Recently a lot of ISP’s in India have started advertising their 2-4 Mbps internet connection for the computers. Tata Indicom and Airtel have already started it, and a lot of people are already moving to higher and higher speeds. Moreover, the number of Indians who are online has been increasing at a rate faster than anywhere in the world, just like our population.

It seems like the best time to start an e-commerce business, so that you are ready when the industry grows big.

There is even more good news for those planning to startup soon. All of us have heard about the 3G network which is already used through out the world, and is coming to India soon. It should be available to Indian customers by the end of this year.

But the best part about the 3G network is the speed at which it would allow users to download data on the mobile. It allows the users download speeds upto 3.6 Mbps, and it is said that the this could go upto 14.4 Mbps soon. This now only brings the phone at par with the existing broadband connections, it also opens up tremendous possibilites about e-commerce, video and audio on the mobile.

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