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Tags: More than five years ago, when I was a student in India, I had acquired a home broadband connection from Reliance Communications. They offered a ‘fixed wireless terminal’ (FWT) solution which made use of their mobile wireless network to give internet access to homes without the need for any cables or ‘landlines’.
As I remember, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘india’
September 21 2009
Reliance Communications: The Scam of the Millennium
March 13 2008
Blackberry vs. India
The Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) had announced that it will terminate the Blackberry services in India over concerns of security, since the Indian government cannot monitor the Blackberry servers as they are located in Canada.
Indian mobile operators that offer BlackBerry services, top executives of the Canadian telco Research in Motion (RIM) (the company that [...]
November 25 2007
Microsoft TV: Coming Soon to Indian Homes
Microsoft and India’s Reliance Communications have signed a 500-million-dollar deal to launch India’s first high-definition Internet TV service.
Microsoft TV, known as Microsoft Mediaroom, the new IPTV service from Microsoft, will bring the world-class digital TV concept to homes in India. The service is expected to start early next year in 30 Indian cities.
About 71-million homes [...]
November 7 2007
Cool Hotmail!
MSN India has come up with a new venture. It’s called Cool Hotmail.
The objective is just that. A “cooler” hotmail.
Cool Hotmail lets you select from a number of domain names such as @mumbairocks.in, @delhirocks.in, @CharSauBees.com, @clubsachin.com, @underpaid.co.in, @iambad.in, and even @vadapaavrocks.in – and tons of other domains! Most of the domain names are registered in [...]
July 11 2007
നിങ്ങളുടെ Potential, നമ്മുടെ Passion!
online advertising I was totally amazed when I stumbled upon the Microsoft Bhasha project. It is the Microsoft Indic Language project – and they have developed Windows interface packs in almost every Indian language – Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, Bengali, Malayalam, Punjabi, Konkani, Oriya, Sanskrit, and Nepali.
So I dared to download the Windows [...]
March 3 2007
Technology @ Kannur
Technology here in Kannur is still way behind the rest of the world. It is catching up, although not at such a fast rate as I would like it to.
I found that people here have not heard about Wi-Fi hotspots (forget hotspots, I had to tell them what Wi-Fi is). Even the more prominent [...]
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