At a time when financial technology is changing the face of Indian banking, the government is looking to bridge the digital divide. The biggest hurdle here is paper-based authentication and approvals. To bridge this gap iSpirit is working with various government agencies to develop IndiaStack. What is IndiaStack? It is a paperless and cashless service … Continue reading IndiaStack is not far away from solving country’s digital divide →

Mobile payment is perceived to be risky by most individuals. But it is a myth. The security advantages of mobile payments may surprise the public as well as security experts. ISACA’s 2015 Mobile Payment Security Study shows that only 23 percent of IT and cyber security professionals said they believe mobile payments keep personal information … Continue reading Mobile payment is a more secure platform than Plastic card payment →

How to fight the prevalent Telecom fraud? An increasing problem costing the industry over US$6bn each year across the globe, according to the Communications Fraud Control association, roaming fraud and fraud originating from the operator’s home market are the biggest threats facing mobile service providers today. Operators of all sizes and MVNOs across the globe … Continue reading Proactivity and Collaboration: A Fight against Telecom fraud →

With a warming acceptance of Internet of Things and big data, here comes another big bang called video analytics which has become the talk of every town globally.  A secured storage has become a key for most of the governments globally including India. Concerns over security, crime, and terrorism have driven creation of massive video … Continue reading Secured data storage a solution to the development of Indian video surveillance market:NetApp →

Why not use video conferencing to give your business an extra push? According to Forbes, entrepreneurs are more likely to succeed when they utilize the latest technology, and video conferencing offers a slew of features which, when applied to your creative business, can really boost many of the ways you and your team work together. … Continue reading How would Video Conferencing benefit creative entrepreneurs? →

2016 hasn’t been a good year for smartphone OEMs around the world. However, for India, who has recently acquired the second spot in the list of the world’s largest smartphone market, it seems that the smartphone juggernaut remains impossible to stop. Posting in at a healthy growth at 23% YOY, a recent report shows that the growth potential … Continue reading The entry level Smartphone segment to rise high at 44% in 2016 →

Not long before 5G will be the new ‘it’ technology. Just as most Indian smartphone users and a small percentage of the elite are getting used to 3G and 4G speeds respectively, media reports suggest that this technology is redundant, out-of-market, junk, a technology that’s turning obsolete. While discussions around 5G have been making waves … Continue reading US FCC aims to make 5G wireless networks a reality →

The term “analytics” has been used by many Business Intelligence (BI) software vendors as a buzzword to describe quite different functions. Data analytics is used to describe everything from online analytical processing (OLAP) to CRM in call centres. Banks and credit cards companies, for instance, analyze withdrawal and spending patterns to prevent fraud or identity theft. Ecommerce companies … Continue reading Nasscom aims to make India a force in big data, analytics by 2025 →

Together, software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualisation (NFV) have become the most highly-anticipated developments in network infrastructure in over a decade. A software abstraction layer sitting above a set of virtualized hardware resources can transform the way service providers (SPs) do business – improving service velocity, lowering costs and drastically increasing business agility. Effectively, … Continue reading Redefining infrastructure with software virtualisation →

Businesses all over the world are adopting digital platform to reach audience at large. A study from Juniper Research has found that global digital advertising spend across mobile, wearable and online devices will exceed $285 billion by 2020, up from an estimated $160 billion in 2016. This will be driven by an average annual growth … Continue reading Digital advertising revenues to double by 2020 →