TRAI, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, published recommendations backing net neutrality, supporting equal internet access for all. If the recommendations are accepted by the communications ministry, India will be ahead of the curve in internet rights. Given the overwhelming public support for net neutrality, the government is expected to...
India Has a Billion Mobile Phone Users Now
India has now topped 1 billion mobile phone users, according to Bloomberg, which noted that India is only the second country to do so — with China being the first country to hit that mark. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India said that in October 2015, the number of subscribers...
Netflix to Launch Video-on-Demand Services in India
I was in Delhi last week and wanted to continue watching an episode of Scandal on my laptop. But I was blocked because Netflix looked at the Indian IP address of my hotel and said Nope. So I am releived to learn that according to the Times of India, Netflix...