Latest from Pluggd.in [We request you to help us understand your Cloud computing service usage by taking this survey.] | NTP 2012 Approved: Minimum broadband speed to be 2 Mbps, Roaming charges cancelled The Union Cabinet today has approved the National Telecom Policy -2012 (NTP – 2012), including introduction of Unified Licence. Key highlights of NTP 2012 are: Increase rural teledensity from the current level of around 39 to 70 by the year 2017 and 100 by the year 2020 Broadband –"'Broadband For All" at a minimum download speed of 2 Mbps Domestic Manufacturing- Making India a global hub Convergence of Network, Services and Devices Simplification of Licensing regime- Unified Licensing, delinking of Spectrum from License, Online real time submission and processing Achieve One Nation – Full Mobile Number Portability and work towards One Nation – Free Roaming Resale of Services Voice over Internet Protocol Cloud Computing, Next Generation Network including IPV6 The policy seeks to provide a predictable and stable policy regime for a period of about ten years. A brilliant move? | | | Price Comparison Service, PriceBaba brings offline retailer price online [Mumbai only] PriceBaba is a 'local price search' engine that brings the offline retailer price online – i.e. a better online discovery of the offline world. Or better, think of it as a verticalized JustDial sort of service that only (in its current form) caters to gadget segment. | | | From Pluggd.In Job Board: Tradus and many other product companies are hiring!! Here is the brief list of Product & Startup jobs from the Pluggd.in Job Board. Featured Companies hiring: Tradus.in (location: Gurgaon) Lead Engineer – Order Management Group Senior Software Engineer – Testing Senior UI Engineer Lead UI Engineer And here is a list of other companies hiring: Corporate Sales Analyst – Crazeal, Head of Engineering – Savaari, Product Manager – Sulekha, CTO – INK, UI Designer – Coplance, Manager – Delivery Assurance – JadeMagnet, Digital Marketing Manager – LearnSocial Pluggd.in job board is free for startups and if you are a geek who is really keen on joining a startup, hop to Pluggd.in/jobs. Also, follow @Pi_Jobs to stay updated about the exciting opportunities. | | | Mettl launches Query Evaluator to assess hands-on DB query writing skills It can run the query over several use cases and corner cases to evaluate the candidate response. The platform also makes available various statistics about the query giving an indication about the quality of the created query to the assessment creator. | | | Internet Trends for 2012 – Mobile Traffic is 10% of Internet Traffic 2.3 Billion global Internet users in 2011. 8% growth is driven by emerging markets. | | | Nokia 808, the 41 mega pixel camera phone launching in India Nokia 808 boasts of 41 megapixel camera sensor with Nokia Pureview Pro imaging technology and Carl Zeiss optics and by default, comes with 16GB memory (expandable upto 48GB). | | | And now, reading a webpage is just a call away using PlayText PlayText converts readable content from any webpage or a website into a Podcast. | | | | More to read:
| Announcing UnPluggd We're excited to announce the next edition of UnPluggd, India's biggest startup event.
Date: July 7, 2012 [in Bangalore].
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