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The importance of getting the information and communication technology (ICT) to the rural areas cannot be overemphasized. Each time we rejoice the next upgrade in technology, deep inside we know there is a large section of India in villages, asking Internet : Woh Kya Hai. So while we might be awaiting the 500 Mbps connectivity [...]

 
Travel portals like MakeMyTrip.com has stepped into the business of booking online railway packages. Cleartrip.com can be used for searching railway tickets. This was a little inconvenient for people who didn’t have Internet or don’t know how to use it. Indian Railways (IR) is to start allowing booking of railway tickets through mobile phones. Mobile [...]

Are you a gadget buff and do online research before buying a consumer electronic? Yes, a research has proved that Indians are moving online to make a comparison of price and features, shortlisting models based on the combination of price and value for money.
 
Indians, by nature, prefer recommendations and word-of-mouth rather than just going for [...]

Companies in India, especially all IT companies, have started recruiting through social media networks and blogs. Earlier we had blogged about social media sites being a threat to job portals. This is a very good trend coming up as recruiters get a chance to make a background check of the person they are recruiting. Websites [...]