Report from AFP dated 8 April 2014 :-
Facebook hits 100 million users in India, largest number after US
In this photograph taken on May 14, 2012, an Indian officegoer walks past a youth wearing a t-shirt with a Facebook logo at a market in Mumbai. Facebook has hit more than 100 million users in India, making it only the second country after the United States to achieve the milestone, the social network company has said
NEW DELHI - Facebook has hit more than 100 million users in India, making it only the second country after the United States to achieve the milestone, the social network company has said.
The mobile phone market was driving growth in India along with better Internet coverage across the country of 1.2 billion people, said Mr Kevin D'Souza, Facebook India's head of growth and mobile partnerships.
"Today, we have more than 100 million people who access Facebook actively in India each month," Mr D'Souza was quoted in local media on Wednesday as saying.
"Now, we look forward to one billion in India - that's a different focus and challenge,"
Mr Javier Olivan, who looks after global growth in Facebook, told the Economic Times newspaper
Facebook hits 100 million users in India, largest number after US
In this photograph taken on May 14, 2012, an Indian officegoer walks past a youth wearing a t-shirt with a Facebook logo at a market in Mumbai. Facebook has hit more than 100 million users in India, making it only the second country after the United States to achieve the milestone, the social network company has said
NEW DELHI - Facebook has hit more than 100 million users in India, making it only the second country after the United States to achieve the milestone, the social network company has said.
The mobile phone market was driving growth in India along with better Internet coverage across the country of 1.2 billion people, said Mr Kevin D'Souza, Facebook India's head of growth and mobile partnerships.
"Today, we have more than 100 million people who access Facebook actively in India each month," Mr D'Souza was quoted in local media on Wednesday as saying.
"Now, we look forward to one billion in India - that's a different focus and challenge,"
Mr Javier Olivan, who looks after global growth in Facebook, told the Economic Times newspaper
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