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By: Shreyas

Shreyas — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:59:42 +0000

The market isnt ready for feel good services. Atleast not the high end ones.

I think 3g infrastructure when deployed will make the difference. Telcos will be under pressure to monetize it, Hence they will push more data and feature rich apps which can lead to awareness and adoption.

As of today the experience is pathetic, simple “no value for money”.