
From an Indian mobile consumer point of view, last few months have been great. TRAI has been coming up quite a few directives that are pro-consumers. At the same time, for telecom companies, it is a nightmarish period – these new TRAI directives are adding to their woes on
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This is a first – Wikipedia has decided to stage a black out for entire English-language Wikipedia for 24 hours, worldwide, beginning at 05:00 UTC (10:30 am India time) on Wednesday, January 18. This Wikipedia blackout is arranged in protest of proposed legislation in the United States — the
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In what could be termed as first of its kind – Nokia has partnered with Indiatimes shopping to bring consumers a direct manufacturer to consumer online store for selling mobile phones called NokiaShop. But, apart from being a direct manufacturer shop, there seems to be nothing exciting about Nokia
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The power of social media has still not been harnessed in Indian classrooms as much as it should be. Schools and educational institutions are busy banning Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms rather than seeing how they can be integrated into the curriculum. Kids on the other hand
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The content filtering row heats up again – A Delhi High Court Judge sent a stern warning to Social Networking site Facebook & Google to ensure checks on Objectionable material uploaded to their websites by users. Justice Suresh Kait told both the company representatives that – “Like China, we
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It seems all of a sudden the government has taken frenzy of the ‘portability’ facility. Almost within a year, it has shown intention of bringing portability in telecom, banking and insurance sector. While mobile number portability, or MNP, was rolled out as early as January 20, health insurance came
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Have you ever heard the terms Twitterature, Twiller or Twiction? Or maybe Facebook fiction? If not, you’re seriously missing out on the trend that has started since 2009 and is slowly gathering steam with more and more curious, excited, indie writers jumping the bandwagon of churning out Twitter and
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Gone are the days when companies could manage and control their reputation and communication that went to into the public arena. From battling over bad customer service to celebrity bashing, Social Media had become a crucial weapon in the hands of the ‘Aam Janata’ and if not used wisely,
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Indians are still attracted to West when it come to employment – Although, India is dubbed globally as land of opportunities, majority of Indians want to go abroad to work. That’s the finding by Work monitor report released by Ma Foi Randstad. And if you think money is the
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Till last decade, the efficacy of small and medium businesses mostly depended on the management team, their expertise and exposure to various hurdles along the way. The digital decade has empowered the management with multiple tools and techniques to make data-driven decisions for complex issues in business. Experts say
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