In a move to encourage small business adopt cloud technology, Google India has announced a 45 percent reduction on pricing for its Google Apps for Business. As a part of the new pricing, new and existing customers in India will now pay Rs 150 per user per month if they are on the flexible plan and Rs 1,500 per user per year on the annual plan – a 45% reduction on the previous price. “India...

Vodafone India seems to be gearing up to offer a nationwide coverage of 3G internet services. Having earned well from its subscribers who use Data services, the company is contemplating collaborative techniques to offer seamless connectivity via much faster standards than prevalent EDGE & patchy 3G services. Vodafone’s Operating Profit (adjusted) rose to Rs. 1,854 Crores (US$ 335 Million)...

Nokia has finally added LiveSight feature to Here Maps for Windows 8 devices. The LiveSight augmented reality feature allows you to pinpoint exactly where you are going, shows shops, restaurants and your favourite places as virtual signs on buildings right on your screen. LiveSight pulls up nearby locations and displays relevant information like the type of business or attraction, the hours, the...

It’s been almost a week since Google announced their own streaming music service to compete with established services like Spotify and Pandora — Google Play Music All Access — and now that I’ve had a chance to play around with the app; I thought about sharing my experience with the app in a blog post. Google Play Music All Access app (yeah, the name totally sucks) was launched just about...

Apple has easily outsmarted its rival Google to become world’s most valuable brand. The iPhone,  iPad and iPod  maker is valued at $185 billion,  as per the annual BrandZ study of the world’s top 100 brand. Although Apple topped the list once again, its brand value only increased 1% to $185 billion, which is not as impressive as the 19% increase (from $153 billion in 2011 to $183...

Microsoft has unveiled the next-generation hardware successor of the popular gaming console Xbox 360, the Xbox one at an event yesterday at Redmond. Microsoft claims that the Xbox One will be the ultimate stop for all types of entertainment, and has even gone to call it a device meant for much more than gaming. It has been dubbed as ‘the all-in-one entertainment system’ by the company itself....

Here is a great way to integrate an online shopping experience into people’s offline world.  Popular online fashion and lifestyle portal Yebhi.com has followed the footsteps of Homeshop 18 and rolled out 30 virtual stores across Café Coffee Day outlets in two cities — Delhi and Bangalore. The stores boast of a virtual wall that showcases the range of products offered by the portal, along with...

The new version of the Opera Mobile browser for Android has shed its beta tag and is now available for free download on Google Play. This version of the browser marks an important development. Opera has now switched its rendering engine from its proprietary Presto to the open source Webkit, which also powers Chrome and Safari.   The new browser has a lot of improvements. The entire user interface...

A lot can happen over a coffee. And if the new age marketing trends from the smartphone industry are any indicators, a lot is already brewing. In a world clogged with the dominance of Google’s Android mobile and massive eminence of Apple, Blackberry has put its invasion mode in the top gear by deciding to demonstrate its latest handset, Blackberry Z10, at hundreds of cafes across India. According...

Directi, an Indian corporation which offers a variety of internet products in the domains, hosting and media space has announced a new web suffix which they will be launching next month. The new suffix ‘.in.net’ is being targeted towards Indian businesses who would like to have an online presence. This domain extension will be operated by Directi as generic, unrestricted domain. The company previously...