Data consumption to rise by nearly 40 per cent in 3-5 years: Report Data consumption over Internet is expected to rise by around 40 per cent in the next 3-5 years on the back of smart devices and phones, an industry official has said. ...  
11:35 AM, Mar 10, 2013

165 million mobile Internet users in India by March 2014: Report India is expected to have close to 165 million mobile internet users by March 2014, up from 87.1 million in December 2012 as more people are accessing the web through mobile devices and dongles, a report by Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and IMRB said today. ...  
04:49 PM, Jan 02, 2013

India among fastest growing Internet market: Study New Delhi: India is among the top three fastest growing Internet markets in the world, a study by industry body Assocham and ComScore has said. "Among the Bric nations, India has been the fastest growing market adding over 18 million Internet users and growing at an annual rate of 41 per cent," the study said. The Internet user base in the country is approximately 125 million, the study added. "China...  
02:41 PM, Oct 28, 2012

Russian Internet users to reach 90 mn in 2013 Moscow: The number of Internet users in Russia increased by 5.4 per cent in 2011 to reach 70 million people, Russian Minister of Communications Igor Shchegolev said today. According to him, 55 million of the 70 million are active users. He further said the figure may reach 90 million users in 2013. "The pace has slowed down slightly since 2010 but the audience keeps expanding," Shchegolev said. In 2011, Russia...  
04:26 PM, Jan 05, 2012

Users dislike paid ads along with search results
by IANS
New Delhi: Internet users in India do not like advertisements mixed with search results and found paid links less useful in regard to the information they were looking for, a study said Wednesday. "Paid advertising getting interspersed with natural search results is not quite what users want," said the study conducted by the CUTS Institute for Regulation & Competition (CIRC). The study which was conducted in Delhi NCR, Mumbai and...  
09:20 AM, Nov 17, 2011

Russian internet users double
by IANS
Moscow: The number of Russian internet users more than doubled from 10 million to 25 million since August 2009. The growth was mainly due to users from Russian regions, while the share of users from Russia's two largest cities - Moscow and St. Petersburg - fell from 51 per cent to about 40 per cent. The popularity of Microsoft Internet Explorer browser dropped significantly in the reported period, losing 17...  
02:42 PM, Sep 24, 2011

Way2SMS reaches 20 million users
by IANS
Hyderabad: Way2SMS, Hyderabad-based web portal, which offers free messaging from PC to mobile, has disclosed it has reached a milestone of 20 million users. Its platform is managing a massive 365 million mobile contacts and is reaching over 55 million mobiles every month. Way2SMS adds about seven lakh new users to its service every month, said a statement from the portal. "With twenty million registered users, one in every four...  
11:12 AM, Sep 15, 2011

Orkuting most popular Internet activity among Indians Online matrimonial search has become a 'mainline' online activity in India. ...  
05:10 PM, Sep 21, 2007

Internet surfing kills 2 days per month Computer users waste up to two days a month surfing in cyberspace for things they don't need, says one survey. ...  
11:37 PM, Apr 10, 2007

Broadband fuels rapid Internet spread The unparalleled growth in Internet use in India has been fuelled by the advent of high-speed broadband services. ...  
03:53 PM, Oct 27, 2006