Tag: viber

  • Myanmar 33 million mobile users, smartphone usage 80%

    Myanmar 33 million mobile users, smartphone usage 80%

    The online population of Myanmar is growing at a rapid pace, with Telenor claiming 13.7m subscribers in a recent release. 52% of customers are active data users. This matches MPT’s 14 million subscribers, and dwarfs Ooredoo’s reported 5 million subscribers. Myanmar now has at least 33 million active mobile subscriptions in a country with an…

  • Market Overview: The Rise of Asia’s Mobile Messaging Apps

    Market Overview: The Rise of Asia’s Mobile Messaging Apps

    The emergence of mobile messaging apps has been one of the big tech – in fact any news category – stories of recent years. Both globally and in Asia. Disrupting everyone from Telcos wedded to SMS revenue, to established social networks such as Facebook, to the Chinese government, apps have been a big hit with…