Archive for the ‘mobile’ Category
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
The Indian mobile user base is growing at a very impressive rate.
Few basics,
All latest Handsets "manufactured for" India have atleast 2 local languages enabled
Number of wireless subscribers has reached 217.14 million (Oct 2007)
Number of wireless subscribers being added every month is around 8 million
Opportunities in the Tier II cities are ...
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
Current WAP speed in India is nothing great but it has improved. I understand from my friends who are experts in telecom that you cannot improve the speed performance of WAP any further on a GSM network (which is 2G). I am told only 3G can improve things. So what ...
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Sunday, November 25th, 2007
These days you read a lot about telcos having a war with the Government about allocation of spectrum. So what does it actually mean?
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Monday, November 12th, 2007
India is in the midst of a mobile revolution. Every month India signs up 8.5 million new mobile users. No wonder all foreign telcos are drooling.
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Sunday, June 24th, 2007
With Mobiles becoming very popular in India, mobile portals are bumping into a problem which I had encountered a decade ago – how to monetize from this medium. The problems encountered in the web and mobile mediums are very different. Few points that come to my mind are,
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Thursday, May 31st, 2007
Read VSS Mani, Justdial.com CEO's interview about taking local search online. The part which caught my eyes was,
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