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Amol Hatwar’s perspectives on art, culture, business, science and technology

Post archive for ‘Markets’

Why buying an iPhone in India sucks

With the recent 3G auctions fetching record revenue for the Indian government, and, India being one of the fastest growing market for mobile telephony, one would assume things are perfect. But the reality escapes all comprehension once one starts climbing up the value chain. Buying an iPhone from an official channel in India is just about the stupidest thing one can do. I’ve been there and done that.

Murdering Europeans?

Super-holistic European views on Intellectual Property in International Trade are murdering people in poorer countries.

Money in the fast lane

Are high-frequency traders making money by selling their own future?