Archive for July, 2010

Etisalat and the growth of Telecommunications

July 19, 2010

A lesser competitive atmosphere in any niche can be suicidal for the industry itself where the capitalists thrive on high profit yields and a consumer focused market if far from being sighted. The growth is merely for the profit building of the company rather then being consumer focused which is a much more win-win situation then the prior.

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Payment Gateways

July 18, 2010

Living in a country where getting a credit card is as easy as buying out a local news daily from the nearby grocery store one would easily be able to capture a market of plastic money holders. The power of plastic money extends beyond boundaries of nations and is indeed the most closest step to […]

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Web Hosting Industry

July 17, 2010

It has been almost 10 years, a few months to go since I was really acquainted with the web-hosting industry. I had a passion for remote connectivity and that was really what led me into getting a VPS account in a Singapore based firm. The company had a good record and the customer support people […]

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Credit Cards and the risks involved

July 13, 2010

A vendor might need your signature over a bill generated from a card swipe for claiming the payment but why do they need the credit card details. Since everything is electronically executed why don’t the banks introduce the use of some unique ID printed on the bill instead of the details. A bar-code maybe. With this unique ID the bank can simply trace the electronic swipe and execute the payments as well as ensure their customers’ safety.

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