Archive for the ‘mobile’ Category
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Soon after I changed my mobile handset yesterday I got the following SMS from my mobile provider Airtel,
Your handset does not support gprs settings, please add airtelgprs.com as Access Name and leave the username and password blank in the browser settings menu. For further help, call 12118
Posted in mobile | No Comments »
Saturday, January 14th, 2012
Mobile advertising, they say is big in India (I haven't fully experienced it yet!). I do see few banners from Indian sites on various mobile sites. When you click on it, they go directly to the PC/web version of the site. I have never understood why a company hesitates to ...
Posted in gadgets, mobile | No Comments »
Friday, January 13th, 2012
With India having over 800+ million mobile connections and 50-150m mobile internet users it is obvious mobile apps are becoming very popular. Entrepreneurs are focusing a lot on mobile apps which are internet rather than SMS based (thanks to the recent TRAI ban).
Posted in mobile | No Comments »
Sunday, December 25th, 2011
Lot of things happened in India in the telecom sector - 2G scam, MNP (Mobile Number Portability), rise in smart phone usage, profits of telecom companies shrinking. For details see "Spectrum of troubles in 2011 for telecom industry". The main table from the article has been captured here.
Posted in broadband, mobile | No Comments »
Thursday, August 25th, 2011
IAMAI & IMRB report India will have 46 million mobile internet users by Sept 2011, just recently Google India reported the number to be 150 million. The gap between the two numbers is huge, pick which ever suits you.
Posted in mobile | 1 Comment »
