Archive for the ‘internet’ Category

The Growing Importance of Tier-II cities in India

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

I had read the report from Ernst & Young "The Dhoni Effect: Rise of Small Town India" a while ago. I came across a very nice article on Wharton, An Increasingly Affluent Middle India Is Harder to Ignore, which talks more about what you could infer from that article.

Browser wars - is it party time?

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Mozilla will be releasing the new version of its browser - Firefox 3.0 sometime in June 2008. Mozilla is not leaving any stone unturned to make the launch of Firefox 3.0 a success.

Latest India Online survey shows languages are the way to go

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

The latest results from JuxtConsult India Online 2008 are interesting [PR: English, Kannada,  Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu],

Indian ISPs analyzed

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Some excerpts from a long and not very user-friendly (when it comes to navigation) article from Network World. The article doesn't rate the ISPs in India as the title suggests but has analyzed their strong and weak points:

Is the lack of Indian language on net hindering the growth of Internet in India?

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

Last Friday (March 14, 2008) exchange4Media held a conclave in Bangalore. The theme was "Digital 2.0".

Will the Mobile replace the PC in India?

Monday, November 12th, 2007

India is in the midst of a mobile revolution. Every month India signs up 8.5 million new mobile users. No wonder all foreign telcos are drooling.

WiMAX in India

Monday, October 29th, 2007

I recently read about Bangalore becoming the first WiMAX enabled city in India. Exciting news? I guess so. These days you read so many jargons and people get all excited about these jargons even without knowing what it is about. What about me? I have to admit I know ...

Smaller towns and languages are important in the Indian internet space

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

 Today's article in Times Of India mentioned about smaller towns in India are fueling the growth of Internet in India.

Voice chat providers may be taxed

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

According to an article in Hindustan Times,

Internetpreneurs scared of the latest broadband reports? Naah..

Friday, July 20th, 2007

Assocham's latest report on broadband numbers might dampen the excitement of internet growth in India. But I wouldn't be too worried. At times the media takes things to extreme. I have heard people asking "Is internet a myth in India?". With confidence I say "No, it is not ...