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#BlackoutSOPA The Online Movement Gathering Momentum: Enough To Scare Govt?

by | posted: January 10, 2012
What started as huge outcry over US Govt’s ‘Stop Online Piracy Act’ (SOPA) has now taken an interesting turn with BlackoutSOPA.org. While the Congress has resumed talks about the controversial SOPA...
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India Will Have A Larger Base Of Internet Users Compared To USA

by | posted: November 15, 2011
In the beginning of this year, a study was conducted by IAMAI (Internet and Mobile Association Of India) and the findings were released recently that in all over India, Internet services are availed...
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India Signs MOU With US On Cyber Security

by | posted: July 20, 2011
We at WATBlog have been covering extensively on cyber and related crimes. Indeed, internet has become the breeding ground of unwanted crimes and activities. In India, it is so high that we now have a cyber...
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How The Young Buy Mobile Phones : Report

by | posted: December 16, 2010
Neilsen has released a whitepaper tited : Mobile Youth Around the world. It goes into details of how they select their phones, who decides what phone they buy and factors they take into consideration –...
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Yahoo! India’s Year In Review – Search Trends For 2010

by | posted: December 1, 2010
Yesterday, Bing gave us an appetizer for search trends in 2010. And while that was US centric, today Yahoo has given us a meal – an Indian one at that. And just for the sake it, I’m going to...
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Can Apple’s iPhone Succeed Where Google’s NexusOne Failed?

by | posted: October 28, 2010
In the first week of January this year, Google attempted to break new ground with the NexusOne or the superphone as they called it. The phone was supposed to sell through a webstore as an open GSM phone...
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Bing Beats Yahoo! In U.S. Search Engines – Google Still On Top

by | posted: September 15, 2010
Microsoft has reason to rejoice with a new report by Nielsen showing that Bing has become the #2 search engine in the US, pipping Yahoo! on its way. The report has indicated that Bing has gained a market...
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Gmail Calling Takes Off With One Million Calls On Day 1

by | posted: August 28, 2010
“Over 1,000,000 calls placed from Gmail in just 24 hours! Thanks to everyone using this new feature,” said Google in a tweet. With this tweet, Google proudly declared future of its newly launched...
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Global Mobile Survey Conducted By Initiative: The Age of Mobile Phones?

by | posted: June 23, 2010
As global technology advances at a frenetic pace and analysts, techies and businessmen take pains to fathom what the future might have in store for us, it is not too difficult to wonder if the next era...
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Just Dial Chale Amrika: Plans To Hire 1K People In The US

by | posted: May 3, 2010
Just Dial is a virtual directory service and a free local search engine for India. It won’t be wrong to say that it is a direct competitor of the Google Local search India, in a way. Just Dial has...
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US Bloggers Under Purview Of Disclosure Norms – Should India Do The Same?

by | posted: October 7, 2009
There are strict rules applied in India and elsewhere when it comes to financial disclosures regarding Investment advisory services even on Business channels. The disclosure norms were somehow missing...
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Politics 2.0 – Hillary Clinton Vs. Barack Obama on Twitter!

by | posted: February 27, 2008
US Presidential election, 2008 is scheduled to be held in November, but Web 2.0 space is already hot with the political activities. In a recent Twitter Updates email, I noticed about the expected flurry...
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.IN Domains to Overtake .COM in 2008!

by | posted: February 14, 2008
We blogged yesterday about regional domains coming to the forefront soon. Not too long ago .IN domains were introduced as an indian domain extension but it had gone far beyond just being that. News has...
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Google To Launch Renewable Energy Technology!

by | posted: November 29, 2007
This is certainly good news for the whole world. The Mountain View, a firm based in California announced that Google intends to launch a ‘renewable energy technology’ which will be cheaper...
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Online Tutoring In India Beginning To Take Off In A Big Way!

by | posted: November 28, 2007
Knowledge commands, and knowledge is power, is what we all know. Online tutoring is starting to take off in a big way these days. Many online portals are starting to offer educational support to students...
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