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Thursday, August 30, 2012

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The ban on bulk SMSes and MMSes withdrawn with immediate effect the home ministry has said, according to a press trust of India report.
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MyParichay is betting big on India and unsurprising in a country of youth, the 90% of networks and connections on MyParichay are for jobs requiring experience ranging from 0-9, which effectively translates into the age bracket of 20-32 years.
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Customer loyalty programs have been done to death. But is there scope for some disruption? Apparently there is. ChekMeIn, an early stage startup which rewards customers for sharing their wall with brands and promises higher conversion rates to store owners, is trying. Not that others (1, 2) haven't tried before.
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The issue with majority of Indians is not that they love to read physical books. It is that they don't love to read at all! Indians does not read beyond what is required to pass (and do well) in exams and possibly some self-help books. That can be a bad news, or that can be an opportunity. Can e-books make that India do something that the scent of freshly printed book could not? Make them read?
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. But with the introduction of CCE, the schools have to now maintain a lot of data pertaining to activities/class tests/general assessment for students. The process has become a lot more data centric and this data is extremely sensitive as any error of calculation/approximation could seriously affect a child's future.
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With Indian smartphone users spending over 157 mins daily on the mobile web (89% of them are searching for information), the user-experience is not optimized for the mobile screen as most Indian websites are still designed for the PC experience.
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