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Speaking their language

Media captionIndia has more than twenty languages and hundreds more dialects. Indus OS – a mobile phone operating system built in India – has become the country’s second-most popular smartphone platform, surpassing Apple’s iOS. Google’s Android rules the roost by powering nine out of 10 smartphones sold in India. But …

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The phone system speaking India’s language

India is one of the fastest growing mobile phone markets in the world. But it’s also a country with more than twenty languages and hundreds more dialects. So how can smartphone makers engage such a diverse market? Sameer Hashmi went to find out.

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Language Learning On A Time Crunch

It’s easy to see that the best way to explore a place is if you know the language and communicate with people there. However, language learning can be a tricky task, especially for those who have never learned one before. When living in Brazil, I had one month to learn …

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5 Language Traps That Are Derailing Your Diet

Photo: Twenty20 You know that success in shedding weight is all about personal motivation and commitment. So it’s probably no surprise that declaring “I’m trying to lose weight” sounds like a floppy half-cooked strand of fettuccine rather than a backbone of intention. “The attitude we have when we approach this …

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