Tag: Madusan

  • North Korea’s Fold and Flip Phones for the Wealthy

    North Korea’s Fold and Flip Phones for the Wealthy

    Wealthy North Koreans looking for the fanciest phone that money can buy have a choice of several fold- and flip-type models in Pyongyang. Research by NK TechLab shows at least one fold-type phone and five flip-type models are currently available in North Korea. The availability of high-end smartphones is a further sign of the wealth…

  • A Look at North Korean Cellular Charges

    A Look at North Korean Cellular Charges

    How much does it cost to buy a smartphone and data package in North Korea? Concrete numbers for the former are difficult to come by, but I’ve managed to find a couple of sources that suggest phone prices are not too far removed from those found in Western economies. Data packages too are not too…