10 Inventions that Killed Businesses


2. Email

Email has indeed hit the postal service system across the globe. Though the impact of email is more in Western nations, it has made a significant impact on the Indian postal service system as well. The Indian postal service too is trying to keep itself abreast of technology and is introducing tech changes in the postal service. Email is a rage among people, especially the youth as it makes connecting with their friends easy. Email has become such an integral part of our lives, that almost all GPRS and 3G enabled mobile phones offer this service. Even corporates find the email option on their smartphones very handy. As the gen next does not find the postal service appealing anymore, this sector has been hit to a great extent. The drawbacks of the postal system are too many and the youth prefers convenience and speed.