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...

“Right now you are stepping into an important vestige of history.”, said a voice from the interactive audio guide*. “The Katoch dynasty who ruled from the Kangra fort, trace their origins to the ancient Trigarta Kingdom, mentioned in the Mahabaratas”, the voice continues. “This fort has seen...

Software as a service, or SaaS is a means of deploying software as a service on demand. Which means, an application service provider (ASP) leases out the software to a subscriber to be used on a need basis, and is charged only for the usage. SaaS implementation by Salesforce.com For most companies, software...