• ELECTRONICS
    How Apple Lost Last Week to Microsoft

    How Apple Lost Last Week to Microsoft Last week, Apple and Microsoft had dueling product launch events. And in the tech version of this “Who wore it better?” contest, the winner seems to be: Microsoft. That’s right. At least in the microcosm of last week, Microsoft has made Apple look like the square, after lifting […]

  • ALL DEALS
    How Printo’s Manish Sharma lost his start-up and got it back

    A file photo of a Printo store in Bengaluru. Retail was booming at the time Sharma set up Printo. Photo: Hemant Mishra/ Mint Mumbai: Manish Sharma, 43, likes his coffee black and his conversation clear and upfront. Entrepreneurs aren’t really a fraternity, he says. “Mostly we have our head in the sand, trying to figure […]