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89% of mobile users in India carry just one handset

February 23, 2013 by BG Mahesh Leave a Comment

Mobile users with more than one handset

According to "Maximizing Mobile: Multiple Phone Use is Rising in BRIC Markets" an overwhelming majority (89%) of mobile users in India, just like the US, use just one mobile handset. Brazil has the highest percentage of mobile users with 3+ mobile handsets.People carry their old handsets even after upgrading to smartphones because of not being … [Read more] about 89% of mobile users in India carry just one handset

The good old days of internet & Thank You letters

January 21, 2013 by BG Mahesh Leave a Comment

Thank you note from Tejinder Singh Rawal

Last weekend I was made to clear up a lot of papers at home. At times I keep things so safe that I can't find it. I came across few papers which made me sit down and think of the late 1990s - the days when I had started my site in the US. I got in touch with Dr. Tejinder Singh Rawal, unable to recall how I heard of him. I was very keen on … [Read more] about The good old days of internet & Thank You letters

In 2012, 56% of the India’s online shoppers came from tier-II cities, towns

January 14, 2013 by BG Mahesh Leave a Comment

Rangoli for Sankranti by artist Anisha Raghu

Today the festival Makara Sankranti and Pongal are being celebrated in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu. Makara Shankranti is the harvest festival. The festive Wishing you all a happy Sankranti & Pongal (this resembles the statement issued by our Chief Ministers, Prime Minister!). Rangoli is an Indian art practiced a lot in South … [Read more] about In 2012, 56% of the India’s online shoppers came from tier-II cities, towns

Is it safe for a woman to travel overnight in our buses?

January 9, 2013 by BG Mahesh 1 Comment

KSRTC Volvo Airavat. Image source http://www.ksrtc.in/site/airavat

India is tired of reading negative news related to women for the past one month. To make things worse few public figures are suffering from verbal diarrhea (see links below). KSRTC is the state owned bus service in the state of Karnataka. Public bus service is a very important mode of transportation in Bangalore (and Karnataka state). The … [Read more] about Is it safe for a woman to travel overnight in our buses?

Smartphones to double, 3G usage will surpass 2G in India in 2013

January 7, 2013 by BG Mahesh Leave a Comment

smartphone

These days we don't talk much about the number of mobile users in India, it has gone above 800m and the growth is slow. The flavor of the season is mobile internet, smartphones, 3G in India. … [Read more] about Smartphones to double, 3G usage will surpass 2G in India in 2013

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