Smartphones and Networks in India
Normally people focus their smartphone use on media and entertainment. In India, network coverage is slowly developing, unlike US, UK, Japan, Korea etc. (the later two were the first to bring about 4G). So, without decent 3G speeds, (average speeds generally stay around the 5 mbps mark) the smartphone ecosystem becomes pretty useless. Downloading apps, using Facebook, Instagram and other data heavy apps lead to a retarded user experience. Not to mention the pathetic state of the Cloud in India thanks to the below average 3G speeds. Streaming music, video and using cloud storage services on a regular basis is also slow and expensive thanks to the absurd data pricing schemes. Talking about pricing schemes, major service providers in India want retarded development, so as to profit from this for as long as they can. They do not realize that people would pay a reasonable amount to get good speeds and therefore a good user experience. India can be a potential market for electron