2014

Smartphones are ruining our lives in more ways than one! Ruining them and running them too. So used are we to those tiny little (some not so tiny, alright!) monsters in our hands that it is difficult to imagine what life was like two…

At the INK conference, WhatsApp’s Business head Neeraj Arora announced that they have over 70 million users in India. This number is more than double the next best competitor (which is probably Hike Messenger). However, more than the sheer…

Last week, Indian Air Force issued a circular wherein they had categorically warned against using Xiaomi smart phones, due to security related issues. This is the first instance when a defense establishment in India had to issue such a…

Here is a quick wrap-up of the posts we published on Trak.in last week. "Delhi Police Lost Report" mobile app has become a huge success. As per a statement released by Delhi Police, since launch, more than 5.5 lakh Police complaints…

Update: We have been getting many calls and emails stating that "ATM usage for home bank is still free. However, various media reports suggest that it is capped at 5 for Metro cities. On the other hand, RBI circular is slightly confusing as…

We all love freebies, don’t we? Most of us would admit rushing to the “Offers” and “Discounts” sections of the departmental store before picking up two A++ sized batteries for the TV remote we went looking for in the first place! The…

Recently we shared a very important fact regarding habits: It is very difficult to break a bad one. We had shared how habits actually form and the how we become psychologically dependent on them. We went through the origins of the process…

Xiaomi’s online-only-flash-sale strategy of selling cheap & feature-rich smartphones has paid off. In a time-frame of 2 years, they have gone from no-where to become the 3rd largest smartphone company in the world according to the…

As per various estimates, Cloud Storage market is estimated to be worth $8 -10 billion right now, with growth projections of $60 billion+ in the next 5 years. But a recent offer from Microsoft for OneDrive has literally sabotaged the…

In what should come as heartening news for Indians after yesterday’s heartbreak at being placed at No. 142 in the Doing Business ratings released by the World bank, India has been found to be the third largest start-up ecosystem in the…