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- Total cell phones sold in 1998 --150 million Worldwide.
- Subscriber base total in 1998 -- 300 million Worldwide, projected to be one billion by 2005.
- Ratio of total batteries sold to total cell phones in 1998 --1.85 to 1.
- Percentage of premium cell phones sold in 1998 --25 percent (likely to have Li batteries).
- Total number of Li-ion cells sold in 1998 -- 57 million. (Nomura Research Institute, Nokia 1998 annual report)
- Lithium Ion Batteries Retail for roughly $100 (1-800-Batteries, August, 1999).