WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on November 6, 2010 – 8:30 pm
Mobile market in general and India specifically has remained dynamic. Not a single day goes by when you do not hear about the mobile industry. New plans, offers, services and extension in coverage are daily headlines. The industry is predominantly governed by the service providers. Where one sees a paragraph about the service providers, a [...]
WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 22, 2009 – 6:47 pm
Recently, I have witnessed a significant increase in the advertising of Aircel. So thought, they must be now trying to build up as a national brand. Till now, it was focusing the southern part of India. For the month of March, over 15 million subscribers have been added in the wireless segment. In absolute terms [...]
WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 16, 2009 – 8:59 pm
Nokia yesterday announced its Q1 results for 2009. All the financial parameters are witnessing a decrease year on year and sequentially. There is only one major reason to this and that is the recessionary market conditions. The consumer faith is all time low and every penny (whatever left) is being spent judiciously, if at all. [...]
WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 14, 2009 – 6:02 pm
IPTV offers need to be crisp and crunchy. Television is not a service that is something new and IPTV at the end of the day is another method of delivering. It is not a service like mobile that will sell like hot cakes. Operators need to really motivate people to subscribe to it. Apart from [...]
WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 10, 2009 – 4:16 pm
Mobile phones and an individual have become inseparable. Leaving apart its dark sides, it is proving beneficial in several ways. For business people, it means optimization of time and for the general masses it means timely communication in case of emergencies. India is facing many issues that make the lives of the people insecure. People [...]
WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 4, 2009 – 6:33 pm
Research In Motion, the force behind, perhaps, the most successful wireless device in enterprise domain – Blackberry, announced yet another extraordinary quarter, even in this downturn, when everyone is trying to stabilise than grow. As per the impressive results for the quarterly (December 2008 – February 2009), the company earned a revenue of $3.46 billion [...]
WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on February 20, 2009 – 6:32 pm
iPhone did genuinely good for Apple. After mac books and ipods, this was yet another marvel from Apple that laid a mark on the industry as a whole. No doubt, Apple made money and is making money from iPhones, the industry owes a lot to the phone as well. iPhone gave the mobile industry the [...]