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WEB EXCLUSIVES
In Conversation: In The Customers’ Shoes (15 May 2009)
In the book, Patnaik, who is also the founder of Jump Associates, puts together his experience of dealing with companies such as IBM, HP, Nike, GE, etc. In an interview with Businessworld’s Sanjitha Rao Chaini, the US-based author offers few tips to Indian companies and B-schools.
Loaded With Options (06 May 2009)
The transformation, radical as it has been, is complete. Till recently, Nokia’s E-series smartphone were bulky business devices, a household name for enterprise users but cursed with form factors...
Plug ‘Em On (17 Apr 2009)
With its latest entrants, Sony Ericsson too seem to have understood buying habits in a sour economy.
In Conversation: Mowing Down Market Myths (09 Apr 2009)
Assessing stockmarket behaviour is not that tough if you are smart enough. And if you have been trading for long, you will realise that changes in the market scenario due to crisis and major events is only a temporary phase. In fact, author and journalist Stephen Vines...
The ‘R’ Virus In Publishing (05 Mar 2009)
The news that one of the larger publishers in the trade, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HRH) had recently put a ban on accepting new proposals for publication sent shock...
The Satyam Swindle
Satyam now falls in the ranks of corporate icons falling from grace. An updated news, timeline, the fallout, views, reactions, workers' fate, etc., on the great Satyam fraud story.
TechnoCool: The D Company (09 Dec 2009)
Oh! technology, thou art a heartless dame! Even though Nikon's been pumping out digital SLR camera upgrades like crazy over the past year, with the launch...
Sony-Side Up (03 Jan 2009)
Ramp worthy glamour, bleeding edge performance, and wallet scorching prices – no, I am not referring to the latest from Apple's stables. Sony VAIOs have for long...
In Conversation: The Web Tourist (12 Dec 2008)
Travelocity's Asia-Pacific CEO Scott Blume was in India recently for the launch some of their new products and spoke to Anjuli Bhargava on how his company was faring through the current global turmoil and why he remains optimistic on India's prospects. Excerpts:
TechnoCool: 'N' Number of Times (05 Dec 2008)
One more N-series from Nokia? Let's see — we have the N70, N71, N72, N73, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79, N80, N81, N82, N90, N91, N92, N93, N95 and the N96! Given the veritable deluge of...
Meltdown Diary - 3 (26 Nov 2008)
The Hangover Cure Theory: Let me start with a caveat. I do not claim to have an elegant solution to the current crisis. But what I do want to point...
TechnoCool: In Small Packages (22 Nov 2008)
Another day, another netbook. Even the basic specs invoke a sense of déjà vu — a 10-inch screen, an Intel Atom Processor running at 1.6 GHz, a three-cell battery, 1 gigabyte...
Shelf Life: Reading Aloud (26 Sep 2008)
Will readers in India switch from reading a book to listening to it? Perhaps the answer to that might be audio books of our own writers. Pradeep Sebastian tunes in.
Technocool: Pick Your Apps (05 Sep 2008)
You may not have realised it yet, it could hardly even be heard over the din of the iPhone 3G launch. Forget the iPhone 3G, it's what Apple launched along with the 3G...
The Prosaic View: Bad Use Of Good Data (28 Aug 2008)
If companies sat down and analysed the success rates of targeted marketing based on database analysis vis-à-vis the blind sales calls, they would realise how much more profitable the former can be, writes Prosenjit Datta.
Kindle Your Reading Experience (14 Aug 2008)
For several months now, Amazon.com's home page has been opening to an advertisement for Kindle, a wireless reading devise that some say might replace the book as we know it. Just how enticing is this device.
Time Tellers (01 Aug 2008)
A watch is not 'just a watch' anymore. It has become a multi-utility gadget fitted with exotic jewels, studs, expensive leathers, chronographs and what...
Pharma: No More Pinpricks? (27 Jun 2008)
The nasal, buccal and dermal routes to medication are all being explored like never before – but are the new drug delivery mechanisms really commercially viable?
Corporate: Death Of Dreams (13 June 2008)
For many of us who spoke of India’s economic rise with pride and emotion, the Singh family selling out to Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo marks the end of an era, writes D.N. Mukerjea.
TechnoCool:: The Slide Show (06 June 2008)
If it ain't broke, don't fix it. LG's certainly taken to this popular American saying – it's stuck to its 'Chocolate' flavored design guns with the launch of the KF510, its newest slider phone.
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