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| Rocket Internet in India: What's the Big Deal? Their true strength is execution and exits. I have never seen a team execute as well as they do. They are in my opinion by far the most focused players in the European market when it comes to the start-up scene. Are they aggressive, unfair and hard to work with? Well, I don't know about you but most successful people I know out there are usually aggressive, competitive and hard-charging. Whether you see them as unfair or hard to work with depends on which side of the table you sit. One can't argue with their success though. | | | What Business entity should I start? A Look at Sole Proprietorship Businesses Propx business have only single owner. It is not a separate legal entity. It has lower compliance like no audit up to certain turnover, low frequency for filing some of the returns etc. One major disadvantage is unlimited liability nature. Anything that goes wrong, shall impact the proprietor directly. | | | Now comparing taxi services becomes easier; Thanks to Ezytaxi If you are planning a trip around cities, and don't know where to look for a trust worthy cab service, try Ezytaxi.com. No, they do not have their own fleet of cabs but they certainly have the pool of information, and the right guidance that will help you to choose the right service that suits your need. The website launched by Amit Srivastava, an MBA from Symbiosis (SIBM) and expert in managing multimillion USD businesses for 4 years before starting his own venture, says the concept of Ezytaxi came from his own personal experience. "I love travelling by road from one city to other. While I was living out of India for 5 yrs, on all my India trips I was hiring taxis from Delhi to Agra, Delhi To Haridwar, Mumbai to Goa, Bangalore to Tirupati, Hyderabad to Sri Salem, Delhi to Leh etc. As opposed to Intra-city services (Merucabs & Easycabs), Inter-city Taxi booking was a very cumbersome process, websites were almost never updated, and more often than not you had to call 3 numbers before you spoke to the right person. Different websites had different rates/km and kms/ day. Comparing to two operators was very difficult," he adds. ... | | | No Startup Tax for now It has been proposed in the Finance Bill that any consideration received by a closely held company in excess of the fair market value of its shares would be taxable. Considering the concerns raised by angel investors who invest in start-up companies, I propose to provide an enabling provision in the Income Tax Act for exemption to a notified class of investors. | | | After Kolkata, Airtel launches 4G in Bangalore After launching 4G services in Kolkata last month, Airtel has now launched the services in Bengaluru today. Though this was revealed at the Kolkata conference itself, the actual launch was something Bengaluru was looking forward to. With this the city now becomes the second in India to have access to cutting-edge 4G LTE technology that delivers the most advanced wireless broadband experience available across the globe. Airtel 4G will allow superfast access to High Definition (HD) video streaming, multiple chatting, instant uploading of photos and much more. The company has launched four tariff plans for its users. The first plan 'Break free' has a data transfer limit of 6GB and is priced at Rs. 999. The second 'Break free Max' pack is available for a monthly rental of Rs. 1,399 with a data transfer limit of 9 GB; and the third 'Break free Ultra' has data transfer limit of 18GB and is priced at Rs. 1,999 monthly. 'Break Free Ultimate' the fourth tariff plan is priced at Rs. 2,999 with a limit of 30 GB. As reported earlier, during the Kolkata launch, the 4G dongle and indoor CPE with Wi-Fi are priced steeply at Rs. 7,999 and Rs. 7,750 respectively. ... | | | Cloud Security Software: Trend Micro Tops The Trends Currently, the adoption rate of cloud security is low and it is estimated that only 35 percent of the enterprises migrating to cloud services consider cloud security to be a top priority. The Global Cloud Security Software market is a miniscule part of the Global IT Security market and accounted for only about 2 percent in 2010, which is expected to double by 2014, as per the TechNavio analysis. | | | | More to read:
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