Snapshot of Digital India – September 2014
The tiger is up and roaring, and so is online India! India is taking fast, steady strides towards transforming itself into a digital nation. With the government inclined to adapt digitization and technology in the country, and doing all it can to support its growth, online India is set to make a mark and break records in the last quarter.
Here are the key takeaways from the Snapshot of Digital India – September 2014 edition:
- Teledensity is up from 72.94(June) to 75.80(Sept)
- Asia has the biggest share(48.1%) of the global internet base, which is expected to reach the 3 billion mark by end of 2014
- India’ share of the internet users pie is 8.33% with a y-o-y growth of 14%
- In the state-wise comparison, Maharashtra has the maximum number of internet users
- In India, social media platforms are mainly male dominated (males constitute 76% of Facebook and 73% of Twitter)
- India is among the top 3 ranked countries in terms of Andriod app usage by download
- The increase in the smartphone penetration of the country has led to Indians spending more time (20% greater than 2 years ago) on their smartphones.
- A drop in the PC shipment and a rise in the mobile domain, indicate that online India is getting mobile and on-the-go
You can check the complete Snapshot of Digital India – September 2014 report below
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Marketer, Maven, Mentor. 3 Ms that define Siddharth Hegde, a.k.a. Sidd, Managing Director of the effervescent and ebullient Digital Marketing Agency, Ethinos. He tucks in over 18 years of sales & marketing experience under his belt, gathered from Fortune 500 and other inspiring companies that he has worked with. Sidd is a technology zealot since almost two decades, keenly tracking the interplay between technology, design, and usability across products and services. He brings to the table an industry understanding & background in digital strategy formulation & implementation. In his free time, he enjoys sailing, scuba diving, white water rafting, trekking, and seeking out the outdoors.
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