Indians are SMS Freaks!
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Indian Mobile Messaging Volumes will reach 191.6 billion messages in 2013
Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, in a recent report has revealed statistics about the Indian Mobile Industry which has some interesting tidbits regarding the mobile messaging volumes in the country.
The report mentioned that even during the times of financial downturn, Short Messaging Services (SMS) and mobile voice services are proving resilient. According to the report, the volume of test messages in Japan and the Asia Pacific region will reach 1.9 trillion messages in 2009, showing a 15.5 percent increase from 2008. In 2010, SMS volumes are forecast to surpass 2.1 trillion, a 12.7 percent increase from 2009.
Gartner analysts said that messaging traffic and revenues continue to be driven by new subscribers in developing markets. Gartner says, in India, the Mobile Messaging Volumes will reach 191.6 billion messages in 2013. The report also says that Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) traffic picked up in Asia during 2008, driven by reduced prices and increased uploading of pictures to social networking sites.
Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, in a recent report has revealed statistics about the Indian Mobile Industry which has some interesting tidbits regarding the mobile messaging volumes in the country.
The report mentioned that even during the times of financial downturn, Short Messaging Services (SMS) and mobile voice services are proving resilient. According to the report, the volume of test messages in Japan and the Asia Pacific region will reach 1.9 trillion messages in 2009, showing a 15.5 percent increase from 2008. In 2010, SMS volumes are forecast to surpass 2.1 trillion, a 12.7 percent increase from 2009.
Gartner analysts said that messaging traffic and revenues continue to be driven by new subscribers in developing markets. Gartner says, in India, the Mobile Messaging Volumes will reach 191.6 billion messages in 2013. The report also says that Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) traffic picked up in Asia during 2008, driven by reduced prices and increased uploading of pictures to social networking sites.
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