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Media Consumption on Mobile Devices in India [Report, Infographic]
It goes without saying that Mobile Devices have changed the way we consume Media. Just a few years back, Television was our main channel to consume media followed by Newspapers, magazines and Radio. However, with smartphones and tablets on…
Micromax Canvas HD A116 Review [After week’s usage]
There have been thousands of reviews on the internet of the new (much fancied) Micromax A116 Canvas HD phone. So, why the hell am I writing another one?
Well, very few of them have actually used it for a week and then reviewed it. So…
10 Most Popular Online Videos Indians watched in 2012!
Here are 10 most popular Indian and global videos that Indians loved to watch in 2012. Some of them are really really good!
Google’s Great Online Shopping Festival: What’s the reason behind it?
Google has launched a new online deal destination called the “Great Online Shopping Festival”. I learned about the site earlier in the day and browsed through what it had to offer. Even after thinking about it for sometime now, I am unable…
Is Gold a Smart Investment Option for Middle Class Indians?
A recap
In my previous article in this series, I lamented that inflation has averaged ~9.8% p.a. over the last 5 years and that it has essentially obliterated the purchasing power of money by 37.5% during this period. I also talked about…
Online Videos and Television – Frenemies?
With more and more well-to-do TV networks hosting their channels on the popular digital video site, YouTube, speculations are around regarding life and cycle of Television as being the coveted household medium. All popular TV channels like…
Maluuba- Your Siri alternative for Android [Review]
The battle between iPhone and Android is a long one and not just on the technology front. With all the lawsuits and what not, the game has become fierce to the core. They are trying to match each other app on app, feature by feature.
In…
All you need to know about CIBIL and Credit Score!
This is an extremely informative post on Credit score and how CIBIL comes up with it. In personal finance, your credit score is one of the most underrated things that people need to know about
3 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Should be on LinkedIn!
Entrepreneurs drive most local economies. Not only do they provide jobs to the local community but also boost consumerism. This is one of the main reasons why the growth of an economy is directly related to the number of professionals…
Google Play store opens paid apps for Indian Developers!
This is really great news for thousands of Indian Android developers. According to the reports, Indian developers are now allowed to publish paid Android apps on Google Play store. Till now Indian developers had to rely on advertising to…
How to Apologize & convert Disaster into Opportunity [GoDaddy example]
Sincere and well-made apologies work, even in the most difficult circumstances. And sometimes they can even be converted into opportunities. Here is an excellent example… Couple of days back, GoDaddy, one of the largest domain &…
Apple Launches iPhone 5 – The Smartphone War for Dominance Heats Up
For innumerable bloggers and tweeters who fueled fervent speculations right up to the last minute leading to Apple's much-hyped launch event, the adrenaline has finally faded away.
The last few weeks have been extremely fast-changing for…
Social Media Political Campaigns: India Vs USA
Campaigns from the streets have moved to newspapers, radios, television and now even onto the cyberspace. Campaigns can be of any type, social, NGO, political or marketing. Based on the demographics that you want to reach, particular medium…
Comprehensive Indian Internet Usage Statistics [Report]
In a recent webcast titled “The Rise of India's Digital Consumer”, the director of ComScore, Kedar Gavane provided interesting insights into the growth of internet usage in India over the twelve months ending in July 2012. The…
Top 5 Tablets with 3G SIM Facility
In last couple of years, tablets have come out to be one of most sought after gadgets by consumers. Tablets promise to be all-in-one on the go portable devices, that enables users to do all lesser resource intensive activities like checking…
Working from home? 9 Tips to remember while setting up a home office
From notaries to doctors to online entrepreneurs to freelancers to brokers, a home office can cater to a variety of individuals and businesses. Setting up a home office may sound easy, but there are many elements that work together to…
Aakash Tablet – Datawind not booted, but IITR is.. [The Reality]
In last few days there has been a talk about Datawind being the shown the door - Most of the online media sites covered this story. We also wrote about it citing NDTV & Livemint articles. However, the reality seems to be quite…
5 fun things you should try on Google!
We are quite used to all the innovative Google Doodles, the hidden Easter eggs, the April Fool coded jokes and the in-search calculator that Google has been using to lighten up boring days in the office and bring a smile on the faces of a…
Don’t break that piggybank!
Recent IPL controversy has stirred up hot debates and discussions in terms of Owner composition, money involved and personal interests of various people associated with the same. IPL was becoming huge, with no one having the power or…
Two Million Minutes: Comparison of school education standards between Indian, China and USA
Do you know one of the main worries Indian parents have with children studying in US schools?
It is how will their kids will cope up with Indian education standards if they move back to India.
Ask any parent who have returned to India…