Internet in India
As a long time entrepreneur I have always found it difficult to quickly answer when people ask me "What do you do?". I can't say "I am an entrepreneur" in our family social circles. It is not a known word. They will understand if I say "I do business". And for a long time "I do dotcom" was seen a negative thing. Recently I was pleasantly … [Read more] about Finally entrepreneur seems to be a recognized profession in India
Mobile advertising is on the rise and possibly it has grown so fast that it took some time to finalize the guidelines when it comes to measurement of its performance. Global mobile ad revenue increased 83% last year to $8.9 billion from $5.3 billion. The IAB earlier this year said U.S. mobile ad revenue in 2012 more than doubled to $3.4 … [Read more] about Measurement Guidelines For ‘Mobile Application’ and ‘Mobile Web’ Advertising Finalized
Well, literally our editors at Oneindia.in were on the streets to check out what was happening in front of our office. Bangalore is one city where digging keeps happening all the time. There are so many departments who are in love with digging roads and one word that isn't in their dictionary is "co-ordination". They love to indiscriminately dig … [Read more] about Oneindia editors on streets for networking
India has 137 million and US 244 million internet users. The internet penetration of the two countries are far apart - India 11%, US 78%. The size of internet economy of India and US would be poles apart. The latest report from Mary Meeker, the Internet analyst suggests, There are about 2.4 billion Internet users worldwide, a gain of 8 percent … [Read more] about Broadband connections March 2013: India 15m, US 83m
A few days ago I received a call late-night to share my thoughts about Sify stopping their internet service for homes (retail). Frankly, I wasn't aware they were still providing that service.Today that article was published in ET "Sify to stop supporting lower-speed customers, shift focus to enterprises services". Few highlights from the … [Read more] about India’s first private ISP Sify to stop home internet service