internet-penetration

Mary Meeker’s annual internet trends report is one of the most awaited globaly due to the deep insights the report provides. Every year this Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers executive brings out some very interesting data points in…

According to recent IAMAI report, Mumbai is the number one city when it comes to number of Internet users in India. Delhi comes in second! However, quite surprisingly Kolkata has more internet users than the silicon valley of India,…

In the just released State of Internet Report for the first quarter of 2014, Akamai has said that Indians continue to have slowest Internet connection in the whole of Asia. Even tiny countries like Vietnam and Thailand has better Internet…

Asia Pacific region will boast of over 1.33 billion Internet users by end of this year, the largest online population compared to any other region in the world according to latest eMarketer report. While this is great news for…

UN's International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has released their latest report on Internet users across the world. According to it, there will be almost 3 billion internet users globaly with nearly two-thirds coming from developing…

There is some bad news for Indian Internet users. TRAI has suggested a new 8% licensing fee which may cause the existing internet charges to increase by 30%. "The Authority...recommends that a uniform licence fee of 8 per cent of the AGR…

Although Internet has not been able to reach even 16% of India’s total population, if we compare globally, Indian internet users now constitute 10 times the population of Australia! As per a recent report released by The Internet and…

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an industry which is growing at an incredible pace; and the recent research conducted by ITU or International Telecom Union and released by UN states some interesting data related with its…

Large swathes of India continue to remain isolated from the rise of information technology and the accompanying economic boom, with the result that migration to urban areas is still considered to be one of the first steps towards success.…

It is strange, but looks like India is not able to keep up with world when it comes to competitiveness - For 3rd straight year, India has fallen on competitiveness rankings. In 2009, India ranked 49th amongst 142 global economies in…