Information Society Watch

April 27, 2007,Indian-Express

Yahoo has recently launched its India Our City application to provide highly localised content from 20 cities across the country. With the Indian market at 45 million users at present and growing in double digits, AOL is looking to leverage this opportunity.

September 27, 2006, The Hindu

Yahoo! India has launched a project in `search marketing solutions' for Indian marketers. This uses an advertising model called Sponsored Search, allowing businesses to bid for highly visible placement within the web results that are given for a user's search.

October 10, 2006, India e-Gov

In a move towards censorship of 'hate' material, the Aurangabad branch of Bombay High Court has told the Maharashtra government to issue a notice to Google for allegedly spreading hatred of India through`Orkut', Google's social network service.

Anikar M. Haseloff

It is often argued that cybercafes could help bridge the digital divide, as they provide Internet access to people who cannot afford to have Internet connections at their homes or who need help in order to make use of ICTs. The following study seeks to test this assumption, and also explore the problems and potential of cyber-cafes.