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You can Teach India says Times of India
Here is yet another initiative which uses internet to create awareness for a social cause. Teach India is a nation wide initiative from Times of India network. Teach India is not asking for donation. Its asking to spend some time to teach underprivileged children. Over 60 NGOs, schools and corporates are supporting the initiative.
Reasons Behind the Popularity of Cash Cards in India
Cash cards are getting popular in India. The data from IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) gives good insight on the trends of e-commerce in India. This post looks into the reasons why cash cards are getting popular compared to debit and credit cards. Should the banks and transactions processing companies like VISA be worried about this trend in India?
Google’s New Robot Writes Blogs; Bloggers Cry Foul
How does the news content gets generated in the web? Journalists and Bloggers have their own source (both online and offline) for latest news. They do their own investigation or research based on the tips they get. They put their expertise on top of the research and churn out a compelling post. The new age journalist (blogger) can always research (blogs, twitter, comments etc) on what others have already said about the topic and bring unique perspective. Posts that invoke reader’s interest will have interesting discussion which is worth as the post itself.
SnapFish knows that I have Family in India
Last week I got a email from SnapFish saying that it I can send pictures to India for Rs.2.95. Well I do have an account with SnapFish.com. But I have not registered in their Indian version yet. And SnapFish needs just a email address to complete registration. In the email it is said that account details are universal. This means an account with SnapFish.com will work SnapFish.in. But how did they get to know that I am having family in India to send photo?
New Improved Look for Oodami
I think I am getting used to blogging. I have changed the themes many times. I think this theme is clean and I have added a couple of plugins to improve user interaction. Have a look at it and let me know your views.