Comments on: Report: There are now 1.6 billion 3G/4G connections in the world http://gigaom.com/2013/01/11/report-there-are-now-1-6-billion-3g4g-connections-in-the-world/ Tue, 21 May 2013 22:54:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: me http://gigaom.com/2013/01/11/report-there-are-now-1-6-billion-3g4g-connections-in-the-world/#comment-1299822 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:08:37 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=601081#comment-1299822 its interesting that Africa is not discussed in this article despite the sky high indications of growth and the population of the continent…oh well…i wonder why…hmmmnn

]]> By: Achraf52 http://gigaom.com/2013/01/11/report-there-are-now-1-6-billion-3g4g-connections-in-the-world/#comment-1298902 Mon, 14 Jan 2013 22:51:07 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=601081#comment-1298902 I believe the 80% growth rate in Africa is correct because I can see people in Morocco are increasingly getting prepaid or subscribing to mobile plans with 3G access, the lowest plan is about $12 per month but considering the unemployment rate in the country we can say there is still a lot of people who may find it expensive.

]]> By: Andrew J Shepherd http://gigaom.com/2013/01/11/report-there-are-now-1-6-billion-3g4g-connections-in-the-world/#comment-1298738 Mon, 14 Jan 2013 16:57:06 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=601081#comment-1298738 I like how the GSM Association “cooks the books” a little bit. Hey, let us divide up EV-DO Rev 0 and EV-DO Rev A/B into separate categories but lump all the countless releases/categories of W-CDMA and HSPA together.

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AJ

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