Now Google Expresses Interest In UID – How Will The Project Benefit From This?

Just yesterday, we saw Yahoo being interested in the Unique Identification Project. As quoted by Yahoo’s CEO Carol Bartz, “We met the Prime Minister today and discussed among other things,...
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Content Sharing Deal Between Facebook And MySpace – Can They Make It Work?

Just in the morning, we covered as to how Google stopped the migration of email-id’s from Orkut to Facebook by excluding the email-id’s from the CSV file, in order to preserve the privacy of...
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Bing’s Visual Search – Now Search Information Graphically!

Do you ever feel if the fight between Proprietary software or Freeware will ever end? I guess not. Similar is the case between Google and Microsoft’s Bing. Bing has been introducing various new features...
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MTNL’s Location Based Services – Threat To GPS?

Ever lost finding a place? Ever wanted to know where your friends really are? If you have a MTNL connection and you are in Mumbai, you now can. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) launched its new Value-Added...
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India Gets Its First 3G Netbook Courtesy Haeir & TTSL

It started off with just a single processor to perform simple tasks. Then it evolved to do some complex tasks. Later a shorter form of the same box came in with network connectivity and now its the new...
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MNP Not Before 31st December – Is This Wait Meant To Make It More Exciting?

At WATBlog we’ve constantly kept you updated about the latest from Mobile Number Portability. We were able to answer several questions as to - How VAS players will play a huge role in the industry...
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Does The Government Realize The Importance Of 3G Technology?

It was August 15 2005 when the Press Trust of India came up with a report saying “3G Launch in India early next year“. In this report, BSNL & MTNl were supposed to rolled out services by...
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Yahoo’s Homepage Reloaded – Makes Web-Surfing Simpler

First of all, for all the readers who do not know the full form of YAHOO, its Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle (though no confirmed sources but that’s what they say in IT Quizzes). Yahoo’s...
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Microsoft Enters The Open Source Arena

Let me first tell you about the Open Source strategy of Microsoft. It might sound absurd but its true that Microsoft has an Open Source strategy Labs for their Consumers. The main cause of the formation...
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Another Delay In 3G Spectrum Auction

In the earlier posts, we covered the delays in 3G auction due to conflicts between the Telecom Industry and the Finance Sector in fixing the Reserve PriceĀ  following which our finance minister Pranab...
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Over 100 Million Rural Mobile Subscribers In India – Opportunity For MVAS

Mobiles in recent days are not just a symbol of urbanization. Its also a necessity today in rural India. According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), there has been a rise of 18% in use...
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