureau Chief at CNBC-TV18. see more
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