The recently released report from KPMG titled “India’s Digital Future: India’s Media and Entertainment Report 2019” has covered various topics that would interest internet entrepreneurs in India.
broadband penetration
Will India see the next internet inflection point with Jio Fiber’s launch?
Almost 4 years ago I wrote about the effect of Jio on mobile internet. The entire digital ecosystem in benefited in a big way from Reliance Jio. Every internet venture in India saw a huge surge in their mobile traffic, which unfortunately did not translate to an increase in revenues in the same proportion.
46% of online Indians primarily consumed local language content: Mary Meeker
cross IndiaIt is that time of the year. The entire internet eco-system wants to read Mary Meeker’s annual internet report. This year there has been a substantial focus on India (55 slides – slide 232 to 287).
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio sets the date for India’s internet inflection point
Mukesh Ambani does everything at a very large scale, thankfully the internet connectivity has been on his radar. 100 m internet users in 100 days!
Broadband connections March 2013: India 15m, US 83m
I would have expected the US to have a lot more number of broadband connections. While the number of users in India is half of US the size of internet economy is far apart.
