Tag: Mujigae

  • 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…

  • Smartphones Displayed at the Pyongyang Spring Trade Fair

    Smartphones Displayed at the Pyongyang Spring Trade Fair

    The 24th Pyongyang Spring Trade Fair opened on May 4 in the capital and at least four of the companies selling smartphones in North Korea are exhibiting, according to images carried by state media. Most of the phones on show appear to have been shown previously although I did find a few I hadn’t seen…