Author Archives: SMUSER

e-commerce in India is Slowly Growing

By | June 16, 2012

Most Indian Internet users buy airline tickets online and also pay their utility bills online. However, when it comes to buying of other products online, most people are worried about online fraud. In many Western countries, Internet shopping became more popular because of increased disposable income, busy lifestyles, unpredictable working hours and because the fact… Read More »

Major Sites Went Down Against SOPA and PIPA

By | January 19, 2012

On 18th January 2012, a large group of technology companies with high profile websites such as Google, Wikipedia, Reddit, WordPress, Mozilla and many more censored their websites with black bars and black-out pages. They showed their unhappiness in the form of protest messages against SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect Intellectual Property Act),… Read More »

Growth of eCommerce in India

By | December 18, 2011

Electronic commerce or e-commerce is a short term used to denote buying or selling through an electronic medium. It is a convenient mode of transaction for customers who prefer purchasing products from home. On the other hand, businesses can set up a virtual store and start selling products online. In India, e-commerce is growing at… Read More »

Google offers free websites to Indian SME’s in Internet push

By | November 11, 2011

Google Inc has announced it will offer free websites to SME’s in the country. This is seen by many as a move to expand Internet usage in India. The company aims to give online visibility to half a million of these businesses in the next three years. Google said in a presentation held in New… Read More »

Indian Facebook Brand and Media Statistics 2011

By | October 27, 2011

While increasing growth of Social media, many of the companies are adopting social media to grow business. Businesses and Brands cannot function without the support of social media tools. The growth has been equally spectacular in the personal usage of social media. And also Indians are not only using social media sites for communications, but… Read More »