While earlier seasons of IPL have been hot favorite of traditional media (primarily television) but this time, it definitely seems to be attracting mega bucks for digital medium too. Google has announced the list of sponsors now for its first main sports event which will be streamed live on YouTube. Royal Challengers IPL Team, HSBC [...]
In this piece on UID, Pratyush & I discuss on some Hygiene issues that would make or break the UID system. And we will definitely refer to the Technical Scope of the recent tenders as well. :-) In our last post, we had someone from the UID team telling us about the sarcasm in the [...]
Good hiring is always a tough task for any startup. And receding recession could mean even more challenge in the situation, when talent within starts looking at options outside. For greener pastures or simply for the sake of change. Operationally speaking, the cash pay-out of hiring goes way too higher than the recession days and [...]
Okhey, this post is a little off-beat. Women’s Reservation Bill giving 33 percent representation to women in parliament and state assemblies has been passed in the Rajya Sabha with 186 ayes & 1 noes about an hour ago! Yet another historic & welcome development in the Indian politics as women really need empowerment in modern [...]
Next time when you decide on a Bollywood flick, do not refer to just one or two reviews here and there. Drop in at ReviewGang and see all major reviews by all the stakeholders of Bollywood. Better still, contribute with your own reviews on movies as well for the general benefit of population. Both Bollywood [...]
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What a week! We had the first edition of UnPluGGd and as far as PI content is concerned, we covered quite a few interesting articles on UID.
Around 4 years now, Pluggd.in has been constantly and consistently building a community around Technology startups. This encompasses everyone who wants to make a difference in the digital landscape in Asia – developers, entrepreneurs, investors and even users of internet products. We’ve been contributing in all national or local events on a continuous basis catering [...]
OK :-) 19 bids have been received against UIDAI’s tender invitation to engage and Application Software Development, Maintenance & Support Agency (ASDMSA) via. TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL and IBM are few among the participants in the competition. Now before I set to dissect the exercise, let’s take a look at the following sequence-of-events in the [...]
Opera Software – Oslo, Norway – has struck out a native version of Opera Mini 5 beta for Windows Mobile 5- and 6-based handsets. In their official statement the Opera confirms that “by integrating Opera Mini with the Windows Mobile platform, Opera is able to deliver an optimized version of the popular Opera Mini browser [...]
