One World One Charger

My dad recently lost the charger of his dual SIM Fly V 180 DS handset. Since the charger looked like a Micro-USB interface, I did a bit of research on the internet to check whether standard Micro-A, Micro-B, Micro-AB cables could be used as chargers. Micro-USB is the standard for the Common Charger initiative. The [...]

Global mobile and internet numbers

Its always good to get a top level perspective of things. As of 2010, there are: 6.8 billion people on Earth 5.28 billion mobile subscriptions 2.08 billion internet users 1.2 billion fixed telephone landlines 555 million fixed broadband subscriptions 940 million mobile broadband subscriptions Lets look at the growth rates. During the last decade, the [...]