Month: June 2007

TRAI to Review License Conditions and Cap Operators

TRAI in a consultation paper is asking your expert opinion on review of key license conditions and capping number of access providers. The key issues in TRAI’s paper are, Substantial equity holding Transfer of licenses Mergers & Acquisitions Roll-out obligations Permitting service providers to offer access services using combination of…

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Google AdWords – Placement Performance Report

If you are a Google AdWords customer, then their is a reason to smile :-). Google under increasing pressure from Advertisers, who shell out their money has introduced a new feature – “Placement Performance Report“. What is Placement Performance Report ? This will let you as an advertiser view where…

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CricInfo Sold to Wisden ESPN

Just a while ago, CricInfo announced on its website that it is being acquired by Disney’s ESPN, the world leader in sports news and coverage. ESPN has decided to retain the CricInfo brand as of now. Rusell Wolff, MD, ESPN International said, Cricinfo is a tremendous property with a great…

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Mobile Internet Users Double. Fourth in World

Indians going online using their Mobile Phone has more than doubled in the past one year according to a release by PTI. Be it using your Airtel Data Card or Reliance Discover Internet card. One in every 11 people logging on the www across the world is an Indian. Indians…

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Open Access to International Fibre Stations

Some Indian carriers like VSNL [Tata Indicom], Reliance Communications, Bharti Airtel have private International Fibre Networks or are in alliance with other Telcos from around the world who have landing stations in India. The right to operate these stations rested solely with these companies. However, TRAI just a while ago…

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Google or Yahoo to Host Government Search

The ambitions of IT Ministry are dying with the stepping down of Dayanidhi Maran. They had earlier planned to develop a Vernacular Search Engine but with recent developments looks like they just want Yahoo! or Google to help them. National Informatics Center, the backbone of Indian Government’s IT and also…

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Nokia 6500 Slide Phone Review

Just like how Microsoft went on upgrading its customers and developers by releasing new versions of Windows OS and DevTool Visual Studio, Nokia upgrades its customers in shorter cycles of time – 12 Months with newer handets and added features. For those who missed on the Nokia N80 Series Phone,…

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Wi-Fi in Bangalore’s Diamond District

Bangalore’s Diamond District located on Airport Road is a unique place with wireless internet access to 973 apartments. Wi-Fi enabled Hotels and Apartments are the latest buzzwords in Bangalore for Real Estate developers. Networking Giant, CISCO implemented this project in Diamond District spread on a campus of 14.5 acres. 19…

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