Tech business booming in India

Here is the green signal for budding entrepreneurs from managing director of Google India, Rajan Anandan. He says, it is an incredibly positive time to start a technology company in the country. Anandan was speaking at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad's (IIMA) annual business event, Confluence - 2011 on Friday.

To support his encouragement of new business ventures in the technology sector, Anandan presented data that showed the increasing number of internet users in the country. The data suggested that in 2010, there were around 2 billion internet users in the world and the figure is expected to go up to 3 billion by 2015.

"With 40% of the world's population online there is an incredible opportunity for business. Not only major markets but even emerging markets like India are also a great place to do business, with over 100 million internet users here," he said during his interaction with the students.

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HTC officially announces Sensation XE launch in India

HTC has officially launched its Beats Audio smartphone Sensation XE in the Indian market. This Sensation successor has been available at online stores for last some days. HTC Sensation XE has been priced at INR 35,490, but will be sold at a Best Buy price of INR 33,990.

HTC Sensation XE Features:

• 4.3 inch qHD display
• 8MP rear camera
• 0.3MP front camera
• 1730 mAh battery
• HTC Sense 3.0
• 768MB RAM
• 1GB Internal memory + 8GB microSD card in the box
• Beats by Dr. Dre in-ear headphones in the box

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Apple iPhone 4S now available in India

In the U.S., within three days of the iPhone 4S launch in October, Apple had sold over 40-lakh handsets.

The wait for grabbing Apple's latest smartphone ‘iPhone 4S' is over as two leading mobile operators — Bharti Airtel and Aircel — will make the two popular phones available from Thursday midnight. While iPhone 4S 16 GB model has been priced at Rs.44,500, the 32 GB and 64 GB handsets come with price tags of Rs.50,900 and Rs.57,500, respectively. Pre-booking for the latest iPhone models began on November 18.


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iPhone 4S up for grabs

NEW DELHI: Leading telecom operators Airtel andAircel will launch the much-awaited iPhone 4Ssmartphone in the country at midnight today at prices starting from Rs 44,500. 

Both the telecom operators have priced the 16-GB model at Rs 44,500, while the 32-GB and 64-GB versions will be available for Rs 50,900 and Rs 57,500, respectively.

Though pre-booking for the latest iPhone model was on from November 18, starting midnight today, the device will be up for grabs at select Airtel and Aircel stores.

The iPhone 4S's predecessors -- the iPhone 3GS and the iPhone 4 -- are still available in the Indian market, priced at Rs 20,900 (8GB) and Rs 37,900 (8GB) respectively.




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Cotton Candy USB

 The Cotton Candy is a USB stick sized compute device allows users a single, secure point of access to all personal cloud services and apps through their favorite operating system, while delivering a consistent experience on any screen.  The device will serve as a companion to smartphones, tablets, and notebook PC and Macs, as well add smart capabilities to existing displays, TVs, set top boxes and other media that supports USB mass storage.

Benefits

• Provide consumer-friendly access to the Cloud
• Accelerate the adoption of “smart screens”
• Extend the life of consumer hardware like laptops, monitors, TVs, set top boxes, tablets and more by accessing the latest OS, software and apps.
• Provide a consistent experience across all screens
• Create a single point of content storage.
• Consolidation and organization of personal digital content.
• Share media from mobile devices on large screens and projectors – videos, movies, photos, games and more.
• Drive down the cost of computing, allowing more people to have a personal, secure computer.

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