Internet in India
History seems to have repeated. Last year Greynium was awarded the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India 2012 award, same ranking this year, #50. The winners are judged by the growth in revenues over the last 3 financial years. Greynium (which is mainly about Oneindia) was the only winner in the digital content space. There were few from the digital … [Read more] about Greynium Receives ‘Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India 2013’ Award
On two consecutive days we got to read about how important smaller towns in India are for ecommerce and mobile handset companies. Ecommerce portals have been a great attraction in non-metro cities in India, especially if those cities or towns do not have the name brand showrooms. And the cash on delivery model has been a huge attraction to … [Read more] about Smaller towns in India rescuing ecommerce & mobile handset companies
I was pointed to this article in The Hindu newspaper by my dad today "IT sector has done more harm than good to the city". Bangalore as a brand has taken a huge beating over the last few years. Roads, garbage is a huge problem. But partly we citizens are to be blamed for the mess. Few points from the article, People do not realise that … [Read more] about Software industry has harmed Bangalore
Today people of Kerala celebrate Onam [Wiki], their biggest festival. At Oneindia, we are fortunate to have people from all over India - Keralites, Bongs, from North East, Tamilians, Andhraites, Gujaraties, Maharashtrians, UPites, Delhiites and of course Kannadigas. One of the festivals we celebrate at work every year with a simple decoration is … [Read more] about The making of Oneindia Onam rangoli
The mobile penetration in India is one of the highest in the world today. With the popularity of mobile internet increasing the next revolution seems to be in the mobile devices in India. A phablet is defined by Wikipedia as, phablet (/ˈfæblɪt/) is a smartphone form factor describing devices with a screen between 5 to 6.9 inches (130 to 180 mm) … [Read more] about Phablet gaining popularity over smartphones in India