The Online Shopping Scene in India Online Shopping is the new rage in India. It is the new in-thing for a country that was once comfortable with physical shopping. Ecommerce in India, though still in incipient stage, is growing. There is a lot of activity on the online shopping scene: words and terms like online [...]
Continue reading...11 March 2013
Online shopping is on the rise in India. Last some years have seen many players like Flipkart and others dominating the space. Online shopping of travel tickets is also an important angle in online shopping. Given India’s population, millions of people travel every day in trains, buses and planes. There is an opportunity of huge [...]
Continue reading...11 January 2013
Websites like Giigapedia (later library . nu and disbanded), legalreads (coinreads) and many other ebook or pdf book downloading sites (and torrent and file sharing sites) became an internet phenomenon. A downside was that many good and free sites with millions of collections officially free have not received so much attention. This post discusses some [...]
Continue reading...22 August 2012
I have been with Flipkart with quite some time now (find posts on Flipkart on this site). But there have been other entrants in the market for online shopping and they are good. With declining discounts on Flipkart (no dip in service quality) I like most online shoppers tried finding other online shopping sites offering [...]
Continue reading...19 May 2012
A few readers on another post on this blog have commented narrating their bad experience with ‘cost to cost’ computer shop at Nehru place. Here is a quick list of grievances against them: autocratic behavior, bad customer support, take-it-or-get-lost-we-don’t-care attitude of staff. I myself witnessed some of these on a recent visit to the shop. [...]
Continue reading...18 March 2012
Sometime in mid-Feb a consortium of international publishers successfully drove library.nu to shut down operations and the website is no more there (which despite the immorality is a big loss to the international community). So are there other book downloading sites like giga pedia and library.nu? You may read some suggestions on this post though. [...]
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26 May 2013
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