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Digit

October 2009 issue
Editor Robert Sovereign-Smith
Categories Computer magazines
Frequency Monthly
Circulation 120,000
Publisher 9.9 Media
First issue June 2001
Company 9.9 Media
Country India
Language English
Website thinkdigit

Digit is a monthly information technology magazine published by 9.9 Media. It is an Indian technology magazine with a circulation of about 120,000[1] and a readership of over 200,000. The magazine leads the market of computer and technology magazines in India.[2] It is circulated in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and some other countries. It was started in 2001 by Jasubhai Digital Media Pvt. Ltd and acquired by 9.9 Media in 2007.[3]

Each issue of Digit includes a magazine, 2 Dual-Layer DVDs and a mini-booklet called Fast Track. Fast track is an in-depth reference guide to any given sub-topic of information technology, such as web publishing and open source software, or a product, such as photoshop. The detail in the Fast Track series ranges from the beginner to the intermediate and often with references to advanced content.

Digit also organizes technology events to reach technology enthusiasts, channel members and technology decision makers. The events can be in the form of consumer expositions, conferences, roadshows and channel events.

Digit has recently launched Digit TV. The October 2009 issue of Digit came with one DVD of Digit TV featuring Video Buying Guide.[4]


Contents

[edit] Magazine Sections

  • Passion: Sections to fuel the pursuit of technology knowledge
    • Take a Crack: Readers are asked to solve a technology problem
    • 30 days: A diary like review of a product
    • First Hand
  • Tools: Sections to help readers use technology for personal productivity
    • Net Gains: Insights related to the web
    • Tech Bucks: Money and technology
    • Tips & Tricks
  • Business: Sections to help readers use and select technology for SOHO & organisations
    • Business Test
    • How They Did It: Small business technology implementation case study
    • Technology in Field
    • Agent 001
  • Leisure: Sections that let readers enjoy technology driven entertainment
    • Touched by Tech
    • Tech Critique

[edit] About 9.9 Media

9.9 Media is a diversified media company started by former ABP CEO Dr. Pramath Raj Sinha along with four of his other colleagues. It targets consumer, business and professional communities through magazines, websites, events, and peer groups.

Other than Digit, 9.9 Media publishes several other magazines, manages professional institutes and host online platforms.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Jasubhai Digital Media Pvt. Ltd - Magazines
  2. ^ Digit is the No. 1 technology magazine in India as per IRS
  3. ^ 9.9 Media acquires Jasubhai Digital Media
  4. ^ Video Buying Guide on YouTube

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