Mobile 2.0 and Future of Value Added Service in India

October 9, 2008 by Anil · 2 Comments
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Here’s a great presentation i found, it’s old but must read for mobile enthusiast. I’ll follow up with more presentation and resources. Stay tuned!

A very nice presentation on Mobile 2.0 revolution, indeed applies to india too!

Future of Value Addes Services in India: This is a great presentation and indeed shows a fantabalous future for VAS in India.

Have more resources or presentatations you’ve bookmarked ? Pass on i’ll be happy to put them up here.

58M mobile subscribers see ads on phone

October 9, 2008 by Anil · 1 Comment
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In a recent study conducted by Nielsen, thirty two percent of data users said they are open to mobile advertising

A new study claims that 23 percent of all U.S. mobile subscribers say they have been exposed to advertising on their phones in the past 30 days. That translates to 58 million consumers who have recalled seeing ads on their mobile phones, according to Nielsen Mobile. Half of all data users who recall seeing mobile ads in the previous 30 days said they responded to a mobile ad in some way, the market researcher said.

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2008 becomes banner year with 350 million mobile subscribers in India

September 9, 2008 by Anil · 3 Comments
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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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