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India And Israel To Jointly Develop 5G Technology!
As far as internet speeds go, India is as good as it is in Olympics. Sometimes I do wonder; how do we lack so much in certain things in which we can be at par with other nations easily? We published a cartoon as well regarding this – Check…
Google Announces New Nexus 7, Android 4.3 & Chromecast [Overview & Specs]
Google made quite a few announcement yesterday, one of which was the much anticipated nest version of Nexus tablet. The new Nexus 7 is a definite upgrade on its previous offering and has a new price tag as well.
Along with the new Nexus…
India’s Average Internet Speed Stands At 1.3 mbps, Grows 21% YoY
Akamai has come out with their quarterly report on the State of Internet based on the traffic they received on their network. India’s average Internet speed grew at modest 21 percent year on year and 20 percent quarter on quarter to 1.3…
Affiliate Programs of Indian E-Commerce Sites [Comparison]
Affiliate programs are big sales generating channel for E-Commerce sites across the world. These Affiliate programs by E-commerce sites have also led to hundreds and thousands of affiliate commission based businesses.
Even in India,…
Myntra Visitor Traffic Surpasses Flipkart & Jabong [Comscore]
Myntra now leads all Indian E-Commerce sites in terms of unique visitors as per the latest Comscore report for June 2013.
The report shows that Myntra.com received 13.17 million unique visitors in the month of June, which was more than…
TrueCaller Database Hacked, Millions of Phone Numbers Compromised?
Do you know how many name and numbers can be stored in a 450 GB Database? Yes, that’s the combined size of 7 Truecaller databases that have been compromised and downloaded by a hacker group called Syrian Electronic Army.
According to THN…
Yahoo Opens Up Wishlist For Recycled Email IDs!
Yahoo Mail, in early 2000s, was one of the most popular web mail destination for internet users. However, they have been left behind in the game especially by likes of Gmail.
For a very long time, it looked like Yahoo did not care much…
WaveMac, A Gesture Control Device Developed By Indian Students!
Students from IIT Kharagpur are developing a device that will enable gesture control on devices including PCs, Laptop and even a Television.
Called as WaveMac sensor, this small device connects via USB to a laptop or a PC which enables…
Paytm Starts Offering E-Filing of Tax Returns Powered By Cleartax
Paytm has now started offering Income Tax Returns on their portal. The service seems to have gone live couple of days back.
Paytm has launched the service in partnership with cleartax.in, one of the providers of online filing of tax…
PayUPaisa Now Offering Free Payment Gateway Services To Merchants!
Flipkart’s launch of it’s own payment gateway PayZippy seems to have affected other providers quite a bit. Infact, PayUPaisa, the new online payment solution brand from PayU India, has now made its payment gateway services absolutely free.…
18 TV Ads Released By 9 Indian Online Companies!
Few years back we never saw Indian online companies resorting to Television Advertising. But, that is not the case now, infact looks like it is now becoming a trend.
Even today, reach of Television is much more than any other media,…
PayZippy.com, Flipkart’s New Payment Gateway Launched
The impeding launch of Flipkart’s payment gateway has been talked about for sometime now and it has finally been unveiled.
Christened as PayZippy, Flipkart’s new payment gateway is now available for Indian merchants for transactions. …
Indian National Cyber Security Policy 2013 Published [Key Highlights]
The much awaited National Cyber Security Policy has been unveiled today by Minister of State, Communications & IT, Shri Milind Deora.
The policy aims to serve as an umbrella framework for defining and guiding the actions related…
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Lets You Know If Your Site Gets Defaced/Hacked
Though this may not be news worthy, when it is done by an Indian government body, it sure is something to take note of. We generally admonish the lax attitude of government when it comes to addressing online security issues, but here is an…
Flipkart Feeling The Heat, Increases Affiliate Commissions
Seems like Flipkart is feeling the heat from new entrant Amazon. According to the mail sent to all affiliates, they have significantly jacked up the affiliate commissions, in some cases upto 10 times the existing rate.
Affiliate programs…
Updated: New US Immigration Bill Threatens To Disrupt Indian IT Business Model [Analysis]
Updated: The much awaited Immigration Bill has been passed by the Senate on Thursday by a vote of 68-32, with 14 of the Senate's 46 Republicans joining all 52 Democrats and two independents in support of the bill. However, there are some…
Amazon India To Launch Fashion Vertical?
Amazon’s India launch has been much talked about over past few weeks. The Indian marketplace started off with 2 verticals – Books and Movies. In couple of weeks since launch, they expanded their offering to Mobiles, Photography and…
Bharti Airtel & Google Join Hands To Bring Internet Services Free To Mobile Users
Telecom Operators in India are going all out to increase the popularity of Mobile Internet. There have been many such instances previously where operators have tied up with popular internet messaging & social media companies to bring…
Indian Govt. Puts Blanket Ban on Many Adult Websites & Forums
This is really big and something that I did not really expect – Indian Government has decided to ban several websites that allow users to host and share Adult content!
According to ToI news, DoT has released an order to all ISPs in India…
Google Search Pages Get Richer, Integrates Indian Flights, ATM & Weather Info
Google wants its search pages to offer maximum information to users with minimum of clicks – What used to be plain simple textual search results pages till couple of years back are now becoming rich aggregators of sort.
Here is an…