Lucas van Grinsven is Reuters' European technology correspondent based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. After starting his career in general news and financial reporting, Lucas began covering technology companies and trends in earnest for Dutch national newspaper De Volkskrant in 1996, focusing on consumer electronics and semiconductors and soon writing about the small but vibrant Internet community in Amsterdam. In 2000 he became a fellow at the Financial Times and moved to London where he joined Reuters as the European technology reporter later that year. He works with a team of technology, telecoms and media reporters in Europe, Middle East and ...
PARIS (Reuters) - Sony Ericsson <6758.T><ERICb.ST> said consumers in emerging markets are starting to replace their first, cheap phones, creating an opportunity for more expensive models from the world's fourth-largest cellphone maker.
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