Is Indian Language on the net really pathetic?

Monday, January 19th, 2009

I got few calls about IAMAI’s report - “Number of Local Language Sites in India stands at a Pathetic 1249!”. I wasn’t able to read this report on the day it was published as I was travelling.

Internet userbase in Rural India on the rise

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

It is encouraging to learn from a research carried out by IMRB/I-Cube that the userbase in Rural India is increasing. The report doesn't talk about how the rural India connects to the net but my guess is most of them in rural India access the internet using BSNL broadband. I ...

How to determine if Indian languages are wanted on the internet?

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Ajit Balakrishnan's comment "Let us not assume users want Indian languages" got me to think why people think Indian languages are not "wanted" on the internet.  I wasn't at that conference, so I don't know what was exactly said.  My thoughts and reactions are completely based on Medianama's post.