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The mass-market hosting sector is fragmented, under pressure and transforming rapidly, according to a report from Tier1 Research (T1R), a research firm that tracks the hosting and IT infrastructure sector. T1R says the hosting industry is being reshaped by the proliferation of wireless and broadband access, Web-enabled mobile devices, and the movement of personal and business lives to an online environment. This has created growing demand for a wide range of online services that now form a new layer of value that hosters are fighting to deliver to their customers.

“The transformation under way has forced hosters to reconsider old concepts, explore new opportunities and change the way they traditionally do business,” said Philbert Shih, Senior Analyst at T1R and lead author of the…

This International Women’s Day, Airbnb is celebrating the growing community of women hosts and female guests who play a vital role in the hospitality sector. Embracing this year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘Inspire Inclusion’, Airbnb acknowledged the diverse and dynamic ways in which women leverage the platform to foster economic opportunities, inclusivity and entrepreneurship across India.

In 2023, women hosts in India, constituting nearly 30% of the country’s Airbnb hosting community, have been instrumental in creating unique guest experiences. Indian women hosts collectively earned over ₹200 crores in 2023, showcasing the…

This International Women’s Day, Airbnb is celebrating the growing community of women hosts and female guests who play a vital role in the hospitality sector. Embracing this year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘Inspire Inclusion’, Airbnb acknowledged the diverse and dynamic ways in which women leverage the platform to foster economic opportunities, inclusivity and entrepreneurship across India.

In 2023, women hosts in India, constituting nearly 30% of the country’s Airbnb hosting community, have been instrumental in creating unique guest experiences….

Energizing the Future: India’s Leap Towards Renewable Energy Post-Budget 2024

The Interim Union Budget 2024 has been unveiled, setting a promising trajectory for the renewable energy sector. As India strides towards its ambitious net-zero goals by 2070, the budget’s focus on enhancing renewable energy infrastructure and incentives has garnered positive reactions from industry leaders. This piece explores the perspectives of key figures in the renewable energy landscape, shedding light on how the budget aligns with the sector’s growth and sustainability objectives.

Mr. Masood Mallick, CEO, Re Sustainability Limited (ReSL), commended the budget for its alignment with India’s net-zero ambitions, highlighting significant initiatives like the enhanced allocation to the…

The technology sector appears to be one always moving from one breakthrough to the next. One only needs to glance at the news to see the latest accomplishment in the field. But what about all the blunders made in this exciting and innovative field?

We never seem to hear about these, but Carlos Zimbrón – a Mexican tech entrepreneur – thinks it’s about time this should change. 

The Journey Of A Start-Up: F***up Nights 

 
Is there any better way of connecting with people than through exposing your vulnerabilities? For Carlos Zimbrón, experiences of failure and shame in the business world should be shared, not closed in the closet. 

Back in 2012, Mr Zimbrón came up with an idea he believed could change the narrative of how we view failure at work. Whilst at a…