2011: A data Odyssey
We hope this year millions of Indians will be able to bridge the digital divide.

Read any story in foreign publications about how mobile phones have transformed India and chances are that you will see a horribly clichd picture - a sadhu or a mahout or someone from a slum. While these are also faces of India, this imagery is getting a bit old.
Five years from now, the picture of a slum could change to something else as the foreign publications will write about how India was transformed by data - things other than plain voice, such as text messages, video calls and so on.
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Five years from now, the picture of a slum could change to something else as the foreign publications will write about how India was transformed by data - things other than plain voice, such as text messages, video calls and so on.
To read more of the story, subscribe to Busines Today Print copy.