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ICT firms scramble for slice of phonebook back up business

By By FREDRICK OBURA | Jul. 30, 2012

By FREDRICK OBURA

More than 29 million mobile phone subscribers could no longer agonise over loss of contacts or damage on their handsets. This follows the launch of new technology to back-up their contacts.

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