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<blockquote data-quote="BruceWayne92" data-source="post: 31297919" data-attributes="member: 491755"><p>චැට් ජීපීටි එකෙන් ජෙනෙරේට් කලෙ</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]263897[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p></p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="📱" title="Mobile phone :mobile_phone:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f4f1.png" data-shortname=":mobile_phone:" /> The Internet Explosion in <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="🇱🇰" title="Flag: Sri Lanka :flag_lk:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f1f1-1f1f0.png" data-shortname=":flag_lk:" /> Sri Lanka (2012–2016)</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="🚀" title="Rocket :rocket:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f680.png" data-shortname=":rocket:" /> Phase 1: Before the boom (2005–2011)</p><p>Internet mostly:</p><p>Cyber cafés <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="💻" title="Laptop computer :computer:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f4bb.png" data-shortname=":computer:" /></p><p>Office use <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="🏢" title="Office building :office:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f3e2.png" data-shortname=":office:" /></p><p>Few home ADSL users</p><p>Expensive + slow</p><p>Users ~1.5M–2.5M</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="👉" title="Backhand index pointing right :point_right:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f449.png" data-shortname=":point_right:" /> Internet = luxury</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="⚡" title="High voltage :zap:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/26a1.png" data-shortname=":zap:" /> Phase 2: The turning point (2012–2014)</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="📡" title="Satellite antenna :satellite:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f4e1.png" data-shortname=":satellite:" /> 3G expansion</p><p>Telecom companies rolled out faster mobile internet:</p><p>Dialog Axiata</p><p>Mobitel</p><p>Etisalat Sri Lanka</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="👉" title="Backhand index pointing right :point_right:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f449.png" data-shortname=":point_right:" /> Suddenly:</p><p>Internet on phones became usable</p><p>No need for home broadband</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="📱" title="Mobile phone :mobile_phone:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f4f1.png" data-shortname=":mobile_phone:" /> Cheap Android phones arrived</p><p>Prices dropped below $100</p><p>Brands flooded the market</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="👉" title="Backhand index pointing right :point_right:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f449.png" data-shortname=":point_right:" /> Result:</p><p>Students + rural users came online for the first time</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="🔥" title="Fire :fire:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f525.png" data-shortname=":fire:" /> Phase 3: Explosion (2014–2016)</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="📊" title="Bar chart :bar_chart:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f4ca.png" data-shortname=":bar_chart:" /> Massive growth</p><p>2012 → ~3M users</p><p>2014 → ~5M users</p><p>2016 → ~6M+ users</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="👉" title="Backhand index pointing right :point_right:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f449.png" data-shortname=":point_right:" /> Internet users doubled in ~4 years</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="📶" title="Antenna bars :signal_strength:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f4f6.png" data-shortname=":signal_strength:" /> 4G LTE launch (GAME CHANGER)</p><p>Dialog Axiata launched 4G in 2013 (South Asia first)</p><p>Faster speeds = video, apps, social media</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="📲" title="Mobile phone with arrow :calling:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f4f2.png" data-shortname=":calling:" /> Social media boom</p><p>Facebook became dominant</p><p>WhatsApp replaced SMS</p><p>YouTube usage skyrocketed</p><p><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="👉" title="Backhand index pointing right :point_right:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f449.png" data-shortname=":point_right:" /> For many:</p><p>Facebook = Internet</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BruceWayne92, post: 31297919, member: 491755"] චැට් ජීපීටි එකෙන් ජෙනෙරේට් කලෙ [ATTACH type="full"]263897[/ATTACH] 📱 The Internet Explosion in 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka (2012–2016) 🚀 Phase 1: Before the boom (2005–2011) Internet mostly: Cyber cafés 💻 Office use 🏢 Few home ADSL users Expensive + slow Users ~1.5M–2.5M 👉 Internet = luxury ⚡ Phase 2: The turning point (2012–2014) 📡 3G expansion Telecom companies rolled out faster mobile internet: Dialog Axiata Mobitel Etisalat Sri Lanka 👉 Suddenly: Internet on phones became usable No need for home broadband 📱 Cheap Android phones arrived Prices dropped below $100 Brands flooded the market 👉 Result: Students + rural users came online for the first time 🔥 Phase 3: Explosion (2014–2016) 📊 Massive growth 2012 → ~3M users 2014 → ~5M users 2016 → ~6M+ users 👉 Internet users doubled in ~4 years 📶 4G LTE launch (GAME CHANGER) Dialog Axiata launched 4G in 2013 (South Asia first) Faster speeds = video, apps, social media 📲 Social media boom Facebook became dominant WhatsApp replaced SMS YouTube usage skyrocketed 👉 For many: Facebook = Internet [/QUOTE]
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