The Digital Bible Platform provides Bible content through various digital platforms and social networks. It utilizes cloud technologies, APIs, and standards compliant formats to distribute content internationally on mobile apps and online. The goal is to make the Bible widely accessible through modern digital tools.

1. Technology Trends

2. Technology Trends
• New Distribution Models • Current Internet & Mobile
Statistics
• Satellite: O3B Network
• Internet usage by region
• Mobile / Cellular
• Broadband penetration
• Digital readers
• 10/40 Countries
• Social Networks
• Mobile Phone Subscribers
• App Stores
• Print on Demand

3. FCBH History
Faith 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.
2005 2007
Mini-Proclaimer BibleStick
1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2012
1972 Audio Catalog
FCBH Founded 2004 2009
Started Proclaimer Digital Bible Platform

4. • 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.aspx
Updated 9/1/2011

5. Internet Usage Stats
Population Internet Users Internet Users Penetration % Users Growth User % of
World Regions
2010 Est. Dec. 31, 2000 Latest Data Population 2000 -2010 Table
Africa 1,073,380,925 4,514,400 167,335,676 15.6 % 3,606.7 % 7.0 %
Asia 3,922,066,987 114,304,000 1,076,681,059 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 /
592,994,842 18,068,919 254,915,884 43.0 % 1,310.8 % 10.6 %
Caribbean
Oceania /
35,815,913 7,620,480 24,279,579 67.8 % 218.6 % 1. %
Australia
World Total 7,017,846,922 360,985,492 2,405,510,175 34.3 % 566.4 % 100.0 %
2,405,510,175
Source: Internet World Stats - www.internetworldstats.com
Stats as of 10/25/2012

6. Broadband Penetration
Rank Country HH Pen Rank Country HH Pen Rank Country HH Pen
1 Liechtenstein 137% 11 St. Kitts & Nevis 97% 21 Slovenia 58%
2 Monaco 123% 12 Macau 93% 22 Germany 58%
3 Qatar 115% 13 Switzerland 91% 23 Finland 58%
4 Malta 111% 14 Norway 88% 24 Spain 57%
5 Bahrain 108% 15 Denmark 88% 25 United States 28%
6 Luxembourg 105% 16 Guernsey 87%
7 Hong Kong 103% 17 Ireland 86%
8 South Korea 102% 18 Israel 85%
9 Iceland 101% 19 Netherlands 83%
10 Singapore 98% 20 Cyprus 80%
Source: Strategy Analytics - www.strategyanalytics.com
Stats as of 3/08/2010

7. 10/40 Countries - Internet Users

8. 10/40 Countries - Internet Users
Country Users Country Users Country Users
China 338,000,000 Syria 3,565,000 Benin 160,000
Japan 94,000,000 Sudan 3,800,000 Malta 200,200
India 60,000,000 Kazakhstan 1,900,600 Eritrea 150,000
Korea, South 37,475,800 Azerbaijan 1,500,000 Gambia 114,200
Turkey 26,500,000 Lebanon 1,570,000 Mali 125,000
Indonesia 25,000,000 Senegal 1,020,000 Laos 100,000
Iran 23,000,000 Kuwait 900,000 Somalia 98,000
Vietnam 21,514,417 Jordan 1,500,500 Burkina Faso 140,000
Pakistan 18,500,000 Sri Lanka 1,148,300 Turkmenistan 70,000
Taiwan 15,143,000 Kyrgyzstan 750,000 Cambodia 70,000
Malaysia 16,902,600 Afghanistan 580,000 Chad 130,000
Philippines 24,000,000 Bangladesh 500,000 Niger 80,000
Thailand 13,416,000 Cyprus 324,880 Myanmar 40,000
Nigeria 11,000,000 Nepal 397,500 Bhutan 40,000
Egypt 12,568,900 Mongolia 320,000 Guinea-Bissau 37,000
Portugal 4,450,800 Oman 469,000 Iraq 275,000
Morocco 10,300,000 Ethiopia 360,000 Maldives 71,700
Saudi Arabia 7,200,000 Qatar 436,000 Mauritania 30,000
Greece 4,932,495 Yemen 320,000 Tajikistan 484,200
Israel 5,263,146 Gaza Strip 266,000 Djibouti 11,000
Algeria 3,500,000 Libya 291,300 Guinea 90,000
Tunisia 1,765,430 Macau 238,000 East Timor 1,500
Uzbekistan 2,416,000 Brunei 187,900
Total: 1,119,606,470
United Arab Emirates 2,860,000 Bahrain 250,000

9. 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 2015
An initiative of ITU and the UN to put cell phones in the hands of all the world.

10. % Population Mobile
Phone Subscribers
78.5%
135%
Values greater than 100% mean more 47%
than one mobile phone per person 66% 92%
74%
98%
ISRAEL
102%
132% 165%
76% 132%
163%
323%
231%
142%
38%

11. % Population Mobile Phone
Subscribers
RUSSIA
Values greater than 100% mean more than 119%
one mobile phone per person
KAZAKHSTAN
111% MONGOLIA
UZBEKISTAN 80%
Asia Pacific Region: an estimated 2.6 billion 81% KYRGYZSTAN
TURKMENISTAN
60% N. KOREA
mobile phones activated 22% TAJIKISTAN
2%
S. KOREA
42% 105%
AFGANISTAN JAPAN
50% NEPAL CHINA
98%
PAKISTAN 49% BHUTAN 66%
62% BANGLADESH
57%
TAIWAN
INDIA 48% MYANMAR 105%
HONG KONG
76% 2% LAOS 210%
50% VIETNAM
PHILIPPINES
THAILAND 143%
108% 96%
CAMBODIA
SRI LANKA
69%
91%
SINGAPORE MALAYSIA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
156% 118% 109%
INDONESIA
92%

12. TUNISIA
106%
MOROCCO
% Population Mobile 114%
ALGERIA
LIBYA EGYPT
Phone Subscribers WESTERN
SAHARA
95%
170% 76%
MAURITANIA MALI SUDAN
Africa: Nearly 650 million mobile 86% 50% NIGER
CHAD 42% ERITREA 3%
SENEGAL
21%
phone subscribers. (Dec. 2011) GAMBIA 77% BURKINA
FASO
24% DJIBOUTI 15%
GUINEA BISSAU
GUINEA 36% South Sudan
BENIN
NIGERIA
ETHIOPIA SOMALIA
SIERRA LEONE COTE 54% CENTRAL 8%
GHANA
TOGO
d’IVOIRE AFTRICAN 17% 5% 26%
Expected to reach 735 million by LIBERIA 69% CAMEROON
REPUBLIC
the end of 2012 43% UGANDA
EQUATORIAL GUINEA CONGO
31% KENYA
GABON
85% DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLIC OF 74%
Benin 85% 100% THE CONGO RWANDA 32%
15% BURUNDI
Gambia 86%
TANZANIA 20%
Ghana 85% 48%
Guinea 31% ANGOLA MALAWI
64% ZAMBIA 19%
Guinea Bissau 42% 62%
ZIMBABWE
Equatorial Guinea 74% 75%
MADAGASCAR
NAMIBIA
BOTSWANA MOZAMBIQUE 23%
Liberia 44% 86%
119% 27%
Sierra Leone 13% SWAZILAND
SOUTH
50%
Togo 43% LESOTHO
AFRICA
100% 46%

13. 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
Source: Facebook http://newsroom.fb.com/Key-Facts/Statistics-
8b.aspxStats as of 10/04/2012 Stats as of 09/01/2011

14. Social Networking and Bible Engagement Programs

15. Social Networking and Bible Engagement Programs

16. Social Networking and Bible Engagement Programs
Step 1: Basic details

17. Social Networking and Bible Engagement Programs
Step 2: Choose a Bible Program

18. Social Networking and Bible Engagement Programs
Step 2: Invite your Friends

19. Social Networking and Bible Engagement Programs
Facebook Bible Player
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20. 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.

24. HTML
+ other standards
like those formed by the
W3C

28. Travelocity
Priceline
Expedia

30. Digital Bible Platform
Application Program Interface (API)

31. Digital Bible Platform
Application Program Interface (API)

32. Current Platforms:
-iOS
-Android
-Online

33. Utilize next generation tools to bring the Bible into more people’s
lives.