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Are Handset Makers Sexist?

Are Handset Makers Sexist?

A new research from Gartner advocates the need to design mobile phones that will answer the needs and wants of the women and children segment. Though men comprise only 32% of the world's population, most mobile phones are designed for this gender. Not to mention that most handset designers are also men. Gartner's research VP, Monica Basso, pointed out:"Mobile products will have to address gender diversity and demographics, evolving and differentiating into a range of consumer products. This trend, together with the consumerisation of IT and progressive evolution of the worker population...

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