After a string of failures to successfully launch IPTV and true video-on-demand services by telecom players, it seems to be the DTH operators who are taking the lead in India. Tata Sky, one of India’s biggest DTH operators, announced it had launched a true video-on-demand and a free recorded-TV service using broadband. To avail of […]
One of the world’s biggest trade unions, the Switzerland-based UNI Global Union has called the Indian government’s decision to allow foreign retail majors into the country a ‘sell out’. The Union, which has around 20 million (2 crore) members, said it is ‘appalled’ by the decision, particularly the lack of regulatory oversight, and will stand […]
Americans continued to buy more online during the September quarter despite the economic uncertainty and high unemployment rate, latest data from digital tracking agency comScore suggested. Total spending by American consumers online was $36.3 billion, up a healthy 13% compared to the same quarter of 2010. The growth, however, owed more to a higher acceptance […]
