India a dynamic

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Indian Telecom Scene-Current

• India a dynamic vibrant economy - about 7
  to 8 GDP growth
• Tele density Risen from less than 2 in 2000 to
  more than 9.0 by June2005
• Total subscribers base in India has crossed 100
  million by the end of June05.
• Wireless has overtaken Wire line - in line with
  global trend.
• Target of 250 million by the end of 2007

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Private sector participation

• Till 1992-93 the services sector was with the
  government Department of Telecom
• First time private sector was invited to provide
  value added services in the four metro cities in
  India
• First telecom policy was announced in
  1994(NTP94) inviting private sector to provide
  telecom services both value added basic
  services to supplement the efforts of the Govt.
  in all India
• The policy was modified in 1999, NTP99.
• The Govt has already started the process of
  preparing the new policy called New Telecom
  Policy05.
• From 1992-93, till today the private sector has
  participated in the development of telecom
  services to a very large extent.

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Private sector participation

• The private sector has responded extensively to
  the opportunity
• providing all types of services.
• about 2 million subscribers are being added every
  month and the private sector is contributing to a
  large extent.
• tariffs have come down drastically
• competition has led to improvement in the QOS
• new technologies and new services are being
  added.
• private sector now has very important role to
  play in
• provision of telecom services,
• in bridging the Digital divide,
• in providing the Broad band services,
• in the ICT development

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Reliance Infocomm

• Reliance leading private sector company.
• Started telecom services in 1995-96 providing
  mobile services in 7 service areas, using GSM
  technology.
• Got licences for providing the basic services in
  2001, using CDMA technology in all India basis.
• Commercial services started in May2003 and with
  in a year of its operations became the largest
  mobile operator in the country having more than
  20 share of the market.
• Integrated service provider providing all types
  of voice and data services.
• In a period of about two years has a subscriber
  base of more than 12 million.

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Reliance Infocomm

• Reliance Infocomm
• has more than 80,000 RKMs of OFC laid,
• has presence in 2000 towns in the country
• plans to cover 5000 towns in the next few months
• plans to cover more than 400,000 villages out of
  600,000 villages in the country
• has contributed in achieving tele density targets
  ahead of time
• has contributed in bringing tariffs down

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BBC Consumer Focus
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BBC Consumer Focus
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Broadband Center Applications for Retail
Consumers
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BBC Consumer Focus
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BBC Consumer Focus
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BBC Consumer Focus
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BBC Consumer Focus
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R World a thousand opportunities
Aaj R World me kya dekhenge aap?
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RWorld-Movie Zone movie promotions

• Unique, interactive Bollywood blockbuster promos
• First attempt in the history of marketing
  Bollywood movies.
• Contests Polls that are hugely popular.- gifts
  from FMCGs.
• Whole range of content Trailer videos,
  Wallpapers, Story, Cast etc.
• Very popular among RIM subscribers.

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R World-News-Business News

• News on RWorld
• Headlines detailed news
• Across General, Sports, Showbiz, Business,
• Includes Cricket scores, Celebrity profiles,
  reviews, market news.
• Ticker constantly displays headlines
• Updated every 15 minutes
• content from the best sources in India
• View in English 7 Indian languages (adding 4
  more soon)

• Video News
• Complete telecast as seen on TV of AajTak, CNBC,
  NDTV 24X7, India TV.
• Updated every hour.
• Streaming video 30 mins (3rd country in the
  world to offer this).
• Adding more regional national news programs soon

CONFIDENTIAL
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Cricket

• Covers Intl matches - Indian team is playing and
  other major matches.
• Provides over by over updates of scores
• Most used application on Cricket days
• 6 million hits on an average on a Cricket Day

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R World-Messaging-EMail

• Fully functional access to POP3 mail accounts
• Read, Compose, Reply, Forward, Delete mails.
• Sort and search mails on the handset.
• User can also use Email through WAP, SMS.
•  Predefined Email Accounts
• 1. VSNL
• 2.     Satyam
• 3.     Indiatimes
• 4.     Powersurfer
• 5.     Dishnet
• 6.     Mantra
• User defined Email accounts Enter email id,
  password, POP3 server, POP3 port

• Other messaging applications Email Access, Voice
  Mail, Call Completion, SMS

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..and many more
R Bill
Exam Results

• Video popular, differentiator app.
• FindAFriend Dating
• Surf Surprisingly heavy usage.
• Classifieds Yellow pages Jobs etc.
• Others WomensWorld, KidzWorld, Tools (e.g.Bus
  Routes, mCoupons, Dictionary, Info Book).

Games
Ringtones
Airline
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Developing applications

• Content development essential.
• DADP programme in Reliance Infocomm.
• Large number of applications of R-World developed
  under this programme.
• Opportunity for young developers.

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Suggestions

• Spectrum policy
• appropriate spectrum assignment
• No fee for Wifi, WiMax frequencies.
• Find new bands
• New initiatives

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