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WOW…This is just wow ! Nokia has revealed the specs for their much awaited Mobile + Netbook Combo called the Nokia Booklet 3G - source   These are the signs to come – just other day I was talking to my friend about a…

We have already written about ISRO Bhuvan, but were not able to give our reviews as we could not download the application yesterday. But, the site is up today and we were able to get our hands on ISRO Bhuvan. Here is the complete review of…

We have published number of posts over last couple of years on Top Outsourcing companies, best managed outsourcing companies and Top outsourcing Destinations, but this list is exactly opposite to that. This list gives you the riskiest…

Many of you may have recently seen a tweet from New York Times asking its  followers: "Would you pay to read online version of NY times?" With respect to India – Times of India, Hindu, Hindustan Times everyone of them…

There are so many articles surrounding the advantages of National UID system in India. Here are some of the advantages I see going forward. Increased efficiency in public spending To control corruption at Govt offices More…

Nasscom recently released EMERGE 50 – Listing the top emerging IT and Software services companies in India. We present you the list of these emerging stars of tomorrow. EMERGE 50 looked at following parameters to arrive at top 50…

The youth, especially the teenagers between age 12-18 are actively using Internet as a medium for socializing. As many as 93% of the students are aware of social Networking and nearly 63% of all students spend more than an hour online on…

Microsoft and Yahoo has struck a 10 year search deal. As a part of this deal Yahoo search engine will be replaced by Microsoft’s rising star Bing. Ever since its launch, Bing has created quite a stir. It has gained significant market…

Now this is really a scintillating news ! 2 years back TRAI had mentioned that only speeds of above 256 kbps can be defined as a broadband connection, but now TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) today indicated that : Government…

This is the 1st part in the India Telecom report series. Internet & Broadband services have been unable to emulate the growth that is seen by Indian Mobile sector, but it is growing steadily nevertheless. The Indian government has heady…

.India is miles ahead of the rest when it comes to its popularity as a offshoring destination. China is making progress, but so far India has managed to keep the threat at bay. (source) Although the top order looks pretty much settled…

From cars to watches to mobile phones to computers all the manufacturers and service providers are vying for one big pie – The rural India. At least 70% of the Indian population is living in rural areas. That is some handsome…

For all the outsourcing rhetoric and Say no to Bangalore slogans, India Inc has added 300,000 jobs in the US. As per the India Brand Equity foundation study India Inc created 30000 jobs and contributed $105 billion to the US economy between…

Google has its fingers in almost all the pies and is not on top of any of it. Google could possibly be the biggest web conglomerate with its marquee acquisitions. It acquired the blogging platform Blogger but WordPress still rules. It…

Cloud computing is the latest buzzword in the information technology world. Everybody is in it. Most famous of it is the Amazon’s cloud. This of course comes after twitter has taken the top 5 places. A little bit of low-down on how I…

Obama’s tailor isn’t exactly outsourced, but that title satisfied my ego. Hartmax a Chicago based tailoring company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January 2009. Hartmax has tailored the tux, which Obama wore on the…

The problem with search today - and we all know that - is that we’ve all figured out that if you type less keywords, you get better results. That’s crazy. - Steve Ballmer I agree with Mr. Ballmer. That is exactly the problem we have…

I have been pondering on this for a while now and the Say no to Bangalore slogan by Obama forced me to find the answer a bit sooner. This will be less of an opinion and more of a conversation. I exhort all our readers to chip and drop in…

I have come across so many example like this in last few years, that I am even surprised that there are still people who rely on buying things (sans railway, plane tickets) on the internet. The ecommerce market in India is small and it…

TCS is looking to double its India revenues in the next 3-4 years. It has earned $500 million in 2008-09 fiscal and wants to make it $1 bn in the next 4 years. From the way things are going for TCS I don't see a problem. Geographically…