The smartphone has surpassed the landline even for those in developing countries, which is evident with the 'Freedom 251' 3G Android smartphone that's priced to be affordable for all. While traditional smartphones will cost far too much for the average consumer to afford, the 'Freedom 251' smartphone in India is set to be purchased for under $4.
Packed with a great 1450 mAh battery, 1.3GHz quad-core processor and a crisp HD display, the 'Freedom 251' 3G Android smartphone is packed with preloaded apps for convenience. Although it's unclear why the 'Freedom 251' smartphone is so affordable (some think because it's government-funded), the device no less offers users the ability to connect without worry about cost. The smartphone could mean better safety and quality of life for many people throughout India.
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The 'Freedom 251' 3G Android Smartphone in India Costs $4
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