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Saturday, July 14, 2012

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From Pluggd.in Forum: Stop Inserting "Dear" in Emails

A research by Temple University Fox School of Business professor suggests (or is rather a QED) that consumers' response to personalized greetings ranged from very negative to, at best, neutral. Overall, 95 percent of customers responded negatively when an email ad greeted them by name.

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Court lifts ban on 200 SMS/day cap

We are, therefore, of the opinion that the impugned provision (of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) insofar as it covers non-UCCs (Unrestricted Unsolicited Commercial Communications) SMS in the present form as it exists, infringes the freedom of speech of the citizens.

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List: Educational Tablets in India [Price, Specification Compared]

Education is going to be more interactive, as the dream that of a owning a tablet which was once viewed as a corporate tool by school children has come to an end. The launch of World's cheapest tablet for just Rs.1900 has reached India with a major revolution in the Indian Education sector. Indian Government and Companies are investing in technology-rich environments to boost student achievement and to confer an internationally competitive advantage for students with the help of new Tablet PC Education. Here is the list of educational tablets in India, with details on spec/pricing (if we have missed any, please let us know): Aakash Tablet: Ranked as the world's cheapest tablet, Datawind has launched the tablet at an unbelievable price of $35 (around Rs. 1900) for students and Rs. 2999 for non-students. The Tablet comes with a 7" resistive touch display, GPRS and Wi-Fi enabled network along with an external option to use 3g dongle, two usb 2.0 ports integrated with a256 MB ram and 700 MHz Processor with HD Video Co Processor. The tablet runs on an Android 2. The device has two audio jacks. The device has a very good display and supports all the major ...

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InMobi acquires San Francisco based MMTG Labs

For InMobi, this could be a two-fold strategy – one being access to app (re)publishers and importantly, distribution for SmartPay, its payment service.

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Open Data : What is Open Data [Part 1]

One of the key factors driving this participative thought process arises from various administrational self realizations, the chief two being the realization that government cannot do everything by itself and that fostering innovation would benefit the economy as a whole.

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Explained: Service Tax Vs TDS for Startups/SMEs [Whiteboard Friday]

Also an example so you know what taxes you have already paid and what you responsible for. Service Tax & TDS are the most that people confuse. This video aims to clarify the differences between the two taxes with an example of invoice and tax paid.

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More to read:

Shankar Mahadevan launches MOBisur, Digital Talent hunt with Hungama Digital Media Entertainment
The Lost Decade of Human Resource Innovation Or What Could Have Been
gazeMetrix uses computer vision technology to measure brand presence in TV streams/online videos
Ecommerce : India vs. China & Why $600mn VC money is still not enough!
IRCTC Transaction Data: NetBanking/Debit cards drove 55% of transactions [June 2012]

Announcing UnPluggd

We're excited to announce the next edition of UnPluggd, India's biggest startup event.
Date: July 7, 2012 [in Bangalore].
More here.

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