Leslie D Monte And Kritika Suneja

Stories by Leslie D Monte And Kritika Suneja

New media outsourcing to India picks up

New media outsourcing to India picks up

Rediff.com   21 Jul 2011

Foreign companies have begun outsourcing new media work such as online reputation management, data mining, influencer identification and crisis management directly to small and mid-sized Indian social networking agencies. This is even as big agencies continue to sub-contract work to smaller agencies in India.

Sony Ericsson plays it hard

Sony Ericsson plays it hard

Rediff.com   24 Jun 2011

India's biggest mobile gaming tournament begins today to showcase Xperia.

India's 1st intelligent city takes root near Pune

India's 1st intelligent city takes root near Pune

Rediff.com   8 Jul 2010

Lavasa, Wipro, Cisco combine to launch something new in urban living.

LTE may score over WiMAX in broadband race

LTE may score over WiMAX in broadband race

Rediff.com   6 Jul 2010

Both Long Term Evolution Time Division Duplex and Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access are broadband wireless access technologies.

Know which chip best processes your PC

Know which chip best processes your PC

Rediff.com   21 Jun 2010

Ask the salesperson, and you may have a tough time filtering the hardsell to arrive at a meaningful decision, if you are uninitiated.

Beware of 'FIFA mails'; cybercriminals at play

Beware of 'FIFA mails'; cybercriminals at play

Rediff.com   15 Jun 2010

Cybercriminals thrive on sporting events (and natural disasters) by sending e-mails that include offer for fake tickets, attached malware in videos containing FIFA highlights and fake FIFA merchandise offers.

Cities, buildings are becoming smarter

Cities, buildings are becoming smarter

Rediff.com   10 Jun 2010

The 250,000 citizens of Songdo, a business district which borders the Yellow Sea in Incheon, a free economic zone in South Korea, are seeing hectic activity. Every nook and corner is being wired. The idea is to have everything connected -- buildings, cars and even energy grids.

Reliance Radio: Entertainment and beyond

Reliance Radio: Entertainment and beyond

Rediff.com   27 May 2010

All the 700-odd employees of RMWL will get new cards and stationary with a new signature logo which will have RMWL as the umbrella brand and the business divisions alongside -- BIG FM, BIG Live, BIG Street, BIG Digital.

He helps millions find their way accurately

He helps millions find their way accurately

Rediff.com   6 May 2010

Indian-born Sanjai Kohli has won the prestigious European Inventor Award 2010 for making GPS a consumer product

Google attempts to get Buzz back on feet

Google attempts to get Buzz back on feet

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2010

Some users, for instance, see no sense in cluttering up their Gmail accounts with Buzz messages.

Tax sunset clause unnerves small,mid-size IT firms

Tax sunset clause unnerves small,mid-size IT firms

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2010

Polaris gets over 90 per cent of its revenue from exports. Till financial year 2009-10, the company did not actively think about a strategy to buy space in a special economic zone.

Why this hum and haw over Google buzz

Why this hum and haw over Google buzz

Rediff.com   15 Feb 2010

Since its launch, Google has been buzzing all across with over 9 million posts and comments.

India not ready for cyberwar

India not ready for cyberwar

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2010

Once confined to secret chambers, hackers now operate even at the behest of nations - all with the stealth shown by the Greeks to destroy Troy with the Trojan horse.

3G Vs 4G: Intel pushes for WiMAX

3G Vs 4G: Intel pushes for WiMAX

Rediff.com   17 Dec 2009

WiMAX is generally said to deliver 70 megabits per second over 50 kilometers but can either operate at higher bitrates or over longer distances.

Carbon credits offer us a Rs 28,000-cr opportunity

Carbon credits offer us a Rs 28,000-cr opportunity

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2009

The National CDM Authority in India has accorded Host Country Approval to 1,455 projects. These projects have seen an investment of more than $33.7 billion(Rs 1.6 lakh crore).

Mobile apps prove a boon for Indian developers

Mobile apps prove a boon for Indian developers

Rediff.com   19 Nov 2009

The market potential is huge. with over four billion global mobile users as compared to approximately one billion PCs.

Web addresses to speak all languages

Web addresses to speak all languages

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2009

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or Icann, has set the ball rolling for web addresses in scripts other than Latin. This will allow uniform resource locators, as web addresses are called in virtual parlance, in languages other than English, including Hindi, Tamil or Bhojpuri.

Apple plans to embed ads in operating system

Apple plans to embed ads in operating system

Rediff.com   26 Oct 2009

If Apple Computer has its way, this is precisely what you may get in some years to come. Steve Jobs, the chief executive officer and co-founder of the company, has aptly titled the patent application as 'Advertisement in an Operating System'. And he has listed himself as an 'inventor' of the application (US Patent Application 20090265214).

India Inc is all a Twitter

India Inc is all a Twitter

Rediff.com   21 Oct 2009

Banks and corporations see value in 140 characters.

Microsoft opens Windows 7 to re-charged PC growth

Microsoft opens Windows 7 to re-charged PC growth

Rediff.com   20 Oct 2009

Pricing almost the same as Vista; cheaper for some editions.