Bharti overtakes Hutch in ARPU

India’s largest mobile operator, Bharti Airtel has overtaken Hutchison Essar with regard to its average revenue per user (ARPU). As per the latest data by the Cellular Operators Association of India, Bharti had an ARPU of Rs 343.17 per month for the quarter ended December 2006, ahead of Hutchison Essar’s Rs 340.15 per month. Hutch’s [...]

Event Alert: Mobile Monday March

The March event of Mobile Monday Mumbai is on the topic “Challenges and opportunities in bringing the internet to mobiles” Big thanks to Webaroo for sponsoring the event and supporting the Mobile Monday community. Agenda: Jinesh Sonawala, Sr. Director of Biz Dev, Webaroo Navjot Pawera, Web Evangelist, Opera Software Discussions Networking Dinner When: Monday, 26th [...]

India 3rd largest telecom market

India has become the third largest telecommunication network in the world after China and USA. The total number of telephone subscribers have reached 202.74 million, with overall tele-density rising to 18.26 in February 2007. The total wireless subscriber (GSM, CDMA & WLL-F) base is 162.53 million now. The total wireline subscribers are now 40.39 million. [...]