Category: mobile

When will SmartPhones become Really Smart to Solve Mobile Traffic Jams ?

Mobile traffic growth will outstrip the ability of carriers to monetize it. Carriers are expected to respond by offloading an increasing proportion of data traffic to Wi-Fi or 700 MHz LTE Network, but this points to (costly) construction of expansive networks. Can the Smart Phones Do it ? One possibility…

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Who is Powering Your SmartPhone Mobile / Tablet Processors ?

Most of the Android phones looked the same. In fact, phones from Huawei and ZTE were comparable with devices from the Tier 1 guys. Almost every OEM introduced a phone using quad-core. So let us look at which company’s processors are powering your smartphones. Broadcom was very confident about its…

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Mobile Tariff War Timeline – The Big Fall and Small Rise

We would like to show you how the Big Telecom Tariff war in the Indian Wireless Industry shaped between 2008 and 2011 when the rates fell drastically as a matter of intense competition and they made a small rise later. Reliance CDMA launched all local calls at Rs 1 /…

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Bharti Airtel 4G – TD-LTE in Mahrashtra on Nokia Siemens + Mobile Data Trafffic to Explode

While Reliance Infotel Broadband keeps talking about 4G / LTE Wireless Broadband Access, Bharti Airtel today announced that it has finalized the deal with Nokia Siemens Networks for Managing its 4G Mobile Broadband LTE Network in the state of Maharashtra where Airtel has BWA Spectrum for LTE Services. Sanjay Kapoor…

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Google’s Mobile Advertising Strategy

WE already have seen that Google’s Android SmartPhone Platform has captured a whopping 44% Marketshare globally. In Media Post Search Insider Summit in December, Google’s Michael Slinger, Director of Mobile Advertising spoke about the roadmap and here is an except of the same. Usage from Non-PC / Laptop Platforms: In…

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What are the Challenges for 3G Adoption in India ?

We have already written on why Indian Consumers are not ye jumping to the 3G Signal 🙂 Summarizing, here are the key challenges for adoption of 3G in India. 2.5G / Edge Data Connection Good Enough – Did you know that Accessing social networking sites such as Facebook.com drives a…

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Comparison of 3G Android Phones – Vodafone Smart vs Idea Blade / ID-280 SmartPhones

As Indian Telecom Operators penetrate the 3G Market from Cities towards Rural Villages, they want every Indian to get a taste of High Speed Data. Idea Cellular disrupted the 3G SmartPhone market by launching Android Devices late last month. Today, Vodafone accelerated the War with launch of Vodafone Smart 3G…

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Katrina & Shahrukh at the top of Airtel Mobitude 2011

Airtel Mobitude 2011 captures preferences of over 165 million mobile users with complete analysis of music, images, video downloads and data traffic on mobile devices in India. In the Bollywood segment, Katrina Kaif and King Khan maintains the leading position in the category of images downloaded this year. Despite several…

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