How Many People In India Are Poor
How Breakfast Became More Expensive This Year
Five Management Mantras For 2009
- Auditors, Ahoy Post-Satyam, corporate governance sounds more shallow than usual. But, “voluntary” remedial steps are afoot.
- Workers Unite! Salary cuts, retrenchments, strikes hurt, a scary coming-of-age moment for the globalised Indian worker.
- Cutting Corners Ruthlessly managing the khata, cash, not hubris, became king.
- CSR, Ver 2.0 Chanting “inclusive growth”, India Inc opened its purses for “worthy” causes.
- Rural Redux With urban India in a slump, rural India ruled. Until the drought.
Five Coolest Gadgets
A bagful of toys that kept us on our fingertips
- Amazon Kindle The future of reading the printed word—1,500 books in your palm—is in India and the early verdict is ecstatic. Bit expensive though.
- HTC Tattoo Google’s famed Android open mobile operating system-based handset
debuts in India. Complete customisation assured. - Apple Tablet A few months more, but everyone’s waiting for this e-book reader and browsing device with a 10.1 inch screen. The magic word: Apple.
- Seagate HD Media Player One-stop interface for audio, video and the internet, can deliver the output to a TV or music system
- Logitech Harmony 900 This universal remote supports 225,000 devices and uses radio frequency. No line-of-sight required.
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