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Okay, so I am not sure how many people will want to do this (even with the pretty lucrative $1000 a day carrot), but at least one guy who spoke to the Daily Dot surely did using spambots, and an Amazon affiliate account. Read more »
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The mobile service penetration in India is currently at 51 per cent and is expected to grow to 72 per cent by 2016, lagging behind China which has already achieved 71 per cent mobile penetration in 2011 and is forecast to grow to 119 per cent in 2016. Also, inspite of a rather humungous subscriber base, at $40, India also has one of the lowest ARPU’s in the world. However, things seem to be looking up. Read more »
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The Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS), the technology arm of the Indian Railways, has developed a GPS-based solution with help of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), which can provide exact location of a train with an accuracy of 10 metres, and latency of 2 minutes, on a real-time basis. Read more »
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Rovio, the guys behind Anry Birds which is probably the most successful mobile gaming app so far, has announced the acquisition of Futuremark Games Studio, the gaming arm of benchmarking software developer Futuremark. Read more »
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Started with books, music, video and travel, ecommerce is showing signs of maturity with the apparel and accessories category now climbing faster than any other ecommerce product segment. This segment has typically been a tough nut given that shoppers would prefer to touch, feel and try on items before making a purchase, but thanks to easy and free returns, innovative visualization tools and the presence of customer reviews, this is looking up. Read more »
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Even while Juniper Research estimates that 1 in 10 mobile users would be using their mobiles to pay their bills by 2016, up from 185 million in 2011 to over 550 million in 2016, a new study forecasts that NFC will facilitate transactions valued at $74bn by 2015, as NFC is increasingly used for the payment of goods in-store and as transport tickets; this is over treble the estimated value of this market in 2011. Incidentally, the rapid adoption of mobile devices for commerce-related applications is by no means limited to NFC. All segments – money transfers, banking, payments and coupons – are forecast to exhibit significant growth rates. Read more »
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