December-2008 issue
Cover Story
Author: Vimali Swamy
Believe it or not! A large number of women who for long had been glued to the daily soaps; especially the ‘Saas-bahu’ sagas have turned towards gaming as the new form of entertainment. Online gaming is the new passion that has hooked...
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Cover Feature
Poonam Bhattacharya
Maruti Shankar is busy building a game factory. His Hyderabad-based game development company, 7Seas Technologies Limited,...
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A K Madhavan
What are the five animation characters that come to the top of your mind? 99 times out of 100, those characters that pop up...
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In My Opinion
Sashi Reddi
By the time you read this, chances are that you would have already seen trailers of the new Aamir Khan starer Ghajini. The film...
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Company Spotlight
Christo Jacob
The Indian folktales like Panchatantra and Jataka caught the imagination of the Indian kids for many centuries, as traditional...
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Animation
AO Kuruvila
The Indian animation and gaming industry has matured substantially with a number of new players joining the space. Indian...
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K Rajesh Rao
Traditionally, In India our modes of entertainment has been watching movies, TV and music, and India didn’t have a culture of...
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Elizabeth Koshy
What I see as a hot trend in the Animation space is that most companies have made a shift from offshore animation services to...
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CEO Spot Light
AO Kuruvila
The Indian animation and gaming industry has matured substantially with a number of new players joining the space. Indian...
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K Rajesh Rao
Traditionally, In India our modes of entertainment has been watching movies, TV and music, and India didn’t have a culture of...
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Elizabeth Koshy
What I see as a hot trend in the Animation space is that most companies have made a shift from offshore animation services to...
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Gaming
Rahul Khanna
What are the prospects for the Animation industry in India?
Roadside Romeo, an animated film released recently by Yash Raj...
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Ed Fries
This is a battle that has raged around the world and has now come to rest on the opposite side of the planet [India] from where...
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VC Perspective
Rahul Khanna
What are the prospects for the Animation industry in India?
Roadside Romeo, an animated film released recently by Yash Raj...
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Ed Fries
This is a battle that has raged around the world and has now come to rest on the opposite side of the planet [India] from where...
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Management
Shombhit Sengupta
Historically, Western management know-how evolving from Caucasian innovative capacity, marketing attitude and social norms has...
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In Focus
si Team
India stands 12th in generating malwares
India is counted among the first 15 countries that largely generate Internet attack...
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Entrepreneur 101
Gunjan Sinha
Downturn is here to stay, at least for a while. So, what should the entrepreneurs do? What kind of businesses make sense to...
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Slowdown Impact
Dr. Anand Deshpande
As is evident, in the current economic downturn the outlook for most companies is not great, and everybody is waiting for the...
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Alok Mittal
The economic crisis is affecting most segments of the IT industry here in India, and I will specifically talk about start-up...
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Sharad Sharma
At the very onset, let me say that I do not have the complete answer as to the impact of the global economic downturn on the IT...
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Pradeep Shankar
On Church Street, in the heart of Bangalore (India's Silicon Valley), restaurants used to be packed during lunch hours. All...
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VC Chakra
si Team
Specializing in providing commercial and open source secure network infrastructure solutions, Colorado based StillSecure has...
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si Team
PlaySpan, a provider of digital goods micro-transaction and payment solutions, has raised $16.8 million in Series B investment...
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Editor's Desk
Harvi Sachar
Normally, it’s not kosher to use the same title for editorial as an article in the same issue of the magazine, but with India...
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