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• The number of Indians using their mobiles to logon to the internet increasing from 16 million in 2006 to 38 million in 2007, mobiles are the new platform for grabbing maximum eyeballs for advertisement.

• Taking their frugal engineering capabilities to a new level, leading Indian automobile manufacturers are developing affordable hybrid vehicles.

• In India, the computer industry has quietly adopted the technology by switching to TFT (thin-film transistor) terminals from the conventional CRT (cathode ray tube) ones much faster and without much of a push from the manufacturers.