Mike McCue , cofounder of TellMe networks on Voice Recognition and Mobile search.. Via Fast Company: FC: What’s the potential market for voice-powered applications? McCue: In the enterprise segment, it’s a multibillion-dollar market. Directory assistance is another billion or two. That could grow by $10 billion or $15 billion in 5 to 10 years. Personally, I love the iPod (NASDAQ:AAPL); I have about 30,000 songs on mine. But it’s impossible to navigate with that wheel.

I stumbled on to this article tracing the meaning of the term " Millenial" ( referring to folks born after 1980). The gyan on retention is well worth a read Link : Retaining Younger Workers in the Workplace - Gen X - Millenial - Baby Boomer

Why shouldnt there be a Tivo for India ? Why hasn’t been there one ? Is it because of purchasing power of consumers is limited and would not be willing to invest in an instrument which records their programs of interest ? Out of overall 200 Million TV set penetration in India - Rural folks dont mind TV ads Marketers still rely on TV for promotional activities and customers are often hooked on to ads.

The story of Pantaloons, Big bazaar and Food bazaar, the stores which brought in a retail revolution so to speak, is something which any aspiring entrepreneur should not miss. To start with Who is Kishore Biyani - Born in 1961 to a business family, was average student and was more interested in the practical aspects of learning, which were not available in the academic setting. From his childhood, he showed interest in organizational skills , be it local dandiya festival or selling stonewash trousers.

This is a mumbai based company which is in to b2b services and App-develop-maintain services has managed to rake in 175 crores of revenue for 2006-07.Mahesh Murthy is a co-founder of this firm. What is interesting abt this firm is its foray in to mobile space - with the launch of Mundu Radio and Mundu IM. The other day I came across an ad related to Internet Radio launched by Tata teleservices.