Archive for the ‘Stats & Facts’ Category
Thursday, March 26th, 2009
Got this through the email vine. It's a Yahoo-Nielsen study of Philippine internet users. I publish here a few excerpts and end with a few quick thoughts on the study.
Yahoo-Nielsen Study on Urban Philippines Internet users: Key Highlights
28% of Filipinos in National Urban Philippines have accessed the Internet in ...
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Thursday, November 23rd, 2006
China has 431 million users, making it the largest cellphone market in the world.
The number of cellphone users increased by a monthly average of 5.5 million during the first seven months of 2006.
The average cellphone user spends about 6 yuan per month on music including for different types of ring ...
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Wednesday, April 5th, 2006
One in Three (34% of the 80 million) Filipinos uses cell phones
63% of the upper middle to upper classes own cell phones
17% of the poorest sector have cell phones.
Reference: Pulse Asia’s March-April 2003
94% of Filipino cell phone users send SMS
70% of them sending as many ...
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Thursday, January 26th, 2006
"There are currently 35 million cellular phone subscribers in the country: 20.8 million for Smart, 12.4 million for Globe and 1.8 million for Digitel Mobile Philippines Inc.'s Sun Cellular."
Source:
3G, smartphones to usher in need for antivirus solutions
Erwin Oliva, Inq7.net
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Tuesday, November 30th, 1999
The Philippines has beenconsistently referred to as the texting capital of the world, and has especially taken tothis technology in a big way. It is estimated that around 200 million text messages a day are sent in the country!
Reference:
The Viability of Mobile SMS TEchnologies for Non-Formal Distance Learning In ...
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