Archive for the ‘internet’ Category

India is all set to have 121 million internet users by December 2011

Monday, November 7th, 2011

IAMAI's annual report on Internet in India for 2011 says India will have 121 million internet users by Dec 2011. Some highlights from the press release,

God, uh I mean Google says internet usage in India to explode

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

Lately Google has been talking a lot about mobile internet and internet usage in India. According to Google-India, India will have over 200 million internet users by 2013. Other points from the report,

Rural broadband in India could become a reality

Sunday, July 24th, 2011

Broadband connectivity (or should we say 'availability') has been reasonably good in Indian metros over the last 5 years. I do hear often from friends who are unable to get broadband connection from telcos like Airtel because of 'non availability of ports' in their locality. I do hope wireless broadband ...

What is IPv6? How does it effect you?

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Recently we had carried an article "Beware: Internet may collapse on June 8!". This was more like the world ending on May 21, which finally got "postponed". Many have been asking around what is this ipv6 about. To a large extent none of us need to panic, everything will fall ...

Internet surfing in India is usually planned, not spontaneous: Microsoft report

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

According to a report Microsoft and Mindshare "Living with the Internet - What is Driving Web Behavior", spontaneous activity on the internet has halved in ...