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Social Media in India & Skepticism

January 14, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: India, Social Media, Strategy

Time and again, I’ve talked about Social Media and how’s it evolving from a concept discussed amongst Web 2.0 enthusiasts to the point of mild acceptance amongst marketers and key decision makers. Though it won’t be wrong to state that we still have a long way to go in terms of reaching critical mass of [...]

What Influences Indian Mainstream Popular Culture?

November 02, 2008 By: Sampad Swain Category: India, Random Thoughts, Trend Spotting

My comments on a research project by Gaurav Sikka to determine top three/four pop culture influences on mainstream India within few categories like Film, Music, Gaming, Television, Comics, Sports, Fashion/Lifestyle, Educational/Historical, Cultural/Travel etc.

Bollywood going digital through mobile phones

January 24, 2008 By: Sampad Swain Category: India, Interactivity, Media 2.0, Trend Spotting

The elephant is rising from the slumber. India is innovating ways to deliver content through mobile phones. This month, one of Bollywood’s biggest film names is releasing the first ever serial for the mobile phone in India.
Infact, reports say that Indian digital technology has grown to an extent of Rs 44,000-crore ($11 billion) entertainment industry. [...]

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