Part 1: ecommerce in India – The Real Challenges? Part 2: Barriers to e-Commerce in India – Mediocre Payment Gateways There are lots of misconceptions about internet users in India
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The recently announced Google-Airtel deal should sound a serious alarm to companies like Yahoo!/MSN/AOL and every other player who wants to tap the growing Indian Internet market. The deal will give Google access to 1.9 million users as well as an opportunity to upsell it’s office product suite. Look at these stats: Airtel is the number...
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Here is a quick recap of interesting stories in the last 3 days: Music CD sales are going down, and in order to fight piracy, music companies are willing to allow in-store downloads (packaging of music in a CD doesn’t work). India is all set to go unwired (and Bangalore will probably be the first in...
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We keep introducing new startups to readers of pluggd.in and here is the next installment. Unlike the regular startups, the startups discussed here are started by a bunch of students. WebVastra: Started by 5 students from IIT Kharagpur, WebVastra is a simple to use T-shirt customization site (with predefined catchy designs)....
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