Worldwide mobile browsing report: Socionets rule the web, What do Indians surf on the mobile?

Opera has just released it’s market wise report on usage of mobile browser and here are a few interesting findings for India:

Around 48.9% of traffic from Indian Opera users goes to social networking sites and the top 10 sites Indians visit on their mobile phone are:

• www.orkut.com
• www.google.com
• in.m.yahoo.com
• www.peperonity.com
• gallery.mobile9.com
• www.mocospace.com
• www.160by2.com [review]
• www.mobango.com
• www.itsmy.com
• www.indianrail.gov.in

Mixed trend, right? Worldwide trend is pretty much the same, i.e.:

• Social networking is popular worldwide and is the leading source of Web traffic for mobile devices.
• Consumers desire a rich Web experience regardless of the device they use to access the Web. WAP continues to diminish as more-capable Web browsers are able to display full Web content on mobile phones.
• Nearly a quarter of all traffic is headed to content portals or search engines.

What’s your opinion on the mobile Internet trend in India? Is there a demand-supply gap?

Do we have enough capacity that can bring down the gprs price?

Related Read: Stats on Mobile Internet in India, What do people search on their mobile?

Check out the stats for other countries