The most populous region of the world, which at present contributes around 40 percent of the total mobile subscribers, is expected to cross a personal one billion mark in 2007
I am sorry but I do not understand "a personal" in this sentence. I do not know to whom it is "personal" or what the "one billion" refers to. Can you give me a reference for this sentence so that I can read the whole thing in context?
"According to prediction, WiMAX will be the preferred “new” technology to be implemented by operators in the next year. WiMAX rollouts will occur in the second quarter of 2007, subject to spectrum clearances. Large operators and new players will enter this segment, using this technology as an alternate to terrestrial networks for tri
The only way I can interpret that is "there will be more than one billion mobile WiMAX in 2007 in the most populated region of the world".
I am still not able to tell you what "a personal" means in this statement, it makes no sense to me. If the article is about sales predictions of WiMAX for XYZ company then it could be that companies expected sales - personal to XYZ company.