It is said that the country of produce evokes a lot of emotions about the product, much like a brand. Citizens of the country feel strongly about products made in their country and feel a lot of pride in using it. Companies also take a lot of pride in country branding and prominently display it in their...

I’m back from Thekkady, Kerala after spending four days at Cerebrate in the company of inspiring folks at the Club Mahindra Tusker Trails resort. The event is in it’s third year and for those who don’t know about Cerebrate, here are some links… http://www.indianeye.org/2008/04/24/cerebrate-how-it-was-born/...

The last couple of years have been very good for smartphones; if you go by the numbers, the growth in smartphones sales as a percentage of overall handset sales has been phenomenal. This shouldn’t come as a surprise, and many would attribute this surge greatly to the Apple iPhone (a runaway success)...

This year, the annual travel bloggers trip took us to Mashobra, a quaint old town in Shimla where we were nestled at the Club Mahindra “Whispering Pines” resort. Our itinerary amongst others included a visit to the Shimla “Mall”. From the relative comfort at the resort, and the heavenly view...

In the past, you have been familiar about the IT (hardware) powerhouses referred to as Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan. It is going to change dramatically after China and Taiwan have started wooing each other since Kuomintang (KMT) party candidate, Ma Ying-jeon was sworn in as the President of Taiwan...