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T-Mobile may soon let customers spread out the cost of accessories such as the Beats …

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China boasts high rates of older tech users

Justin Sullivan, Getty Images China boasts an early-adopter attitude toward technology, according to a report by GfK’s Roper Reports Worldwide, with 44 percent of Chinese Internet users willing to discover and try new technologies. Chinese millennials have been declared the “smartphone” generation, with as much as 92 percent of Chinese between the ages of 18 and 30 owning a smartphone, …

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In India, Facebook’s Zuckerberg wants callers to hang up on him

An example of Facebook’s “missed call” advertising in India. Facebook Facebook is testing out a novel type of advertising in India: the “missed call” ad. The social-networking company helmed by Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday that its employees have been researching cell-phone usage in countries including India, Brazil, and Indonesia, to find out how people connect on their devices. Facebook said …

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