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Technology Magazines: Is there a future for them?
I write on technology almost every day. I consume a lot of data and there are so many times when I can’t do it on a daily basis. In weekends or if I am on a vacation and I have no way of accessing the internet, I tend to get behind on this.…
Understanding Facebook EdgeRank for Better Brand Exposure [Tips & Tricks]
First let us understand what is EdgeRank in simple terms..
It’s an algorithm that Facebook uses to determine what content should be displayed on your news feed.
With this algorithm, user gets the content and feed only which he prefers…
Myntra Launches Seamless Product Exchange Service for Online Shoppers!
If you are a regular online shopper, you may have faced problem ‘improper fits’ many times. You order a particular item lets say an apparel of a particular size that fits you. But when it arrives, the fit is not upto your liking. You either…
Google Translate adds 5 New languages, including Marathi!
Google Translate, web’s most popular translation engine has added 5 new languages to its stable taking the total tally to 70 languages.
As far as Indian languages go, there is yet another new language added – Marathi – a language spoken…
Shocking Data Breach Incident At Croma – Customers Beware!
Ankit Khandelwal from Pune is a regular Croma customer. Like thousands of other customers, he believed that his personal information is safe with India’s one of the largest electronics retail chain, whose parent company is Tata. Little did…
Rediff’s New Redesign: Cheap imitation of Pinterest! #fail
Did you see Rediff’s new Homepage? If you have not, here is a look at it…
So which site does it remind you of? Yeah, each one of you are right...
Rediff’s new design looks near replica of Pinterest and it is really sad that a…
Nexus 7 32GB arrives on Indian Play Store for Rs. 18999
Google is gradually bringing more devices to India via its Google Play store. Last month they launched Google devices in India with introduction of 16GB Google Nexus 7 priced at Rs. 15,999. Now, Indian users can buy Nexus 7’s popular 32GB…
Beyond the phones – Technological Advancements in Other Electronic Equipments
I believe that mobile have reached a point of stability. I may be completely wrong and a magical phone might appear somewhere which can cook tasty meals, take your kids to school and maybe fulfill a wish or two.
In my opinion though,…
7 Must-Have Google Chrome Apps For Information Junkies & Content Writers
Google Chrome is slowly becoming the go-to-browser for millions of web users across the World. I am no exception, I use Chrome for all my browsing needs. And frankly, there is a lot of information consumption that I do. I also create…
Google Is Still Earning Billions from PPC; Lesson For Indian SMBs!
In the year 2004, Google introduced their IPO to the world. Each share was priced at $100 and a total of 22,351,900 shares were traded on that single day.
The story which started on that day is still going strong. Today, each Google…
Indian Literary Works to Benefit due to Rise in eBook Popularity
Noble laureate Ernest Hemingway said “There is no friend as loyal as a book”. However, for the modern generation it can be rightly said that “There is no friend as loyal as an eBook”. The knowledge of Gen Y about authors and their creations…
5 Indians Who Made It Big At Google!
$50 billion revenues in 2012; $250 billion market capitalization; 54000 employees all over the world; 1 billion search queries in a day; 900,000 servers scattered all around the world (using 0.01% of global electricity!) and $790 worth of…
Why Online Marketplaces may fail in India…
Indian eCommerce space is slowly transforming itself and virtual marketplace is the new frontier. Flipkart recently launched their own marketplace as reported here, and in the last 18 months, several eCommerce ventures started their own…
Social Media performance of Indian Ecommerce Brands: Best & Worst
Social Media and Ecommerce are like twin brothers. One without the other will feel lonely and both of them together will result in awesome teamwork.
Once a buyer decides to purchase any commodity online, he is bound to be affected/…
4 Reasons Why Indian Businesses Should Switch to the Cloud
Everyone has heard about the cloud so much that it’s become old hat. Yet, many Indian businesses that could drastically benefit from cloud offerings still haven’t made the switch.
Whether this is due to intimidation, misinformation, or…
India, A technology Hub? – Think Again!
While we are proud and boast of tiding the recession well - a well achieved feat per say. While we suggest our mobile/internet penetration at an exponentially growing rate. And most importantly, while we pamper ourselves with the thought of…
Facebook Home: 2 Reasons It Will Be Fun, 2 Reasons It Won’t
Since last few months, rumour mills were abuzz about a new Facebook phone. Conspiracy theorists pounded one story after another, amplifying the excitement.
But Mark Zuckerberg always denied these stories. Although, he confessed on…
Myntra acquires Fitiquette to solve dress fitting issues of Online Shoppers!
Myntra seems to have taken inorganic route to spruce up their backend as well as frontend capabilities. Fitiquette marks Myntra’s Second International Acquisition in less than Four Months. They had earlier acquired Sher Singh, a designer…
Nexus 7 3G and 32 GB are here, not in Google Play though!
It took them a long time but finally atleast one nexus device has officially arrived in India. Recently, Nexus 7 (the base 16GB version) was launched in Google Play. In fact, Google has been quite active recently with launching books,…
5 Business Success Stories on Twitter: The 140 Character Magic
Twitter is popularly known as the “SMS of the Internet”. Launched in the year 2006, Twitter is world’s 11th most popular site as per Alexa. Some experts classify Twitter as a social media website whereas others love to term it as…