Google, Facebook case: Govt to explain current policy by this evening

January 13th, 2012 by admin Comments Off

New Delhi: Court hearings today did not bring any respite for Google or Facebook, both of who are in legal trouble over obscene material posted on their sites. Yesterday, the Delhi High Court warned that like China, India can shut down these sites. Today, a lower court that had summoned executives from the companies fixed the next hearing for March 13. A crucial development is expected this afternoon, when the government will explain in writing what, in its opinion, can [...]

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Google, Facebook case: Govt to explain current policy by this evening

Aakash tablet available to Mumbai students for Rs 1,000

December 21st, 2011 by admin Comments Off

MUMBAI: City college students will now be able to purchase the Aakash computer tablet, which was launched in October, at just Rs 1,138. While the market price of the low-cost tablet is Rs 2,500, students will get it a much lower price. Union minister Kapil Sibal launched the tablet for students across the country in October. It will now be made available to 100 varsities, including Mumbai University. Rajpal Hande, director, board of college and university development, said, “We have [...]

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Aakash tablet available to Mumbai students for Rs 1,000

Google X, inside Google’s secret lab. What is Google X? Google Robots?

December 1st, 2011 by admin Comments Off

Google X — a playground for engineers working on the next generation of Google’s wilder projects. However, the company is so secretive about the lab that very few employees are even aware of its existence, with one engineer likening the covert nature of the department to the CIA. Search giant Google has two secret product labs named ‘Google X’ that are developing advanced hardware technology such as space elevators, driverless cars and Internet-enabled household devices. The labs are largely filled with [...]

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Google X, inside Google's secret lab. What is Google X? Google Robots?

Google’s internet bus to begin Bengal journey

December 1st, 2011 by admin Comments Off

KOLKATA: Google will run a bus across West Bengal from tomorrow to familiarise people with the importance and usage of the internet. “We had begun the internet bus back in February 2009 and now the bus will tour the state. We hope to create awareness about the internet as we believe that continuous efforts will enable the common man to utilise the knowledge,” Google India director Vinay Goel said here today. The search engine giant is targeting to familiarise first-time [...]

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Google's internet bus to begin Bengal journey

Chhattisgarh bags e-Governance State Award. But what is e-governance award ?

December 1st, 2011 by admin Comments Off

What is E-Governance? It is the use of a range of modern Information and Communication Technologies such as Internet, Local Area Networks, mobiles etc. by Government to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, service delivery and to promote democracy. Raipur: Here’s a piece of good news for the Chhattisgarh folks. The state has been nominated for Best e-Governance State Award. The nomination has been done by the country’s know IT firm Computer Society of India (CSI) Nihilent. The nomination for the best [...]

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Chhattisgarh bags e-Governance State Award. But what is e-governance award ?

Saving Money Online: Simple Ways

November 17th, 2011 by admin Comments Off

In this post credit crunch climate we are all on the lookout for ways of saving a penny or two, and luckily, with almost universal internet access – we can all find them. The internet is a great place to shop, and to shop around, helping us find the best deals both on and offline on a range of products and services. Going online is a great way of saving money on everything from everyday expenses to life’s little luxuries, [...]

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Saving Money Online: Simple Ways

e-booking facility launched by Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation buses.

October 18th, 2011 by admin Comments Off

CHENNAI: Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today launched an e-ticket booking facility for travelling by the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation buses.(TNSTC) Passengers can book tickets 30 days in advance through mobile phones and the website www.tnstc.in by using credit or debit cards to any destination of their choice, an official release said. The facility also allows a passenger to choose the desired seat. With the launch of this facility, the present 50 advance booking centres of TNSTC working in neighbouring [...]

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e-booking facility launched by Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation buses.

And now, e-kirana for groceries

October 18th, 2011 by admin Comments Off

E-Kirana, anyone? You may have heard of neighbourhood grocers delivering goods to your home on a phone call. They are now going the e-commerce way. “Grocery shopping used to be a chore but not anymore. I have an option to order groceries online and get them delivered at no extra cost,” said Abhishek Chauhan, 30, a Gurgaon-based executive of a private company said . Groceryshop.in, mygrahak.com easyration.com, ecityindia.com, aaramshop.com and other online kirana stores are already delivering groceries, blending old-fashioned [...]

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And now, e-kirana for groceries

Does India’s budget tablet for Rs 2,999 computer work?

October 18th, 2011 by admin Comments Off

Pros Cons Size and weight Inferior touch screen Low price Low battery life Memory card slot Limited apps In this tablet-crazy age, you’d think a $60 hand-held Android tablet might trigger midnight queues and riots. Or at least get tech columnists really excited. But India’s super cheap tablet was launched to a less-than-rousing reception, thanks to a history of false starts and hype. When first announced, the Aakash prototype turned out to be not much more than an oversized memory [...]

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Does India's budget tablet for Rs 2,999 computer work?

Turn your website into a powerful sales tool

October 11th, 2011 by admin Comments Off

India is going online. With nearly 100 million users in India and over 2.09 billion users globally, the internet can offer any business, irrespective of its size, a large user base among whom to build awareness for its business and market its products and services. Having a website helps you to be present in this world of opportunities; but it can take careful consideration and planning to have your website deliver on a key business objective, that is, of being [...]

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Turn your website into a powerful sales tool

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