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Feb
25
What ails unlimited Broadband in India?
Filed Under Broadband, Editorials, Internet, Policy | Leave a Comment
Here’s something I’m unable to figure out - why are Broadband tariffs in India still metered either by time or by data transfer? What is preventing providers from launching fixed-rate plans on a monthly basis?
Feb
19
Basics: Why do US firms send maintenance/support jobs to India? Because our standard of living is lower than theirs, and we can do the same tasks at least as well as American workers, at a small fraction of their wages.
So the crux of the matter is low price. We are concerned about rising salaries in the IT sector in India, about us becoming uncompetitive and less attractive vis-a-vis Vietnam, the Phillipines, even China. The all-important relation is