Technology Trends
Technology Trends
Technology Trends•New Distribution Models
• Satellite: O3B Network
• Mobile / Cellular
• Digital readers
• Social Networks
• App Stores
• Print on Demand
•Current Internet & Mobile Statistics
• Internet usage by region
• Broadband penetration
• 10/40 Countries
• Mobile Phone Subscribers
FCBH HistoryFaith Comes By Hearing has been innovating since its inception with a simple goal:
To reach and disciple the world's poor and illiterate with the pure Word of God.
1972FCBH Founded
1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000
2005Mini-Proclaimer
2007BibleStick
2004Proclaimer
2005 2012
Audio CatalogStarted 2009
Digital Bible Platform
• O3b Networks is launching a satellite-based telecommunications
infrastructure that will literally circle the world
• Became fully financed in November, 2010 and will launch the first eight
satellites in the first half of 2013
• Organizations offering financial and operational support:
Google, Liberty Global, HSBC, SES, DBSA, Satya Capital, North Bridge Venture
Partners, Allen & Company
Source: http://www.o3bnetworks.com/welcome-to-o3b.aspxUpdated 9/1/2011
Internet Usage Stats
World Regions Population 2010 Est.
Internet Users Dec. 31, 2000
Internet Users Latest
Data
Penetration %
Population
Users Growth
2000 -2010
User % of Table
Africa 1,073,380,925 4,514,400 167,335,676 15.6 % 3,606.7 % 7.0 %
Asia 3,922,066,987 114,304,0001,076,681,0
59 27.5 % 841.9 % 44.8 %
Europe 816,327,817 105,096,093 518,512,109 63.5 % 393.4 % 21.5 %
Middle East 223,608,203 3,284,800 90,000,455 40.2 % 2,639.9 % 3.7 %
North America 348,280,154 108,096,800 273,785,413 78.6 % 153.3 % 11.4 %
Latin America / Caribbean 592,994,842 18,068,919 254,915,884 43.0 % 1,310.8 % 10.6 %
Oceania / Australia 35,815,913 7,620,480 24,279,579 67.8 % 218.6 % 1. %
World Total 7,017,846,922 360,985,4922,405,510,1
75 34.3 % 566.4 % 100.0 %
Source: Internet World Stats - www.internetworldstats.comStats as of 10/25/2012
2,405,510,175
Broadband Penetration
Rank Country HH Pen
1 Liechtenstein 137%
2 Monaco 123%
3 Qatar 115%
4 Malta 111%
5 Bahrain 108%
6 Luxembourg 105%
7 Hong Kong 103%
8 South Korea 102%
9 Iceland 101%
10 Singapore 98%
Rank Country HH Pen
11 St. Kitts & Nevis 97%
12 Macau 93%
13 Switzerland 91%
14 Norway 88%
15 Denmark 88%
16 Guernsey 87%
17 Ireland 86%
18 Israel 85%
19 Netherlands 83%
20 Cyprus 80%
Rank Country HH Pen
21 Slovenia 58%
22 Germany 58%
23 Finland 58%
24 Spain 57%
25 United States 28%
Source: Strategy Analytics - www.strategyanalytics.comStats as of 3/08/2010
10/40 Countries - Internet Users
10/40 Countries - Internet Users
Country Users
China 338,000,000
Japan 94,000,000
India 60,000,000
Korea, South 37,475,800
Turkey 26,500,000
Indonesia 25,000,000
Iran 23,000,000
Vietnam 21,514,417
Pakistan 18,500,000
Taiwan 15,143,000
Malaysia 16,902,600
Philippines 24,000,000
Thailand 13,416,000
Nigeria 11,000,000
Egypt 12,568,900
Portugal 4,450,800
Morocco 10,300,000
Saudi Arabia 7,200,000
Greece 4,932,495
Israel 5,263,146
Algeria 3,500,000
Tunisia 1,765,430
Uzbekistan 2,416,000
United Arab Emirates 2,860,000
Country Users
Syria 3,565,000
Sudan 3,800,000
Kazakhstan 1,900,600
Azerbaijan 1,500,000
Lebanon 1,570,000
Senegal 1,020,000
Kuwait 900,000
Jordan 1,500,500
Sri Lanka 1,148,300
Kyrgyzstan 750,000
Afghanistan 580,000
Bangladesh 500,000
Cyprus 324,880
Nepal 397,500
Mongolia 320,000
Oman 469,000
Ethiopia 360,000
Qatar 436,000
Yemen 320,000
Gaza Strip 266,000
Libya 291,300
Macau 238,000
Brunei 187,900
Bahrain 250,000
Country Users
Benin 160,000
Malta 200,200
Eritrea 150,000
Gambia 114,200
Mali 125,000
Laos 100,000
Somalia 98,000
Burkina Faso 140,000
Turkmenistan 70,000
Cambodia 70,000
Chad 130,000
Niger 80,000
Myanmar 40,000
Bhutan 40,000
Guinea-Bissau 37,000
Iraq 275,000
Maldives 71,700
Mauritania 30,000
Tajikistan 484,200
Djibouti 11,000
Guinea 90,000
East Timor 1,500
Total: 1,119,606,470
ITU (International Telecommunications Union)
191 member states as well as over 700 sector members, and include international and regional telecommunications organizations.
Connecting the Unconnected by 2015An initiative of ITU and the UN to put cell phones in the hands of all the world.
% Population Mobile Phone Subscribers
Values greater than 100% mean more than one mobile phone per person 92%
163%
38%
142%231%
323%
132%
165%
74%
76%
98%
102%
47%
78.5%
66%
135%
132%ISRAEL
% Population Mobile Phone Subscribers
Values greater than 100% mean more than one mobile phone per person
Asia Pacific Region: an estimated 2.6 billion mobile phones activated
RUSSIA
CHINA
INDIA
MONGOLIAKAZAKHSTAN
JAPAN
N. KOREA
PHILIPPINES
S. KOREA
INDONESIA
PAKISTAN
BRUNEI DARUSSALAMMALAYSIA
111%
119%
80%
66%98%
105%
96%
105%TAIWAN
AFGANISTAN
TURKMENISTAN
UZBEKISTANKYRGYZSTAN
TAJIKISTAN
NEPALBHUTAN
BANGLADESH
MYANMAR
THAILAND
LAOS
VIETNAM
CAMBODIA
76%
92%
69%
143%108%
50%
118%
2%
57%48%
49%62%
42%
60%
50%
22%
81%
HONG KONG210%
2%
SINGAPORE
156%
SRI LANKA
91%
109%
% Population Mobile Phone Subscribers
Africa: Nearly 650 million mobile phone subscribers. (Dec. 2011)
Expected to reach 735 million by the end of 2012
74%Equatorial Guinea
85%Benin
Guinea
Gambia 86%
Ghana 85%
31%
Guinea Bissau 42%
Liberia 44%
Sierra Leone 13%
Togo 43%
LIBYAALGERIA
95%EGYPT
SUDAN
CHADNIGER
MALIMAURITANIA
MOROCCO
ETHIOPIA SOMALIA
WESTERN SAHARA
NIGERIA
MADAGASCAR
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
KENYAUGANDA
TANZANIA
MALAWI
MOZAMBIQUE
ZIMBABWE
ZAMBIA
ANGOLA
NAMIBIA
CENTRAL AFTRICAN REPUBLIC
BOTSWANA
SOUTH AFRICA
ERITREA
DJIBOUTI
GABON
CONGO
CAMEROON
BURKINA FASO
COTE d’IVOIRE
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TO
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EQUATORIAL GUINEA
LIBERIA
GUINEA
SIERRA LEONE
SENEGAL
GUINEA BISSAU
RWANDA
BURUNDI
GAMBIA
TUNISIA106%
170% 76%
24%42%
21%50%86%
114%
5% 26%
74%31%
15%
17%
48%
19%
27%
23%
62%64%
86% 119%
100%
75%
85%
100%
43%
54%
69%
3%
36%
77%
20%
32%
15%South Sudan
8%
SWAZILAND
LESOTHO
50%
46%
Social Networks“And he said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.” - Mark 16:15
Social networking sites are the fastest growing segment of the web today with Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, and LinkedIn being the most progressive.
• 1 Billion monthly active users
• 70 translations
• 80% of active monthly users are outside the US
• 600 million active users engage on mobile devices
If Facebook was a country, it would be the 3rd largest in the
world.Source: Facebook - www.facebook.com/press/info.php?statistics
Stats as of 09/01/2011
Source: Facebook - http://newsroom.fb.com/Key-Facts/Statistics-8b.aspxStats as of 10/04/2012
Has more than…
Social Networking and Bible Engagement Programs
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The Digital Bible Platform•How are we going to do deliver this Bible content to all these
users?
• Our process is to internationalize, standardize, socialize, and distribute wisely through various standards compliant technologies and platforms.
• A robust, comprehensive and user friendly back-end powered by cloud technologies that allow us to leverage low costs as well as be scalable on-demand.
• With a team of highly capable and knowledgeable business, project and technology experts.
HTML+ other standardslike those formed by the
W3C
Expedia
Priceline
Travelocity
Digital Bible PlatformApplication Program Interface (API)
Digital Bible PlatformApplication Program Interface (API)
Current Platforms:- iOS- Android- Online
Utilize next generation tools to bring the Bible into more people’s lives.