India's Top 12 Tech Stories Of 2012
#6 SOPA Blackout
The SOPA blackout, which led the initiative to kill the Stop Online Privacy Act bill, received a warm reception in India. The tech news became one among the top 10 in India as the internet joined its hands together, including all the major websites like Wikipedia to protest against the law which contradictory to the proponents’ arguments, will limit free speech, invade privacy, and limit creativity.
Read: Millions Tweet, Share, Sign Against SOPA
#5 Crowdfunding comes of age
Crowdfunding- a platform where entrepreneurs raise money from public to fulfill their project, was not a popular term in India a couple of years back. But it gained traction this year and got placed in the top 5 tech stories for the year. Crowdfunding will perfectly fit a country like India As it progress in terms of tech innovations and more and more entrepreneurs being born every day.
