Andriod based phones have been sneaking up on the iPhone over the last six months, and it’s adoption by new smartphone subscribers have has finally passed phones with the Apple iOS to grab 27% of the market share of news as opposed to the iOS’s share of 23%. RIM is still up there at the [...]
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The total wireless subscriber base increased by 17.98 million in June 2010 to reach a total of 635.51 Million, even as the wireline subscriber base declined 0.18 million to reach 36.18 million in the same timeframe.
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As telecom firms begin to deploy Broadband Wireless Acess (BWA) based solutions, the number of high-speed Internet users is expected to touch 275 million up from nine million by 2015 according to a study by Assocham and Frost & Sullivan. Hopefully, the definition of “high speed” should change as well.
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WordPress hit 2 records of sorts, two days in row. Downloads of WordPress 3 (named Thelonious) crossed the 3 million mark on July 1, followed by 100 million downloads of wordpress plugins the next day. There are over 10,000 plugins in the directory, each one of them GPL compatible and free.
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Twitter will be looking at Asia with renewed focus given that Asia is now the region that produces the highest number of Twitter posts, rising 5.5% in the last three months to 37% and in the process surpassing North America, which declined 5% in the last three months to 31%.
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India’s cloud computing market will be worth around $1 billion over the next five years, up from the approximately $110 million currently, according to research firm Zinnov Management Consulting. This would mean a an average annual growth rate of 55.4%. Hmmmm !!!! Further, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), a part of the cloud computing market, is expected to [...]
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