Did you see this image over your inbox lately? Just as priority inbox tells us about our important emails, and keeps us away from spam. Google now promises to display to its users, more relevant and fewer ads; and will keep us away from unwanted ones. Sounds good! Better ads in Gmail Look at the next image. Honestly speaking, this is not an ad I would ever click on. With the technology available that can highly customize ads, what’s the point in showing the ads that are not useful, they are just lying there. If you’ve been using Gmail for a while, you may have noticed the same. However, Gmail is now trying to avoid such ads and make the ones you see, much more useful.
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Internet giant Yahoo! plans to host content in six regional languages, besides Hindi and English, by next year. Yahoo! India managing director Arun Tadanki said on the sidelines of the India Economic Summit that they are looking for partners. By next year, they plan to have content in up to six regional languages. At present, Yahoo! India has a partnership with publishing house Dainik Jagran for offering content in Hindi. “We see huge opportunity in regional language content. Our Hindi news traffic had taken over the traffic we see for news in English,” he added. There are about 50 million Internet users in India, which is likely to go up to 240 million in the next 5-year. Tadanki said 73% of all Indian Internet users have access
With more IIMs being opened to cater to an increased demand, it is expected to lower the quality of products that IIMs produce. However, I differ with this opinion. There are more brilliant minds in India than the IIMs can accommodate. With this, I believe the placements of the new and the old IIMs is only going to get better! This year, the placements at IIMs were larger than life. They were bigger in every sense- pay package, number of offers and variety of roles. At many Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), the 2011 placements were much better than compared to previous years. Not only the top 3 (IIM-A,B,C), even other IIMs enjoyed a fruitful placement season. The salaries offered for domestic roles increased on an
Facebook Questions Facebook Questions Once again, facebook added a feature which will soon become a buzz word for digital and social media marketers. Just above the status update bar, you can see a new option called “question”. Guess how that can be a game changer? Facebook Questions for individuals Imagine how individuals can use it for engaging friends and communicate. One can now compare brands, products and utilities and invite friends to get immediate answers and comparisons. This, believe you me, can give nightmare to companies and will help people filter average and bad products. Companies manufacturing / delivering unqualified goods shall bear the consequences because feedback is now instantly available. It is not only important for companies to keep a track on what consumers
While trying to figure the best fanpages, there were plenty of them to claim their position in top 10. Rather it would be unfair to not list atleast 50 of them in top 10 Finally decided rank top facebook fanpages in India. Best facebook fanpages in India Special Mention 11. Pepsi India: Being one of the top brands in the world, Pepsi India has successfully replicate its success on Facebook too. Cricket is the talking point and considering the onset of the World Cup, this page is going to be filled with conversations. Effective micro-sites, games, applications and contests have also played a part to make this Facebook business page a success. People have lots of free time. Give them something to kill time and
Unlike the original iPad which solely utilized AT&T’s data network AT&T data network, iPad 2 will be available through both AT&T and Verizon. The question for consumers now becomes which wireless service provider will give you the best data plan? Verizon Data Plans According to Computerworld, Verizon will offer tiered monthly data plans: $20 for 1GB $35 for 3GB $50 for 5GB $80 for 10GB AT&T Data Plans AT&T offers two options (assuming of course you aren’t one of the fortunate ones grandfathered in with access to unlimited data at $25): $14.99 for 250MB $25 for 2GB Exceeding your data limits with AT&T will cost one $10 per additional GB. That said, it appears AT&T will provide the cheapest monthly rate, and for $5 more than,