Indian Mobile Market takes a High Jump

The News came of a sudden that there is an increase in the Mobile market,and when it was confirmed it was a surprise to see the Indian Mobile market is expected to touch Rs 48000 crore by 2012 despite of various other new subscriber additions to mobile network .

An Ovum study till July 2011 says over 1 billion mobile subscribers by 2015 which suggested India is likely to account for a significant portion of addition to New handset.An E&Y-Ficci report from mobile device reveals that in 2010 there were 15 crore handeset sold in India,and the market is to hit upto 18.15 crore by 2012 a CAGR of 10%,

This boom in the handset market will propelled the rural teledensity which is presently stuck at 36%.The mobile device assumes critical importance in next phase of telecom revolution with both handset prices and average rate for a voice call/per minute might increase.The Data reveals that roughly 9 crore of total 15 crore handset sold in 2010 were imported.

By 2013 at 3.6% CAGR thus the possibility is number of imported handset will hit 10 crore,pushing import bill to over $7 billion.In India Ultra low-cost handset are priced in range of 1600 -2000 Rs and medium upto 5000 ,and Higher handset above 5000.According to Knowledge at Wharton website 80% Indian handset are sold in price band of Rs 1600-3600 and the High price mobile are bought less .

The inclusion of feature rich software as handet become primary source of connectivity to broadband network will increase mobile handset prices.The goverment might also help with incentives/subsidies to make handset affordable in rural areas.

Comments

Nokia Hit or Miss

After launching of Nokia 3310 with price tag of 3310 Rs telecom industry is witnessing some interesting turn around of events. With the launch of Nokia 3310, Nokia proved that there is lot left in the feature phone segment industry. In the world of smart phones with 3G-4G,Wi-Fi support and HD display, Nokia just pitched in with a simple yet elegant phone. India which is becoming the biggest market for smart phone devices has special connection with Nokia. Around 40 percent of population still own a simple device with basic feature. and are comfortable with push button. Nokia 3310 brings back the sweet memories of snake games,great battery support and rough and tough usage as compared to today's smart phone. Nokia has maintained its curved screen display with excellent battery backup.It also comes with vibrant choices of colors that might appeal young & old. Continuing it's old features it has also upgraded itself to micros USB port for ease of charging. The o...

Using Whatsapp in India is illegal after update.

After latest update been pushed by Whatsapp which encrypts all chats and calls for users across globe is termed as illegal in India. As per India's telecommunication department private companies can only use encryption up to 40-bits,higher than 40 bits usage requires permission from government. So if you using Whatsapp and have pushed latest update which is using 256-bit key then you are using it illegally. With the latest encryption no one can verify what's inside the message, neither cyber criminals nor hackers.The end to end encryption makes communication with What's App private as if you are talking in person. Since India is considered as the biggest and quickest market to grow in terms of Smart phone devices and apps there are around 50% plus internet users who are using the app everyday. WhatsApp Encryption Update Since a common user might not be aware about the circumstance of the encryption as it does not affect him so much. But in terms of investiga...

Smart Phones are more popular then television

There was a day when People use to sit in front of Television for hours watching and murmuring about the Serials and episodes.But those days have changed now.Smart Phones have now become more popular then this Television sets.It is like it has become a part of our lives,the Television use to give us News and information which is now possible on Smartphones as well it has become an mode of entertainment with all sort of extra features which television may not provide.The usage of Smart Apps on Mobiles the full access to Internet and visual display of Information graphically has brought an tremendous change for the users which they can move on tip of finger. The users who use to spend several hours in front of Television are not spending the same on Smart Phones many surveys revealed that in terms of television there was a period when elders used to tell children see this it is important gain knowledge from this it is an informational program for children.But now it is vice-ver...

PhoneBlogCrazy

Search This Blog