Most Major Online Only Events In India Failed In 2009
Posted by Search marketer in Internet India on 12. Mar, 2010 | 0 Comments
In the recent times, many Internet applications performance issues are raised in India. Keeping the various reasons aside, many online applications and online tests didn’t perform well. In 2009, election commission’s website server crashed for over two hours due to the huge traffic when the election results were announced. Conducting its first online test in [...]
Teething Problems Cause Under-development of Internet and eCommerce in India
Posted by Search marketer in Internet India, eCommerce India on 19. Aug, 2009 | 0 Comments
India as an emerging economy, is struggling to overcome barriers for development of Internet and eCommerce. The two biggest barriers for the growth of the broadband in India are affordability and the quality. Broadband in India is very expensive when compared to Western Europe and USA. Despite the 19% jump in urban domestic Internet usage, [...]
Overpriced Internet And Low Speeds Prevent Broadband Growth In India – 2009
Posted by Search marketer in Broadband India, Internet India on 05. Jun, 2009 | 0 Comments
In the area of broadband, India has a lot of catching up to do. According to Point Topic, India has fewer broadband connections than Hong Kong, a region it out-populates by nearly a billion people. Broadband penetration is estimated to be around 0.5% in India. By December 2008, India has only 5.52 million broadband subscribers, [...]
‘Install and Neglect’ Policy of Indian ISPs Hinders Internet Growth – 2009
Posted by Search marketer in Internet India on 15. Apr, 2009 | 0 Comments
Internet connectivity in India has decreased when compared to the wireless connectivity in 2007-08. According to TRAI report, the base of Internet subscribers in India has reached to 12.85 million in December 2008. This is very low compared to 101.10 million wireless data subscribers in India in the same month. This is because of the [...]
Challenges For eCommerce Growth In India
Posted by Search marketer in eCommerce India on 20. Jul, 2008 | 0 Comments
eCommerce in India is estimated to be around $1.9 billion by the year end of 2008, according to eMarketer with 66% growth from 2007. Though these figures look good on paper, but when compared with some of the Asian counterparts, they are not encouraging. The eCommerce growth in India is being hindered by various drawbacks [...]