Mobile operator to recruit 50 people

AN expected explosion of the smartphone market in Ireland means the mobile operator 3 is recruiting 50 people.

The company also said it will continue to challenge the “old networks” by offering better value price plans to customers.

The company said that 2011 was the “year of the smartphone” with 340 million people expected to buy one worldwide and it wants to be at the forefront of this “new mobile phenomenon in Ireland”.