Guide To IT Entrepreneurship in IndiaNovember 5th, 2006 I gave a presentation on IT entrepreneurship at National Institute of Technology Durgapur to MBA students and local entrepreneurs in summer of this year. The presentation was in my laptop which I finally got a chance to open today.
Microsoft Yahoo Merger Finally a Reality?April 30th, 2008 Months after Microsoft announced its intention to buy Yahoo, it appears they are finally coming together. Microsoft appears to be willing to raise the price to 32-33$ per share while Yahoo board would be satisfied with $35.
ICICI PaySeal, PayPal Alternative, Offline!March 18th, 2008 I have been trying for the last 6 hours to access ICICI PayPal alternative, PaySeal (203.27.235.72). Unfortunately the site is unreachable from India as well as USA.
India Set to be Technical Backend for All New .org Web SitesOctober 4th, 2005 India’s global image and reputation is rapidly growing. Top Internet decision makers, PIR, have decided to make India a hub for the technical backend of all new websites, a move that is expected to significantly reduce time to resolve websites.
India Fourth Largest Internet UserJanuary 12th, 2006 U.S. continues to lead with nearly 200 million Internet users at the end of 2005, China and India are now in second and fourth place among Internet users. India boasts 50.6 million internet users.
Samsung & LG Join Indian Outsourcing BandwagonNovember 14th, 2005 Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, Korea's two global electronics makers, have reduced their Indian workforce in India, opting instead to outsource its operations to India. "We work project-by-project, so we move between India and South Korea.
Come on Google, What About India?August 10th, 2006 What's wrong with Google and India? Did we hurt them in any way?
Google provides GMail by SMS signup in Australia, Indonesia, Malayasia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey and of-course US of A. However India is not there.
Outsourcing Homework to IndiaOctober 20th, 2005 Blogger Rajneesh thinks its funny to outsource homework to India. In reality homework do get outsourced to India rather frequently.
US versus India Broadband Connectivity Comparison - 50 Times Slower But CostlierSeptember 20th, 2008 In India I can get 1Mbps from Tata Indicom / VSNL for Rs. 2500 (~ 55.55$ / month with 45Rs-1$ conversion rate) + Tax which brings it to Rs 2800 per month.
India Ahead of Japan & China in Google Search Trends May 23rd, 2006 Let the picture speak for itself. india japan china
It shows the level of interest in India.
Free Google AdSense Online WebinarSeptember 18th, 2007 Event: What's New with AdSense Webinar. Description: AdSense support specialists will provide an overview of the latest features in AdSense as well as a refresher on the top support issues every publisher should know.
Free Broadband in India by 2009April 29th, 2007 Indian government proposes to offer all citizens of India free, high-speed broadband connectivity by 2009, through the state-owned telecom service providers BSNL and MTNL. This has the potential to kill current telecom business model in India.
Finally a good use of Flash!November 15th, 2004 For people who were forced to switch over from windows to Linux/Unix and who still miss their good 'ol windows, you can experience it again at http://www.saunalahti.fi/~jylppy69/swf/windows_rg.swf
Finally a good use for Flash, to remind people of the good 'ol days with windows.
Comments welcome.
Finally, First Phase of Server Migration Over!July 12th, 2006 Whew! Finally I have transferred my site to a sparkling new dedicated server. It was a very eventful journey.
Match Fixing Allegations Dogs Indian CricketSeptember 14th, 2005 Indian cricket is again hounded by match fixing allegations. At least three cricketers(one batsman and two bowlers) are under the scanner according to The Times of India.