| The latest mobile phones come with | | | | ipods and are coming into their own in |
| sophisticated mobile music options that | | | | the world market for mp3 music |
| can be used for listening to music, even | | | | players.Another trend that has |
| when a person is on the move! Many of | | | | contributed to this increase in the |
| the latest handsets come equipped with | | | | popularity of the latest mobile phones |
| mp3 players with impressive sound | | | | that come equipped with mp3 players and |
| output. As a matter of fact, phone users | | | | a range of mobile music options is the |
| are more interested in acquiring the | | | | availability of mobile phones at |
| handsets which have capabilities to play | | | | competitive prices. The latest models of |
| music files in different formats.These | | | | mobiles are in fact available as |
| trends may motivate some of us to | | | | contract mobile phones; phone users get |
| believe that mobile phones would become | | | | to enjoy all the latest features and |
| one of the most popular mediums of | | | | functions of the handsets and that too |
| listening to music in the near future. | | | | at industry leading prices. The line |
| So far so good! But what about the tenet | | | | rentals of the contract deals are |
| that the new models of mobile phones | | | | generally affordable and the tariff |
| would become more popular than i-pods? | | | | options suit the needs and requirements |
| According to Bill Gates, the chairman of | | | | of different categories of phone |
| Microsoft, the popularity attained by | | | | users.Mobile phone users in the UK, as |
| i-pod is not sustainable in the long | | | | well as other parts of the globe, are |
| run. He is of the opinion that users | | | | purchasing contract mobile phones and |
| would prefer mobiles to i-pods, when it | | | | cheap mobile phones and enjoying the |
| came to listening to digital audio.This | | | | advanced features that these handsets |
| view is open to debate. But what can be | | | | have to offer! To conclude, we can |
| stated with some certainty is the | | | | state that mobiles are increasingly |
| increasing competition in this sector, | | | | being used for listening to music and |
| with each passing day. Leading mobile | | | | some of the latest mobile phones are |
| handset manufacturers are integrating | | | | giving a tough competition to ipods. |
| mp3 players in the different models of | | | | However, whether mobile phones would |
| their handsets. And these new mobile | | | | dislodge ipods totally remains to be |
| phones are giving a tough competition to | | | | seen. |