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Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Google G1 Android HTC Phone

Google - the best search engine also known for developing cool software products had released Open Source Android Mobile development platform few months ago. Today, Google in association with Taiwanese hardware manufacturer HTC has released the first Android powered smart-phone - G1 in association with T-Mobile, USA.

Compared to Appler's iPhone, G1 certainly lacks the WoW touch. Unlike Apple's half hearted approach to the mobile developers community, Google is embracing them by adopting the open source development model. It has already given out close to $300K in Android development contest.

The Google G1-Android Smartphone is packed with all the Google Apps - Search, Mail, Maps etc and is probably optimized for the same.

Google One Touch Search on Android G1 Phone:
Google G1 Android One Touch Search
Comes with a comfortable QWERTY keypad.












Google Android 3 Megapixel Camera + Street View Maps from Google:
Published on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 9:00 AM   2 comments
Friday, September 19, 2008
Wireless Subscribers - 300 million Milestone

Breaking NewsAt the end of August-2008, India's Wireless Subscriber base soared to 300 million. India added India added 9.1 mn mobile subscribers in Aug versus 9.2 MM in Jul. [See GSM Subscriber Addition in Aug-2008] CDMA operators reported healthy net-adds of 2.43 mn in Aug.

The Big 3 Mobile Service Providers in India control 60.5% of the market. Here is a breakup of top 5 Mobile Service providers in India and their market share in percentage at the end of August-2008.
Congratulations to all the operators.

Related Reading:
Indian GSM Mobile Subscriber Crossed 200 Mn in June-2008.

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Published on Friday, September 19, 2008 at 1:14 PM   0 comments
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Value Added Services Market Expectations - 2010

According to the latest report on Convergence in India published by Macquarie Research after conducting a Convergence conference attended by all the big names in the Indian Telecom, Media and Internet industry, here is what they've got to say about the Mobile Value Added Services market in 2010.
The Big Gainers will be the following verticals Data, Voice and E-mail. While the biggest losing verticals will be - SMS P2P as well as A2P / P2A and CRBT / Ringtones.
Published on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 10:52 AM   0 comments
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