2014

Talking about bad hiring decisions, someone asked me why it should affect the company so much- you don’t like the person’s performance, fire him-end of the story. There’s more to that story, did you know that one bad hiring decision, if not…

Here is a quick wrap-up of the posts published on Trak.in last week. Who knew a larger phone would have the power to save a man's life, but that what has exactly happened. Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3, a phone which had been reviewed as…

There is a confusion in the minds of tax payers engaged in non-delivery based trading on the stock markets, commonly referred to as Futures and Options (or at F&O). We thought it to be very important to focus on this topic in an…

In a unique public-private partnership platform ever developed in the country, Government of India has joined forced with Tata Group, Flipkart, Raymond and Gujarat Industrial Power Company Ltd (GIPCL) to empower youth and encourage…

We had written about this Diesel Vs Petrol Car decision making calculator back in 2012, when the petrol prices were going through the roof and diesel prices were relatively quite low. Now the scenario has changed quite a lot. Diesel prices …

“Curiosity about life, in all its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.” - Leo Burnett Creativity is surely a messy thing; it has no rules, no regulations, no beginning and no end. Once a creative…

Times Internet is bringing yet another online publication to India – this time it is Ad Age, a leading source of news, intelligence and conversation for the global marketing and media community. This alliance with Ad Age is part of Times…

Reserve Bank of India has proposed setting up of a national integrated platform for bill payment: Bharat Bill Payment System, a service through which consumers can pay their bills from anytime, anywhere. Within this ambitious plan,…

Microsoft is said to be considering setting up a cloud computing data centre in India. If it does so, it will be Microsoft's first data centre established within India. Not only that, it would make the Redmond company the very first…

Everyone can charge a smartphone using a charger; but have you ever wondered what if you are stranded on an island, and there is no electric power? Smartphones can certainly be a huge help during an emergency, but about this emergency when…