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The promise of lightning fast internet via 4G

  A long time ago (actually 10 years ago), I had made a post on this blog about the changing priorities of life from 'Roti, kapda and makaan' (Food, Clothing and Shelter) to what people look forward to every morning … "Bread, Butter and Broadband". I often use to joke with my friends that I 'google before gargle' Well, its not humor any longer. It's a fact of life. Our day begins, not by us staring at our sleepy selves brushing in the mirror … it now begins with picking up the phone and checking WhatsApp, FB and Youtube – and that is even before getting off the bed. Who wants to rummage thro the song list on the phone when u can stream music (albeit, latest) from online sites and apps. Who wants to see videos that are on the phone, when youtube is available with the latest trending videos. Biggest change I see (something Nikhil and I used to discuss often) is that you no longer connect to the internet. Your phone is always