Why South Asia and West Africa Should Worry Apple

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Smartphones Have a Surprising New Rival

In emerging markets such as India and Ghana, the humble feature phone — that relic of the aughts, with its simple handset and small screen — is having a major revival. Adam Minter explains why industry heavyweights like Apple should be concerned.