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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Editor's note: “Ever found yourself trading email attachments with several colleagues, trying to collaborate on a document, only to have someone chime in at the last moment with corrections to an outdated version? Or emailing yourself a document just so you can move it from one computer to another?” That was the pitch Google made 15 years ago as it announced Google Docs & Spreadsheets, the company’s web-based word-processing and spreadsheet product, in 2006. It was a game-changing pitch in a world dominated by Microsoft Office and other productivity software sold in boxes for home and work use—offline, that is. In the first wave, the always-connected folks jumped in. It was free and available in a browser—with seamless sharing and collaboration—even if the features were limited. As the internet became more ubiquitous, documents as shared links instead of siloed files made sense. Then, Google started making its enterprise pitch and steadily, from startups to small and medium-sized businesses to corporations, Google’s consumer apps for collaboration and communication went mainstream at work as well. Yet, nothing much changed with the offering itself in …
Editor's note: “Ever found yourself trading email attachments with several colleagues, trying to collaborate on a document, only to have someone chime in at the last moment with corrections to an outdated version? Or emailing yourself a document just so you can move it from one computer to another?” That was the pitch Google made 15 years ago as it announced Google Docs & Spreadsheets, the company’s web-based word-processing and spreadsheet product, in 2006. It was a game-changing pitch in a world dominated by Microsoft Office and other productivity software sold in boxes for home and work use—offline, that is. In the first wave, the always-connected folks jumped in. It was free and available in a browser—with seamless sharing and collaboration—even if the features were limited. As the internet became more ubiquitous, documents as shared links instead of siloed files made sense. Then, Google started making its enterprise pitch and steadily, from startups to small and medium-sized businesses to corporations, Google’s consumer apps for collaboration and communication went mainstream at work as well. Yet, nothing much changed with the offering itself in …
India’s leading tech hardware distribution company is making the most of the unprecedented rise in global prices of laptops and other tech hardware. There’s just one problem.
Delhi High Court takes aim at the search giant’s AdWords model, ruling that keyword bidding on trademarks constitutes infringement.
AI is set to disrupt the sector. While the path ahead looks tough for legacy publishers like S Chand Publishing and Arihant Publications, things don’t look encouraging for others in the industry either.
India’s leading tech hardware distribution company is making the most of the unprecedented rise in global prices of laptops and other tech hardware. There’s just one problem.
Delhi High Court takes aim at the search giant’s AdWords model, ruling that keyword bidding on trademarks constitutes infringement.
AI is set to disrupt the sector. While the path ahead looks tough for legacy publishers like S Chand Publishing and Arihant Publications, things don’t look encouraging for others in the industry either.
