Internet in India
Can you believe the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the world's richest cricket sports body, did not have a website till now? In Nov 2007 BCCI invited bids for building their website, Under this ITT (invitation to tender), the wining bidder will be required to perform the functions of designing, developing, hosting and operating the … [Read more] about World’s richest cricket body, BCCI, launches their website
Cool! Our classified site, click.in, has been nominated for the TATA NEN Hottest Startups awards. NEN stands for National Entrepreneurship Network. The click.in team and the entire Greynium / Oneindia.in family is excited about this. The team has worked tirelessly for 2.5 years and the product has shaped up very well. We are surely amongst the top … [Read more] about Click.in classified site nominated for TATA NEN Hottest Startups
A very interesting article written by Vanita Kohli-Khandekar about the potential of small towns in India. The article talks about the growth in advertising spend in small-town India. The advertising spend has increased for the simple reason - small-town is consuming media (print, internet, DTH). Some highlights of the article, This story is … [Read more] about For Media, Small-Town India is Rocking
For decades, web users have shifted from one dominant browser to another. In the early days, Mosaic was the go-to, followed by Internet Explorer, which became the default choice for millions. But competition drives innovation, and in 2008, a major new player entered the scene: Google Chrome. Chrome’s Global Release On September 2, 2008, the … [Read more] about Google Chrome’s Auspicious Launch on Ganesh Chaturthi
While the Goverment departments are making some progress on the internet (publishing content, forms, e-filing of taxes) etc they still have a long way to go. Bangalore has been known as the IT capital of India for a long time. Successive governments have shown their dis-interest in the internet very consistently. BangaloreIT.com was the brain … [Read more] about Does the Government understand cyber space?