Author: Deepak Kumar

In an increasing number of market segments, the No. 1 product leads the closest competitor by too wide a margin. Examples are aplenty–Facebook in the area of social networking, Google in search engines, Apple iPad in the...

Just as ATMs have made branchless banking a reality, it has been theorised for some time now that mobile commerce will make cashless payments a commonality, at a scale much wider and deeper than that enabled by the smart...

In a matter of just over half a decade, Facebook has swelled its user base to more than 500 million. But the ramp-up to the next 500 million would be much slower if Facebook were to bank only on access over PCs and smart...

A key inhibitor to adoption of notebooks as mobile devices has been their weight, of which the battery and charger constitute substantial portions.Let’s consider this. The average weight of a notebook (not a netbook) would be...

So the iPad 2 is out, and is thinner, lighter, and faster. “It’s 33 per cent thinner and up to 15 per cent lighter,” says Apple. And the reviewers by and large seem to be pleased with the device, just as the investor community...