2008 becomes banner year with 350 million mobile subscribers in India

September 9, 2008 by Anil · 3 Comments
Filed under: Mobile Industry 

2008 becomes banner year with 350 million mobile subscribers in India! well yes that’s the scale mobile market is grown to this year and mind you that’s not stopped. Thanks to lower tariffs and falling handset prices and home to a clutch of global operators working with local companies, India had almost 350 million mobile subscribers (including GSM & CDMA) in early 2008.

 

India’s mobile operators committed to investments of about US$20 billion over a two year period to 2009 to bring over 80 per cent of the population under mobile coverage. The planned investment, announced in April 2007, was 50 percent higher that what had been invested in the 12 year period to 2006.

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