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Big Brother Google will be watching India's coast line

The Customs department plans to import 109 sea vessels and use Google’s satellite-imaging technology to man India’s 7,516.6 km-long coastline to curb smuggling activities, especially entry of explosives into the country.

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E-bay and Google to launch "click-to-call" advertising

Google has announced that it has gained exclusive rights to supply eBay with Web text search outside the United States, and the two will team to launch "click-to-call" advertising functionality.

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The Stress of Reaching for the Mouse

If you work at a computer all day, you've probably experienced pain of one sort or another from sitting at your desk and using your computer. In this article by licensed chiropractor Steven Jones, find out what you can do to prevent injuring your arms and hands while using a mouse... more »

10 New Income Streams You Can Add to Your Business

Want to increase your income without raising prices? You can expand your business by offering related, but different, products or services. Here are 10 ideas for different income sources you can use to increase your bottom line... more »

Keeping Customers is as Important as Getting Customers

New sales are but a small part of a successful business. While new customers are important to every business, properly managing and retaining customers form the real backbone of business success... more »

Office Romance Gone Bad

Office romances are becoming more commonplace, but can make for very uncomfortable circumstances when the relationship ends. How do you maintain your composure when you have to face a former lover every day?.. more »

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Handling Controversial Media Questions

Have you found yourself in the middle of a controversy? The way you deal with the media will have a big effect on how your business weathers the storm. Here are some tips on handling questions from reporters and interviewers... more »

Google Analytics Blog: Catching up

Users of Google Analytics have probably noticed some of these changes already. For those who haven't, the Google Analytics team has posted a recap of their recent accomplishments for the service in this link.. more »

Is Africa the New India?

Several African nations show good potential for call center development and growth; Botswana, Ghana, Morocco, and Tunisia will all start to compete for agent positions... more »

6 Great Ways for Teens to Make Some Green This Summer

Is your teenager too young to get a job at Burger King but wants to earn some money? Does your older teen yearn for a business of his or her own? Here are six great entrepreneurial enterprises to help teens beat summer boredom while earning some money... more »

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How NOT to lead geeks

This interesting blog post lists the top mistakes managers make in leading geeky people. The one that makes a big problem for me is: Don’t give them tools. Here in my company, the IT guys have to 'approve' before we install some useful tool. What about you?.. more »

10 Reasons Why Getting Things Done is So Hard

Getting things done may sound simple in theory, but in reality it can seem almost impossible. Ralph Welborn and Vince Kasten, authors of Get It Done, provide some pithy insights on what goes wrong, and why... more »

Do Your Customers Know How Great You Are?

You go the extra mile for your customers and give them the best product or service on the market. But do your customers know that they're getting the best? Do they know how hard you work to earn their business? If you don't tell them, chances are, they don't... more »

5 Steps to Getting the Fees You Know You Deserve

Is price competition driving your rates down to the point that you can no longer be profitable? If you follow these five steps to provide value before, during, and after the sales process, you will get the fees you know you deserve... more »

Who's in charge of business continuity?

Nearly one in four businesses in the Asia-Pacific region are unclear who in their organization should be responsible for business continuity, a new study has found... more »

What is High-definition television?

the biggest thing now is HDTV technology, which will offer sharper and more detailed images than current TV sets. my question is 'what has been holding back HDTV all this time?.. more »

Unforgettable One-Day at Google India Hyderabad

A gentle-man who visited Google India office explains his unforgettable moments out there..especially the things he noticed there including Real Time Google query Window etc.... more »

India needs 15 more IITs

"With a view to maintain the flow of skilled workforce, Planning Commission today recommended setting up of more IITs and increasing investment in technology and research.".. more »

Kid solves Rubic’s Cube in 37 seconds

"There’s no reason for the video to be fake. The world record is under 12 seconds. With some training and practice, just about anyone can beat a minute.".. more »

The New Wisdom of the Web

"Why is everyone so happy in Silicon Valley again? A new wave of start-ups are cashing in on the next stage of the Internet. And this time, it's all about ... you.".. more »

Cricket: TV crews doctor images to help players

ICC Elite Panel umpire Steve Bucknor said TV production crews doctor images to show umpires in poor light and favour popular batsmen."It all depends on who is operating the technology. I have been told that this ball is the one with which the batsman got out, but the one that is being shown is not the same one he got out with.".. more »

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