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A Diamond is an Entrepreneur’s best friend..
As a kid, growing up in India, one is taught that the world’s biggest diamond – the ‘Kohinoor’ was found in India but seized by the British when they ruled us. It is a painful tale, embedded in my mind. That diamond is on display in the…
Social Entrepreneurship in Technology – Finally the IT sector joins the bandwagon
Social Entrepreneurship isn’t a new word for India at all. From NGOs to companies engaging in activities to support the nearby communities, social entrepreneurship has for long been around. For NGOs it is regarded as their utmost duty to…
The Very Basics of Customer Relationship Management [CRM]
You have probably heard about this term, CRM or Customer Relationship Management. When I was curious to know more about it, I read not less than 15 articles, blog posts and discussed it with friends. I could get a hang of it but believe you…
Growth is here but where are the jobs?
“Jobless growth” and “jobless recovery” are the words creating lot of tidings these days, but these words are not hollow, recent survey conducted by Labour Bureau (A research organization under the Ministry of Labour Employment) pretty much…
Common characteristics of highly admired entrepreneurs!
Most of start-up enthusiasts like me grow up idolizing business tycoons and entrepreneurs. And as one grows trying to become one, she can identify many common traits between herself and some of her idol entrepreneurs. But can this be a…
Airtel’s New Logo & Signature tune–Better or Worse?
How much importance does a logo or signature tune have for a brand? And that too for a brand that has established itself in the field of telecom, which is one of utmost competition with operators making a beeline for supremacy. Airtel which…
Unique Innovations in India
Someone once told me that Innovation isn’t thinking about bright new ideas but using ideas from one section and applying it to another. Several innovations that I came across in India truly fits the description. Let’s see some of them and…
MacBook Air–Review and Pricing !
MacBook Air – Is it really that airy? Here is quick review, specs and pricing of the new Apple Launch – The New Apple MacBook Air. The reviews for this new little puppy have been far and wide – and mind you, not all have been impressed.…
Stock Market Pre-Opening Session–Overnight News to be Reflected in the Opening Price
Starting from today, the stock exchanges have opened with a 15 minute pre-opening session for the 50 stocks in the NSE’s Nifty index – in order to arrive at an indicative equilibrium price point at the start of the trade. The Bombay Stock…
wow ! A Single common Mobility Card for Daily Commuters Across the Country
Hurray! If you are one of those guys who need to frequently travel from one destination to another, here is a good news for you – the Union urban development ministry is working on a unique proposal which seeks to allow you a seamless and…
wow ! A call center for Entrepreneurs – Udyami Helpline
India is called the ‘call center capital’ of the world. Even though China is giving it a run for the money, there is still a long way to go before that crown can be given to any other nation. When analyzed on certain parameters such as…
Slimmest 3D LED Television by Samsung
just a few years back, Television was a bulky box that sat in your drawing room. With advent of LCD Television lot of that changed – Lot of flab was shed and everyone was excited about how well these TVs looked. They were slim and sexy.…
50 emerging companies in India [NASSCOM EMERGE 50]
Nasscom recently announced the 50 emerging companies in India called NASSCOM EMERGE 50. I am actually surprised to see a few entries, as they have been around for quite a while and are pretty big in size. For me Emerging companies are…
EPIC – Web Browser that is made in India [First Impressions]
Yup, Finally we have it – A web browser with “Made in India” tag, catering primarily to Indian Audience. A Mozilla powered browser – EPIC Browser – specifically made for India claims to be the first web browser with Anti-Virus capabilities.
Vodafone launches Innovative Rs. 4/- Tariff plans with Daily Validity – Is Telecom Industry…
Believe it or not – the bottom formation process for the tariff price wars in the telecom sector has already commenced! It certainly seems that the depressed telecom industry has kicked off with the much needed consolidation in terms of…
100 times faster Internet – New Network design in works!
One thing that is constantly in demand and will probably be never ending in today’s world – Internet Bandwidth. Infact, if we have cheaper and larger Internet Bandwidth at our disposal, it would make huge positive difference on how we…
R.I.P Typewriters – Paying Tributes to End of an Era !
The death sentence is out officially! India has officially discontinued use of type writers in all its day to day operations!!! Type writer is no more!! Let’s pay our last tributes to this incredible machine. For the generation who grew up…
Your First Product Launch? Here is a Checklist…
First impression is the last impression. Also, you won’t get another chance to make that first impression, every body knows that.
When you’re talking to a prospect about your new product launch, it helps them to know what exactly the…
Apple- Causing Market Disruption, One Product At A Time
Love it or Hate it, but you can’t deny it. Apple does what no other company can and in fact does it time and again.What exactly are we talking about?
DISRUPTION
Before getting into the kind of disruption I intend to talk about, lets take…
WOW ! A Windows Netbook for Rs. 7999 only !
This compact little netbook sports a nifty 7 inch TFT Wide screen display with 800 x 480 pixels (WVGA) resolution and full QWERTY keyboard.
UBIsurfer netbook operates on Windows CE platform, boots-up in ten seconds, and applications…